Month: August 2020

Chocolate Banana Avocado Smoothie

Chocolate Banana Avocado Smoothie

This is chocolate mousse in a glass. The avocado is the secret ingredient that gives it it’s light, fluffy texture. The ultimate in healthy, guilt free delicious indulgence!

Arugula Spinach Salad with Strawberries

Arugula Spinach Salad with Strawberries

My favorite salads have greens and fruit. Depending on what’s in the fridge I may add a little gorgonzola, goat, or feta cheese. Make it a light meal and add some leftover diced chicken. This dressing is best made a little in advance to allow…

Salmon, Eggs, and Kale Scramble

Salmon, Eggs, and Kale Scramble

This was one of my favorites when I was on the Keto diet. Breakfast can’t get any healthier than this! Low carb, healthy fats, high fiber, high in protein, vitamin and mineral rich breakfast is a great way to start off your day. Any healthy…

Turkey Carnitas

Turkey Carnitas

I’m sure your thinking, carnitas are pork! But, in my defense, my neighborhood mexican market makes turkey carnitas, and I decided to run with the idea. This is a slow cook method you can cook either in a crock pot or a roasting pan in…

Make Your Own Taco Seasoning

Make Your Own Taco Seasoning

I know. Why should you make taco seasoning when you can buy it in a package? Why should you make anything fresh? Because you’re always in control! For those who are gluten free this is a good reason to make your own from scratch because…

5 Spice Fudge Cookies

5 Spice Fudge Cookies

Fudgy, crazy good with fiber and all kinds of healthy fats and nutrients. Yes, this is a healthier type of cookie, but its also a yummy indulgence. Chinese 5 spice is added to take this to a whole new level.

Beet and Tangerine Smoothie

Beet and Tangerine Smoothie

Although there are a mix of veggies in this smoothie, beets are the star ingredient in that all parts of the beet are used. This recipe also includes kefir, a fermented milk with a tart, slightly sweet taste. I’ve added some tangerine and frozen banana…