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Friday, September 18, 2009

Brandywine Falls near Whistler, BC - a hiking trail

A nice easy hike for beginners, there is an alternate route, that is harder and much longer if you are looking for a challenge!

Brandywine Falls near Whistler, BC - a hiking trail

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Thursday, September 3, 2009

Incorporate as many colors into your meals for a well-rounded diet

Chicken Breast Seven Color Salad


Full of antioxidants to help keep skin glowing.



(serves 2)

Salad:
2 chicken breast halves, marinated in teriyaki sauce, grilled, refrigerated
1 pear, peeled and cubed
10 red grapes (red/purple)
1 small can mandarin oranges, drained (yellow/orange)
1 yellow pepper, sliced julienne (yellow/green)
1 carrot, julienne sliced (orange)
1/4 avocado, cubed (yellow/green)
2 green onions, chopped (white/green)
10 cherry tomatoes (red)
1 cup broccoli florets (green)
1 package European lettuce mix or raw spinach

Dressing:
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
2 teaspoons soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/8 teaspoon powdered ginger
1/4 teaspoon sesame oil
1/8 teaspoon white pepper

Directions:
Slice grilled chicken breasts into strips and place in large salad bowl with other salad ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk together dressing ingredients. Pour dressing over salad and toss.

Nutritional Analysis Per Serving:
Calories: 328
Protein: 32 grams
Fat: 5 grams
Carbohydrate: 42 grams

Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Nutrition Ebook available at www.corebookcamp.com


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