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Once you taste this BLT Slaw recipe, you’ll want to make it for every summertime potluck and barbecue! 98 calories and 3 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP

Healthy BLT Slaw Recipe

May 4, 2017 by Dara 8 Comments

Once you taste this healthy BLT Slaw recipe, you’ll want to make it for every summertime potluck and barbecue! Plus, it’s a breeze to make. There are some recipes that swoop into your life like a super hero streaking towards a hapless victim. That’s a lot of pressure to put on a salad, but this…

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Filed Under: Gluten Free, Salads Tagged With: bacon, BLT, cabbage, clean eating, healthy, slaw, tomato

Greek Shrimp Tacos Recipe with Feta Broccoli Slaw

Oct 5, 2016 by Dara 15 Comments

Gorgeous Gulf shrimp get special treatment in these healthy and delicious Greek Shrimp Tacos, with a tangy Feta Broccoli Slaw. Thank you to FultonFishMarket.com for helping me share this recipe with you. When my husband and I lived in New York City, we were in the pre-kids, 20-something mode that practically demanded that we eat…

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Filed Under: Entrees, Ethnic-Inspired Recipes, Gluten Free, Healthy Dinner Recipes, Seafood Recipes Tagged With: clean eating, feta, Fulton Fish Market, Greek, healthy, shrimp, slaw, tacos, yogurt

Change things up on grilling day when you whip up these hoisin buffalo burgers, topped with a quick, spicy slaw. 278 calories and 8 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP

Hoisin Buffalo Burger with Spicy Slaw

Jun 6, 2016 by Dara 9 Comments

Change things up on grilling day when you whip up these hoisin buffalo burgers, topped with a quick, spicy slaw. Things are completely nuts here as we prepare for our move – boxes everywhere, buried under bubble wrap. We are in the mode of just trying to make it to moving day, a couple of…

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Filed Under: Beef & Lamb Recipes, Entrees Tagged With: bison, buffalo, burger, recipe, slaw

Lemon Rosemary Shrimp and Broccoli Slaw…This is so good that you won’t be able to stop eating it! And it only takes 15 minutes to make. 264 calories and 4 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP

Lemon Rosemary Shrimp & Broccoli Slaw Recipe

Apr 11, 2016 by Dara 9 Comments

This broccoli slaw recipe takes just a few ingredients and about 15 minutes. Shrimp, lemon and rosemary make for a light delicious salad! 264 calories and 4 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP Having the boys home for spring break is like a happy prelude to our summertime breaks. Lazy mornings, plenty of meals together and a…

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Filed Under: Entrees, Healthy Dinner Recipes, Seafood Recipes Tagged With: broccoli, broccoli slaw, clean eating, healthy, lemon, recipe, rosemary, shrimp, slaw

Thai Chicken Salad Recipe…It’s virtually impossible to stop eating this delicious, healthy salad! 236 calories and 4 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP #cleaneating #weightwatchers #chickenrecipes

Thai Chicken Salad Recipe

Apr 4, 2016 by Dara 44 Comments

This Thai Chicken Salad recipe is always the star of the show whenever it’s served at our table. This easy, healthy salad come together in 15 to 20 minutes. 236 calories and 4 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP This Thai Chicken Salad recipe is always the perfect dish for a special (but easy) dinner. We’re celebrating…

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Filed Under: Entrees, Healthy Dinner Recipes, Poultry Recipes, Salads Tagged With: cabbage, chicken, clean eating, healthy, recipe, salad, slaw, Thai

Asian Jicama and Cucumber Slaw…Awesome tucked inside of tacos! 40 calories and 1 Weight Watcher Freestyle SP

Asian Cucumber & Jicama Slaw Recipe

Feb 6, 2016 by Dara 4 Comments

This is the slaw to beat all others! Fresh and flavorful, this cucumber and jicama slaw recipe, with an Asian flair, is great on its own or tucked inside of tacos. It’s hard not to be smitten with jicama when you first bite into the crisp, naturally sweet vegetable. It’s crunchiness adds interesting texture to…

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Filed Under: Side Dishes, Vegan, Vegetarian Recipes Tagged With: Asian, cucumber, gluten-free, healthy, jicama, sesame, slaw, vegan, vegetarian

Lean Grilled Hamburger Sliders Recipe with Hot Sauce Slaw

Jun 11, 2014 by Dara 7 Comments

Kick up your next barbecue or your Father’s Day menu with these amazing lean hamburger sliders that are topped with a hot sauce slaw. Thanks to Cholula Hot Sauce for helping me to share this recipe with you. I knew it the first moment I saw my husband give a kid a chair ride. We…

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Filed Under: Beef & Lamb Recipes, Entrees Tagged With: beef, Cholula, Father's Day, hamburger, hot sauce, slaw, sliders

Jicama & Carrot Slaw Recipe with Honey-Lime Dressing

May 5, 2014 by Dara 18 Comments

Whip up this refreshing jicama and carrot slaw recipe to serve as a side dish or pile high on fish tacos. It’s perfect for your Cinco de Mayo party, too! It was one of my first visits to my in-laws’ house and I was a Canadian with a distinct lack of knowledge when it came…

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Filed Under: Side Dishes Tagged With: carrot, Cinco de Mayo, gluten-free, jicama, Meatless Monday, slaw, vegan, vegetarian

Slow Cooker Shredded Barbecue Chicken Recipe with Kefir Cilantro Slaw

Aug 19, 2013 by Dara 24 Comments

Make school night dinners a breeze with these slow cooker shredded barbecue chicken sandwiches, topped with a light kefir cilantro slaw. Thanks to Green Valley Organics for sponsoring this post and helping me to share this recipe with you. I’m going to talk about healthy school dinners because I am not emotionally equipped yet to…

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Filed Under: Entrees, Giveaways, Poultry Recipes Tagged With: barbecue, chicken, coleslaw, crockpot, kefir, recipe, slaw, slow cooker

Slow Cooker Hoisin Shredded Chicken Sandwich Recipe with Asian Slaw

Aug 1, 2012 by Dara 24 Comments

When I get a recipe in my mind, I just can’t shake it. It’s like The Blob, the old Steve McQueen movie where an amoeba-like creature takes over an unsuspecting city. Yeah, that’s my brain, being overtaken by thoughts of Asian flavors mixed into shredded chicken and a fresh slaw. It all started when I…

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Filed Under: Entrees, Poultry Recipes, Sandwiches Tagged With: Asian, chicken, crockpot, hoisin, recipe, sandwich, shredded, slaw, slow cooker

Mexican Slaw Recipe with Mango, Avocado & Cumin Dressing for Cinco de Mayo

May 4, 2012 by Dara 20 Comments

Cinco de Mayo. Those are three little words that put a glint in my husband’s eye. If he was ever on death row (we’ll be avoiding that at all costs) and was given his choice of food for his last meal, the answer would involve words like Mexican, burrito, mole, salsa…lots and lots, por favor….

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Filed Under: Salads, Side Dishes, Vegetarian Recipes Tagged With: avocado, Cinco de Mayo, coleslaw, cumin, jalapeno, lime, mango, salad, slaw, vegetarian

Asian Slaw with Cashews, Pear & Ginger Dressing Recipe

Oct 24, 2011 by Dara 50 Comments

I’m not kidding when I say that I could eat this salad all day long. Not only is it dressed with a vinaigrette made of some of my favorite flavors, ginger and sesame, but it is healthy and refreshing, which is a nice contrast to some of the heavier stews and soups that are passing…

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Filed Under: Salads Tagged With: Asian, cashew, coleslaw, ginger, pear, recipe, salad, slaw

Roasted Tomatillo Shrimp Tacos Recipe with Honey-Lime Slaw

Apr 21, 2010 by Dara 43 Comments

Growing up in Vancouver, I was surrounded by an eclectic and extensive array of ethnic restaurants. You name the ethnic food, Vancouver had a restaurant to curb the cravings. That is, unless you yearned for good, authentic Mexican food. Then you were out of luck. There were a couple of quasi-Mexican restaurants that served such…

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Filed Under: Entrees, Seafood Recipes Tagged With: shrimp, slaw, taco, tomatillo

Spicy Asian Slaw Recipe with Napa Cabbage, Carrots & Ginger Dressing

Feb 24, 2010 by Dara 26 Comments

Steer clear of the cole slaw! That has always been my motto at summer barbecues. There is something about limp cabbage salads drenched in sun-warmed mayonnaise and permeated with the harsh taste of raw onions that makes me lose my appetite. However, when I made a Teriyaki Flank Steak Sandwich with Napa Cabbage, Red Peppers…

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Filed Under: Side Dishes Tagged With: Asian, cabbage, ginger, Salads, sesame, slaw

Teriyaki Flank Steak Sandwich Recipe with Napa Cabbage, Red Pepper & Carrots

Jan 22, 2010 by Dara 22 Comments

When presented with a tortilla, it seems like a challenge to stuff it with as many tasty morsels of meat and vegetables as it will hold, until the juices are dripping out the bottom and down my arm. Now, I like turkey, cheese, and mayo as much as the next sandwich devotee, but let’s get…

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Filed Under: Beef & Lamb Recipes, Entrees, Sandwiches Tagged With: cabbage, flank steak, slaw, wrap

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I'm Dara, a Canadian living in the U.S. and sharing my favorite healthy recipes, as well as healthy lifestyle tips. My cooking motto is that healthy eating never needs to be boring!
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