Low Sodium Chickpea Burgers with Tahini Sauce Have you tried falafel? I got into this crazy jig where I was eating falafel almost every day for a few weeks when I first found out what they were. They are a Middle Eastern hamburger patty made from deep fried chickpeas served in a pita or naan […]
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Low Sodium Avocado Toast With Basil Pesto Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It is the meal where I will front load my calories, so that I can then burn those calories through exercise and activity during the day. I tend to favor high protein and savory breakfasts rather than sweet, and
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Low Sodium Salami and Charcuterie from Mount Olive Yes! We have the low sodium meats! I readily admit that my diet prior to my heart issues contributed to my poor health. Deli Meats, especially cured meats like salami, pepperoni, and ham were a staple of my diet. Sadly, they are super high in sodium. I
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Low Sodium Thai Chicken Broccoli Soup I grew up on the West Coast and was introduced to Asian Cuisines at a fairly early age. My mom liked to learn how to cook other cuisines. In California and Washington State, that meant Latin and Asian Cuisines. Mom even took Chinese cooking classes when we lived outside
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Is the Subway Cubano Sandwich Low Sodium? The Subway Chain of restaurants has had a long standing practice of putting out limited time only sandwiches. Recent offerings have included their take on a Cheesesteak, BBQ Rib, and Corned Beef Reuben. Their latest offering is the Subway Cubano Sandwich. We’re here to find out if it
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Low sodium tacos are a staple of my low sodium life. There are many ways to cut the sodium out of the ingredients, that with a few wise choices, they can be part of yours as well. I have put together the ultimate low sodium taco guide, to share a list of all of the
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It’s time for the first frost of the season here in Minnesota. That means we rush to harvest any of the last offerings of the summer garden. Tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, squash, and pumpkins all were collected and protected from the frost. Once the bounty is brought in a cleaned up, we scramble to make yummy dishes
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Low Sodium Tater Tot Hotdish I’m a Minnesotan, so if there is a dish at all that we are experts in, it’s Hot Dish. Some people may call it casserole (you are WRONG!), but I digress. It is the staple of all church basement meetings and socials. The star of potlucks. The Diva of neighborhood
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Summer is one of my favorite seasons for ingredients! So much bounty comes fresh from my own garden or direct from local farms. It is prime time for one of my favorite foods ever, tomatoes! I love tomatoes in all forms, in ketchup, BBQ sauce, spaghetti sauce, salsa, in breakfast dishes, and here in a
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Low Sodium Guinness Beef Stew On my Dad’s side of the family, we’re Welsh, Scottish, Irish, and German. All heritages that enjoy a good and hearty stew! So whether it is for St. Patrick’s Day, or just something hot and hearty to warm you to the core on a chilly night, you will love this
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