fiber – Page 4 – Little Choices

Deep Dish Pizza Quiche

This recipe is a great alternative to “traditional” pizza. Our family favorite is making it into a garlic chicken pizza, but you can add the toppings your family will love. Eggs are a great source of protein and Omega-3s. Adding vegetables increases our daily fiber amount and adds more nutrients to the healthy dish. If…

Peanut Cilantro Southwestern Salad

I recently went for lunch at the Cheesecake Factory where I had a delicious salad and the dressing was amazing. I tried to purchase the dressing, but wanted to make sure there was no harmful ingredients in the dressing. I asked for an ingredient list but they could not provide it. So, I decided not to take…

Crunchy & Sweet Apple Chicken Salad

Apples are loaded with vitamins and antioxidants and just one apple provides up to 5 grams of fiber, great for a healthy diet. Apples are not only great for weight loss, they are great in preventing many diseases such as Alzheimers Asthma, and aid in preventing numerous cancers such as colon, liver, lung and breast. The pectin in apples…

Country Breakfast Skillet

This is an easy and healthy breakfast for the whole family. You can use either bacon or ham, so if you have leftover ham from last night’s dinner, then this is the recipe for you! It’s best to use the whole egg and not egg whites, as the omega-3 in eggs are found in the yolks,…

Apple Flax Muffins

Show your family how much you love them with healthy recipe for flaxseed muffins! Flaxseeds contain high concentrations of the shorter-chain omega-3 fatty acids. But as a whole food, it contains a number of other nutrients that are not included in the extracted oil. They are a rich source of fiber and contain minerals such…

Fat is a Healthy Choice

FAT IS A HEALTHY CHOICE!! Good fat that is! Fat is so essential for our bodies to function properly. It insulates our organs and helps rebuild membranes and the trillions of cells in our body. Our bodies need saturated fats in order to properly utilize omega-3s fatty acids. When we eat saturated fats, the omega-3s are…