Healthy Carrot Cake Cookies

Healthy Carrot Cake Cookies

Prep time: 20 minutes
Cooking time: 15 minutes
Makes: 48 cookies
Serving Size 2 cookies

Ingredients

1⁄2 cup packed brown sugar
1⁄2 cup sugar
1⁄2 cup oil
1⁄2 cup applesauce or fruit puree
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1⁄4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1⁄2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1⁄2 teaspoon ground ginger
2 cups old fashioned rolled oats (raw)
1 1⁄2 cups finely grated carrots (about 3 large carrots)
1 cup raisins or golden raisins

Directions

1. Heat oven to 350 degrees.
2. In a large bowl, mix sugars, oil, applesauce, eggs, and vanilla thoroughly.
3. In a separate bowl, stir dry Ingredients together.
4. Blend dry Ingredients into wet mixture. Stir in raisins and carrots.
5. Drop by teaspoonfuls on greased baking sheet.
6. Bake 12 to 15 minutes until golden brown.
7. Store in airtight container.

Beef Barley Soup

Beef Barley Soup

Prep time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 45 minutes
Makes: 14 cups
Serving Size 1 cup

Ingredients

1 pound lean ground beef (15% fat or less)
1 large carrot, diced, about 1 cup
1 small onion, diced, about 1 cup
2 stalk celery, diced, about 1 cup
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped or 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
8 cups water
2 teaspoons beef bouillon
1 can (14.5 ounce) diced tomatoes with juice
1 cup uncooked barley
1⁄2 teaspoon pepper

Directions

1. In large sauce pot, cook ground beef over medium heat. Drain fat.
2. Add carrots, onion, celery, and garlic; stir often and cook for about 5 minutes.
3. Add 8 cups of water, bouillon, tomatoes with juice, barley, and pepper. Bring to a boil.
4. Cover and reduce heat to a low boil. Cook for about 30 minutes.
5. Serve immediately.
6. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes

• Add 1 cup sliced mushrooms with tomatoes.
• Add 1 cup chopped kale or other greens with tomatoes.

Spanish Rice

Spanish Rice

Prep time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 15 minutes
Makes: 3 cups
Serving Size 1/2 cup

Ingredients

1 cup low-sodium vegetable broth (see Notes)
1 package (1.25 ounce) taco seasoning or 1/4 teaspoon each of chili powder, garlic powder, ground cumin, and oregano
1 cup instant brown rice
1⁄3 cup salsa
1⁄2 cup corn, frozen or canned and drained
1⁄2 cup black beans drained and rinsed

Directions

1. Bring the vegetable broth and seasonings to boil in a medium saucepan (2 to 3 quarts).
2. Add the rice, salsa, corn and beans. Turn heat to low, cover pot, and let cook undisturbed for 10 minutes.
3. Gently stir before serving.
4. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes

• Broth can be canned or made using bouillon. For each cup of broth use 1 cup very hot water and 1 teaspoon or 1 cube bouillon.
• Substitute 1 1/3 cups of Farmers Market Salsa in place of the last three Ingredients.

Minestrone Soup

Minestrone Soup

Prep time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 45 minutes
Makes: 10 cups
Serving Size 1 cup

Ingredients

1 medium onion, chopped
1 stalk celery, diced
1 large carrot, sliced
2 Tablespoons oil
1 large potato, peeled and chopped
1 can (15 ounces) chopped tomatoes
2 cans (15 ounce each or 3 1/2 cups) low sodium vegetable or beef broth (see Notes)
1 can (15 ounces) kidney beans, drained
1 teaspoon dried basil
1⁄2 cup uncooked macaroni
2 small zucchini, sliced
1⁄2 teaspoon salt
1⁄4 teaspoon pepper

Directions

1. In a 5 quart saucepan over medium heat, cook onion, celery and carrot in oil, stirring constantly until onion is soft, but not browned.
2. Add potato, tomatoes, broth, beans and basil.
3. Bring to a boil then reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
4. Add macaroni and zucchini. Cook another 15 minutes.
5. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
6. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes

• Broth can be canned or made using bouillon. For each cup of broth use 1 cup very hot water and 1 teaspoon or 1 cube bouillon.
• Use any vegetables you have on hand.
• Add cooked meat if desired.
• Cook your own dry beans. One can (15 ounces) is about 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 cups drained beans.

Italian Veggie Soup

Italian Veggie Soup

Prep time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 45 minutes
Makes: 12 cups
Serving Size 1 Cup

Ingredients

1 pound lean ground meat (15% fat) (turkey, chicken or beef)
1 cup diced onion
1⁄2 cup sliced celery
1 cup sliced or diced carrots
1 1⁄2 cups sliced or chopped cabbage
1 can (15 ounces) kidney beans drained and rinsed
2 cans (15 ounces each) tomato pieces with liquid
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
1 can (15 ouncse) cut green beans, drained and rinsed
1 cup whole kernel corn (canned and drained, frozen, or fresh cooked)
2 cups water
3 teaspoons or 3 cubes low sodium beef, chicken or vegetable bouillon
1 teaspoon garlic powder or 4 cloves, crushed
1 teaspoon dried parsley
1⁄2 teaspoon dried oregano leaf
1⁄2 teaspoon dried sweet basil leaf
1⁄4 teaspoon pepper
1⁄2 cup small macaroni (optional)

Directions

1. In a skillet over medium-high heat (350 degrees in an electric skillet), cook the ground meat until browned, breaking it up as it cooks. Drain any fat. Add to soup pan.
2. In the same skillet, saute the onion, celery, and carrots until limp but not brown. Add to soup pan.
3. Add all the remaining Ingredients to soup pan.
4. Bring to a boil. Lower heat, cover and simmer about 30 minutes.
5. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes

• One large ear of corn makes about 1 cup of cut corn.
• Cook your own dry beans. One can (15 ounces) is about 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 cups drained beans.

Mexican Black Bean Soup

Mexican Black Bean Soup

Prep time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 45 minutes
Makes: 12 cups
Serving Size 1 cup

Ingredients

1 Tablespoon vegetable oil
1 small onion chopped (about 1 cup)
4 cloves garlic, minced or 1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 can (15 ounces) diced tomatoes
4 cups black beans, about 2 cans (15 ounces) cooked or canned (with liquid)
2 potatoes, peeled and diced
4 cups water
1⁄2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1 Tablespoon cumin
1⁄3 cup lime juice or juice from 1 lime
hot sauce to taste

Directions

1. Heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Sauté the onion for 2 minutes. Add the garlic and tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes. Stir often.
2. Add the beans, potatoes and water. Bring to a boil; then reduce to medium-low heat. Cover and cook for 20 minutes.
3. Add the cilantro, cumin, lime juice and hot pepper sauce, if desired. Stir and cook for 10 minutes. Serve hot.
4. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes

• Try topping soup with non-fat sour cream, chopped cilantro and baked tortilla chips.
• Freeze extra lime juice to use later.

Turkey Pumpkin Chili

Turkey Pumpkin Chili

Prep time: 5 minutes
Cooking time: 1 1⁄2 hours
Makes: 10 cups
Serving Size 1 Cup

Ingredients

1 teaspoon oil
1 pound lean ground turkey (15% fat)
2⁄3 cup chopped onion (2/3 medium onion)
1⁄2 cup green pepper, seeded and chopped (about 1 small pepper)
2 cloves garlic, minced or 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 can kidney beans, drained and rinsed (15 ounce or 1 3/4 cups)
1 can great northern beans, drained and rinsed (15 ounce or 1 3/4 cups)
1 can solid-pack pumpkin (15 ounce or 1 3/4 cups)
1 can crushed tomatoes (15 ounce or 1 3/4 cups)
1 can chicken broth, low sodium (15 ounce or 1 3/4 cups) (see Notes)
1⁄2 cup water
2 Tablespoons brown sugar
1 package taco seasoning mix (1.25 ounces)

Directions

1. Pour oil into a 4 quart (or larger) saucepan.
2. Add ground turkey, onion, green pepper and garlic.
3. Cook and stir, breaking meat apart until meat is brown and vegetables are tender.
4. Stir in the beans, pumpkin, tomatoes, broth, water, brown sugar and taco seasoning.
5. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour.
6. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes

• Broth can be canned or made using bouillon. For each cup of broth use 1 cup very hot water and 1 teaspoon or 1 cube bouillon.
• Use leftover turkey cut in bite sized piece instead of ground turkey. Saute the vegetables then add the turkey with the other Ingredients. 

Refried Bean Soup

Refried Bean Soup

Prep time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 30 minutes
Makes: 10 cups
Serving Size 1 cup

Ingredients

1 Tablespoon vegetable oil
1 cup onion, finely chopped (1 medium onion)
1 clove garlic, minced or 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 large can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes
1 large can (30 ounces) fat-free refried beans
2 cans (14.5 ounces each) low-sodium vegetable broth (see Notes)

Directions

1. Heat oil in a large soup pot. Add onion and garlic and sauté until soft.
2. Add crushed tomatoes and bring to a boil. Boil for 5 minutes, and reduce heat to low.
3. Add beans and vegetable broth. Simmer for 15 minutes.
4. Serve immediately.
5. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes

• Broth can be canned or made using bouillon. For each cup of broth use 1 cup very hot water and 1 teaspoon or 1 cube bouillon.

Quick Tomato Salsa

Quick Tomato Salsa

Prep time: 5 minutes
Makes: 2 cups
Serving Size 2 tablespoons

Ingredients

1 can (15 ounces) diced tomatoes
1⁄4 cup onion, chopped (1⁄4 medium onion or 2 green onions, chopped including green tops)
1 clove garlic, chopped or 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 lime, squeezed for juice
1 can (4 ounces) diced green chilies
1⁄4 cup fresh cilantro leaves, loosely packed

Directions

1. Combine Ingredients, except cilantro, in a blender and blend to desired consistency.
2. Finely chop cilantro and stir into other Ingredients.
3. Serve immediately or refrigerate in airtight container for up to 1 week.

Notes

• No blender? Make a chunky salsa by cutting all Ingredients to desired size before mixing.
• Try adding drained canned corn or black beans with cilantro.
• Make ahead to allow flavors to blend.
• Freeze extra lime juice to use later.

Sautéed Leeks and Apples

Sautéed Leeks and Apples

Prep time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 10 minutes
Makes: 4 cups
Serving Size 1/2 cup

Ingredients

1 medium leek, chopped (about 3 cups)
2 teaspoons oil
2 medium apples, cored and chopped
1 Tablespoon honey
1 teaspoon vinegar
1⁄4 teaspoon each salt and pepper

Directions

1. Sauté leeks in oil in a medium skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the leeks are soft (about 5 minutes).
2. Add apples and continue cooking, stirring frequently, until apples begin to soften (about 3 minutes).
3. Remove from heat. Add honey, vinegar, salt and pepper. Stir gently to combine all Ingredients. Serve warm.
4. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Sesame Broccoli

Sesame Broccoli

Prep time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 15 minutes
Makes: 2 cups
Serving Size 1/2 cup

Ingredients

1 Tablespoon sesame seeds (optional)
1 teaspoon sesame oil or vegetable oil
3 cups chopped broccoli, fresh or frozen
2 Tablespoons water
1 Tablespoon vinegar or water
2 teaspoons soy sauce
1 Tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon corn starch
1⁄8 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)

Directions

1. Toast sesame seeds (if using) in a dry skillet on medium-high heat for 3 minutes or until golden brown. Set aside.
2. In a medium skillet, sauté broccoli in oil over medium heat for 2 to 3 minutes.
3. In a small bowl, combine water, vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, cornstarch, and red pepper flakes (if using).
4. Add the sauce mixture to the broccoli in the skillet. Stir and cook until broccoli is tender and the sauce has thickened, about 3 to 5 minutes. Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds (optional). Serve.
5. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Sesame Noodles with Broccoli and Chicken

Sesame Noodles with Broccoli and Chicken

Prep time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 30 minutes
Makes: 8 cups
Serving Size 1 cup

Ingredients

8 ounces whole wheat spaghetti noodles
2 Tablespoons sugar
3 Tablespoons soy sauce
2 Tablespoons rice vinegar
1⁄4 cup vegetable oil
3 cloves minced garlic or 3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 1⁄2 cups fresh or frozen broccoli
1 1⁄2 cups cooked, diced chicken breast
1 Tablespoon sesame seeds

Directions

1. Cook pasta according to package Directions. Set aside.
2. While pasta is cooking, toast sesame seeds in a 1 quart saucepan over medium heat. Stir constantly and cook until light brown.
3. Mix together sugar, soy sauce, and vinegar in small bowl. Set aside.
4. Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat (300 degrees in an electric skillet). Add garlic and broccoli, and cook on medium until soft.
5. Add chicken and cook until heated through.
6. Add drained pasta and soy sauce mixture and mix well. Sprinkle sesame seeds on top.
7. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes

• Substitute diced tofu or a can of drained garbanzo beans for chicken.
• No broccoli? Use peas, green beans, or mixed veggies.
• Flavor boosters: red chili flakes, sliced green onions, and/or a teaspoon of sesame oil.

Sweet and Sour Chicken

Sweet and Sour Chicken

Prep time: 20 minutes
Cooking time: 30 minutes
Makes: 6 cups
Serving Size 1 cup

Ingredients

1 can (8 ounce) unsweetened pineapple chunks
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast
1 cup 99% fat-free chicken broth (see Notes)
1⁄4 cup rice wine vinegar
1⁄4 cup brown sugar
2 Tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
1 clove garlic, minced, or 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup celery, sliced
1 medium yellow onion, cut in eighths
1 green bell pepper, sliced
1 large carrot, sliced diagonally 1/4" thick
3 Tablespoons cornstarch
1⁄4 cup cold water

Directions

1. Drain pineapple and reserve juice.
2. Cut chicken into 1" cubes and place in a large skillet.
3. Add reserved pineapple juice, chicken broth, vinegar, brown sugar, soy sauce, and garlic. Cover and simmer over low heat (250 degrees for an electric skillet) for 10 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink when cut.
4. Add vegetables and pineapple; cook an additional 5 minutes.
5. Combine cornstarch with water and stir until smooth. Slowly pour into hot mixture, stirring constantly, until thickened, about 1 minute more.
6. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes

• Serve over hot, cooked rice or pasta.
• Broth can be canned or made using bouillon. For each cup of broth use 1 cup very hot water and 1 teaspoon or 1 cube bouillon.

Wontons

Wontons

Prep time: 30 minutes
Cooking time: 10 minutes
Makes: 36 wontons
Serving Size 6 wontons

Ingredients

1⁄4 cup finely chopped green onion
1⁄4 teaspoon salt
1⁄2 teaspoon sugar
1⁄4 teaspoon ground cumin
1⁄4 teaspoon ground ginger, or 1/2 teaspoon fresh grated ginger
1⁄8 teaspoon pepper
1 pinch of cinnamon
1 1⁄2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 1⁄2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
1 cup cooked ground chicken
1 1⁄2 cups shredded cabbage
3⁄4 cup shredded carrot (about 1 to 2 medium carrots)
36 wonton wrappers
Water or egg white (for the edges of the wontons)

Directions

1. Combine spices, cornstarch, and oil in a large bowl.
2. Add cooked meat and vegetables. Mix well.
3. Place 1 tablespoon of mixture in the center of each wonton wrapper.
4. Brush wrapper edges with water or egg white.
5. Fold wrapper diagonally so corners line up, and press edges together to seal.
6. Bring the side two corners together over the pouch of filling and pinch to close.
7. Spray a steamer basket with nonstick spray. Add wontons so they do not touch. Cover and steam over simmering water for 6-7 minutes.
8. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes

• Freeze prior to steaming for later use.
• Use crumbled tofu in place of meat for vegetarian wontons.

Chinese Spicy Noodles

Chinese Spicy Noodles

Prep time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 30 minutes
Makes: 10 cups
Serving Size 1 cup

Ingredients

1 package (16 ounces) spaghetti, uncooked
2 Tablespoons oil
1 medium onion, finely diced (about 1 cup )
6 cloves minced garlic or 1 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder
2 Tablespoons curry powder
1 Tablespoon chili paste
2 Tablespoons soy sauce
2 cups shredded cabbage (1/3 head)
1 cup shredded carrot
1 cup shredded zucchini
6 green onions, thinly sliced
2 large tomatoes, coarsely diced
1⁄4 cup honey
1⁄2 cup peanuts
lime wedges

Directions

1. Boil water in a large pot; add spaghetti and cook until tender, about 10 minutes.
2. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat (300 degrees in an electric skillet). Add onion and sauté about 4 minutes.
3. Stir in garlic, curry powder, chili paste, and soy sauce. Mix well.
4. Stir in cabbage, carrot, and zucchini and cook, stirring, 3 to 5 minutes.
5. Stir in green onions and tomatoes; continue to cook another 2 minutes.
6. Drain pasta and mix in vegetables. Add honey and toss.
7. Top with peanuts and serve with lime wedges.
8. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours

Notes

• Try adding 2 tablespoons peanut butter to increase protein.
• Try whole wheat spaghetti.
• To avoid peanuts or peanut butter, try sunflower seeds or sunflower seed butter.
• Honey is not recommended for children under 1 year old.

Brazilian Black Beans and Sausage

Brazilian Black Beans and Sausage

Prep time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 30 minutes
Makes: 8 cups
Serving Size 1 cup

Ingredients

2 teaspoons oil
8 ounces low-fat polish kielbasa sausage, cut into small pieces
1 large onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced, or 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 cup uncooked rice
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, drained and rinsed
2 cups water

1. Directions
2. Heat oil over medium-high heat (350 degrees in an electric skillet); sauté sausage and onion until onion is clear.
3. Add remaining Ingredients.
4. Bring to boil over high heat, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
5. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes

• Add mushrooms or green bell peppers for variety.
• If you like spicy food, add some cayenne pepper or chili powder.
• Try brown rice and simmer for 10 more minutes.
• Cook your own dry beans. One can (15 ounces) is about 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 cups drained beans.

Burrito Soup

Burrito Soup

Prep time: 5 minutes
Cooking time: 45 minutes
Makes: 10 cups
Serving Size 1 cup

Ingredients

1 onion, chopped
2 zucchini, chopped
1 Tablespoon oil
1 can (15.5 ounces) refried beans
1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes
1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes
2 cans (15.5 ounces) corn
1 can (15.5 ounces) black beans, reduced sodium
2 Tablespoons taco seasoning

Directions

1. Sauté onion and zucchini in oil until soft.
2. Add refried beans and stir to break up beans.
3. Add tomatoes, corn, black beans and taco seasoning.
4. Simmer over medium heat for about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
5. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes

• The more vegetables you add, the more nutrients! Try adding some of your favorites.
• Freeze leftovers for another meal.
• Cook your own dry beans. One can (15 ounces) is about 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 cups drained beans.

Chicken Creole

Chicken Creole

Prep time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 30 minutes
Makes: 10 cups
Serving Size 1 cup

Ingredients

1 Tablespoon oil
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes with juice
1 cup chili sauce (about 9 ounces)
1 large green pepper, chopped
2 ribs celery, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced, or 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried parsley
1⁄4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Directions

1. Heat pan over medium-high heat (350 degrees in an electric skillet). Add oil and chicken, and cook until no longer pink when cut.
2. Reduce heat to medium (300 degrees in electric skillet).
3. Add tomatoes with juice, chili sauce, green pepper, celery, onion, garlic, basil, parsley, and cayenne pepper.
4. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, for 10-15 minutes.
5. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes

• Serve over hot, cooked rice or pasta.
• No chili sauce? Make your own and reduce sodium using these Ingredients:
  • 1 can (8-ounce) tomato sauce
  • 1 tablespoon vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder

Easy Skillet Chili

Easy Skillet Chili

Prep time: 5 minutes
Cooking time: 45 minutes
Makes: 7 cups
Serving Size 2/3 cup

Ingredients

1 pound lean ground meat - beef, chicken, or turkey (15% fat)
1 onion, chopped (about 1 cup)
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 can (14.5 ounces) tomatoes, chopped with juice
2 cans (15 ounces each) beans, drained and rinsed (try black, pinto, kidney, or others)
1 can (10.5 ounces) condensed tomato soup

Directions

1. In a large skillet over medium-high heat (350 degrees in an electric skillet), brown meat and onion.  Cook on medium-low heat (275 degrees in an electric skillet) for 5 minutes. Stir often. Drain grease from pan.
2. Add chili powder and stir. Cook for 3-5 minutes.
3. Add tomatoes, drained beans, and tomato soup.
4. Add 1 soup can of water; stir and simmer for at least 30 minutes.
5. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes

• Spice up your Easy Skillet Chili by adding diced green chilies, diced hot peppers, sautéed fresh mushrooms, sautéed fresh garlic, hot pepper sauce, frozen or canned corn, or extra chili powder.
• Cook your own dry beans. One can (15 ounces) is about 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 cups drained beans

Greens with Carrots

Greens with Carrots

Prep time: 20 minutes
Cooking time: 15 minutes
Makes: 4 cups
Serving Size 1/2 cup

Ingredients

8 cups greens (try kale, bok choy, collard, mustard)
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
2 large carrots, peeled and cut julienne or coarsely shredded
1 clove garlic, minced or 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1⁄4 teaspoon salt and pepper
1 teaspoon ground coriander (optional)
1 pinch cayenne pepper (optional)
1 Tablespoon vinegar
1 1⁄2 teaspoons tamari or soy sauce

Directions

1. Wash greens and remove tough stems (see Notes). Rough chop or cut leaves into thin strips.
2. Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat (350 degrees in an electric skillet).
3. Add carrots and cook for 2 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute.
4. Add greens, salt, pepper, coriander and cayenne, if desired. Stir often.
5. When greens have turned bright green and begun to wilt, remove from heat. Sprinkle vinegar and tamari or soy sauce over the top. Toss gently and serve.
6. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes

• Kale: remove large stem running through center of each leaf.
• Bok Choy: do not remove stem