Japanese Sesame Slaw
This colourful salad offers tangy flavour and crunch. Much lighter than a classic coleslaw, pack it along on your next potluck or enjoy as an accompaniment to fish, chicken or grilled tofu kabobs....
View ArticleTraditional Pan-Fried Trout
When fresh trout is in season, this mild-tasting fish offers great variety from the usual fish selection and it’s a good source of heart-healthy omega-3 fats. Yield: 6 servings Serving Size: 4 oz (125...
View ArticleIndonesian Tofu Stew with Spring Vegetables
With a light coconut lime flavour, this recipe features green beans, bell peppers and zucchini. Other vegetables such as spinach, mushrooms, or cauliflower could also be used. Yield: 8 servings Serving...
View ArticleCaribbean Grilled Pork with Tropical Salsa
This tangy, sunny dish is perfect for a summer dinner! Yield: 6 servings Serving Size: 1 pork chop and 1/3 cup (75 mL) salsaFor salsa:1 small pineapple, peeled, cored and diced (about 2 cups/500 mL)1...
View ArticleStir-Fried Bok Choy with Jumbo Prawns
Asian greens like Bok Choy, Sui Choy and Chinese cabbage are loaded with nutrients including folic acid and calcium and well worth making a regular part of your weekly meals. Yield: 4 servings Serving...
View ArticleChunky Grilled Vegetable Guacamole
The best thing to say about this recipe is…Yum! Enjoy this delicious guacamole as a snack or appetizer with a few whole grain tortillas. It’s also nice as a side to grilled fish, chicken or any Mexican...
View ArticleCrunchy Wild Rice Salad with Blackberry Dressing
Prepare the wild rice up to two days in advance to make quick work of this gorgeous salad. A perfect accompaniment to any grilled or roasted meat, also a lovely side in a packed lunch. Serve warm or...
View ArticleLemongrass Cheesecake with Mandarin Orange Garnish
An impressively rich-tasting version of a classic cheesecake, lightened up with a surprise ingredient that also adds protein – cottage cheese. In addition to Mandarin oranges, the light lemon flavour...
View ArticleCurried Lentils and Vegetables
A simple, yet richly flavoured dish. Enjoy on its own or over warm quinoa, brown rice or millet. Make lentils a regular part of your meals for quality protein and a good source of fibre. Try this...
View ArticleChicken and Mango in a Warm Coconut Sauce
A delightfully different way to enjoy mango. If desired, cubes of pre-roasted squash or pumpkin can be used in place of the mango. Yield: 6 servings Serving Size: 1 cup (250 mL)2 Tbsp (30 mL)...
View ArticleBunless Bison Burger
Upgrade this bunless burger with a balsamic reduction and sautéed vegetables, made with canola oil to help keep saturated fat in check. Dijon mustard and rosemary enhance the flavour of bison.
View ArticleCrisp Salad with Chayote and Orange
Chayote fruit are grown in warmer climates such as Mexico. They are mild in flavour with a crisp texture.
View ArticleMahi-Mahi with Pineapple Salsa
This mahi-mahi has a fresh summer flavour, thanks to the combination of mint and pineapple.
View ArticleGrilled Corn and Tomato Salad
This is a light and summery dish that shows off corn and tomatoes at their best.
View ArticleWild Rice and Apple Stuffed Acorn Squash
The sweetness of the apple here complements the delicate flavours of squash, celery and thyme.
View ArticleChana Masala
This spicy vegetarian dish is made healthier with the use of canola oil, which has the least saturated fat of all common cooking oils.
View ArticleBaked Apple and Banana Oatmeal
Upgrade your oatmeal with this baked version – made especially heart-healthy with the use of canola oil, which is rich in omega-3 fat and is a good source of vitamin E.
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