Recipes for Real Life
Hands-on Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 15 minutes Serves 4 3 cups berries or fresh fruit, cut into 1″ pieces 1 (6 oz) container nonfat plain yogurt 1 Tbsp light brown sugar 1 Tbsp orange juice Thread the fruits onto four 6″ bamboo skewers, alternating types of fruit for better presentation. In a bowl, combine …
Hands-on Time: 5 minutesTotal Time: 5 minutesServes 1 1 banana 2 tsps nut butter (almond or peanut) 1 Tbsp toasted shredded coconut Slice the banana. Serve with the nut butter and sprinkle the coconut over top. When I first saw this recipe it took me back to childhood. Bananas and peanut butter. Mmm. The only …
Hands-on Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes Serves 1 2 tsp raspberry jam 4 oz cranberry juice cocktail 1 oz vodka twist of lime zest, optional In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, shake the cranberry juice cocktail, vodka and jam. Strain into a martini glass and garnish with the lime zest. Another wonderful …
Hands-on Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes Serves 4 1 Tbsp cooking oil 1 c chopped green sweet pepper ¼ c chopped red sweet pepper ¼ c finely chopped onion 1 tsp grated fresh ginger 1 medium mango, seeded, peeled, chopped ¼ c apple jelly 1 Tbsp lime juice dash salt 1 egg, lightly …
Hands-on Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 10 minutes Serves 4 ½ c raspberry jam 1¼ c heavy cream 1 tbsp granulated sugar 1 c fresh raspberries, optional 4 cookies Beat the cream with the sugar until soft peaks form. In a small bowl, whisk the jam until smooth; fold it into the whipped cream. Divide …