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Healthy Diet Lunch

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     Mung beans are loaded with nutritional health benefits .By eating mung beans , you get high protein , low calorie food that is packed with vitamins and minerals .        This is good cleansing diet which still gives you plenty of nourishment if you have to work hard . It is good winter fast , and it is especially recommended for people over forty .Mung beans and rice are good for the kidneys , colon and digestive organs. It also beneficial in cases of constipation , or when food is not being digested thoroughly by the intestines. Mung Bean Casserole Ingredients: Serves 2  125 g mung beans 500 ml water or vegetable stock plus water to soak 1 tsp fennel seeds 1 onion , finely chopped 2 carrots ,pealed and diced 2 tbsp flat leaf parsley, chopped 1 endive handful clover sprouts salt and pepper Method 1 . Soak the mung beans in 1 litre of cold water for 6 hours . Drain and rinse well / Bring the water or stock to the boil , add the beans and simmer for 10 minutes

Simple Marinated Veggie Tofu

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         Tofu is an excellent source of protein and it can be incorperated into a myriad of different recipes from enchiladas and un-meat loaves , to breakfast hash and lunch wraps .Silken tofu is easy to blend into dressings , sauces and smoothies , while firm tofu can be used as mock meat .          The color and taste of tofu is pretty bland right out of the package , it doesn't take much to spruce things up enough for incorporation into a tasty and satisfying meal . A little salt ,pepper and soy sauce rubbed into tofu before baking or frying it makes for a great stir fry meal .           Try this simple Marinated Veggie Tofu with Noodles  .Veggie and tofu Stir Fry gives you that delicious seared . Slightly smoky taste that you enjoy in a good Chinese restaurant but are the results from your own wok . Ingredients Serves 3  Marinade 175 g chilled tofu , cut into 1.5 cm cubes 3 tbsp soy sauce 1 tbsp sesame oil 1/2 tbsp lemon juice 1/2 tsp garlic paste 1/2 tsp ginge

Easy Crunchy Brown Cookies

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      Crunchy brown cookies is one of our very favorites !Mix things up at anytime and put a smile on your kids faces with these fun recipes .These crunchy brown cookies are absolute perfection because  they are loaded with crushed hazelnut and pure chocolate flavors.Try it with  ice-cream-cone-cakes-  ,  quick-and-easy-chocolate-cake. Ingredients A 175 g unsalted butter 2 egg whites 1 tsp vanilla essence 70 g icing sugar 20 g milk 15 g chocolate paste  80 g melted chocolate B 50 g all purpose flour 20 g milk powder 20 g corn flour C 100 g ground almond 100 g toasted crushed hazelnut 100 g oats D Melted chocolate Colour chocolate rice for decor Method 1 . Beat A till fluffy and light . 2 . Sift B and fold in lightly with C till become dough. 3 . Roll dough into round balls and place onto a greased tray . 4 . Bake for approximately 20 minutes with temperature of 180 degrees C  .  5 . Decorate with D when the cookies are completely cool . Roll

Fruits Tartlets with Custard Cream

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This dessert tart is a fabulous way to use up your favorite fruits of the season .A sweet pastry dough is baked in a tart pan , filled with custard cream and then topped with kiwi , raspberries , and blueberries .It's cool , creamy and packed with fruits.The perfect end to a delicious summer meal . Health benefits of fruits : -Fruits are low in calories and fat and are a source of simple sugars , fiber and vitamins , which are essential for optimizing our health . -Fruits provide plenty of soluble dietary fiber , which helps to ward off cholesterol and fats from the body and to help in smooth bowel movements as well as offer relief from constipation ailments . -Fruits compose of many anti-oxidants such as poly-phenolic flavonoids ,vitamin C, and anthocyanins .These compounds , firstly ;help human body protected from oxidant stress, disease , and cancers ,and secondly ; help the body develop capacity to fight against these ailments by boosting our immunity level .Many frui

Easy Carrot Cake

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  This is really healthy cake and good for your diet .Carrots are of the most widely used and enjoyed vegetables in the world , partly because they grow relatively in a number of dishes and cultural cuisines . It is typically orange in color , but purple ,white ,yellow and red carrots are out there , just not a as common .The taproot  of the carrot is the part of the vegetable most commonly eaten , although the greens are still beneficial in salads and other forms . The health benefits of carrots include reduced cholesterol , prevention from heart attacks , warding off of certain cancers , improving vision , and reducing the signs of premature aging .Furthermore , carrots have the ability to increase the health of your skin , boost the immune system , improve digestion , increase cardiovascular health, detoxify the body , and boost oral health in a variety of ways .They also provide a well rounded influx of vitamins and minerals . Secrets for Healthier Carrot Cake Carrot cak