Recipes

  • Easy Waffles

    Easy Whole Wheat Waffles Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups white whole wheat flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons baking powder 2 eggs, beaten (or egg substitute for a vegan option) 1 cup almond milk 4 tablespoons coconut oil, melted (if solid) Directions: Preheat Waffle Iron: Preheat your waffle iron according to its manufacturer’s instructions. Prepare Dry…

  • Sweet Potato Chips

    Crispy Baked Sweet Potato Chips Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes Olive oil spray Seasonings of your choice (such as cumin, garlic salt, etc.) Directions: Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit (175 degrees Celsius). Prepare Sweet Potatoes: Wash and peel the sweet potatoes. Using a sharp knife, a mandoline slicer, or a spiral vegetable cutter,…

  • Toasted Pine Nut Hummus

    Creamy Homemade Hummus Ingredients: 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed Juice of one lemon 1 garlic clove 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup tahini 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons water 1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted (for garnish) Paprika (for garnish) Pita bread or vegetables, for serving Directions: Toast Pine Nuts: Preheat the oven…

  • Grilled Cornish Hens

    Grilled Orange-Rosemary Cornish Hens Ingredients: 2 Tyson Cornish Hens 1/2 bottle Kikkoman Orange Sauce 2 teaspoons dried rosemary Salt and pepper, to taste Instructions: Thaw and Prep the Hens: Thaw the Cornish hens overnight in the refrigerator. Once thawed, wash them thoroughly and pat them dry with paper towels. Flip each hen over and use…

  • Sweet Potato Pancakes

    Fluffy Sweet Potato Pancakes Makes about 6 pancakes Ingredients: 1 cup mashed sweet potato 1 cup unbleached white whole wheat flour 2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 1 tbsp coconut palm sugar 1 cup unsweetened almond milk 1 large egg, slightly beaten Oil or cooking spray, for greasing the skillet Instructions: Prepare the Sweet…

  • Chocolate Chia Pudding

    Chocolate Coconut Chia Pudding Ingredients: 1 cup chocolate almond milk 3 tablespoons chia seeds 1 teaspoon unsweetened shredded coconut Fresh blueberries (optional, for topping) Instructions: Mix the Ingredients: In a small bowl, combine the chocolate almond milk and chia seeds. Stir well to ensure the chia seeds are evenly distributed throughout the almond milk. Make…

  • Cherry Berry Surprise Muffins

    Cherry Berry Surprise Muffins Ingredients: 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon lemon juice 2 egg whites 1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour 3/4 cup coconut palm sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest 1 cup frozen mixed berries (cherry berry blend) Directions: Preheat and…

  • Roasted Brussels Sprouts

    Ingredients: 1 pound Brussels sprouts 2 tablespoons olive oil 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar Salt and pepper, to taste Directions: Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). This will ensure that the oven is hot and ready to roast the Brussels sprouts. Prepare the Brussels Sprouts: Begin by preparing the Brussels sprouts. Trim the…

  • Skillet Plum Cake

    Plum Upside-Down Skillet Cake Ingredients: For the Plum Topping: 7 plums, pitted and diced 2 tablespoons turbinado sugar 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon For the Cake Batter: 1 1/2 cups white whole wheat flour 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 3/4 cup turbinado sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 stick unsalted butter, softened 2 eggs (or egg substitute) 1/2…

  • Garlic Butter Shrimp Skewers

    Ingredients: 1 lb of shrimp, peeled and deveined Butter Garlic salt Lemon Instructions: Prep and Heat the Grill: Preheat your grill to medium-high heat. Prepare the Shrimp: Thread the peeled and deveined shrimp onto skewers, making sure they are evenly distributed. Create the Garlic Butter Mixture: In a small dish, melt a desired amount of…

  • Peanut Butter Pumpkin Fudge

    Pumpkin Peanut Butter White Chocolate Fudge Ingredients: 4 cups white chocolate chips 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter 2/3 cup pumpkin puree 2 1/2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice 2 teaspoons vanilla extract Instructions: Prepare the Pan: Line an 8″x8″ square pan with parchment paper, leaving an overhang on two sides. This will help you easily lift…

  • Spinach Watermelon Salad

    Refreshing Spinach Watermelon Salad Ingredients: 1/4 watermelon, cut into cubes 1 large cucumber, cubed 1 red onion, thinly sliced 1 cup crumbled feta cheese Fresh spinach leaves Instructions: Prepare the Ingredients: Begin by cutting the watermelon into bite-sized cubes. Cube the large cucumber as well. Slice the red onion into thin rings. If using a…