This homemade cola gets its sweetness from evaporated cane juice, a lower-processed type of cane sugar, rather than relying on high fructose corn syrup.
Molasses, spices and vanilla impart a natural cola taste. Selzer water and citrus add bubbly zip, rather than chemicals used in...
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Orange-Pomegranate Roy Rogers Mocktail
Traditional kiddy cocktails are made with grenadine syrup, which is loaded with sugar and artificial red dyes, which may be linked to attention deficit disorders and hyperactivity in children.
This updated crowd-pleasing mocktail gets it color from antioxidant-rich pomegranate juice, and its sweetness from fruit,...
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Chili-Cumin Skinny Fries with Parmesan and Creamy Scallion Dip
Potatoes as Mother Nature intended are nutritious, with fiber, vitamin C and potassium, but not when fried in the partially hydrogenated oils (aka trans fat) found at many fast food joints. These potatoes get their crispiness from oven frying, accomplished by coating lightly in...
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Oven-Fried Chicken Nuggets with Maple-Dijon Dip
Get all of the crunchy, savory deliciousness from chicken nuggets that your family loves, with the goodness of whole pieces of all-white chicken, not mystery meat.
Oven-Fried Chicken Nuggets with Maple-Dijon Dip
For the chicken:
1/2 cup whole-wheat panko breadcrumbs (or use regular panko bread crumbs)
2 teaspoons...
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Gluten-Free Pizza with Almond Flour Pizza Crust
This pizza can be Paleo diet-friendly, too, if made with dairy-free cheese.
You won’t believe that this is a gluten-free pizza made with an almond-flour pizza crust, packing in 9 grams fiber. You can even make it a Paleo-friendly recipe by using dairy-free cheese, if you are really craving pizza! Your family will just know it’s delicious.
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The Pinch of Salt in Gluten Free Living Magazine
Michelle discusses the high sodium content of many processed gluten free foods, and shares two recipes as alternatives.
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Apple-Cinnamon Whole-Grain Pancake Muffins
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No time for pancakes? No problem! This recipe allows you to bake all of the batter at once in muffin tins so you can go about with your morning. These fluffy muffins serve as a delicious hot breakfast right out of the oven,...
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Buffalo Grilled Chicken Flatbread Pizza
There’s no need to call for pizza delivery when you can have these flatbreads ready to eat in under 30 minutes. You get to nosh on 2 generous slices of this pizza for only 150 calories and 2 grams of saturated fat. Or if...
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Garlic and Smoke Homemade Microwave Popcorn Mix
Homemade microwave popcorn recipe
This popcorn mix is big on complex savory smoky taste with 4 grams of filling fiber and 6 grams of satisfying protein per serving. Plus it is low in sodium to help beat the bloat.
Garlic and Smoke Popcorn Mix
3/4 cup premium popping corn
1 teaspoon...
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Mini Breakfast Casseroles with Cheddar and Spinach
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I love a good breakfast casserole, but not the dose of greasy saturated fat from butter and sausage found in traditional recipes. In this version, I add the flavor back in with earthy scallions, spinach and garlic-and-herb seasoning. Two of these mini casseroles...
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