American Heart Association Low-Salt Cookbook, 4th Edition: A Complete Guide to Reducing Sodium and Fat in Your Diet - Softcover

American Heart Association, American Heart Association

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0307589781 ISBN 13: 9780307589781

Verlag: Harmony/Rodale/Convergent, 2013

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Cut the salt—keep the flavor! This revised and expanded fourth edition of the classic American Association Low-Salt Cookbook features more than 200 simple and satisfying recipes to help reduce sodium intake and manage blood pressure.
 
America’s most trusted authority on heart health presents a revised and expanded fourth edition of the classic American Heart Association Low-Salt Cookbook, updated to incorporate today’s most popular ingredients and cooking techniques. 
 
If you have heart-health problems now or want to avoid having them in the future, keeping your sodium intake low is one of the best ways to help your heart. This revised and expanded fourth edition of the American Heart Association Low-Salt Cookbook shows that a low-sodium diet is not only good for your health but flavorful too. Including everything from appetizers and soups to entrées and desserts, American Heart Association Low-Salt Cookbook offers more than 200 delicious low-sodium recipes—more than 50 of them brand-new to this edition. 
 
Whether in the mood for a beloved classic or a new favorite, you’re sure to find just the dish to please your palate. Looking for a less salty snack? Try Baked Veggie Chips served with Hot and Smoky Chipotle-Garlic Dip. Craving something hearty and full of flavor? Slow-Cooker Moroccan Chicken with Orange Couscous is an ideal low-sodium fix-it-and-forget-it meal. For a Sunday-night family dinner, try Three-Cheese Lasagna with Swiss Chard. And for your sweet tooth, whip up Peach and Blueberry Cobbler or Rice Pudding with Caramelized Bananas for a special treat.
 
Shop smart and cook thoughtfully while armed with nutritional information for each recipe, the latest dietary guidelines, a sodium tracker, a no-sodium seasoning guide, ingredient substitutions, and so much more. Eating is one of life’s great pleasures, and no one should have to sacrifice delicious food for a healthy lifestyle. With this go-to low-sodium cookbook at your fingertips, shaking the salt habit is easier than ever before.

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The AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION is the nation’s premier authority on heart health. Its bestselling library of cookbooks and guides includes: American Heart Association No-Fad Diet, 2nd Edition; The New American Heart Association Cookbook, 8th Edition; American Heart Association Quick & Easy Meals; American Heart Association Complete Guide to Women's Heart Health; American Heart Association Healthy Family Meals; American Heart Association Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol Cookbook, 4th Edition; and American Heart Association Quick & Easy Cookbook. For more information, please visit AmericanHeart.org or call 1-800-AHA-USA1 (1-800-242-8721).

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Corn and Green Chile Soup Serves 4; heaping 3/4 cup per serving
 
Ready in no time, this chunky and spicy soup requires very little cleanup.
 
16 ounces frozen whole-kernel corn, thawed
12 ounces fat-free evaporated milk
2 ounces chopped green chiles, drained
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon cayenne (optional)
1/2 medium red bell pepper, finely chopped (optional)
3 medium green onions, finely chopped
2 teaspoons light tub margarine
1/4 cup shredded fat-free sharp Cheddar cheese
 
In a medium saucepan, stir together the corn, milk, green chiles, cumin, pepper, and cayenne. Bring just to a simmer over medium heat, stirring frequently. Remove from the heat.
 
Stir in the bell pepper, green onions, and margarine. Serve sprinkled with the Cheddar.
 
Cook’s Tip on Thawing Frozen Vegetables: To thaw frozen vegetables quickly, put them in a colander and run them under cold water until thawed. Shake off the excess water and drain well.
 
Nutrition Analysis (per serving)
Calories                               208
Total Fat                            2.0 g
   Saturated                        0.5 g
   Trans                              0.0 g
   Polyunsaturated              0.5 g
   Monounsaturated             0.5 g
Cholesterol                         5 mg
Sodium                          265 mg
Carbohydrates                     38 g
   Fiber                                 4 g
   Sugars                             15 g
Protein                                13 g
Calcium                          358 mg
Potassium                      658 mg
 
Dietary Exchanges
1 1/2 starch
1 fat-free milk
 
 

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Harmony/Rodale/Convergent
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0307589781
• ISBN 13: 9780307589781
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 352
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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