RECIPE: Healthier AND Cheaper Frappuccino

DIY Frappuccino for a fraction of the costRecipe Courtesy: Dietitian Cassie Dimmick of Achieving Your Best Ingredients: 1/2 cup strong coffee or espresso1 Tbsp sugar1/2 cup milk of your choice1.5 cups ice Directions: Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend until well mixed. You can add in cinnamon, cocoa powder, or vanilla extract for…

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RECIPE: Turkey Lettuce Wraps

Turkey Lettuce WrapsCourtesy: Dietitian Alix Shantz of Achieving Your Best Lettuce wraps are a delicious Asian style dish! They are high in protein and low in carbohydrates. Using low sodium soy sauce and ground turkey cuts down on the amount of total fat and salt; two items that would normally be too high in restaurant…

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RECIPE: Cancer Fighting Pesto Sauce

Ingredients: 4 c. arugula (packed)1/2 c. walnuts1/2 c. almonds2 garlic cloves1 Tbsp lemon rind1 pinch cayenne pepper1 c. shredded Parmesan cheese1 tsp salt1 c. olive oil Directions: Combine all ingredients in a food processor and pulse until blended. Slowly add the olive oil while the processor is running until a paste is formed. Serve with…

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RECIPE: Sweet and Spicy Salmon

Courtesy: Cassie Dimmick, MS, RD, LD, CSSD Ingredients: 1/2 c. Pineapple juice1/4 c. Lemon juice4 (5-6 oz each) Salmon filets1/2 Tbsp Brown sugar1 Tbsp chili powder1 tsp cumin1/2 tsp salt1/4 tsp cinnamon Directions: Combine the pineapple juice and lemon juice in a large plastic zip lock bag. Place salmon inthe bag and marinate for at…

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RECIPE: Bone Broth Smoothie

Ingredients: 1 cup Almond milk (or milk of choice)4 cubes frozen bone broth1 frozen banana1-1.5 Tbsp unprocessed cocoa powder1 Tbsp almond butter1 tsp cinnamon Combine all ingredients in a blender until well blended. Enjoy! NOTE: Cassie freezes the bone broth in ice cube trays first. Doing that gives the drink more of a smoothie consistency,…

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