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Tasty and healthy summer eats
- Updated:
- 2012-03-06 15:02
- Published:
- 2012-03-20 00:00
When the summer heat is stifling, you don't want to eat anything heavy. Instead, try lighter fare with lentils or salmon for protein, in-season green beans on the side and dessert made from fresh, juicy peaches.
Recipes
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Lentil and Rice Stuffed Peppers
Basmati rice has a lower glycemic index than regular long-grain white rice, and it also has a distinct, delicious flavour.... -
Poached Salmon on Fennel Salad
When you poach fish, you can infuse it with flavour from the poaching liquid without adding any unhealthy fats. This salad... -
Summer Green Beans with Tomato Vinaigrette
Use ripe or canned tomatoes for this side salad. -
Cold Rice Noodles with Spicy Sesame Sauce
Wild or brown rice noodles have a wonderful al dente texture perfect for serving cold, but you can substitute other noodles,... -
Wine-Poached Peaches
This light fruit dessert is perfect with sponge cake and low-fat frozen yogurt. Use these peaches for Lightened-Up Peach... -
Lightened-Up Peach Melba
Nowadays, even opera singers are trying to be svelte, so one can imagine Dame Nellie Melba appreciating this lightened-up... -
Almond Granola
The heart-healthy monounsaturated fats found in almonds and almond butter are essential to a healthy diet. Enjoy this...
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