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Baked Beet Chips 4 medium beets 2 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil Sea Salt Directions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees, with racks in upper and lower thirds. Peel beets and slice 1/16 inch thick with a mandoline or by hand. In a large bowl, toss beets with extra-virgin olive oil. The beets should have a very… Read More
These rosemary, sea salt and vinegar beet chips are a fun, crispy and healthier snack served with roasted garlic yogurt dip. These beet chips live up to all expectations, vinegar flavor included. They’re soaked in Nakano natural rice vinegar for 15 minutes before getting pan-fried with rosemary to crispy perfection and they’re bursting with that tangy vinegar… Read More
Raw beets can stay fresh for a long time if you store them properly. So how do you select and store beets? Tips to Select and Store Fresh Beets: Try to choose organic if you can. Beets should be firm – older beets are spongy. Select beets with fresh, dark green leafy tops (greens). Older greens & beets… Read More
Smashed Pea Guacomole 1cup green peas, fresh or thawed for a 5-6 minutes 1 large handful cilantro 1piece fresh ginger, peeled and chopped 1 lime, juiced 1 avocados, pitted 1 garlic clove (minced fine and smashed) 1/4 red or yellow onion sea salt and cracked pepper Smash all of the ingredients together using the back… Read More
If you Watched the Dr. Oz Show on January 22, 2015, and his segment on JOINT HEALTH, FOODS AND JOINT SUPPLEMENTS, he mentioned the one I take, Procosa, in his ‘3 Easy Steps to Reduce Joint Pain‘. See the show replay and more below. (And let me tell you it’s a product that really works! LEARN MORE ABOUT THE… Read More
You can’t get much better than a ripe avocado with a good quality olive oil, lime, sea salt and pepper. fresh ripe avocado cut in 1/2, pit removed 1 tsp EVOO lime sea salt pepper Drizzle the EVOO over top of 1/2 avocado still in shell, sprinkle a little sea salt & pepper and squeeze some fresh… Read More
I saw a fellow coach make this with turkey breast but all I had was chicken in the house. I baked 1/2 and sautéed 1/2. I think I prefer baking. Both tasted really good but baking is so much easier and about the same amount of time. I love trying new recipes and adapting them to be… Read More
DELICIOUS VANILLA COCONUT MILK CREAMER This only takes a few minutes to make and you get 4-8 servings. Change it up by adding cinnamon, pumping pie spices or other favorite flavors you’d enjoy with your coffee or tea. 1 can coconut milk 1-2 tbsp vanilla extract 2 tbsp coconut oil, melted Honey or vanilla stevia… Read More
There are so many ways to prepare and baked spiced sweet potato fries are always a hit at the dinner table (and let’s face it, good for a snack too). Spiced Up Sweet Potato Fries – 1-2 sweet potatoes – coconut or EVOO – sea salt – pepper – garlic powder, turmeric, Trader Joe’s 21… Read More
I haven’t used my crock pot in some time and I thought it was time to pull it out and start using it again. It is winter in Midwest which means cold weather. Using a crock pot is easy and allows us to make some delicious HOT meals without it taking all evening. You simply… Read More
Smiling make us look more attractive, brings up our face (instead of gravity bringing it down). Smiling is contagious and there are even movements in the world to get people to smile more (because it makes a difference). One smile to someone having a bad day can make all the difference to you and… Read More
This is a perfect chili for game days, cool autumn afternoons or tailgating! Great for leftovers too. White Bean and Chicken Chili 1 TBSP extra virgin olive oil (or I used avocado oil) 1 onion, chopped 1 pepper of any color cut and chopped 3-4 cloves fresh garlic, minced 3-4 cups organic chicken broth (reduced sodium best)… Read More
Doing some last-minute shopping for the holidays? Here are some no-fail gifts that you can feel good about giving as they infuse a bit of health and wellness into the lives of your loved ones! There’s still time and you may even find these in stores. Kitchen Gadget They’ll eat more avocado with this one-of-a-kind slicer… Read More
Protein, spice, cacao, coconut, sun butter…. there are all kinds of delicious protein balls. This recipe uses many of these good-for-you ingredients with the extra power kick of fresh organic carrots. Enjoy them Carrot Spice Balls 1 scoop protein powder 2 tablespoons coconut oil 2 whole carrots, shredded 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon nutmeg 4… Read More
I was at the home of a dear friend, Estelle (also one of my Fall Lean & Clean Cleansers) to help her do some food prep and teach a few tips and tricks of healthier eating. We had a ball!!! While we were prepping, we had a recipe for a protein ball but didn’t have… Read More
So easy to make! So many ways to use it! Ingredients: 2 Tbsp dried parsley 2 tsp dried dill 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp onion powder 1/2 tsp black pepper 1/2 tsp dried chives pinch of salt I used Galley Salt Seasonings instead of just salt. My friend and sorority sister Barb Edgerle… Read More
Healthy snacks can be easy and delicious. These sweet potato chips can be served with a yummy dip of salsa, hummus, guacamole, or your healthy favorite homemade ranch. They could be topped off with a little drizzled honey, chopped walnuts and blue cheese crumbles or made into sweet potato nachos with black beans, chopped scallions,… Read More
We all know vegetables are good for us and we try to find different ways to make them tasty our families. Roasted is a very tasty and popular way to serve that everyone loves. Have you ever POWERED UP YOUR VEGGIES with Turmeric? Turmeric, the yellow-gold (super) spice, is a very easy addition that gives… Read More
Before you ask “Turmeric Smoothie? Why?”, you want to know the unbelievable benefits of turmeric (curcumin). Turmeric Smoothie Recipe 1 cup hemp or coconut milk 1/2 cup frozen pineapple or mango chunks 1 fresh banana 1 tablespoon coconut oil 1/2 teaspoon turmeric (can be increased to 1 tsp) 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ginger 1 teaspoon… Read More
Love Turmeric, check out health benefits and try these Turmeric Roasted Veggies or a Turmeric Smoothie too. Read More
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