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With the increase in availability of green foods and increased statistics of obesity many people are turning to healthier options for their meals. But trying to be more healthy can be daunting if it suggests more time preparing meals, higher grocery bills and unhappy diners.

Choosing more healthy food doesn’t mean you have to work more and spend more . With a Kenwood, like the Cuisinart Mini-Prep, you can rapidly add healthier ingredients to your meals.

Do Food Processors actually Work? Yes. And, they aren’t the large monster appliances they were 40 years ago. I am living in a tiny house where appliances only stay if they’re functional, useful and little. The Mini-Prep is great because it is only eight inches tall by 4 inches wide. That’s smaller than my toaster. And, it’s a better machine than lots of my appliances because it’s fast, it’s easy to clean and it speeds up my preparation time.

Can’t I just use a Blender? Technically, yes. But, you wouldn’t be ready to process the foods as quickly and it would likely be much harder to clean. With the Mini Prep you can even grind coffee and clean it without any residue remaining. My blender couldn’t do that.

How do you use a Food Processor To Make fitter Meals? There are a wide variety of cookery books available with recipes that call for adding purees. This is one of the most simple paths to start. By adding a squash puree to your spaghetti sauce ( yes, even the canned ones ), you boost your vegetables by at least a serving without tasting it. By increasing your plants, you are also augmenting your fiber. Purees can be added to a variety of foods as a technique to increase your daily vegetable intake without actually having to eat heaps of veg.

Beyond adding purees, with the Mini-Prep you can make your own salsas, dips, icings and other foods with fresh natural ingredients. This lets you evade the chemicals and extra sugars added to many fast foods to increase their shelf lives. The Cuisinart Mini-Prep is also excellent for cutting onions, grating cheese or helping you quickly get your ingredients ready for your recipes. And, with the straightforward clean up, you won’t spend hours cleaning tiny parts. If you have little youngsters just beginning to eat solid foods, the Mini-Prep is an excellent tool for making your own baby food. And, if you make an extra heap of pureed squash or carrots, you are able to add it to your own meal.

The Mini-Prep is sufficiently little to fit in your kitchen and committed enough that you are going to wish to use it all the time. It is formed so you can put it in the dishwasher at night and pull it out in the morning to make your own huevos rancheros with fresh home-made salsa. Eating healthy was never so much fun!