holiday recipes

No-Bake Coconut Snowballs

Ingredients: 1 3/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut  3 teaspoons coconut oil 3 tablespoons maple syrup 2 tablespoons unsweetened coconut milk 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/8 teaspoon salt Organic dark chocolate   Instructions: 1. Place 1 cup shredded coconut and 3 teaspoons coconut oil into the bowl of a food processor. Process on high speed, scraping…
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Sweet Potato Casserole

Sweet Potato Casserole Ingredients: 2 1/2 – 3 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed (about 3-4 medium-sized) 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon fresh grated nutmeg 2-3 tablespoons maple syrup (depending on your sweetness preferences) 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk Pinch of sea salt   Crunchy Pecan Crumble Ingredients: 1/2 cup rolled oats 1 heaping cup…
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Coconut Milk Eggnog

Ingredients: 1 14 oz. can full fat coconut milk 2 cups light coconut milk 4 egg yolks 1/2 cup maple syrup 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice                            1 teaspoon vanilla extract Extra nutmeg for serving   Instructions: Combine all ingredients in the basin of a blender. Blend on high…
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Cranberry Orange Quinoa Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup quinoa 2 cups water 2 large leaves of kale 2 cups fresh cranberries 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon honey 2 tablespoons orange zest, grated 6 small oranges 1/4 cup mixed nuts 1/4 cup pomegranate arils 1/4 cup fresh mint, chopped   Instructions: Rinse the quinoa with water. Bring 2…
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Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups raw pumpkin seeds 2 teaspoons melted butter Sea salt to taste   Instructions: Toss the seeds in a bowl with melted butter and sea salt. Spread on a baking sheet in a single layer, and bake at 300 degrees F for about 45 minutes, stirring occasionally until golden brown. Enjoy! 
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Harvest Quinoa Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked tri-color quinoa 1 cup cubed and roasted butternut squash 1 apple, diced 1 green onion, thinly sliced 2 cups baby kale or spinach, chopped 1/3 cup dried cranberries 2 tablespoons toasted, slivered almonds 2 tablespoons pepitas (raw or roasted and salted) Salt and pepper to taste Cider vinaigrette for the dressing…
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Paleo Green Bean Casserole

Ingredients: 1 pound fresh green beans 8 ounces roughly chopped mushrooms 4 ounces bacon (about 5 large strips) 1 cup thinly sliced yellow onions 1/2 cup finely chopped shallots 3 cloves minced garlic 1/2 cup almond meal 1 1/2 cups unsweetened almond milk 3 teaspoons sea salt 2 teaspoons cracked black pepper 2 tablespoons extra…
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