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Baked Sweet Potatoes with Hummus

Baked Sweet Potatoes with Hummus

Baked Sweet Potatoes with Hummus Ingredients: • 4 sweet potatoes • 2 tablespoons sea salt flakes • 1-2 cups baby kale leaves • ½ teaspoon dried chili flakes • 1 tablespoon + 1 tsp. extra-virgin olive oil • Sea salt and cracked black pepper • 1 sweet onion, chopped • 1...

TIME TO CLEAN OUT THE KITCHEN!

TIME TO CLEAN OUT THE KITCHEN!

TIME TO CLEAN OUT THE KITCHEN! This week is a challenge that I both love  and dread all at the same time! We’re going to raid our ENTIRE KITCHEN – getting rid of anything that we no longer need, use, or that isn’t serving our health and fitness goals. So let’s get...

Pumpkin Spice Muffins

Pumpkin Spice Muffins

Pumpkin Spice Muffins 4 large pitted dates, soaked in super hot water for 10 minutes 1 cup unsweetened non-dairy milk(225ml) 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar 2 1/2 cups regular rolled oats(250g) 2 teaspoons cinnamon 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2...

Visit A New Local Restaurant, Park, Cafe…. or Shop!

Visit A New Local Restaurant, Park, Cafe…. or Shop!

Visit A New Local Restaurant, Park, Cafe…. or Shop! This week’s challenge is super fun, and it’ll help you get to know your home town even better and find some of the unique and special places that make our town so incredible! So often we end up going to the same...

Amazing Stuffed Mushrooms

Amazing Stuffed Mushrooms

Amazing Stuffed Mushrooms Ingredients: • 1 1/2 lbs. mushrooms, you can use baby Portobello’s, Cremini or Button • 2 tablespoons olive oil • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, roughly chopped • 1 small red bell pepper, finely chopped – reserve a little extra for serving • 1...

THE HOME STRETCH 2017 CHALLENGE!

THE HOME STRETCH 2017 CHALLENGE!

THE HOME STRETCH 2017 CHALLENGE! This week’s challenge can feel almost like a guilty pleasure … although I promise you, there’s absolutely no reason to feel guilty about it. Your challenge is to spend 15-20 minutes at the end of each day stretching or doing some...

Holiday Recipe Exchange Challenge!

Holiday Recipe Exchange Challenge!

Holiday Recipe Exchange Challenge! It’s holiday time! It’s the season for pumpkin spiced lattes, eggnog, cookie exchanges, and holiday parties. It’s that time of year when people splurge a little too often and pay the price with tighter pants and stomach aches. Let’s...

Apricot Fig Superfood Truffles

Apricot Fig Superfood Truffles

Apricot Fig Superfood Truffles   Ingredients: ½ cup dried Californian apricots ½ cup dried figs ½ cup raw pumpkin seeds 2 tablespoons chia seeds 1 tablespoon water (plus more if needed) ¾ cup dark, vegan chocolate chips, divided (I use Enjoy Life) 1 tablespoon...

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