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3. Broccoli....

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Sat Aug 9, 2014, 03:20 PM

Aug 2014

steamed for five minutes with a little lemon juice. Its like candy to me.

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What's your favorite healthy food? [View all] senseandsensibility Aug 2014 OP

Cheerios Warpy Aug 2014 #1

I never eat diseased food. I only eat healthy food. MineralMan Aug 2014 #2

Lol senseandsensibility Aug 2014 #5

See the link below: MineralMan Aug 2014 #6

This! ^^^ enlightenment Aug 2014 #13

"Healthy food" is perfectly fine. cheapdate Aug 2014 #53

Agree marions ghost Aug 2014 #71

Thanks for the support. senseandsensibility Aug 2014 #90

whew! marions ghost Aug 2014 #154

Thanks for the definition. I thought senseandsensibility Aug 2014 #93

Broccoli.... Uben Aug 2014 #3

Wow. You're lucky to like something senseandsensibility Aug 2014 #7

The kids and I end up scrambling Codeine Aug 2014 #9

One of my favorites, too. But I add a little olive oil and caraway seeds. Luminous Animal Aug 2014 #17

I like it Chinese style Warpy Aug 2014 #20

Or broccoli raab.. sendero Aug 2014 #26

..and which is generally unavailable in flyover country Warpy Aug 2014 #62

broccoli rabe is exquisite! Hard to believe you can't get it... CTyankee Aug 2014 #68

Sounds delicious. silverweb Aug 2014 #57

Me too! LeftishBrit Aug 2014 #43

Brocolli with Red Pepper Strips a tablespoon of butter and water, saut'e. KoKo Aug 2014 #86

Seasoning the water is such a big deal hifiguy Aug 2014 #146

This message was self-deleted by its author shanti Aug 2014 #118

Basically any veggie dipped in hummus. Codeine Aug 2014 #4

Good quality Tahini...and Hummus is a BASIC. Sandwiches with KoKo Aug 2014 #88

Deer, Elk, prepared right they have more protien than beef, taste better, and no chemicals. oneshooter Aug 2014 #8

I've only eaten vension once senseandsensibility Aug 2014 #11

I grew up on venison. Jackpine Radical Aug 2014 #83

No chemicals? Codeine Aug 2014 #15

you knew the poster meant no harmful added chemicals Duppers Aug 2014 #139

I absolutely love a big green salad Kali Aug 2014 #10

I love salad, too. murielm99 Aug 2014 #61

Same here customerserviceguy Aug 2014 #136

Pizza/nt DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2014 #12

And beer ... oldhippie Aug 2014 #18

A beer can be very filling. betsuni Aug 2014 #111

And a pint of Guinness is a feast. nt truebluegreen Aug 2014 #142

Bacon!!! VScott Aug 2014 #14

^^^^^^^^ Lochloosa Aug 2014 #19

Thread. Winner. Number23 Aug 2014 #110

Raw broccoli and carrots. Manifestor_of_Light Aug 2014 #16

Remember canned asparagus? Warpy Aug 2014 #22

I grew up thinking I didn't like asparagus (and lots of other things) kcass1954 Aug 2014 #24

They still sell it. GoCubsGo Aug 2014 #31

Sometimes I buy asparagus in glass jars, refrigerate it, and add it to a salad, with balsamic djean111 Aug 2014 #36

I love it fresh, but I'll eat it right out of Codeine Aug 2014 #101

My grandma ruined Brussels sprouts for me. GoCubsGo Aug 2014 #27

I found a way to cook brussels sprouts that makes my kids FIGHT over them. laundry_queen Aug 2014 #64

I aways have black beans on hand. I'll eat them for any quick meal... even breakfast. Luminous Animal Aug 2014 #21

Garbonzo beans are great, too. Mix with basmati rice. Good tasting and nutritious. randome Aug 2014 #40

Yep. I'll add those to anything, too. I just bought a big bag of fresh garbanzos & I am baking some Luminous Animal Aug 2014 #50

Watermelon....perfect summer food. dixiegrrrrl Aug 2014 #23

Grilled watermelon is delicious. Luminous Animal Aug 2014 #74

I must say...that has never occurred to me. dixiegrrrrl Aug 2014 #79

You can grill it inside our out. Luminous Animal Aug 2014 #102

Watermelon also contains the amino acids citrulline and arginine, which can help maintain arteries, lunasun Aug 2014 #81

I Love Onions! MineralMan Aug 2014 #25

So did I. But I stopped when I became a food minimalist. randome Aug 2014 #38

Different folks; different strokes. MineralMan Aug 2014 #98

I have infected my husband with my addiction to raw onions. betsuni Aug 2014 #116

I am nearly addicted to a cabbage recipe hifiguy Aug 2014 #28

That looks good. cwydro Aug 2014 #35

I love stir frying! dixiegrrrrl Aug 2014 #91

For a normal size batch hifiguy Aug 2014 #145

Got it...... dixiegrrrrl Aug 2014 #152

it's close to the stuff I make Warpy Aug 2014 #95

We like that dish at our house, too. was just saying to hubby a while back that we hadn't made kath Aug 2014 #156

Right now my favorite food is the Nathan's all beef hotdogs. nilesobek Aug 2014 #29

Raw carrots, and celery sticks shenmue Aug 2014 #30

Fish and avocados n/t Populist_Prole Aug 2014 #32

What is there to identify? randome Aug 2014 #33

Any fruit. And oatmeal. cwydro Aug 2014 #34

Raspberries. hobbit709 Aug 2014 #37

Frozen organic blueberries, mixed with a little Daisy sour cream or TempTee cream cheese. djean111 Aug 2014 #39

My daughter's favorite snack when growing up was freezin' peas. Luminous Animal Aug 2014 #120

Fruit: strawberries, blueberries, peaches and red grapes. RiffRandell Aug 2014 #41

quinoa Puzzledtraveller Aug 2014 #42

Craisins mainstreetonce Aug 2014 #47

My current broccoli soup obsession: yewberry Aug 2014 #44

Loves some tofu. Codeine Aug 2014 #103

Chiles indie9197 Aug 2014 #45

pickled anything Mosby Aug 2014 #46

Pomegranates. But their season is limited, and they are a tblue37 Aug 2014 #48

I drink a lot of pomegranate juice n/t lordsummerisle Aug 2014 #51

But part of what I love, besides the taste, is the crunch of the arils. nt tblue37 Aug 2014 #67

Score them in quarters. Break along the score. Paddle rind side with a wooden spoon. Luminous Animal Aug 2014 #73

Oh, I do all that, but it is still a production. tblue37 Aug 2014 #144

Jalape�os Boom Sound 416 Aug 2014 #49

grapefruit. pansypoo53219 Aug 2014 #52

Spicy kale chips. LeftyMom Aug 2014 #54

All of it. pinto Aug 2014 #55

Crown Royal. flvegan Aug 2014 #56

Salad Bar @ Whole Foods otohara Aug 2014 #58

Right now, all the mixed greens that are available are great........ PDJane Aug 2014 #59

Bean sprouts, raw in salads or cooked in stir fry. AtomicKitten Aug 2014 #60

Brussel Sprouts FTW aikoaiko Aug 2014 #121

Oh yeah. AtomicKitten Aug 2014 #125

Fruit. Any kind. femmocrat Aug 2014 #63

Avocados mia Aug 2014 #65

Fruit. Lately have been stir-frying fresh vegetables TBF Aug 2014 #66

Anything leafy and dark green..even though my favorite..not always my best friend.... Tikki Aug 2014 #69

Pringles and donut holes? progressoid Aug 2014 #70

Cherries....hands down favorite...fresh cherries Rowdyboy Aug 2014 #72

Oh yeah... senseandsensibility Aug 2014 #92

peaches, berries, and watermelon BainsBane Aug 2014 #75

Honeycrisp apples tammywammy Aug 2014 #76

I planted a Honeycrisp apple tree this May. MineralMan Aug 2014 #99

I'm jealous! tammywammy Aug 2014 #126

Boiled octopus in sweet chili sauce. Throd Aug 2014 #77

Pepperoni pizza. Jackpine Radical Aug 2014 #78

Beat me to it... n/t cherokeeprogressive Aug 2014 #80

Strawberries. I rarely if ever get to eat them because they're expensive. Louisiana1976 Aug 2014 #82

Scotch KansDem Aug 2014 #84

Avocados , Spinach , and Mushrooms JI7 Aug 2014 #85

My girlfriend H2O Man Aug 2014 #87

Collard Greens and Kale...cooked with bits of cooked bacon or ham KoKo Aug 2014 #89

My friend, I am coming over. AngryAmish Aug 2014 #115

lol's...I know just mentioning them is a "turn off" to some. KoKo Aug 2014 #123

pizza. It has all the food groups in the food pyramid SummerSnow Aug 2014 #94

Strawberries Tree-Hugger Aug 2014 #96

Liquid Bread Wolf Frankula Aug 2014 #97

Chili and Cornbread (Vegan) KittyWampus Aug 2014 #100

Avocados and blueberries. City Lights Aug 2014 #104

Home grown heirloom tomatoes xfundy Aug 2014 #105

home grown peppers, adds kick to that taco! dionysus Aug 2014 #106

Chocolate! immoderate Aug 2014 #107

Fresh garden picked cucumbers thinly sliced with a little oil and raspberry vinaigrette. Drew Richards Aug 2014 #108

Tomato, cucumber, and sweet onion salad. Adsos Letter Aug 2014 #109

I put sour cream or plain yogurt on it instead of rice vinegar, but yeah, this Nay Aug 2014 #128

Raspberries notadmblnd Aug 2014 #112

A green smoothie. Don't have them as often as I did at first. But I still enjoy them. applegrove Aug 2014 #113

So what's in your green smoothie, apple? :) Cha Aug 2014 #148

Big handfull of kale, 20 cherry tomatoes, applegrove Aug 2014 #150

Wow! It think wordchesteshire sauce, hot sauce, and salt and pepper would Cha Aug 2014 #151

Anything that has been in the fridge for whistler162 Aug 2014 #155

Duck AngryAmish Aug 2014 #114

It's hard to beat sunflower seeds. JEFF9K Aug 2014 #117

i always keep sunflower 840high Aug 2014 #133

It's good protein for vegans ... JEFF9K Aug 2014 #153

Edamame shanti Aug 2014 #119

Liver grilled with onions. aikoaiko Aug 2014 #122

Asparagus. I also love grapes. n/t TDale313 Aug 2014 #124

Rainier cherries. Ripe pears. Old-fashioned oatmeal with brown sugar. MMMMMM Nay Aug 2014 #127

I love Rainier cherries. AtomicKitten Aug 2014 #132

and lychees are divine AtomicKitten Aug 2014 #137

I've been eating carambola a lot since I have a friend with a tree and she hates them Arcanetrance Aug 2014 #129

What is carambola? senseandsensibility Aug 2014 #134

Star fruit Arcanetrance Aug 2014 #135

Apples and bananas. Rex Aug 2014 #130

Semi-sweet dark chocolate... Historic NY Aug 2014 #131

kale, quinoa, black beans, collard greens, tofu, chili peppers, garlic ..... kwassa Aug 2014 #138

Avocados. Every day. truebluegreen Aug 2014 #140

Water. NT Trillo Aug 2014 #141

Green Peas. blogslut Aug 2014 #143

Nectarines can be very good, senseandsensibility! I only Cha Aug 2014 #147

not one food but... juices made with juicer Liberal_in_LA Aug 2014 #149