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Turn Blah into Huzzah with These Recipes

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Second day of school back from spring break and still feels like a drab. It will take a couple of days to get back into the swing of things, no matter how much homework I have to get done.

Mom and I gave Doodle a bath tonight, not her most happiest of days…

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To spice things up for this dull day, for dinner we made sweet potato fries with a fiery avocado aioli. As usual, my parents were pleasantly surprised with how great it tasted and we finished the whole plate off within minutes :)  

Super Delicious Sweet Potato Fries

Ingredients:

2 Medium Sweet Potatoes with skin intact. Make sure they are clean

1/2 tbsp garlic

2 tsp oil

1 tsp worcestershire (pronounced worst-a-shur :)

1/2 tsp onion powder

Non Stick spray, such as Mitso

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees and coat a baking pan with non stick spray

Julienne sweet potatoes so they are about 4″ x 1/2″x1/2″. Throw them in a medium bowl

Whisk garlic, worcestershire and oil in a small bowl and pour over sweet potatoes.Toss around to make sure the spuds are well coated.

Align fries on baking dish. Sprinkle onion powder on top and bake for about 10 – 15 minutes. Flip the fries over and bake for another 10 minutes.

Serves 4

Calories: 130 cal; Fat: 3 grams (Saturated 0.3 grams, no trans); Sodium: 30 mg; Potassium: 205 mg; Carbohydrates: 25 grams; Fibre: 3 grams; Sugars: 0.3 grams; Protein: 2 grams: Excellent source of vitamin A

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Spicy Sun dried tomato avocado aioli

1 small avocado mashed

1/2 cup plain 0% greek yogurt

1 tbsp lemon juice

2 1/2 tbsp fat free mayonaise

2 tbsp sun dried tomatos, not packed in oil

1 tsp worcestershire 

1 tsp garlic 

1/2 tsp cayenne pepper

1/4 tsp curry powder

salt and pepper to taste

Directions:

Put all ingredients in a food processor or blender and puree until aioli looks creamy.

Serves 8 

Calories: 30; Fat: 1.2 grams (No Saturated or Trans fats); Sodium: 46 mg; Potassium: 60 mg; Carbohydrates; 2 grams; Fibre: 0.3 grams; Sugars: 1.3 grams: Proteins: 2 grams

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