Simply Made

Monthly Simply Made for: ‘March, 2014’
Peanut Butter Yogurt Dip

The PERFECT after school snack!! High in protein and a good source of healthy fats!  Or skip the fruit and whole grain pretzels and eat as a pudding!! Ingredients 1 1/2 cup plain greek yogurt 1/4 cup natural peanut butter 1 Tbsp real maple syrup cinnamon Directions Place all ingredients in a bowl and stir …

BEST Ever Turkey Chili

This chili not only tastes AMAZING, it is also SO good for you!! Full of veggies, beans, and my secret ingredient….cinnamon! Top with greek yogurt and a sprinkle of cheddar, even GREAT with a spoonful of cottage cheese and toasted pumpkin seeds! Ingredients 1 lb of extra lean ground turkey 1 large yellow onion chopped …

Tex- Mex Zucchini Boats

Ingredients 8 medium zucchini 1 lb lean ground turkey 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp cumin 1 tsp onion powder 1 teaspoon chili powder 1 cup salsa 1 cup black beans 1 cup sweet corn 1/2 cup tex-mex blend shredded cheese Directions Preheat oven to 375 degrees Place ground turkey in a pan and cook …

Simple Curried Cashew Cabbage Salad

Ingredients 8 cups cabbage (shredded) 2 carrots (shredded) 1 red pepper (sliced in thin strips) 1/2 a red onion ( thinly sliced) 1 apple (chopped) 1 cup toasted cashews Dressing 1/2 cup plain greek yogurt 1/2 tsp turmeric 1 tsp curry powder 1/2 tsp cumin 1/4 tsp ground ginger juice from 1/2 a lemon *Mix …

Home Made Granola

This makes one VERY large batch….for smaller families, simply half all the ingredients. GREAT eaten as a cereal, stirred into yogurt, or as a topping on thawed frozen berries. Even place in snack size ziploc baggies and use as a quick grab and go snack. Ingredients 6 cups large flake oats ½ cup raw sunflower …

Nutty Granola & Apple Sandwiches

Ingredients 2 large apples 1/2 cup natural nut butter (almond or peanut butter) 1 cup granola (I used my homemade one) Directions Wash and core apples Slice each apple into four horizontal slices. Mix together the nut butter and granola. Spread the mixture over four apple slices Place the other four slices on top to …

Greek Quinoa Salad

Paired with grilled chicken, fish or add a can of chickpeas and have for a main dish! Ingredients 2 cups quinoa (dry) 1 red pepper, seeded and chopped 1 green pepper, seeded and chopped 2 roma tomatoes, chopped 1 long cucumber, chopped 1 small red onion, chopped fine 1/2 cup sliced kalamata olives ½ cup …

Whole Wheat Cheddar Cheese Biscuits

Ingredients 2 cups whole wheat or spelt flour 2 Tbsp ground flax 4 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp himalayan pink salt 1/3 cup unsweetened apple sauce 1 cup milk 1/2 cup shredded cheese Directions Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. In a large bowl mix all ingredients together until …

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