Recipes

Summer is in full bloom. The grass is green, the air is crisp and nature is calling. Take advantage of the beautiful weather and spend some time outdoors and let the sunshine bathing your skin (But please don't forget to...

Primavera Pasta Salad Ingredients: 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil 1 1/2 tablespoons butter or margarine 1 1/2 cups broccoli florets 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 tomatoes, seeded and diced 3/4 cup julienne zucchini 1/2 cup julienne carrots 1/4 cup honey...

Spiced Toasted Almonds Ingredients: 1 tablespoon dried thyme leaves 1 teaspoon kosher or sea salt 1/4 teaspoon red (cayenne) pepper, or to taste 2 teaspoons canola oil 2 cups whole, unblanched almonds Canola oil spray, as needed   Directions: Preheat...

Love Chinese food but hate the calories? Take a look at this delicious recipe for Egg Rolls, tweaked for those looking for healthier approaches to eating! Healthy Chinese Egg Rolls Ingredients: 2 teaspoons minced ginger 1 pound ground pork 1...

Yogurt-Granola Parfait Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups plain or vanilla yogurt 6 tablespoons honey 8 ounces fresh berries (blackberries, blueberries, raspberries and/or strawberries) 2 Cameo apples 2 1/2 cups granola   Directions: Stir together the yogurt and 4 tablespoons of the...

Honey Walnut Shrimp Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter 1 cup whole shelled walnuts 3 tablespoons sugar 3 tablespoons mayonnaise 1 tablespoon honey 2 tablespoons sweetened condensed milk 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice 1 cup flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup water 2-3...

Shea-Olive Moisturizer Olive oil is rich in omega-3 fatty acids, which are naturally moisturizing and softening for the skin. Olive oil also has plenty of vitamin E, which is a powerful antioxidant and is effective for soothing dry skin. Shea...

Hummus with Garlic and Lemon Ingredients: 1 can garbanzo beans 1/4 cup vegetable broth 2 cloves garlic 3/4 fresh lemon juice 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon finely minced fresh herb (such as parsley, basil, or thyme) salt...

Here's a great healthy anytime recipe for stuffed peppers! Fire up the grill and get cooking! Stuffed Poblano Chilies Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil 4 poblano chilies 1 medium onion, diced 2 tomatoes, seeded and diced 1 cup cooked black...

Floral Healing Facial by Elizabeth TenHouten Calendula is a beautiful flower that is closely connected with skin health. It’s commonly used as a homeopathic remedy for several skin ailments, including relief of skin inflammation, bruising, slow healing wounds, and eczema....