BERRY GREEN SMOOTHIE

BERRY GREEN SMOOTHIE

Ramp up your vitamin and mineral intake with only 28 calories when you add baby spinach to a lightly sweet fruit smoothie. Feel free to substitute your favorite fruit for the blueberries. YIELD: SERVES 1 4 cups baby spinach leaves ½ cup low-fat milk or plain nondairy...
BAKED OATMEAL WITH BLUEBERRIES, ALMONDS & COCONUT MILK

BAKED OATMEAL WITH BLUEBERRIES, ALMONDS & COCONUT MILK

With a lightly crunchy, granola-like layer on top and a doughy, coconut-saturated center, this baked oatmeal is hearty and comforting. Serve warm or at room temperature. YIELD: SERVES 8 1 large egg 2 cups light coconut milk, whisked, if necessary 2 Tbs. honey, plus...
ARUGULA-RICOTTA OMELET FOR ONE

ARUGULA-RICOTTA OMELET FOR ONE

Here’s an easy breakfast or brunch option that can be made with ingredients straight from the fridge. The recipe serves one, but can easily be quadrupled and made in a large skillet to serve four people. YIELD: SERVES 1 1 egg plus 2 egg whites, or 2 whole eggs 1 small...
Pretty quick pinto picadillo

Pretty quick pinto picadillo

serves 4 Don’t be put off by the long list of ingredients in this variation of the classic Mexican dish. Just a few require chopping, and some of those can be bought already cut if you prefer. You can also make this recipe with leftover rice if you have it. For a...