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Perfect Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Perfect Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Perfect Mashed Sweet Potatoes Ingredients: • 2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 2-inch pieces • 1 tablespoon salted grassfed butter or coconut oil (for vegan option) • 1/4 to 1/3 cup whole milk or unsweetened almond milk (for vegan option) • 1/4 teaspoon...

What’s YOUR thing??

What’s YOUR thing??

This week, your challenge is UP TO YOU!!! We all need to address different personal habits and things. Some of us need to focus on going to bed earlier. Some need to eat a healthier breakfast in the morning. And some want to stop biting their nails. The point is, we...

Spinach Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms

Spinach Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms

Spinach Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms Ingredients: • 4 Portobello mushroom caps, stems removed, wiped clean • Olive oil cooking spray • 1 teaspoon kosher salt, divided • ¼ teaspoon black pepper, divided • 10oz frozen chopped spinach • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided •...

Say NO to Prepackaged Food

Say NO to Prepackaged Food

Say NO to Prepackaged Food for the Entire Week! Easy and convenient? Sure. Loading your body with preservatives and other chemicals? Probably. Worth it? Nope. This is something we talk about all of the time! With a little preparation, you can have a LOT of healthier...

Chicken Avocado Burger

Chicken Avocado Burger

Chicken Avocado Burger Ingredients: • 1 pound ground chicken • 1 large ripe avocado - cut into chunks • 1 chopped clove of garlic • ⅓ cup Panko crumbs or Almond meal • 1 minced Poblano or Jalapeño pepper (optional but recommended) • ½ teaspoon salt • ¼ teaspoon pepper...

Chew, Chew, Chew

Chew, Chew, Chew

Chew, Chew, Chew Have you ever sat down to eat with someone and 30 seconds later they managed to eat their entire meal? Or…have YOU ever been guilty of that!? Gasp! Chewing your food not only allows you to appreciate and savor the taste of that delicious food, but it...

Pecan Maple Salmon

Pecan Maple Salmon

Pecan Maple Salmon Ingredients: • 4 x 4 ounce salmon fillets • Salt & Pepper to taste • ½ cup pecans • 3 Tbsp. Maple Syrup • Sea salt and freshly ground white pepper • 1 Tbsp. apple cider vinegar • 1 tsp. smoked paprika • ½ tsp. chipotle pepper powder • ½ tsp....

Omega 3 Challenge

Omega 3 Challenge

Omega 3 Challenge Did you know that about 95% of Americans aren’t getting enough Omega 3’s in their diet!? All fat is not created equal! Omega 3’s are on the front line of defense against inflammation – which as you may have heard, is at the root of nearly every...

Mango Peach Popsicles

Mango Peach Popsicles

Mango Peach Popsicles Ingredients: • 3 of the ripest mangoes you can find • 3 ripe peaches • The juice from half an orange Directions: 1. Peel the mangoes and peaches. Cut up the peeled fruit and put in food processor. 2. Squeeze half of an orange into the mix. Blend....

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