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Tomato, Lentil Soup

By Susan • Jun 28th, 2008 • Category: What's Cooking in my Kitchen

I really like lentil soups there is something very hardy and substantial to them. They provide a great texture as well. This recipe is quite easy to prepare, a little time consuming to cook the lentils and then the veggies but I would say it is worth it.



Low Fat Veggie Pizza

By Susan • Jun 4th, 2008 • Category: What's Cooking in my Kitchen

Who doesn’t love Pizza? Especially a healthy, low fat version the whole family will enjoy.



Roasted Red Pepper & Lentil Soup

By Susan • May 24th, 2008 • Category: What's Cooking in my Kitchen

This rich colored soup tastes as good as it looks. The hardest part to this recipe was roasting the peppers. My peppers just wouldn’t darken when I baked them (Hmm note to self- try roasting on the BBQ for a great smoky flavour)



Quick and Easy Meal with Couscous

By Susan • May 19th, 2008 • Category: What's Cooking in my Kitchen

A quick meal my family loves is Spicy Salmon with Couscous.  There are many days during the week when we just run out of time. As a rule of thumb I try my hardest for my family to have their dinner before 7pm. But that does not always allow enough time to prepare it especially [...]



Healthy Low Fat Fish Stew

By Susan • May 13th, 2008 • Category: What's Cooking in my Kitchen

Who would have ever thought my daughter would like it?
The other day a friend from work lent me a magazine she thought I would like. It is called “Clean Eating - Improving your life one meal at a time“. What a great motto “Improving your life One meal at a time” That’s exactly [...]



Potato Chips

By Susan • May 12th, 2008 • Category: Cool Stuff, What's Cooking in my Kitchen

A few weeks ago I was on the Dr. McDougall website looking through the forum for some diet inspiration and came by a posting of someone talking about this microwave dish for making potato chips.
I haven’t had potato chips in years because of my tendancy to eat them all. So I quickly checked EBay and [...]



An Easy Vegetarian Dinner

By Susan • May 10th, 2008 • Category: What's Cooking in my Kitchen

Getting time to eat a meal is a challenge, not to mention preparing one with healthy ingredients.