background preloader

Packed Lunches

Facebook Twitter

Tuna and lemon mayonnaise wraps recipe. Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad Recipe. A couple weeks ago, Michelle from 4 Men 1 Lady contacted me to do a healthy recipe for her amazing site.

Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad Recipe

I was THRILLED! I love chicken salad, and it is one of those recipes that is easy to “lighten” up. Are you a vegetarian? You don’t have to miss out. I also made a batch for Darryl and substituted in his vegetarian chicken strips. This Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad recipe is SO easy to whip up in no time and can be served in so many ways. Did I mention each serving is only 99 calories! Do you love Family Fresh Meals? XO Corey, Darryl, Big D & Little D Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad Recipe Corey: Corey Valley Serves: 4 Ingredients 2 cups chopped, cooked chicken ¼ cup diced celery ¼ cup dried raisins ¼ cup plain Greek Yogurt (I use fat-free) 1 TBSP Mayo (I love the kind made with olive oil) ¼ tsp salt ¼ tsp pepper Optional stuffing ideas: carrots, lettuce, sprouts Instructions Mix all ingredients in a large bowl.

5 Minute Magic Green Sauce. Rainbow Power Salad with Roasted Chickpeas. Crunchy Cashew Thai Quinoa Salad with Ginger Peanut Dressing {vegan & gluten-free} Apr04 I’m finally back from Arizona. Booooooooooooooooooooo. I had so many fun nights I can’t even begin to tell you. The food, the margs! , riding around in a red convertible, soaking up the sunshine, swimming at night, baseball games, Mexican food, FroYo, plus a trip to Sprinkles cupcakes! Southwestern Chicken Fajita Mason Jar Salad : Food Network. Brown-bagging your lunch is friendlier on your wallet and can be better for your waistline.

Southwestern Chicken Fajita Mason Jar Salad : Food Network

It also allows you to fully enjoy your lunch instead of inhaling it because the majority of your lunch hour was spent waiting in line. But there are some challenges to packing your own lunch, aren’t there? First, you need to choose a dish that can be eaten as is or easily reheated. Then you need to do a little advanced planning and perhaps some prep. Yes, you can always turn to salads and sandwiches, but sometimes you want something a bit heartier and more satisfying.

Recipe for Chicken and Avocado Salad with Lime and Cilantro. Low-Carb Chicken and Avocado Salad with Lime and Cilantro has a perfect combination of flavors, and this recipe is also gluten-free and can be Paleo.

Recipe for Chicken and Avocado Salad with Lime and Cilantro

Greek salad recipe. Oh my Gosh, Spaghetti Squash. We don’t celebrate Thanksgiving in Denmark.

Oh my Gosh, Spaghetti Squash

This makes me a little sad since I am always game to get together with family, eat like a maniac, and celebrate the abundance that is my life. Well, never mind that – I can make a ridiculously luxurious lunch for myself, sit in the quiet, snow-filled world that is Copenhagen, and count my blessings over a bowl of spaghetti squash. Why the heck not? Spaghetti squash is something fairly new to me. Of course I often eat other winter squashes, such as butternut and acorn, but I can’t even remember the last time spaghetti squash made an appearance at my dinner table. Oh my Gosh, the Nutrition! This dish is so yummy – like Oh my Gosh yummy. Oh my Gosh, Spaghetti SquashIngredients:1 spaghetti squash1 bunch kale1 ½ cups cooked chickpeas (or 1 can)3 cloves garlicolive oilsea saltpinch crushed chilies¾ cup toasted hazelnutsPecorino Romano (hard sheep’s milk cheese) Directions:1. Copyright 2012 My New Roots at mynewroots.blogspot.com.

Bacon Lettuce and Tomato BLT Spring Roll Recipe. Update: here’s our latest tutorial on how to make and roll spring rolls.

Bacon Lettuce and Tomato BLT Spring Roll Recipe

I sincerely hope after this recipe goes live that no one pounds me with a beating of 20 lashes because I broke some rules. Sometimes a girl needs a little culinary excitement in her life and if it means venturing outside my cultural comfort zone to feed myself, I’ll game for the challenge. I’ll also brace myself for the bruises. The person I’m most concerned about is my Mother, the kitchen diva who lives to feed everyone with her own two hands before she even thinks of nourishing herself.

Before I delve further into my public apology to Mom, there’s a back-story that you all should be aware of. If the food is bland, she’ll tell you. But if she’s happy with her dishes for the day, we all beg her for mercy to stop the feeding. Travelling Noodles - Soup Up Your Packed Lunch! These are my New Years Resolution lunch pots.

Travelling Noodles - Soup Up Your Packed Lunch!

They’re quick, easy and perfect for those who want to cut back on the unhealthy stuff, cut back on spending but don’t want to sacrifice their enjoyment… especially come lunch time! Throw a pot together in the evening, seal it up, pop it into the fridge and take it with you in the morning. Then all you’ll need is a little hot water to bring your spicy, fragrant, healthy noodle soup to life. Sushi Rice Recipe : Alton Brown. Food - Recipes : Teriyaki chicken. Itsu - menus - chicken teriyaki. Chickpea Salad. 10-minute couscous salad. Prawn sweet chilli noodle salad. Hoisin wraps. Asian chicken salad. Chicken pesto wrap.