Nutritional Therapy with Diana Galindo
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Easy to make, simple and delicious this soup is protein-rich and light in carbs. The original recipe is spicy but because of my daughter, rather than including the jalapeno in the soup itself, I chop it up put on top with the avocado and chopped cilantro when serving. Variations: Instead of turkey sausage, use Italian […]
Quick and easy, this recipe is handy for weeknights. Fresh herbs add exceptional flavor and are rich in nutrients. Since ancient times they’ve been used for their health benefits. Now science is discovering their unique antioxidants, essential oils, phytochemical and other nutrients that help our bodies fight germs, toxins and boost our immune system. Herbs […]
Of the bijillion hours (or so it seems) I’ve spent happily cooking, this is only the second time in my life I’ve cooked lamb. The first time was last Christmas requested by my cousin Dax and was possible thanks to my very dear friend Lorena who patiently coached me through it, taking my multiple frantic […]
Serves 8 Setting out to create my Easter menu, asparagus was one of the first thoughts that came to mind. Ever since I read Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver years ago, I associate asparagus with spring. I’ve learned to look for tender stalks as they have the most delightful taste; beware those with thick […]
Sometimes the simplest foods are most enjoyable. Roasting the green beans brings out a different texture and flavor than boiling or even steaming them. The lemon zest gives this dish a delightful zip. Or punch up the color and micronutrients by adding red bell pepper. For a change of flavor, add chopped fresh herbs when […]
Leafy greens and cruciferous vegetables (such as broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower) have more micronutrients than any other food. Micronutrients (vitamins, minerals, phytochemicals and fiber) are essential for our survival and longevity. This salad is great on its own, but I often make a double batch to use as a base for different salads throughout the week. […]
I like the combination of rice and quinoa, and this dish can be more interesting using wild rice or red quinoa if it is available. But for quicker cooking on a busy night, you can use a single grain (either brown rice or quinoa). You can also make this with another grain such as barley […]
Loaded with blueberries and pecans, made the night before, this baked French toast will become a family favorite.
Tagine is a Moroccan stew that takes its name from the earthen pot in which it is slow cooked. Although I don’t have a tagine pot, the dish has become a regular item in both weekly family meals and entertaining menus because of the colors, the flavors and the diversity. Tagine is traditionally a stand-alone […]
This can be a satisfying entree by adding 1 cup of leftover (cooked) quinoa or brown rice, and avocado. [su_expanding_quote_book alignment=”full” source_author=”Joel Fuhrman, MD” source_title=”Super Immunity: The Essential Nutrition Guide for Boosting Your Body’s Natural Defenses” full_quote=”Cruciferous vegetables are twice as powerful as other plant foods. A 20% increase in cruciferous vegetables intake corresponds to […]