Rita’s Gazpacho

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Ingredients: 3 lbs Cherry Tomatoes ½ Avocado 2 to 4 Cloves Garlic 1 tbsp Olive Oil 4 tbsp cooking Sherry wine or vinegar 1 bell pepper seeded – today I used ½ red, ½ yellow 1 cup V-8*   (*Depending on what is on hand, and desired level of spiciness, I sometimes use Clamato Juice, Tomato […]

Barley and Bean Tacos Healthy Recipe

Crockpot Barley & Bean Tacos

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INGREDIENTS: FOR THE FILLING: 1 red onion, chopped 1 cup frozen corn 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed 1 (14 ounce) can fire-roasted diced tomatoes 1 cup barley* 2 cups low-sodium vegetable broth juice of ½ a lime 1 teaspoon cumin ½ teaspoon smoked paprika ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon garlic powder FOR THE […]

Spicy Okra with Garlic and Tomatoes

Spicy Okra With Garlic & Tomatoes

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Ingredients 2 tbsp Malaysian red palm fruit oil 1 medium onion, chopped 1 tsp minced fresh ginger 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/8 tsp red pepper flakes 12 oz. okra, cut into 1/2-inch-thick-slices 2 plum tomatoes (about 10-ounces), seeded and chopped 1/2 cup water 1/4 tsp sea salt Directions Heat the oil in a large nonstick […]

Mexican Lime Soup Healthy Eating

Mexican Lime Soup

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INGREDIENTS: 1 large onion, chopped 8 ounces mushrooms, quartered 2 bay leaves 2 cloves garlic, chopped or pressed 3 poblano peppers, toasted, seeded, skinned, and cut into strips 2 to 3 (32-ounce) cartons low-sodium vegetable stock 2 ears of corn, husks removed and cut into 2-inch rounds 4 medium cooked red potatoes, cut into 1-inch […]