Simple Chopped Veggie Salad

This salad is healthy, delicious and easy. Ingredients 2 cups diced tomatoes 2 cups diced cucumber 1 cup orange bell pepper, or any color 1/4 cup diced red onion 1/3 cup chopped parsley 2 tbsp chopped mint 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice 1 tbsp olive oil oregano, salt and...

Jicama Fries

These “fries” have about 1/5th the carbs of french fried potatoes, 50% more fiber and plenty of taste. Ingredients: 1 large – Jicama peeled 2 Tbsp – avocado oil Instructions: Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Peel the jicama and slice into...

Cole Slaw (Vinegar Dressing)

I especially like this Cole Slaw with barbecue ribs or chicken. The dressing counters the sweetness of a lot of the commercial barbecue sauces out there. Ingredients: Slaw 3 cups – Shredded cabbage (green) 1 cup – Shredded cabbage (red) 1/2 cup –...

Yellow Squash & Zucchini Au Gratin

This is an excellent substitute for Potatoes Au Gratin. It is not only lower carb but really delicious. Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter 1/2 onion thinly sliced 1 small zucchini sliced in rounds 1/8 to 1/4 inch thick (please see notes) 1 small yellow squash sliced in...