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Korean Lettuce Wraps Recipe

By Todd Barron @ FoodieCuisine.com I made a quick and simple dinner the other night that had lots of flavor but very few calories.  It was so good my wife had it again the next night, which is a rare occasion since she rarely eats leftovers. The meal consists of chicken, vegetables, and a Korean […]

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Sweet and Savory Cod Recipe

By Todd Barron @ FoodieCuisine.com I came up with a sweet and savory fish recipe last night and the family really enjoyed it.  I keep the calories down by pan-frying and baking in the oven, instead of deep-frying. I also rely on sweet raisins and spicy peppers instead of a heavy sauce.  It does use […]

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Panera Bread’s Tomato Mozzarella Panini

By Todd Barron @ FoodieCuisine.com One of my son’s favorite places to eat “fast food” is from Panera Bread.  Specifically, he likes the one on Highway-10 in Little Rock, Arkansas.  I wanted something light and decided to stop by the other day for a quick bite. Although I enjoy eating heavy foods, my waistline can’t […]

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Buffalo Chicken Thighs, Healthy & Cheap

By Todd Barron @ FoodieCuisine.com One of the magazines I subscribe to is Cooking Light.  They have many great low-calorie recipes and also have a section for meals on a budget.  This months issue has a recipe for Buffalo Chicken Thighs which I had to try out last night.  As it turns out, they were […]

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Fish Tacos, Healthy but Tasty

By Todd Barron @ FoodieCuisine.com PrintFish Tacos Rating: 51 Prep Time: 30 minutesCook Time: 10 minutesTotal Time: 40 minutes I made fish tacos the other night and my family loved them (even the kids!)Friends and family on Facebook saw my creation and wanted to try them, so I made them again this last weekend at […]

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Great Bean Burritos and Low in Calories!

By Todd Barron @ FoodieCuisine.com I’m always on the look out for food that is low in calories but filling, to make during the week.  I’ve maintained a healthy BMI (and have not gained a pound) for almost a year now and want to keep it that way!  One thing my wife loves are the bean […]

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Child obesity more of a problem in the South

By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer CHICAGO — What’s the magic in Oregon that keeps kids lean? It’s a mystery health officials would like to solve as they admit all states are failing – by a mile – to meet federal goals for childhood obesity. Oregon has the nation’s lowest rate of hefty kids, […]