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Categories: seasonal recipes » [15 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 1,185 views]
Exotic Fruit Salad

Preparation Time: 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 6
Cups of Fruits and Vegetables Per Person: 1.50

Ingredients:
1 head romaine lettuce
1 head Belgian endive
1 cup fresh mint leaves

Categories: seasonal recipes » [10 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 1,317 views]
Mandarin Stir-Fry Beef

Preparation Time: 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 4
Cups of Fruits and Vegetables Per Person: 2.00

Ingredients:
8 oz beef top sirloin or top round steak, cut into bite-sized strips
juice from 1 to 2 tangerines (1/4 cup)
2 Tbsp Hoisin or oyster sauce

Categories: seasonal recipes » [23 Dec 2009 | No Comment | 1,252 views]
Winter Squash and Kale Risotto with Pine Nuts

Preparation Time: 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 4
Cups of Fruits and Vegetables Per Person: 0.50

Ingredients:
2 tsp olive oil
1 cup diced yellow onion
3 cloves garlic, minced

Categories: Featured, food and drink » [9 Sep 2009 | 2 Comments | 15,435 views]
Avocado Calories

Avocados are large green skinned fruit which are grown in warm climates all over the world including California and Florida. Avocados are technically a large seed with a thick yellow green flesh. They are an important food in many countries.
 
Most of the avocado calories come from monounsaturated fat and avocados are high in potassium, B vitamins, Vitamin E and Vitamin K. Avocados have the highest fiber content of any fruit. According to avocado.org, fresh avocados contribute nearly 20 vitamins, minerals and beneficial plant compounds that can …

Categories: seasonal recipes » [3 Aug 2009 | No Comment | 5,597 views]
Oprah’s Outtasight Salad

Serving Size: 1 cup
Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients:
2 cups salad greens of your choice
1 cup chopped vegetables (tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, green beans)