4/5/11

RECIPE: Sunshine Wellness Energy Nut Bars

Sunshine Wellness Energy Nut Bars

We make these bars from scratch using wholesome ingredients. They are a great gluten and dairy free snack. You can make a large batch and freeze the leftovers.
Cooking Spray
1 cup quick cooking rolled oats
1/2 cup raw unsalted sunflower seeds
1/2 cup flax meal
1/4 cup buckwheat flour
1/2 cup dried apricots
1/2 cup raw almonds
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup pitted dried dates
1 tsp cinnamon
2 tsp vanilla extract
1 tsp ground ginger
1/3 cup agave syrup
2 large eggs
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Coat a 9 x 13 in baking pan with spray.
Place all ingredients except syrup and eggs in a food processor and pulse until the mixture is finely chopped. Then add syrup and egg and pulse until well combined.
Transfer to the baking pan and spread evenly. Bake approximately 20 minutes. Cut into 20 squares.
Each square contains: 133 calorie; 5 g fat; 5 g protein; 20 g carbohydrates; 2.5 g fiber

2/7/11

Recipe: Vegetable Chili

Vegetable Chili
(Prism Phase 1)


Ounces
Ingredients
Calories
 16 oz

    5 oz
2 cups sliced carrots
2 tsp. olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
     Heat olive oil over medium heat in large stockpot.  Sautee carrots & onions 3-5 minutes.  Then begin to add rest of ingredients.
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  80
  60
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   4 oz
   8 oz
1 tsp. Beef broth base
½ cup water
1 can (8 oz) Tomato sauce (no oil)
Add to stockpot
   10
  
  70

 24 oz
    8 oz
    8 oz
 14 oz
   1 oz
3 cups diced fresh tomatoes
2 cups diced green peppers
8 oz pkg.  sliced mushrooms
1 can (15.8 oz can) great northern beans, drained
5 medium Hot chili peppers (Mezzetta), chopped
1 tsp curry powder
1/8 tsp saffron, optional
¼ tsp. unprocessed sea salt
1 Tbsp. lemon juice
     Add all to stockpot and simmer 45-60 minutes, or just until vegetables are fork tender.
216
  60
  48
280
   10

Fresh Spinach --  optional
  Add fresh spinach during last 3 – 5 minutes of cooking.

80 oz.  div. by 8 oz per serving = 10 servings
  
Makes 10 servings -  1 cup each
94 calories per 8 oz serving

938 calories per entire dish.
  May top with pureed cottage cheese (good substitute for sour cream).


2/5/11

Restaurant: PRISM friendly dining in Port Washington, WI

Taste of Africa117 E Main Street
Lower Level of Willie's Lakefront Lanes (entrance at northwest corner of building)
Port Washington, WI 53074.


Naturally Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free, No added Sugar ... Authentic and tasty African dishes.
You pick the meat you want, the type of African rice dish and the type of African sauce on the side.  Please note the hours of operation on their website!  Website:  PortTasteOfAfrica.com

2/2/11

Recipe: Cheese & Berry Dessert

Cheese & Berry Dessert
(Prism Phase 1)


Ingredients
Calories
1 cup Cottage Cheese (4% milkfat)
1 cup fresh Blueberries (or strawberries or raspberries)
  (Set aside a few for garnish)
1 tsp. Pure Vanilla Extract
2 tsp. Pure Maple Syrup
2 – 4 Tbsp. Water
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  60
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  40
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Put all ingredients into blender.
Blend at high speed until smooth.
 320 Calories per recipe

Makes 2 servings.  Pour into dessert dishes.  Garnish with a few berries that were set aside.
Refrigerate if desired.
160 Calories per serving


Recipe: Chicken & Rice Bake

Chicken & Rice Bake
(Prism Phase 1)

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.   

Ingredients
Calories
1 Tbsp. coconut oil
2 cups cooked brown rice (hot or cold)
     Grease a glass 9 x 11 inch pan with coconut oil.
Spread brown rice evenly in pan.

120
430
1 can Kirkland Chicken Breast (about 8 oz. meat) 
Drain and SAVE the broth for a later step
  With fork, break meat apart gently.  Sprinkle over rice.
 240  calories per can


4 oz. Colby-jack cheese
   Shred the cheese.  Sprinkle half over the chicken layer. 
Set half aside.
440

16 oz. pkg. frozen California blend vegetables (Broccoli, Cauliflower & Carrots)
   Place frozen vegetables in a layer over the chicken.
Then sprinkle with remainder of cheese.
150 per pkg.
1 Tbsp. Cornstarch
Mix this with the cold or room temperature broth from the chicken, until smooth.  Quickly pour over entire casserole.   Cover casserole with foil.  Bake at 350 degrees 30- 40 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
30
  
Makes 4 servings. 

1410 calories per entire dish.
One fourth of this casserole

353 calories per serving