Orange and Cashew Couscous Salad For the Salad: 8 oz of apple juice 6 oz of couscous (dried) ½ red pepper, cored, deseeded and diced 4 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint 1 oz of raisins 2 oranges peeled, deseeded and cut into segments 1 oz of cashew nuts Dressing: Juice of 1 orange Juice of 1 lemon 2 … [Read more...] about Orange and Cashew Couscous Salad
Low GI Diet
Grilled Herb Chicken and Baked Sweet Potatoes
Grilled Herb Chicken and Baked Sweet Potatoes 4 sweet potatoes 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts 6 tablespoons of dried mixed herbs (you can use a ready mixture or mix oregano, parsley, cilantro, etc.) 1 garlic clove 2 teaspoons clear honey 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon olive oil 4 tablespoons light cream cheese Pepper Wash … [Read more...] about Grilled Herb Chicken and Baked Sweet Potatoes
Low GI Diet for Energy and Weight Loss
Low GI Diet for Energy and Weight Loss The low GI diet is not really just a diet but a very healthy and natural way of eating. This is one healthy eating plan which many nutritionists are happy to endorse. The basis of the low GI diet plan is to eat foods which have a low glycemic index. These are foods which take time for your body to … [Read more...] about Low GI Diet for Energy and Weight Loss
Quick Chilli Shrimp Pasta
Quick Chilli Shrimp Pasta 2 cups of cooked, peeled, and ready to eat shrimp 1 clove garlic crushed 1 tablespoon deseeded and chopped chilli 1 tablespoon olive oil Juice of one lemon Fresh chopped parsley to garnish Salt and pepper to taste Whole wheat spaghetti for four Cook and drain the spaghetti according to package instructions … [Read more...] about Quick Chilli Shrimp Pasta