Slow Cooker Comfort Foods – Spicy Lentil Soup Recipe Sponsored recipe from The Peanut Bureau Warm up on a cold day with a hearty bowl of spicy vegetarian soup. Serve with a side of bread and a simple green salad for a well-balanced meal. More great recipes can be found at www.peanutbureau.ca Prep…
READ MORENutrition Challenge! Just add pulses (aka chickpeas, lentils, dry peas and beans) This segment is sponsored by Pulse Canada http://pulses.org With summer holidays coming to a close and kids getting ready to head back to school, now is the ideal time to refocus our efforts on healthy meal planning routines. Making nutritious choices doesn’t have…
READ MOREPea and Carrot Salad This is a 6 ingredient salad that comes together quickly, featuring split peas and fibre. Canada is a major grower of pulses. In fact, Canada is the largest exporter of pulses in the world and the largest producer of lentils and peas. *Post sponsored by Pulse Canada – www.pulses.org …
READ MORECrunchy Sea Salt and Thyme Roasted Lentils Consider tossing on a salad or eating as a snack! Pulses are nutritional powerhouses. Pulses are loaded with plant-based proteins, fibre, vitamins and minerals. In fact, most pulses contain up to 9 grams of protein per ½ cup cooked serving and delivery high levels of potassium, magnesium, zinc…
READ MORESpicy White Bean and Tomato Breakfast Tacos Pulses (aka chickpeas, lentils, dry peas and beans) are the dry edible seeds of plants in the legume family. Pulses are nutritious, versatile, sustainable and affordable. *Recipe sponsored by Pulse Canada Serves: 4 Time: 15 minutes Ingredients 2 cups (1 can) cannellini beans 1 28-ounce can diced…
READ MOREBBQ Tortilla Pizzas Chickpeas on a pizza? Why not! Pulses are extremely versatile and can be used in countless ways to boost the nutritional value in meals. Toss a half-cup of cooked pulses onto salads or pastas, taco fillings or blend them into your favourite smoothies. The possibilities are endless. *Post sponsored by Pulse Canada ,…
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