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Avocado, Kale, Pineapple, and Coconut Smoothie

Ingredients ½ ripe avocado, pitted, peeled ½ cup coarsely chopped Tuscan kale ½ cup frozen pineapple chunks ¼ cup coarsely chopped coconut meat 1 cup coconut water or iced green tea 2 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice Matcha green tea 1 Tbsp. light, organic agave nectar or honey Pinch Celtic sea salt   Instructions 1. Using…
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Spinach Avocado Smoothie with Grapefruit

Ingredients ¾ cup frozen peeled ruby red grapefruit or orange segments 1 cup baby spinach ¼ medium avocado 2 scoops unflavored whey protein powder ¾ cup green tea, chilled 1 teaspoon honey (optional)   Instructions Place all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. Enjoy! Serves 1   Inspired by www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/spinach-avocado-smoothie-with-grapefruit-51257350
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Strawberry-Stuffed Avocados

Ingredients 2 avocados, halved and pitted Olive oil, to drizzle Salt and pepper, to taste 16 strawberries, hulled and chopped 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh basil ¼ cup crumbled chevre cheese Aged balsamic vinegar, to drizzle Instructions Preheat oven to 400° F. Drizzle avocado halves with oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Bake for 10…
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Paleo Strawberry Avocado Salad

Ingredients SALAD 7 ounces, fresh arugula 1 ½ cups pineapple, diced 2 cups strawberries, hulled and halved 2 avocados, diced ¼ cup green onions chopped, for garnish ¼ cup fresh parsley or mint chopped, for garnish Black sesame seeds for garnish DRESSING 8 strawberries, hulled and halved 2 T honey ⅓ cup plus 2 T…
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Rockin’ Raw Kale Salad

Ingredients 1 cup sunflower seeds ¼ cup lemon juice 3 T honey 2 T minced ginger 1 ½ teaspoon Celtic Sea salt, or to taste 2 bunches kale, tough stems, removed and leaves chopped 2 apples, chopped 1 bunch of radishes, quartered 1 avocado – pitted, peeled, and chopped   Instructions Soak sunflower seeds in…
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Paleo Green Smoothie

Ingredients ½ cup water ½ cup ice cubes ½ cup white grapes 1 cup spinach ½ medium avocado ½ green apple ½ cup chopped fresh pineapple 1 teaspoon raw honey (optional) 1 T hemp seeds   Instructions Place all the ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. Serve immediately.   Serves 2   Inspired…
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Taco Salad

Ingredients 1 ripe avocado – pitted, peeled, and chopped 3 T sour cream 6 T lime juice 1 T olive oil 1 clove garlic, minced 1 T chopped fresh cilantro Salt and pepper, to taste 2 trimmed heads romaine lettuce, chopped 1 cup cooked black beans 1 cup chopped tomatoes 1 red bell pepper, seeded…
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Healthy Avocado Deviled Eggs

Ingredients  6 eggs, hard-boiled and peeled  ½ avocado, pit removed  1 teaspoon lime juice  2 T fresh cilantro, finely minced  ¼ teaspoon garlic powder  Pinch of Celtic Sea salt  Freshly ground black pepper, to taste    Instructions  Cut the hard-boiled eggs in half and save the yolks to eat later (excellent source of choline). Arrange…
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Fiesta Avocado Chicken Salad (No mayo, No dairy)

Ingredients 1 avocado 2 cups cooked chicken such as a rotisserie, shredded ½ red bell pepper, finely diced ¼ cup fresh cilantro, roughly chopped 2 scallions, thinly sliced (or 2 T finely diced red onion) Juice of one lime ¼ teaspoon cumin ¼ teaspoon smoked paprika 1 pinch cayenne pepper Celtic Sea salt to taste…
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Bunless Bacon, Egg & Cheese ‘Sandwich’

Ingredients 2 large eggs 2 T. water ½ avocado, lightly mashed 1 slice cooked bacon, halved ½ cup cheddar cheese, shredded   Instructions In a medium pan, lightly butter the pan and place over medium heat. Place two egg molds in the pan. Crack eggs into the egg molds and gently whisk with a fork…
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