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Valley Eats – Black Bean Burgers

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|Date: September 02, 2016
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Valley Eats – Black Bean Burgers

Craving a burger? Drive past the drive-thru and whip up these tasty black bean burgers at home! Serve wit ...

Craving a burger? Drive past the drive-thru and whip up these tasty black bean burgers at home! Serve with a side salad or some zucchini chips or fries for a delicious, vegetarian meal. INGREDIENTS 1/ ...

September 02, 2016
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Valley Eats: Chocolate Pudding/Ice Cream

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|Date: August 26, 2016
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Valley Eats: Chocolate Pudding/Ice Cream

Ingredients: 1 ripe, peeled banana 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract Hal ...

Ingredients: 1 ripe, peeled banana 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract Half a pinch salt Instructions: Mash banana with fork until big lumps are gone. Mix in unsweetened ...

August 26, 2016
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Valley Eats: Rolled Chicken & Asparagus

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|Date: August 19, 2016
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Valley Eats: Rolled Chicken & Asparagus

Ingredients: 1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breasts 24 to 30 asparagus spears, tough ends snapped off 2 ...

Ingredients: 1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breasts 24 to 30 asparagus spears, tough ends snapped off 2 tablespoons lemon juice 6 green onions, chopped 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper Nonstick ...

August 19, 2016
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Valley Eats: Grilled Summer Squash & Zucchini

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|Date: August 12, 2016
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Valley Eats: Grilled Summer Squash & Zucchini

Ingredients: 3 summer squash, a combination of zucchini and yellow squash 1 garlic clove, minced 1/2 teas ...

Ingredients: 3 summer squash, a combination of zucchini and yellow squash 1 garlic clove, minced 1/2 teaspoon paprika 1/2 teaspoon cumin 1 – 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon lemon juice Instructio ...

August 12, 2016
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Valley Eats: Lettuce Wraps

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|Date: August 04, 2016
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Valley Eats: Lettuce Wraps

Lettuce wraps are a great sandwich alternative. Check out some of our favorite ingredient combos in this ...

Lettuce wraps are a great sandwich alternative. Check out some of our favorite ingredient combos in this gallery from the Eating Delicious, Eating Healthy Cookbook. This recipe is part of a collection ...

August 04, 2016
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Valley Eats: Crispy Garbanzos with Almonds and Herbs

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|Date: August 01, 2016
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Valley Eats: Crispy Garbanzos with Almonds and Herbs

¼ cup extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons lime juice 2 cloves garlic, chopped 2 15-oz cans no-salt-added ...

¼ cup extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons lime juice 2 cloves garlic, chopped 2 15-oz cans no-salt-added garbanzo beans, rinsed, drained and patted dry ½ cup almonds, chopped ¼ teaspoon salt ⅛ teaspo ...

August 01, 2016
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Updated Dietary Guidelines – What You Need to Know

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|Date: August 01, 2016
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Updated Dietary Guidelines – What You Need to Know

Vegetables get top marks, sugar should be limited and plant-based eating is encouraged for Americans. Tho ...

Vegetables get top marks, sugar should be limited and plant-based eating is encouraged for Americans. Those are the headliners from the U.S. 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines, which are updated every 5 yea ...

August 01, 2016
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12 Simple Ideas to Help You Make Healthier Food Choices

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|Date: June 17, 2016
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12 Simple Ideas to Help You Make Healthier Food Choices

IN YOUR HOME Remember the old adage “out of sight, out of mind.” It may well work for food. You may be le ...

IN YOUR HOME Remember the old adage “out of sight, out of mind.” It may well work for food. You may be less likely to eat something if you don’t see it. And vice versa. So make healthy foods convenien ...

June 17, 2016
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Game Changer! Age Changes the Rules for Diet and Exercise

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|Date: June 16, 2016
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Game Changer! Age Changes the Rules for Diet and Exercise

We’ve all heard the saying “We are what we eat.” More and more research is showing how our food selection ...

We’ve all heard the saying “We are what we eat.” More and more research is showing how our food selections and activity level impact our overall health. We now know that the risk of nearly every disea ...

June 16, 2016
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4 Ways to Give Healthy Food an Extra Flavor Boost

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|Date: June 16, 2016
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4 Ways to Give Healthy Food an Extra Flavor Boost

Give veggies a sweeter, smokier flavor by brushing them lightly with oil and a sprinkle of herbs, then ro ...

Give veggies a sweeter, smokier flavor by brushing them lightly with oil and a sprinkle of herbs, then roasting in the oven at 450 degrees. Using a bit of oil, slowly caramelize onions in a pan over l ...

June 16, 2016
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