Wednesday, August 5, 2015

Low-Calorie Mediterranean Dinners

Here's some more Low-Calorie Mediterranean Dinner recipes. All from the EatingWell website. Check the EatingWell website for all your recipe needs.    http://www.eatingwell.com/  


Low-Calorie Mediterranean Dinners

Healthy recipes from the Mediterranean diet to help you lose weight.
Eating foods from the Mediterranean diet is an easy way to improve your health—those who follow the diet are less likely to develop high blood pressure, high cholesterol or become obese. These low-calorie recipes from the Mediterranean are a delicious way to eat healthfully. A dish of sauteed polenta, beans and spinach take its inspiration from the Catalan region of Spain. A slow-cooker recipe for chicken and vegetables is full of Greek flavors. Add some healthy inspiration to your meals with these low-calorie Mediterranean diet recipes.


Catalan Sauteed Polenta & Butter Beans
This dish is a satisfying vegetarian meal complete with spinach, beans and polenta, inspired by classic Spanish flavors. Note: Look for smoked paprika with other specialty spices; it's available in three varieties: sweet, bittersweet and hot. Sweet is the most versatile, but if you like a little bit of heat, choose the hot variety. You can find Spanish products in specialty-foods stores or online at tienda.com. Make it a Meal: Enjoy with a green salad tossed with sherry vinaigrette and a glass of Jean-Luc Colombo Cotes du Rhone.......


Turkish Chickpea & Lamb Soup
This recipe was inspired by a hearty lamb and chickpea soup from Turkey. Finishing it with a dollop of pistachio-mint pesto adds another layer of flavor.......


Greek Chicken & Vegetable Ragout
Chicken thighs stay moist and succulent during slow cooking, infusing the accompanying vegetables with superb flavor. This easy braise has a luxurious finish of avgolémono, a versatile Greek sauce made with egg, lemon and fresh dill......



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