5 Wholesome Twists To Your Favorite Recipes

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We all have our favorite foods and recipes, but we have to admit that some of them can really put on a pound or two! Let’s find a healthy way to make some of our favorite foods using healthy ingredients. It’s a win-win, isn’t it?

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Juicy cheese burger with ground turkey

Ingredients:

Ground turkey – 1 lb

Red onion – 1/3 cup

Jalapeno – 1st

Salt – 1 tsp

Black pepper – 1/2 tsp

Cayenne pepper – 1 tsp

Cumin – 1 1/2 tsp

Smoked paprika – 1 tsp

Some cold water

Recipe:

Combine all of these ingredients by hand to create a well-seasoned burger patty.

Fry in a non-stick pan, add a slice of paprika or other healthy cheese.

Add to a toasted bun with fat-free mayonnaise, lettuce and tomato rings.

Your juicy cheese burger is ready!

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Frozen dessert

Ingredients:

Greek yogurt – 250 gm

Honey – 2 tbsp

Vanilla pod or extract – 1/2 tsp

Recipe:

Mix all ingredients well.

Put in a loaf pan and smooth out with a spatula.

Freeze for 2 hours.

Serve chilled with fresh fruit or nuts of your choice.

Your frozen vanilla yoghurt is ready!

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Choco Chip Cookies (Healthy!)

Ingredients:

Oatmeal – 200 grams

Melted coconut oil – 50 ml

Honey – 2 tbsp

Vanilla extract – 1 tsp

Egg – 1

Baking powder – 1/2 tsp

Salt – just a pinch

Dark chocolate chips – 50 grams

Recipe:

Grind the oatmeal into a coarse powder / meal.

Mix all wet ingredients in a mixing bowl.

Mix the baking powder with the oatmeal.

Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix with a spatula.

Add your favorite dark chocolate chips.

Scoop our cookie dough onto a baking sheet and bake for about 10 to 12 minutes.

Your Choco Chop Cookies are ready to be devoured!

YOU CAN MAKE A FROYO COOKIE SANDWICH BY ADDING A KISS TO YOUR FROZEN VANILLA YOGURT BETWEEN 2 CHOCO CHIP COOKES!

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Cauliflower pizza base

Ingredients:

Cauliflower – 1

Mozzarella cheese – 1/2 cup

Dried oregano -1/2 tsp

Dried basil -1/2 tsp

Salt – 1/2 tsp

Garlic powder – 1/2 tsp

Egg – 1

Recipe:

Cut the cauliflower into small florets.

Put in a blender and process to a fine texture.

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Microwave this for 4 minutes.

Place on a muslin cloth or kitchen towel and squeeze out the excess liquid.

Mix all ingredients in a bowl to form a dough.

Squeeze by hand to form a round 3 to 4 mm pizza crust.

Bake for 15 minutes at 260 degrees.

Add your tomato sauce base and favorite toppings and bake yours

Pizza!

Your healthy pizza is ready!

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Fruit ice cream

Ingredients:

Bananas – 2 – frozen

Strawberries – 1/2 cup – frozen

Milk – 1/2 cup

Vanilla extract – 1/2 tsp

Recipe:

Put all ingredients in a blender until a smooth paste is formed.

Transfer to a can or bowl and freeze for an hour.

Your healthy strawberry and banana ice cream is ready!