Recent Recipes

Date-Nut Pop-ems

Though technically this is far from fat-free, here’s a recipe that lots of people on Eat to Live use as a treat (it’s also great for kids). Dr. Fuhrman warns that 3 of these have about 100 calories, so use them responsibly!

Breakfast Polenta with Dried Fruit and Almonds

NOTE: This recipe can be made healthier by leaving out the sweetener altogether. The dates and currents provide plenty of sweetness by themselves.

Fat-Free Pancakes

Fatfree Pancakes or Waffles

The best fatfree vegan pancakes I’ve had!

Delicious Orange Pancakes

Makes about 24 four-inch pancakes
(or 3-4 dozen small pancakes)

Oatmeal Pancakes

Oatmeal Pancakes Source: Vegetarian Cooking for People with Diabetes Makes 8 pancakes These pancakes are great for lunch sandwiches too. Oatmeal ones are especially good with peanut butter. Mix together in a medium bowl: 1 1/2 cups oatmeal 1/2 cup whole wheat flour 2 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. cinnamon Beat in: 1 1/4 cups […]

Oatmeal Breakfast Bars

Preheat over to 350 degrees. Mix all the dry ingredients together in a large bowl, except raisins and cranberries. Mix the wet ingredients together in a smaller bowl. Add the wet ingredients to the dry and mix together. Add raisins and cranberries and mix in. Spread out in a 13 X 9 inch nonstick pan (or lightly coat with oil). Bake 25 – 35 minutes. Cut into 16 rectangles.

Low-Fat Blueberry Muffins

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Sift the first 5 ingredients together, and then add all the wet ones. Mix just until moistened. Fold in the blueberries and then fill muffin cups (paper-lined or sprayed) full. Bake 20 minutes.

Meal-in-one-Breakfast

Combine all ingredients and bake at 350 degrees for 1/2 hour. Serve with granola and fresh or canned fruit.

Spicy Curried Veggies with Quinoa

very large serving and delicious. I ate it all but could definitely feed 2.

French Toast

This is the basic recipe I started out using many years ago, but since then I kind of “wing it” and probably use more nutritional yeast than flour.

Light and Fluffy Pancakes

Makes 6 large pancakes. These are very filling!

Easy (No Pot) Oatmeal

Stir twice, and add 1/4 cup (or more) any liquid you usually use (soy milk is what I use, some people like apple juice). Stir. Eat.

Cornmeal-Soy Pancakes

Source: Vegetarian Cooking for People with Diabetes

Cinnamon Oats

If you like add a tsp or tbs of flaxseed, a bit of soy milk, raw sugar or cocoa powder.

Chunky Apple Oatmeal Pancakes

Combine dry ingredients. Add nuts, raisins and apple. Gently stir in juice until dry ingredients are completely moistened. Pour batter by 1/4 cupfuls onto a hot, oiled skillet or griddle. Cook until bottom is brown and spatula slips easily underneath. Turn and brown other side. Makes eight plump pancakes.

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