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Carrot Cake Bites

Carrot Cake Bites

Ingredients 1/2 cup Coconut Flour 1/2 cup Vanilla Protein Powder 1 tsp Cinnamon 1/4 tsp Nutmeg 1/4 tsp Sea Salt 1/4 cup Maple Syrup 1/2 tsp Vanilla Extract (alcohol-free) 1/4 cup Coconut Oil (melted) 3/4 cup Unsweetened Shredded Coconut (divided) 1 cup Grated Carrot Directions In a bowl, add the coconut flour, protein powder, cinnamon, […]

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egg cups

Versatile Egg Cups

I already posted a similar recipe (Mini Frittatas with Spinach and Feta) but this one is more my style (so easy and versatile). Basically, if you ever have leftover veggies (raw, sauteed or roasted), throw them in your egg cups. I also like to add some extra greens, like spinach. Personally, I freeze my fresh […]

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Roasted Red Pepper Strips

If red peppers are on sale, I usually buy 6 peppers to make RRP (roasted red pepper strips). So simple… just slice into strips, toss with olive oil, garlic and salt and cook. That’s it. When done, they are like candy.I like to make a big batch and use them in a variety of dishes: […]

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Balsamic Roasted Vegetables

Balsamic Roasted Vegetables

Ingredients 4 Carrot (medium, peeled and chopped)1 Red Bell Pepper (chopped)2 cups Broccoli (cut into florets)1 cup Red Onion (chopped)2 tbs Balsamic Vinegar2 tsp Italian SeasoningSea Salt & Black Pepper (to taste) Directions Place the vegetables in a mixing bowl and drizzle with the balsamic vinegarand Italian seasoning. Season with sea salt and black pepper […]

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Crock Pot Beans

Crock pot cooking not only simplifies your life by minimizing cooking/prepping time, but it also enriches it with wonderful aromas that provides us with comfort. I make beans in the crock pot most weeks because they are dirt cheap, very healthy, simple to make, and they go with so many dishes.  Here is the basic recipe […]

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Healthy Zucchini Bread

Since this recipe is balanced with protein and does not have too much sugar, it is a perfect mini breakfast or snack. It is soooo good! Ingredients: 1 cup Almond Flour1/2 cup Coconut Flour1 tsp Baking Soda1/4 tsp Sea Salt1 tsp Cinnamon2 Tbsp Ground Flax Seed (flaxmeal)1 Medium Banana (ripe and mashed)1 Tbsp Extra Virgin […]

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Rice Cake with Sunflower Seed Butter & Raspberries 🌻

Want something that is easy and quick to make?! Here you go! 😋 This can be a great breakfast option or snack that will keep you full between meals. Ingredients 1 Plain Rice Cake1 tbs Sunflower Seed Butter1/4 cup Raspberries Directions Spread sunflower seed butter onto the rice cake and top with raspberries.Enjoy! Notes No […]

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Summer Inspired Recipe Cookbook

We have a special gift for you!  Why, you might ask… Because you are AWESOME and I want to say thank you for for joining us on this amazing wellness journey.   I don’t know about you, but I tend to lose inspiration in the kitchen when the weather heats up.  We made you a Summer […]

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Easy Plan Ahead Snacks

Most of us struggle with planning ahead on a regular basis, especially when it comes to nutrition. We are on top of our kid’s sports obligations. We are reliable with work commitments. So why can’t we stay on top of our daily nutrition needs?It’s not rocket science and in fact, we are predictable creatures… Our […]

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Pumpkin Breakfast Cookies

2 cups Oats (quick or rolled) 1/4 cup Ground Flax Seed 2 tsps Cinnamon 1 tsp Nutmeg 1/4 tsp Sea Salt 1/2 cup Pumpkin Seeds 1/2 cup Sunflower Seeds 1/2 cup Dried Unsweetened Cranberries 2 Egg (beaten) 1/2 cup Pureed Pumpkin 1/4 cup Raw Honey 1/4 cup Coconut Oil (melted) Preheat oven to 350ºF (177ºC) […]

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