Snack

Cranberry Crunch

 

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Cranberry Crunch

Prep Time5 mins
Cook Time5 mins
Total Time10 mins
Course: Snack
Servings: 4
Calories: 260kcal

Ingredients

  • ¾ tbsp Vegetable oil Canola
  • ¼ cup Cranberries Dried
  • ¼ tsp Cayenne pepper
  • ¼ tsp Salt
  • ½ cup Pumpkin seeds Whole, roasted, without salt

Instructions

  • Toss pumpkin seeds in small bowl with oil until coated. Drizzle extra virgin olive oil in skillet. Spread seeds in skillet, and heat over medium-high heat. Cook 3 minutes, shaking skillet constantly, or use a spatula and mix around pumpkin seeds on skillet. Cook until most of the pumpkin seeds swell and pop. Transfer to a bowl.
  • Add seeds, dried cranberries, cayenne pepper, and salt to the bowl. Stir ingredients well. Season with salt, if desired.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 260kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 9g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Sodium: 180mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 150IU | Iron: 2.7mg
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Lunch

Basic Black Bean Salad

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Basic Black Bean Salad

Course: Lunch
Servings: 4
Calories: 454kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 Avocado Seeded, peeled and mashed
  • ¼ cup Cilantro Chopped
  • 2 Tbs Lemon juice Canned or bottled
  • ½ Red bell pepper Small, seeded and chopped
  • 4 cups Lettuce Romaine, raw
  • 2 cups Beans Black
  • 1 cup Corn Yellow
  • ½ cup Tomatoes Red
  • ½ cup Pumpkin seeds Toasted
  • ¼ tsp Salt

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, whisk together avocado, cilantro, and lemon juice until blended.
  • In a separate bowl, add beans, lettuce, tomatoes, corn, peppers, and pumpkin seeds. Toss until evenly coated.
  • Place avocado mixture on top of salad. It is thicker than a dressing, so simply plop it on top.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 454kcal | Carbohydrates: 42g | Protein: 22g | Fat: 24g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 9g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Sodium: 671mg | Potassium: 1169mg | Fiber: 17g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 2250IU | Vitamin C: 82.5mg | Calcium: 100mg | Iron: 6.5mg
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