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Healthier Monte Cristo: Secret way to make this comfort food better for you
Read full article: Healthier Monte Cristo: Secret way to make this comfort food better for youSAN ANTONIO – Love Monte Cristo sandwiches but don’t want all the added fat from frying? Becky Medellin, of Scratch Kitchen, has an easy trick to help make this comfort food a little more calorie-conscious: grill it. What you’ll need:White breadSliced turkeySliced hamSliced Havarti cheeseDijon mustardEggsMilkCinnamonSugarVanillaButterRaspberry jam or sauceDirections:Assemble the sandwich with bread, Dijon mustard, turkey, ham and Havarti cheese. Serve with homemade raspberry sauce or raspberry jam for dipping. More from Scratch Kitchen:- Squirrel-approved!
Squirrel-approved! We’re ‘nuts’ about this homemade nutty granola
Read full article: Squirrel-approved! We’re ‘nuts’ about this homemade nutty granolaSAN ANTONIO – Granola seems like a difficult thing to make, but Scratch Kitchen shows us it’s super easy to make at home, from scratch. Here’s what you’ll need:OatsPecansAlmondsCashewsPumpkin seedsAgaveBrown sugarYou can substitute dried fruit if you don’t eat nuts. You can experiment with amounts to your taste, but only use enough agave and brown sugar to make it barely stick together. Bake your granola mixture at 300°F for 15 to 20 minutes, depending on your oven. Use raw nuts so you’re not toasting them twice.