Heavenly Recipes Archives

Yumny healthy, low fat, low calorie recipes.

Quick and Easy Carrot Spinach Turkey Soup

I tossed together a quick, easy and healthy soup this weekend and it came out so yummy I wanted to share the recipe here.
Since  I’m always on a diet, I don’t cook very often so it was a real treat for me.  Hubby does most of the cooking for himself and my daughter.   But this week [...]

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Key Lime Coconut Bar

The second week at College Camp Angelgirl (my daughter) had a class called “Kids in the Kitchen International.” So every day she was bringing home goodies for us to sample. (First week she had the chocolate class, I shared the Chocolate Chip Biscotti recipe last week).
Here is a wonderful Key Lime Coconut [...]

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Chocolate Chip Biscotti

As I mentioned last week in my post about my Chocolate Fantasies, Angelgirl (my 12-yr-old daughter) was taking a chocolate cooking class at camp college. I promised to share one her recipes from the little booklet she brought home when the class was over. It isn’t a “diet” recipe, but it is the [...]

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Everyday Meals and Tips

It’s the holiday season and we all have a millions things to do and life gets very hectic.  It is also a time when eating healthy can take a backseat – I find having quick healthy options on hand helps a lot.  This is a collection of tasty, quick and easy foods and tips I’ve put [...]

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Mashed Potato Makeover

 
One my favorite foods that I miss while dieting is mashed potatoes.  With the Thanksgiving holiday rapidly approaching I know there is going to be a BIG bowl of the creamy, butter-laden spuds on the table so I decided to come up with some ideas to make mashed potatos “healthier” and more waistline friendly.
Reduce the fat [...]

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Pumpkin Muffins

 
I haven’t made these in a long time but I remember they were great. I was cleaning out my recipe box to pass along to my daughter and found it written out on a 3×5 card (not sure where it came from originally, a friend had given it to me). With Halloween right around the [...]

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Egg Combo Wraps

Egg Combo Wraps (2 wraps = 1 serving) – A recipe that is a fast and easy meal (low calorie, low sodium).
This would make a great meal for breakfast, lunch or dinner, it is quick, light, satisfying and very tasty.
This is a combo I came up with one night based on what was in the [...]

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Low Fat Pesto Sauce

Heavenly Low Fat Pesto Sauce

From Chef Tom: I enjoy a fresh pesto sauce now and again. For my birthday this year, my girlfriend Katie took me into Manhattan for dinner and a show. We ate at this nice little Italian restaurant. For our appetizer we ordered fresh tomato and mozzarella. They served it with a [...]

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Sugar Free Lemonade

Lady Rose’s Heavenly Lemonade
If you’re like me, you may have trouble getting enough water into you. I have given up diet sodas, and making good progress in giving up Crystal Light as well. I probably never will be a big fan of just plain water so I was determined to find a healthy way of [...]

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Healthy Recipe, Contest, and Product Review

Here is a three in one post for a bit of Friday Fun!
Product Review: GLAD® is promoting their SimplyCooking™ Microwave Steaming Bag, and since steaming is very a healthy way to cook I just had to blog about it. The steaming bags make it so easy and no mess. Any recipe that calls for steaming [...]

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