Saturday, October 24, 2009

Apple , Peach Crisp



Who says eating healthy foods has to be boring? Apples are so plentiful this time of year and everyone agrees apples are one of natures superfoods! Try this delicious apple peach crisp with your next healthy meal!

Here is all you need:

1 20 ounce can sliced peaches, drained
3 or 4 Jonathon or your favorite tart Apples, peeled, sliced
Vanilla 1/2 teaspoon
Ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon
Flour 3/4 cup + 3 tablespoons
Brown sugar, packed 1/4 cup
3 tablespoons butter

So easy to make:

1. Preheat oven to 350˚ F. Lightly grease 9- by
9- by 2-inch casserole dish.
2. Combine peaches, apples, vanilla, and cinnamon
in a bowl. Toss well and spread evenly in
greased casserole dish.
3. Combine flour and sugar in small bowl. Cut in
margarine with two knives until the mixture
resembles coarse meal.
4. Sprinkle flour mixture evenly over fruit.
5. Bake for about 20 minutes until lightly browned and bubbly!

Enjoy with your family and loved ones and keep eating healthy!

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Red River Salsa Dip


This weekend about a million avid football fans will settle into their living rooms and local watering holes to watch that annual Red River Shootout. Texas and Oklahoma will meet again to decide who gets bragging rights for the coming year.

Whatever game you end up watching - try this easy, heart healthy dip to help you enjoy the big game this weekend!

Just a few Simple and healthy ingredients:

1 can (15 ounce) dark red beans ( Rinse well )
1 can (15 ounce) black beans ( Rinse well )
1 can (11 ounce) corn ( rinse the corn too )
1 can Rotel chopped tomatoes ( or substitute a store brand and save! )
2 cups salsa ( We like Picante Medium - or try your favorite store brand )
1 chopped green pepper
1 chopped red pepper

Combine beans, corn, peppers, and salsa in a big bowl.

Mix and enjoy!

Grab a bag of baked or low-salt tortilla chips and enjoy eating healthy with this heart healthy dip!