Quinoa with Sweet Potato and Broccoli

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Simple. Vegan. Healthy. Filling… four of my favorite words when it comes to recipes. This dish is super easy and absolutely delish. Give it a whirl for your next Meatless Monday! Serves: 4 Ingredients: 1 cup Quinoa 1 Large Sweet potato, cut into small 1/4″ pieces 2 cups Broccoli, chopped to bite size 1 cup… [Continue Reading]

“Beets” getting sick juice

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Juicing has so many benefits, immune boosting, detoxification and more! This juice will “beet” your body into shape! Trade this juice for one meal each day for one week and see how you feel. Don’t have a juicer? This juicer (Breville Compact) is my favorite, it gets amazing reviews, plus it is really simple to… [Continue Reading]

Soup Recipes

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Chilly weather is setting upon us, we get to pull out our comfy sweaters and try to stay cozy. Soups and stews are the perfect remedy for a cool night. Below will be an ever growing list of my favorite soup recipes. They are delicious, nutritious and filling. I think they’re just ‘souper’… yeah I… [Continue Reading]

Mixed Miso Soup

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Recipe: vegan, detoxing Cook/prep time: 30 minutes Serves 4. The flavor of this soup is so refreshing and clean. You’ll feel healthier right away! Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/3 cup red onion diced 1/3 cup chopped celery 1 cup peeled, chopped beet 1/2 cup chopped carrot 1 cup chopped asparagus (bases removed, tips left… [Continue Reading]

Broccolini, apple, & lemon Juice

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Serves 2 Ingredients: 4 Granny smith apples, cored cleaned and chopped 1 cup Broccolini 1 lemon, peel removed. Directions Add all ingredients in your juicer, and serve! Did you know that broccolini has 20 to 50 times more cancer fighting enzymes then it’s grown up counterpart? Eat away baby. Nutritional Data Per serving: Calories 178.5… [Continue Reading]

Cuban style black beans

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Black beans are such a versatile and healthy addition to your diet! They can help your digestive tract, blood sugar regulation, cardiovascular health, cancer prevention, nervous system health, and they are DELICIOUS! This recipe is a great way to celebrate black beans. Serve with Spanish Wild Rice, and you have a fiber and protein dense… [Continue Reading]

You’re a nut smoothie

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4 servings: vegan, detox, raw Ingredients 2 cups unfiltered organic Apple Juice 1 cup carrot juice 1 banana 2 tbsp Pumpkin Seeds 2 tbsp Almonds 1 handful spinach (1 cup) 1 tsp minced ginger 2 tsp Chlorella powder Directions Put juice, banana, pumpkin seeds, almonds, spinach & ginger into blender on high until smooth and… [Continue Reading]

Spanish Wild Rice

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This wild rice is perfectly spiced up with Spanish flair! Full of nutrients and flavors, this vegan dish is sure to excite your taste buds! Serves: 6-8 Ingredients: 1 tsp Olive or Grapeseed Oil ½ whole Yellow or White Onion, Chopped 1 whole Green or Red Pepper, Seeded And Chopped 1 cup Wild Rice Medley… [Continue Reading]

Chickpea & mushroom miso soup

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Serves: 6, Vegan Ingredients 2 Tablespoons olive oil 2 leeks, chopped (discard dark green leaves) 3 cloves of garlic, sliced 2 carrots, sliced thin 2 cups of cremini mushrooms, sliced 1/2 teaspoon each of thyme, celery seed, black pepper and rosemary (adjust to taste) 2 Tablespoons mirin (rice wine) or red wine 1/2 cup of… [Continue Reading]

Mixed berry, banana & hemp smoothie

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Serves 2 Ingredients 1 banana 2 tablespoons hulled hemp seed 1 1/2 cups of frozen mixed berries (blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, cherries & strawberries) 1 cup pure water Directions Combine all ingredients into the blender, add enough water to cover and blend. Too thick? Add more water. Tip: Hemp Seeds have healthy fats and super protein!… [Continue Reading]