{"id":387,"date":"2009-04-22T08:02:51","date_gmt":"2009-04-22T08:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/ourladyofweightloss\/2009\/04\/earth-day-recipes-to-die-for-d.html"},"modified":"2009-04-22T08:02:51","modified_gmt":"2009-04-22T08:02:51","slug":"earth-day-recipes-to-die-for-d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss\/2009\/04\/earth-day-recipes-to-die-for-d.html","title":{"rendered":"EARTH DAY RECIPES: To Die For Delicious"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"ART<\/span>EARTH DAY RECIPES: EAT GREEN<\/strong>
\nWhat better way to celebrate Earth Day than to eat environmentally friendly, healthy and green!
\nOur Lady of Weight Loss’s Earth Day recipes feature seasonal fruit, veggies and heaps of good energy! Not your usual salads! These ARE exciting! Woo Hoo!
\nSalacious Strawberry & Fabulous Feta Salad<\/strong>
\nIngredients:<\/em>
\n1 cup slivered almonds
\n2 cloves garlic, minced
\n1 teaspoon honey
\n1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
\n1\/4 cup fig balsamic vinegar
\n1 head romaine lettuce, torn
\n1 pint fresh strawberries, sliced
\n1\/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
\nInstructions:<\/em>
\nIn a skillet over medium-high heat, cook the almonds, stirring frequently, until lightly toasted. Remove from heat, and set aside.
\nIn a bowl, whisk together the garlic, honey, Dijon mustard, and fig balsamic vinegar.
\nAnd now, in a large bowl, toss together the toasted almonds, romaine lettuce, strawberries, and feta cheese.
\nDrizzle dressing over the salad and toss!
\nOur Lady of Weight Loss finds that there’s no need for oil dressings when cheese is a part of the recipe. Try it! You’ll like it!
\nBeatific Baby Spinach and Apple Salad<\/strong>
\nIngredients:<\/em>
\n2 (6 ounce) packages fresh baby spinach
\n1 medium sweet apple, chopped
\n1\/3 cup raisins
\n3 tablespoons chopped peanuts, raw (not salted or roasted)
\n1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
\n2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
\n1 tablespoon mango chutney
\n3\/4 teaspoon curry powder
\nsprinkle of salt
\nInstructions:<\/em>
\nIn a large bowl, combine the spinach, apple, raisins and peanuts.
\nThen, simply, combine the remaining ingredients in a tight-fitting jar. Shake it up, baby! Drizzle over salad and toss.
\nBest EVER Fruit Salad<\/strong>
\nIngredients:<\/em>
\n2 medium sweet apples, chopped
\n2 nectarines, pitted and chopped
\n2 plums, pitted and chopped
\n1\/3 cup raisins
\n1 cup green grapes, no pits please!
\n1 container of raspberries (organic frozen if you can’t find fresh)
\njuice of 1 fresh lemon
\ndrizzle honey (not so much)
\nInstructions:<\/em>
\nIn medium sized bowl mix together all the fruit.
\nThen the juice of the one lemon and the drizzle of honey.
\nToss.
\nEnjoy!!! These three salads are meals within themselves. Go Green; Go Healthy!
\nMore Recipes!<\/strong>
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\nFoods that Make YOU Happy<\/a>!
\nRecession Proof Foods: Cheap, Easy and Delicious!<\/a>
\nSpread the word … NOT the icing!
\nJanice<\/em>
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