Turkey White Bean Pumpkin Chili
Ingredients: cooking spray 2 lb 99% lean ground turkey 1/2 tsp olive oil 1 small onion, chopped 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 tsp chili powder 2 bay leaves 1 1/2 tbsp cumin 1 tsp oregano 2 15 oz cans white northern or navy beans, rinsed and drained 15 oz can pumpkin puree 4.5 oz canned chopped green chile 2 cups low sodium chicken broth kosher salt and pepper to taste chopped cilantro, ,red onion or chives […]
Cilantro Lime Chicken Breast
Ingredients: 4 organic boneless skinless chicken breasts (6 oz each) zest and juice of 1 lime (plus 1 lime cut into wedges) 1 tbsp olive oil 1/2 cup fresh cilantro (divided) 2 cloves minced garlic 1 tsp kosher salt and black pepper (to taste) Instructions: Pound the thicker end of the chicken breast with a mallet to make it even with the thinner end Combine the juice of […]
Fall Pumpkin Pie Granola Clusters
INGREDIENTS: 2 cups gluten free rolled oats 1/3 cup pepitas 1/3 cup raw almonds 1/3 cup pistachios 1/3 cup walnuts 1/4 cup almond meal 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg 1/8 teaspoon ginger 1/4 teaspoon sea salt 3/4 cup pumpkin puree 1 tablespoon coconut oil, melted 1/4 cup pure maple syrup 1 teaspoon vanilla PREPARATION: […]
Chipotle Honey Pulled Pork Tacos
INGREDIENTS: 3 tsp chipotle powder 2 tsp cumin 2 tsp paprika 2 lbs pork tenderloin ¾ cup raw honey ¼ cup lime juice, fresh squeezed 3 tbsp fresh cilantro 8 soft taco tortillas, flour, or corn 2 large avocados, sliced ½ cup cotija cheese, crumbled ¼ cup fresh cilantro 1 lime, sliced into 8 wedges PREPARATION: In a small bowl combine the chipotle powder, cumin, and paprika. Rub onto each pork tenderloin. Place the tenderloins in a slow cooker. In […]
Kale & Peach Salad
INGREDIENTS: Peach vinaigrette: 1 peach, sliced 2T apple cider vinegar 2T extra-virgin olive oil 2T water 1T raw honey 1/4 tsp each salt & fresh ground pepper Salad: 1 bunch kale, stems removed (about 8 cups) 1 ripe peach, chopped 1/2 avocado, sliced 1/2 red onion, diced 1 cup cooked chickpeas (optional) Add grilled chicken or fish for more protein! PREPARATION: Prepare the Peach Vinaigrette: Combine the peach, vinegar, […]
Sausage and Kale Spaghetti Boats
INGREDIENTS: 1/2 pound spicy Italian chicken sausage (optional to take out of casing) 1 bunch kale center rib removed and torn into pieces (about 6 cups prepared) 6 ounces whole milk mozzarella cheese shredded 1 large onion, sliced 1T olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced kosher salt PREPARATION: Preheat oven to 350°F Combine 1 tablespoon olive oil and the garlic in a small dish so that the […]
Oven Baked Chicken
INGREDIENTS: 4 organic chicken breasts, about 5 oz each 2 tsp olive oil Seasoning: 1 1/2 T brown sugar 1 tsp paprika 1 tsp dried oregano or thyme 1/4 tsp garlic powder 1/2 tsp each salt and pepper Garnish with finely chopped parsley, optional PREPARATION: Preheat oven to 425°F Pound chicken at the thickest part – using a rolling pin, meat mallet — or punch it […]
Paleo Chocolate Zucchini Bread
INGREDIENTS: (dry) 1 ½ cups almond flour ½ cup tapioca flour ¼ cup coconut flour ½ cup cacao powder 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp cinnamon ½ tsp kosher salt 1 cup chocolate chips (can reduce the amount or omit) (wet) 3 organic eggs ½ cup applesauce ¼ cup maple syrup 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar 1 ½ cups grated zucchini PREPARATION: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Add all of the dry ingredients to a mixing bowl […]
Zucchini Chicken Pad Thai
INGREDIENTS: Sauce: 1/4 cup tamarind paste 1 1/2T coconut sugar 1/2T Sriracha 1 1/2 tbsp reduced sodium tamari Juice of 1/2 small lime 1/4 cup reduced sodium chicken stock Noodles: 4 large zucchini with ends removed 2 large carrots peeled with ends removed Pad Thai: 2 tsp olive oil, divided 2 organic eggs beaten 2 large skinless boneless organic chicken breasts, sliced 3 cups bean sprouts Salt and fresh pepper, to taste […]
No-bake Brownies
INGREDIENTS: 2 cups almond flour 1/2 cup cocoa powder 5T pure maple syrup, honey, or agave 1/2 cup natural peanut butter, or allergy friendly sub such as sunflower or coconut butter 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 cup water optional handful mini chocolate chips PREPARATION: Line an 8×8 pan with parchment or wax paper. (For thicker brownies – double the recipe and use the same size […]