Showing posts with label lime. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lime. Show all posts

Monday, June 1, 2015

Clean Eating DELICIOUS Grilled Chicken

The zest and juice from the limes adds a surprising and yummy flavor! You'll love it!

Clean Eating DELICIOUS Grilled Chicken




Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time: 15-30 minutes (depends on the chicken thickness)
Servings: 8 (based on 4 oz serving size/21 Day Fix Red Container)

Monday, January 12, 2015

Cowboy Caviar Two Ways




Cowboy Caviar

from Becky

Prep Time: 15 mins
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings:  8-12


INGREDIENTS:

2 (15 oz.) cans black eyed peas
1 (15 oz.) can black beans
2 cups corn, fresh or frozen
1 cup red onion, minced
1 green bell pepper, small diced
1 red bell pepper, small diced
1 jalapeno, seeded and minced
5 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup minced cilantro
3 scallions, sliced thin
4 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 teaspoons kosher salt
Juice of 1 lime

DIRECTIONS:

  • Mix all ingredients in a large bowl and toss to combine. 
  • Cover and refrigerate at least one hour. 
  • Serve with tortilla chips, pita chips, on top of burgers, sandwiches, or on the side of your favorite grilled meats and fish.






Quinoa Cowboy Caviar

from Foodnetwork.com


INGREDIENTS:
1 cup cooked quinoa
¼ cup fresh corn, cut off the cob
¼ cup cooked black beans
¼ cup red bell pepper, chopped
¼ cup chopped red onion
½ lime, juiced
salt and pepper to taste
1/2 avocado, cut into small pieces (or guacamole – whatever you prefer)


DIRECTIONS:
  • Rinse and cook the quinoa according to the package instructions.
  • Meanwhile combine the corn, black beans, red bell pepper and red onion in a bowl. Toss to combine. 
  • Add the cooked quinoa into the mixture, and add the lemon juice and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add chopped avocado right before serving.



Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Gazpacho

Gazpacho

Gazpacho

This liquid salad offers up tons of veggies, and it’s easy to take to work in a thermos. 
SERVINGS: 1
2 cups grape tomatoes, halved
2 Tbsp chopped celery
2 Tbsp chopped red bell pepper
2 Tbsp chopped onion
2 Tbsp chopped cucumber with skin
1 Tbsp chopped cilantro
2 Tbsp ground flaxseed
Wedge of lime
Pinch of salt
1 c ice water, divided
Hot sauce
1. COMBINE in a blender or food processor the tomatoes, celery, bell pepper, onion, cucumber, cilantro, flaxseed, squeeze of lime juice, salt, and ¼ cup of the water.
2. PULSE for 1 to 2 minutes, or until the mixture is finely chopped.
3. ADD up to ¼ cup more water and pulse to combine.
4. SEASON to taste with the hot sauce.
NUTRITION (per serving) 348 cal, 93 IU vitamin D, 396 mg calcium, 17 g pro, 36 g carb, 14 g fat, 2 g sat fat, 619 mg sodium, 9 g fiber
Recipe from The 7-Day Slim Down by Alisa Bowman with the editors of Women’s Health,(published by Rodale, which publishes Prevention).