¾ cup butter (room temperature) ½ cup sweetener of choice 1 egg 3 Tbs lemon zest 2.5 Cup Almond meal 1/2 Cup coconut flour 1/2 Tsp Xanthan Gum 1/4 Tsp salt 1/2 Tsp Baking Soda Cream together the butter and sweetener. add in 1 egg and zest and beat /blend together. Add in the remaining … Continue reading Short bread
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Red Curry with Cauliflower & Squash (Gluten Free, Vegan)
In the morning, take the green beans out of the freezer so they’re thawed when you get home. For added protein, stir in red lentils halfway through cooking time, or fold in cooked chickpeas at the end. Serve with warm garlic naan or basmati rice. Ingredients: 1 small head cauliflower, cored1 medium butternut, acorn, or … Continue reading Red Curry with Cauliflower & Squash (Gluten Free, Vegan)
Gluten Free Peanut Butter Cookies
1/2 cup butter, softened1 cup peanut butter (natural, with no additives)1/2 cup Sweetener of choice2 eggs1 teaspoon vanilla1 cup almond flour1/4 xanthan Gum1/4 teaspoon baking soda Heat oven to 325°F.Cream butter until soft. Add eggs, peanut butter, vanilla, and Sweetener, and mix thoroughly. Add remaining ingredients and mix well.Drop rounded teaspoons on greased cookie sheet and … Continue reading Gluten Free Peanut Butter Cookies
Cranberry Orange Scones
Ingredients: 1/2 cup coconut flour1 cup almond flour1/3 cup Sweetener of Choice2 tsp baking powder1/4 tsp salt1 cup fresh cranberries1/2 cup Sour Cream 4 large eggs, lightly beaten1/4 cup fresh orange juice2 tbsp Orange Zest2 tbsp Olive Oil1/2 tsp vanilla extract Glaze: 2 to 3 Tbsp Fresh Orange Juice 1/4 Cup Powdered Erythitol ( Swerve or … Continue reading Cranberry Orange Scones
Roasted Pumpkin Seed Hummus
Pumpkin seeds are nutritional powerhouses wrapped up in a very small package. Ingredients 1 ½ cups raw pumpkin seeds, hulled (also known as pepitas)4 cloves garlic, whole cloves and peeled1 Tablespoon olive oil, plus ½ cup olive oil, plus more for drizzling1 teaspoon smoked paprika, divided1 teaspoon chili powder, divided1 teaspoon salt½ teaspoon pepper1 ½ … Continue reading Roasted Pumpkin Seed Hummus
chipotle pumpkin hummus
NGREDIENTS 1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin puree2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, plus more for serving2 chipotle chilies in adobo1 clove garlic, grated1 tablespoon Sweetener of choice1/4 teaspoon cinnamon1/4 teaspoon cayenne powder1/2 teaspoon cumin1/2 teaspoon oregano1 teaspoon chili powderkosher salt and pepper INSTRUCTIONS 1. Combine the chickpeas, pumpkin and olive oil in a food processor and puree until smooth. Finely chop the chipotle chilies and add to a bowl. … Continue reading chipotle pumpkin hummus
Onion Dip
The holidays are right here and what perfect time of the year to do a fresh Onion dip 2 yellow onions 2 tsp. oil ¼ tsp sweetener of choice Salt 1 cup sour cream 1 cup cream cheese ½ cup mayonnaise 1 Tbsp. fresh thyme 1 tsp. lemon juice Peel and slice the onions as … Continue reading Onion Dip
Creamed Spinach
Ingredients: 1 big bunch fresh spinach 1 Tbsp. olive oil 1 Tbsp. Coconut flour 1/4 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. nutmeg 1/3 cup oat or unsweetened Milk Of Choice 1/4 cup grated cheese or substitute Instructions: Wash spinach well and remove tough stems. Place in a pot with about an inch of water and bring to … Continue reading Creamed Spinach
Fruit-Topped Chia Seed Pudding
Chia seeds are packed with protein, fiber, antioxidants and calcium. Adding liquid gives the seeds a consistency similar to tapioca. Almond extract and fruit lend this meal a dessert-like flavor, without any added sugar. Ingredients: ½ cup chia seeds 2 cups unsweetened Almond Milk , Macadamia Milk or Coconut Milk your choice ¾ … Continue reading Fruit-Topped Chia Seed Pudding
Cardamom Lentil Soup
This soup sparkles with the exotic flavor of cardamom and lemon. INGREDIENTS: 1 tsp. extra virgin olive oil 1 stalk celery, chopped 1 medium carrot, chopped 1 leek, white part only, chopped 8 cups Vegetable or chicken stock 1 medium onion, stuck with four whole cloves Bouquet garni (fresh marjoram, fresh parsley and a bay … Continue reading Cardamom Lentil Soup
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