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Archives for March 2018

Baked Apples and Sweet Potatoes

March 30, 2018 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

baked apples and sweet potatoes in a Pyrex custard cup

I’m counting on this easy, super-healthy dessert or side dish to sweeten my journey back to Fit Linda. This casserole has only six ingredients, no added sugar or oil, and loads of flavor. Weighing in at only 201 calories, a serving of Baked Apples and Sweet Potatoes brings you loads of vitamins A and C, […]

Filed Under: Breakfast, Dessert, Recipe, Side dish Tagged With: apples, low-cal, sweet potatoes, WFPB

Want to get in shape with me?

March 26, 2018 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

Granny Smith apples in a colandar

You may have noticed that last week’s recipe for Apple Pie listed 6 servings for a whole pie. Even my Taster says it should be 8 servings!!! My thrifty, healthy self knows it should be 12 servings. I’ve been eating more than I should since June 2016, the day of the California primary.  My concerns about the […]

Filed Under: Engaged, Healthy Tagged With: get healthy, lose weight, trump 10

Lemon Aquafaba Meringues with video

March 25, 2018 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

organic aquafaba lemon meringues on a blue plate

These egg-free vegan meringues may be the ultimate something-for-nothing recipe. They taste like a melt-in-your-mouth lemon meringue pie. Instead of eggs, they use the broth left from cooking chickpeas. For flavoring, they use the zest from the lemons used to make hummus with those same chickpeas. Your only cost for these light, elegant treats is […]

Filed Under: Dessert, Recipe Tagged With: aquafaba, gluten-free, holiday, lemon

Vegan Apple Pie

March 16, 2018 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

whole apple pie baked and decorated with stars

My new organic vegan apple pie recipe costs just $1.21 a slice or $7.22 for the whole pie. It’s healthy, with no animals products, some white whole wheat flour, and 25% less sugar. These changes improve the flavor, letting you taste the apples and the crust.

Filed Under: Dessert, Recipe Tagged With: apples, fall, pie, white whole wheat flour, winter

Sneaky Wheat Vegan Pie Crust

March 16, 2018 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

vegan apple pie ready to be baked

This recipe for a flaky, buttery vegan pie crust uses white whole wheat flour and all-purpose flour for more nutrition than a typical pie crust without sacrificing flavor. It’s plastic free too.

Filed Under: Core, Dessert Tagged With: pie, white whole wheat flour

Asian Orange Sauce

March 9, 2018 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

Orange Sauce with zested and squeezed orange

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Filed Under: Bonus, Recipe, Sauce Tagged With: ginger, gluten-free, oranges, salad dressing, sauce, soy sauce, stir-fry, winter

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