(makes 12-14 1-2 inch balls) ¾ cup (60 grams) instant oats ¼ cup (70 grams) Chocolate Perfect Protein Powder (your favorite) ½ cup (50 grams) almond flour ¼ cup (65 grams) almond or peanut butter ½ tsp vanilla extract 3 tbsp maple syrup or honey Grind the oats in a high-speed blender or food processor […]
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[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.9.2″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.9.2″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.9.2″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] I’ve got a special treat for you today. It’s a healthy snack bar recipe that’s perfect for a mid-morning or mid-afternoon pick-me-up. Not only does it taste great, but it’s vegan, gluten-free, and low in sugar! They will keep for several weeks
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Apples have a unique fiber called pectin. Pectin is a prebiotic, which means the good bacteria in your gut feed on it!
Wild Blueberry Banana Bread* Ingredients: 3 ripe bananas 1/4 cup maple syrup 1/4 cup coconut sugar 1 tsp alcohol-free vanilla extract 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk 2 cups gluten-free oat flour 1/2 tsp sea salt 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 cup frozen wild blueberries Chopped walnuts, for topping (optional) Directions: Preheat
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Foodie Challenge: Try This Old-New Superfood: Peas It’s time to rethink our love-hate relationship with peas! We love them because they add a lot of variety to our diets and contain a long list of nutrients, and sometimes we avoid them because we think they contain too many starchy carbs. But, peas are one of
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BOOST YOUR BREAKFAST!! Quick! What food group can help fill you up with fiber, boost your health with minerals, phytonutrients and vitamins, AND is incredibly nutrient dense – packing a whole bunch of nutrition into very few calories!? Answer: Vegetables!! This week we’re going to focus on getting our days off to a nutritious start
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Apple Crisp 4 apples, peeled, cored and thinly sliced 1 tbsp lemon juice (to stop apples from browning) 2 tsp vanilla extract 3 tsp cinnamon, divided ½ tsp nutmeg 1 cup almond (or other nut) flour ¼ cup maple syrup ¼ cup coconut oil, melted ½ cup walnuts or pecans (or a mix!) Preheat your
This is a favorite comfort food soup! It’s a classic lentil soup: It’s warm, hearty and filling … and it’s even better the second day. Hearty Lentil Soup 2 tbsp avocado or olive oil 2 onions, diced 1 carrot, chopped ½ tsp dried thyme ½ tsp dried marjoram 4 1/2 cups of vegetable or chicken
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Monkey Breakfast Mix Ingredients: 1 sliced banana 1/4 C blueberries 1/4 C cashews or walnuts 1 Tbsp almond butter spinkle of cinnamon coconut flakes Directions: slice banana into bowl and add blueberries & nuts. Top with almond butter, cinnamon and coconut flakes. Mix and enjoy!
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Vegan Blueberry Energy Bars Ingredients: 3/4 C rolled oats 2 scoops vanilla Metagenics Perfect Protein powder, pea & rice 1/4 C shredded coconut 1/3 C roasted almonds roughly chopped 1 Tbsp chia seeds 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 C almond butter 1/3C honey or agave syrup 1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 C dried blueberries Directions: Line
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