A Feast Fit For Cupid
Celebrating Love with Heart-Friendly Recipes

Recipes

heart-healthy-recipesValentine’s Day is just around the corner. If you’re still in search of something romantic to do for your special someone, consider this collection of recipes to create a light, healthy feast that shows what a big heart you have while taking care of theirs!

Grilled Chicken with Raspberry Glaze

This sweet and tart dish is dressed perfectly for the occasion. Covered in a red raspberry sauce, it’s the perfect centerpiece to your Valentine’s Day meal. Using just five ingredients, you can whip this dish together in less than thirty minutes.

Cucumber and Onion Salad with Mint

This light and refreshing salad is the perfect accompaniment to your grilled chicken main dish and offers a unique and flavorful pairing of raspberry and mint. Crunched for time? You can make this salad up to two days prior to enjoying it and store it in the refrigerator.

Mocha-Chocolate Icebox Cake

Create a sweet end to your romantic, heart-healthy dinner with this mocha-chocolate cake. Made with chocolate chip cookies and a rich mixture of heavy cream and mascarpone with flavors of espresso and vanilla. You’ll both be happy that a lighter dinner left plenty of room for this dessert.

valentines-day-recipesThis delicious meal is sure to find the way to your loved one’s heart this Valentine’s Day, albeit through their stomach.

 

 

 

Resources:

http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/Conditions/HighBloodPressure/Grilled-Chicken-with-Raspberry-Glaze_UCM_468683_Recipe.jsp#.WGwnB_krJhE

http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/Conditions/More/Diabetes/DiabetesToolsResources/Cucumber-and-Onion-Salad-with-Mint_UCM_316442_Recipe.jsp#.WGwnCPkrJhG

http://www.aarp.org/food/entertaining/info-02-2013/romantic-dinner-recipes-barefoot-contessa.html