snacks

Sweet Potato Salmon Cakes

Ingredients 2 T grapeseed oil, divided 2 ribs celery, diced 2 T minced onions 2 cloves garlic, minced ½ pound sweet potatoes or garnet yams, cooked and mashed 2 T chopped fresh parsley 2 T chopped fresh basil Juice and zest from 1 lemon Salt and pepper, to taste 2 (6-ounce) cans salmon, drained and…
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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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Blender Cauliflower Falafel Tahini Bowl

Ingredients Falafel 2 cups minced cauliflower (to make, chop cut up pieces of raw cauliflower in a food processor until minced) 1 cup minced fresh onion ½ cup fresh cilantro leaves ½ cup fresh parsley leaves ½ cup almond flour 1 medium egg 1 T. arrowroot flour 3 cloves garlic 4 teaspoons cumin powder 1…
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Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Ingredients 1 ½ pound Brussels sprouts, ends trimmed and yellow leaves, removed 3 T. olive oil 1 teaspoon kosher salt ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper   Instructions Preheat oven to 400°F. Place trimmed Brussels sprouts, olive oil, kosher salt, and pepper in a large resealable plastic bag. Seal tightly and shake to coat. Pour…
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Homemade Quinoa, Coconut and Chia Seed Granola

Ingredients 1 ½ cups rolled oats 1/3 cup buckwheat groats ¼ cup chia seeds ¼ cup sunflower seeds 1 teaspoon sea salt ½ cup maple syrup, honey or brown rice syrup, or to taste 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ½ cup unsweetened coconut flakes 1/3 cup quinoa (any color) ¼ cup flax seeds ½ cup chopped…
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Roasted Root Vegetables

Ingredients 1 bunch (approximately 1 pound) beets, red or golden, trimmed, scrubbed and chopped 1 butternut squash, peeled, seeded and chopped 1 large yam, peeled and chopped 1 large parsnip, peeled and chopped 1 large carrot, peeled and chopped ½ red onion, chopped 6 cloves garlic, chopped or whole 3 T. fresh thyme leaves 3…
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Paleo Pecan Pie Bars

Crust Ingredients and Instructions: 2 1/2 cups almond flour 1 cup coconut sugar 1 cup finely grounded pecans 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup grass-fed butter Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Mix flour, coconut sugar, finely grounded pecans and salt in a mixing bowl. Add softened grass-fed butter and mix using your hands until the…
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Toasted Coconut Bars

Ingredients: 2 cups, packed, unsweetened shredded coconut 1/2 cup raw cashew nuts 1 cup packed, medjool dates, pitted (around 12 dates) 1/2 teaspoon cardamom 3/4 teaspoon vanilla powder 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, freshly grated 1/4 teaspoon Maldon salt 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons organic coconut butter or coconut manna 1 tablespoon organic coconut oil Coconut chips…
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Popcorn Trail Mix

Ingredients: 8 cups BOOMCHICKAPOP popcorn 1 cup chopped dried apricots 1 cup dried cranberries 1 cup roasted cashews 1/2 cup roasted sunflower seeds   Instructions: Place popcorn in a large bowl. Add nuts, seeds and dried fruits to bowl and stir to mix. Enjoy!   Recipe inspired by: Delicious Meets Healthy
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Banana Pudding

Ingredients: 4 egg yolks 1/4 cup honey 1/4 cup arrowroot powder 2 ripe bananas, mashed 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 cups full fat coconut milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 ripe banana, sliced Walnuts (optional)   Instructions: Whisk together the egg yolks, honey, and arrowroot powder in a medium glass bowl. Set aside. Heat the coconut…
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