The only cookbook anyone will ever need to get a healthy dinner on the
table fast.
"This isn't the flashiest book on the shelf, but if you're a busy
parent, it will likely be the one you use the most. Miller, a
best-selling author, host of Food Network's Quick Fix Meals, and
mother of two sons, knows what it's like to have to get a healthful,
quick meal on the table in a matter of minutes and can help you
accomplish the same." --San Antonio Express-News
"This fun assortment of Robin's best ideas makes it a cinch to serve
healthy, memorable meals without spending all your time in the kitchen."
--The Boomer Brief
It's 5:00 PM. Everyone's hungry. It's takeout or fakeout, meaning nuking
a processed meal from the freezer. But there's a third option that
doesn't include processed food or an unhealthy heap of calories and
fat--Robin Takes 5.
Imagine quickly preparing delicious meals for yourself, your friends,
and your family with just 5 fabulous ingredients. Does it get any
better? Absolutely, with Robin Takes 5. The book features 500 recipes
and each dish is a mouthwatering 500 calories or less. Two-color recipe
text complements full-color photography inserts. In addition, helpful
icons note ideal recipes for holidays and entertaining as well as
recipes with less than 500 mg of sodium. That's not all--nutritional
information is given for each recipe.
In Robin Takes 5 500 recipes highlight at least 10 different ethnic
cuisines, and dishes range from soups, pizzas, and pastas, to chicken,
beef, pork, seafood, side dishes, and desserts. Consider 70 recipes just
for chicken, such as Cashew Crusted Chicken with Roasted Jalapeno-Mango
Chutney, and 50 dessert recipes, such as Orange Marmalade Tart with
Chocolate Covered Almonds. Consider yourself armed for mealtime. The
next time the clock strikes 5:00 PM and you want both noshing and
nourishment, check out Robin Takes 5.