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Grilled Mahi Mahi with Mango Salsa Recipe

This Grilled Mango Mahi Mahi is a sweet and spicy dish with fresh flavor. The light and easy dish is perfect for summer. The fish is simply grilled and finished with a flavor packed fresh mango salsa. Mango Mahi Mahi Mahi Mahi is a readily available fish these days and it's firm mild flesh both stands up well to grilling and taking of flavors. Mangos are also plentiful and due to mahi mahi not being too "fishy" I think it pairs well with the mango salsa. Adding a bit of heat from fresh Continue Reading

Oatmeal Pizza Dough Recipe for Gluten Free Pizza

Make Oatmeal Pizza! This gluten-free oatmeal pizza crust recipe is made from a simple oat flour ground in the food processor. Yup, basic oatmeal with yeast and a few other household ingredients. No special equipment or ingredients from the specialty food section to make this oatmeal pizza dough. It is pretty quick to prepare as well. If the oatmeal pizza above looks a tad bit boring to you, thank my daughter for that, her fave pizza is just sauce on a crust. Oatmeal Pizza with Easy Oat Continue Reading

Making Pappadum (Lentil Wafers)

How to make pappadum, Indian lentil wafers at home. I have been experimenting with a lot of different whole grains and gluten-free cooking lately. Since getting a Wondermill grainmill to participate in their Grain Mill Wagon Challenge, I have also been dabbling in grinding these different grains up. The thing is with a Wondermill you can grind up legumes as well as grain. I have wanted to try my hand at making pappadum (Indian lentil wafers) for some time now, but most recipes I found Continue Reading

Creamy Arugula Almond Pesto Pasta Recipe

This week my garden finally started to kick in, and this Creamy Light Arugula Basil Almond Pesto recipe is the result. The sauce is quick to toss together and pretty healthy too. I love pignoli (pine nuts), but they are pricey, so I rarely have them on hand, hence the use of almonds. While this creamy pesto goes great on pasta, it would be wonderful over grilled chicken too. Perhaps serve Ricotta Pie or a Blueberry Lemon Cake Roll for dessert! Creamy Arugula-Basil Almond Pesto Continue Reading

Buttermilk Dill Potato Salad Recipe

This creamy buttermilk dill potato salad is easy to make & light. It is lower in fat and calories than most potato salads. Dill is a classic addition to potato salad, that I love, so it is a primary flavor here. It may seem challenging to make a creamy potato salad to compliment your barbeque meats, but it is actually easy, with the right ingredients. Low fat buttermilk adds a lot of flavor, but not much in the way of calories. Teamed with light mayonnaise and flavored vinegar it Continue Reading

Chicken, Asparagus, Sun-dried Tomato and Wheat Berries Recipe

Chicken, Asparagus,Sun-dried Tomato and Wheat Berries is a healthy whole grain recipe that I love. Yes, I am still on a health kick, and with delicious meals like this Chicken, Asparagus,Sun-dried Tomato and Wheat Berries Recipe, I don't see reason to change that any time soon. Having precooked wheat berries on-hand makes preparation a breeze. I used hard red spring wheat berries in this and the nutritional totals are based on that strain, but numbers should be close, with other types. Continue Reading