Cilantro Lime Rice Ingredients: 1 cup long grain rice 2 cups vegetable broth 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin 2 Tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 teaspoon lime zest 2 Tablespoons chopped cilantro Directions: Combine the rice, chicken broth, salt and ground cumin in a large saucepan or skillet. Bring to a boil over […]
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Green Smoothie Ingredients: 2 handfuls spinach or kale 1 lemon, peeled an seeded 1⁄4 cup pineapple 1 golden delicious apple, cubed 1 coin size slice of ginger 1⁄2 scoop grass fed or hemp protein powder 4 cubes ice * If more sweetness is desired, add a little honey. Directions: Process greens first with
Spinach and Mushroom Quinoa Ingredients: 1 pound mushrooms (white or cremini), sliced thinly 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 tablespoon unsalted butter (omit butter for vegan version) 1 tablespoon olive oil 5 green onions, chopped 5 to 10 ounces fresh spinach (to taste) 2 cups cooked quinoa 1 tablespoon olive oil (optional) salt Directions: Heat butter
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Eat More Veggies Challenge! We all know we’re supposed to eat our vegetables. But how many of you actually get in more than 5 servings a day? Unless you make an active effort to eat them at every meal, “convenience” will get the better end of the deal and you’ll end up veggieless. Here are
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Roasted Carrots With Kale-Pumpkin Seed Pesto INGREDIENTS: – 1 bunch skinny carrots, tops removed, peeled – 2 tablespoons olive oil – 2 teaspoons salt For pesto: – 1/2 cup pumpkin seeds – 1 clove garlic – 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan – 2 large kale leaves, chopped – 2 teaspoons lemon juice – 2
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Green Beans with Lemon and Thyme Ingredients: 1 Tbsp. olive oil 2½ lbs. green beans, trimmed (about 10 cups) 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped ½ tsp. sea salt ¼ cup water 1 tsp. finely chopped lemon peel 3 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice ¼ cup chopped fresh thyme Preparation: Heat oil in large skillet over
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Quinoa Stuffing Ingredients: 2 Tbsp. olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 8 medium celery stalks, chopped (about 4 cups) 2 medium green apples, with peel (about 2 cups) 4 cups low-sodium organic vegetable broth 2 cups dry quinoa, rinsed 1 tsp. sea salt 1 tsp. ground cumin ½ tsp. ground
Pumpkin Coconut Custards Ingredients: -1 tsp. ground cinnamon -1/2 tsp. ground ginger -1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg -1/2 tsp. fine sea salt -4 large eggs, beaten -1/2 cup pure maple syrup (or raw honey) -1/2 tsp. pure coconut extract -1 (15-oz.) can pumpkin puree -3/4 cup canned coconut milk -1/4 cup unsweetened almond milk Preparation: •
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Curried Butternut Squash Soup Ingredients: 1 Tbsp. olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1 thin slice fresh ginger, peeled, grated 10 cups cubed butternut squash (about 3½ lbs.) 1 tsp. sea salt 2 tsp. curry powder 6 cups organic vegetable broth 1 cup coconut milk Preparation: Heat oil in large
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Spiced Cranberry Sauce Ingredients: 1/2 cup 100% orange juice 1/2 cup unsweetened apple juice 1 tsp. finely chopped orange peel 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon 1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg 1/4 tsp. ground ginger 1 (12-oz.) bag fresh cranberries, rinsed 1 cup chopped raw pecans 1/2 cup raisins 2/3 cup canned crushed pineapple, packed in juice 2
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