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Sweet and Sour Meatballs

May 15, 2020 By Lisa 5 Comments

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Sweet and Sour Meatballs There’s a reason some things become classics; they’re awesome! Enter meatballs, any variety for a party. Today I’ve revamped sweet and sour meatballs, by using extra lean beef, whole wheat bread, baking the meat balls and sodium-reduced ingredients these meatballs are all around healthier. Noting that, I must point out, no ...

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Beef, Mains Tagged With: classic, meatballs

Classic Pasta Salad

July 31, 2019 By Lisa Leave a Comment

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Classic Pasta Salad Just in time for a snow storm a long weekend BBQ (we have a long weekend this weekend in Canada!).  So I think we can all safely pack away our parkas until next winter (knock on wood).  Anyway so in honour of the long weekend where we plant our flowers and fresh herbs and take out the lawn furniture, here is a healthy take on ...

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Filed Under: Pasta, Salad, Sides Tagged With: BBQ, Salad

Knockoff Take-Out Pasta Salad

February 16, 2017 By Lisa Leave a Comment

Knockoff Take-Out Pasta Salad Lately I find myself drawing inspiration from fast food restaurant menus.  I mean there's a reason they're so famous, they're delicious!  Enter macaroni salad, at first I was thinking to lighten up one place, think chicken.  However, when I tasted it I was instantly overcome with how much it tasted like everyone's ...

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Filed Under: Pasta, Salad, Sides Tagged With: pasta salad, take-out

Potato and Egg Salad

February 5, 2017 By Lisa Leave a Comment

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Potato and Egg Salad Mike's mom makes a potato and egg salad that Mike absolutely loves (I'm still learning traditional Canadiana food).  My recipe is almost identical to hers except I lightened it up... A lot... Sorry 😞 Mike said it's just as good and I choose to believe he is telling me the truth😂😂 Serves 6-8 ½ Cup fat free sour cream ½ ...

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Filed Under: Salad, Starches Tagged With: BBQ, potato salad

Spicy Coleslaw

January 24, 2017 By Lisa Leave a Comment

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Spicy Coleslaw Now this recipe is bad-a💤. This is spicy, crunchy, a little sweet and so amazingly tasty.   Not bad for low fat!!!!  This is the recipe I came up with to compliment the pulled pork but this is absolutely incredible as a stand-alone side 👍🏻 Serves 8 ¼ Cup light mayonnaise ¼ Cup fat free sour cream (or Greek yogurt) 1 tbsp ...

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Filed Under: Salad, Veggies Tagged With: BBQ, Spicy

Pickle – Pepper Relish

May 5, 2016 By Lisa Leave a Comment

Pickle – Pepper Relish It's barbecue season, (I think) I still have no idea how to dress my kids for the day; it may be hot or it may snow!  Anyway, I had a craving for hamburgers and hotdogs and thought it'd be fun to make a homemade relish and this is what I came up with :) 4 Mini cucumbers, diced 1 Small onion, diced ½ (Sweet) red ...

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Filed Under: Burgers, Sauces Tagged With: condiment, sauce

Tangy Coleslaw

March 28, 2016 By Lisa Leave a Comment

Tangy Coleslaw I’ve mentioned before that I love coleslaw; I love coleslaw! This is the recipe I referenced in my Summer Sliders recipe; it’s amazing what a good coleslaw can do for a burger. In case you need a little incentive to try a healthy coleslaw, red cabbage is high in vitamin C and K, it helps maintain eye health and is linked to ...

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Filed Under: Salad, Veggies Tagged With: healthy, Summer

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