Tortilla Pizzas
- Small corn tortillas or whole
wheat tortillas
- Salsa
- Shredded cheddar cheese
- Turkey Pepperonis
Directions:
1. Mound a
little salsa, cheese, and turkey pepperonis on each tortilla. Cook on
foil-lined tray in toaster oven (350°) until cheese has melted and is
brown at the edges.
Extras: A layer
of refried beans under the salsa, cilantro for garnish, a dollop of sour cream
or a sprinkle of finely chopped green pepper
Peanut butter Yogurt Popsicle's
What you
need:
- 2 bananas
- 1/4 cup smooth peanut butter
- 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt, or vanilla flavored yogurt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (if you use the plain
yogurt)
- 6 teaspoons mini chocolate chips
Directions
1.
Peel the bananas and break them up
into chunks. Add them to the bowl of a food processor or good blender. Add the
peanut butter, yogurt, and vanilla, if using, and puree until smooth. You will
want to stop to scrape down the sides of the machine a couple of times to
insure a good smooth texture.
2.
Put one teaspoon of mini chips into
the bottom of your popsicle molds. Fill the rest with the banana peanut butter
yogurt puree. Tap the mold sharply on a firm surface to reduce air pockets.
3.
Insert sticks and freeze until
solid, 3-5 hours.
4.
Run the molds under warm water for a
few seconds before removing the popsicles.
5.
Makes 4-6 popsicles, depending on
your mold.
Dark
Chocolate Chip Whole Wheat Banana Bread Muffins
What
you need:
- 3 tablespoon – flaxseed, ground
- 1/2 cup – water
- 3 medium – banana
- 1/4 cup – applesauce, unsweetened
- 2 tablespoon – coconut sugar
- 1/2 cup – brown rice syrup
- 1 teaspoon – vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon – cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon – baking soda
- 2 cup – pastry flour, whole wheat
- 1/2 cup – chocolate chips, dark
Directions:
1.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line
muffin tins with paper liners.
2.
Combine ground flax and water in a
small bowl, mixing completely. Set aside.
3.
In a large bowl, peel and mash the bananas
until some course chunks remain. Add the applesauce and flax mixture, mixing
until well combined. Mix in the sugar, brown rice syrup, vanilla, and cinnamon.
4.
Stir in the flour, baking soda, and
chocolate chips, just until combined.
5.
Spoon batter into muffin tins,
filling about 1/2-2/3 way full. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until toothpick
inserted comes out clean.
What you need:
1. Sliced turkey
2. Low fat sliced cheese
Directions:
1. Layer a slice of turkey and
cheese.
2. Then roll them up and enjoy!
Fruit Nachos
What you need:
1. Sliced apples
2. Yogurt
3. Honey
4. Granola
5. Sliced strawberries
6. Raisins
Directions:
1. Layer the sliced apple on a plate
2. Drizzle honey and spread the
yogurt on top the apples
3. Add your toppings (strawberries,
granola, and raisins)