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Thai Sweet Potato and Carrot Soup

Thai Sweet Potato and Carrot Soup

This colorful soup is packed with good-for-you ingredients … and it tastes amazing! Thai Sweet Potato and Carrot Soup 1 tablespoon coconut oil 1 cup diced onion 2 cloves grated garlic 2 tablespoons curry paste 1-2 teaspoons sriracha or other hot sauce (the more, the...

Conquer the Spice Rack!

Conquer the Spice Rack!

Conquer the Spice Rack! [Question for you!] What can add tons of flavor while at the same time help to maintain your blood sugar AND reduce inflammation…. all without adding a single calorie!? Spices and herbs! This week we’re going to show our spice racks some love...

Banana Nut Muffins

Banana Nut Muffins

Banana Nut Muffins Makes 12 Ingredients: ⅓ cup gluten-free rolled oats 4 large ripe bananas, mashed 3 large eggs 3 tbsp melted coconut oil 1 tsp pure vanilla extract ⅓ cup nut butter of your choice 1 tsp cinnamon ½ tsp nutmeg ½ tsp each baking soda and baking powder ¼...

Get It Done!!

Get It Done!!

Get It Done!!   Do you have a growing to-do list? Are there a couple items on there that never seem to get checked off!? They stare at you every day…. but still you’re not able to get them done? This week we are going to change that! Doesn’t it feel SO GOOD to...

Creamy Garlic-Bacon Spaghetti Squash Casserole

Creamy Garlic-Bacon Spaghetti Squash Casserole

Creamy Garlic-Bacon Spaghetti Squash Casserole 2 tbsp olive oil 1 large spaghetti squash 6 pieces of bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces 1 cup full-fat coconut milk (canned) 1 large egg 1 tsp sea salt Fresh pepper to taste 1 tbsp ghee or coconut oil ½ chopped onion 3 cloves...

Foodie Challenge: Try This Old-New Superfood: Peas

Foodie Challenge: Try This Old-New Superfood: Peas

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...

Boost Your Breakfast!

Boost Your Breakfast!

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...

Apple Crisp

Apple Crisp

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...

Slow Cooker Rotisserie Chicken

Slow Cooker Rotisserie Chicken

Slow Cooker Rotisserie Chicken   Ingredients: Coconut oil 1 tbsp each of chili powder and smoked paprika 1 tsp each of dried thyme and marjoram Whole chicken, neck and giblets removed Kosher or Himalayan sea salt Freshly ground black paper Grease the inside of a...

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