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The Everyday Paleo Smoothie

Ingredients 1/3 cup frozen avocado 1/3 cup frozen banana ¼ cup frozen cherries ½ cup paleo-friendly unsweetened yogurt ¾ cup unsweetened almond milk 1 Tbsp almond butter 2 scoops chocolate collagen protein powder   Instructions 1. Place all ingredients in a small blender and blend well until smooth and creamy. 2. Enjoy! Note: This recipe…
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Paleo Orange Julius

Ingredients 2 cups orange juice, frozen into cubes 1 cup non-frozen orange juice ½ cup coconut milk 1 teaspoon vanilla ¼ cup honey    Instructions 1. Combine all ingredients in a blender and combine at high speed until well combined and frothy. Serve immediately. 2. Extras can be stored in the freezer, thawing to eat.…
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Chunky Monkey Smoothie

Ingredients 1.5 bananas, peeled and frozen 1 cup almond milk or coconut milk 2 Tbsp almond butter 1 teaspoon vanilla ½-1 Tbsp cocoa (depending on how chocolatey you like it) 1 scoop Vital protein collagen or vanilla protein powder (optional)   Instructions 1. Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend on high until smooth.…
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Carrot Apple Ginger Juice

Ingredients 1 ½ lbs. carrots, peeled and trimmed 2 lbs. apples, quartered and cored ½ – 1 oz. raw ginger, peeled 12 oz. water, omit if using a juicer   Instructions 1. Cut the carrots and apples into medium-sized pieces and layer them in the blender. 2. Add the ginger and water to the blender.…
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Pear Soup

Ingredients 3 oz. pancetta, chopped ½ cup sliced shallots 1 bulb fennel, cored, and chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme 5 pears, peeled, cored, and chopped ½ lb. Yukon gold potatoes, cubed 4-5 cups vegetable or chicken broth 1 Tbsp butter Salt and pepper to taste Crumbled Gorgonzola cheese, for serving…
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Stuffed Roasted Acorn Squash

Ingredients 3 acorn squash, medium 2 teaspoons organic coconut oil or ghee Sea salt 1 Tbsp organic coconut oil or ghee, plus more, if needed 1 lb. pork sausage 1 small onion, diced 2 celery stalks, diced 4 oz. mushrooms of any kind, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 apple, diced 1 Tbsp fresh sage…
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Christmas Spa Water

Ingredients 1 cup fresh cranberries 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice Ice 10 sprigs rosemary   Instructions 1. Place the cranberries in the bottom of a pitcher. 2. Add the lemon juice and then fill the pitcher to the top with ice. Top off with water. 3. Using the handle of a wooden spoon, break up…
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Warm Banana Smoothie

Ingredients 1 cup warm water 1 peeled ripe banana ¼ cup chopped raw walnuts 2 or 3 pitted Medjool dates ¼ teaspoon cinnamon ½ teaspoon pure vanilla extract ¼ inch knob of fresh ginger   Instructions 1. Place all the ingredients in a high-speed blender and process until smooth and creamy. 2. Serve warm and…
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Tropical Salmon

Ingredients 1 large mango, peeled, cored, and diced ¼ red onion, finely chopped 2 teaspoons fresh cilantro, chopped Juice from ½ lime ¾ teaspoon Serrano chili (or jalapeno), seeds and pith removed, finely minced ½ red bell pepper, diced ¼ teaspoon sea salt 4-6 oz. salmon filets, skin on Sea salt, to taste Freshly ground…
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Strawberry Cucumber Salad with Basil and Mint

Ingredients 8 oz. strawberries, hulled and halved 1 cucumber, seeds removed and sliced 1 small red onion, thinly sliced ½ cup fresh basil, thinly sliced ¼ cup fresh mint, thinly sliced for larger leaves, small leaves left whole 2 Tbsp unfiltered olive oil, to taste 2 Tbsp balsamic reduction, to taste Celtic sea salt, to…
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