63 recipes for "whole grains"
Garlic Sesame Fish on Bok Choy

Garlic Sesame Fish on Bok Choy

Jul 14, 2005

Serve with: Whole grain rice pilaf . Trout is high in omega-3 fatty acids. Steamed on top of bok choy, this needs only rice to complete the meal. Because trout fillets are on the large side, oven steaming is best.

Pasta e Fagioli With Romano Beans

Pasta e Fagioli With Romano Beans

Jul 14, 2005

Serve with: Cucumber salad and whole grain baguette. Romano beans add fibre to this tasty soup. Pack up any leftovers in microwaveable containers to take for lunch. Traditionally, a rind of Parmesan cheese is added for flavour but not eaten

Roasted Peppers with Eggs

Roasted Peppers with Eggs

Serve with whole grain toast and a small salad for a comforting breakfast-for-dinner. Be sure to leave the stems on the peppers when halving and coring—this helps to hold in the egg as the pepper roasts and softens.

Easy Mushroom Barley Risotto

Easy Mushroom Barley Risotto

Feb 7, 2012

Pot barley is the whole grain of barley that has only the outer inedible hull removed. It takes longer to cook than the polished pearl barley, but it's more nutritious because it still has its bran and germ intact.

Pizza Soup

Pizza Soup

Jul 14, 2005

Brimming with the kids' favourite pizza flavours, this soup is a hot lunch to dream about during math class, from our February, 2005 "Mealtimes Made Easy" story. Shredded mozzarella cheese for the top and a buttered whole grain roll are welcome and filling additions.

20-Minute Lentil Soup

20-Minute Lentil Soup

Jan 30, 2007

This vegetarian soup brims with flavour — and nutrition. Spinach and lentils make it an excellent source of folate, carrots are an excellent source of beta-carotene and lentils are a high source of fibre. Serve with whole grain bread and follow with frozen yogurt and fruit.

Lemon-Rubbed Roast Chicken

Lemon-Rubbed Roast Chicken

Nov 5, 2002

Cushing's mom loves the flavours of lemon and thyme in this dish. “My mom adores how supercrispy and lemony the chicken skin gets,” says Cushing. “She always snatches the skin from other people's plates.” Serve with steamed bitter greens, such as rapini or dandelion, drizzled with olive oil and a squeeze of fresh lemon. As an alternative accompaniment, serve whole grain bread or long-grain rice. “I prefer white basmati, but my mom always asks for brown,” she explains. “Either would work perfectly.”

Steak and Brown Rice Burrito Bowl

Steak and Brown Rice Burrito Bowl

Feb 11, 2013

Trade in your regular steak burrito for this smarter version, which is loaded with kale, red pepper and black beans. Using parboiled whole grain brown rice pares down the cooking time, so you can whip this dish up in a hurry. Top with salsa, fresh cilantro or sliced green onions.

Chicken with 40 Cloves of Garlic

Chicken with 40 Cloves of Garlic

Aug 16, 2006

This skillet version of a classic French oven-braised roast chicken is delicious with green beans and buttermilk mashed potatoes or a whole grain baguette. To ease the chore of peeling 40 cloves of garlic, lay them in groups of 4 on a cutting board and press down with the flat side of a chef's knife to loosen the skins.

Power Waffles and Fruit

Power Waffles and Fruit

Finding a breakfast that gives you a boost and keeps you going until lunch can be tricky. Getting the right amounts of fast-burning energy (carbohydrates) and lasting energy (protein and fat) is key to striking the perfect balance. These whole grain waffles made with protein-rich Greek yogurt and topped with nutritious berries and more yogurt will start the day off right.

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