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Sesame Garlic Greens
By Peggie
This recipe is perfect for using Asian greens such as bok choy, mizuna, and tatsoi, but it is also delicious with p
- 2 tbsp toasted sesame oil
- 2 cloves garlic, pressed or minced
- 1 tbsp sesame seeds
- 1 pound fresh greens, washed, stemmed and roughly chopped
- 1 tbsp local honey
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
Tequila Rose Strawberry Whipped Pudding Shots
By Peggie
Mix pudding and milk per instructions on the box Stir in Tequila Rose Fold whipped cream into the mixture
- 1 small box of Jello Strawberry Instant Pudding
- 1 cup of Milk
- 3/4 cup of Tequila Rose
- 8 oz whipped cream
Strawberry Margarita Jello Shot
By Peggie
Strawberry Margaritas are a classic cocktail and summer-time staple
- 1 package of strawberry jello
- 3/4 cup of Cointreau
- 1 cup of tequila
- 2 packages of strawberries
- Note: If you don’t like strawberries, try this recipe with marshmallows instead!
- Some extra jello shot cups for when you finish filling your strawberries
CHICKEN CHOW MEIN
By Peggie
In a medium bowl, whisk together all the ingredients for the sauce
- Sauce and Marinade
- 3 tablespoons oyster sauce (leave out & add more soy sauce (if allergic) or coconut aminos for paleo)
- 3-4 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce (gluten free tamari or coconut aminos for paleo)
- 1 teaspoon honey (or sugar)
- 1 tablespoon corn starch (arrowroot starch for paleo)
- 2 teaspoons sesame oil
- 1 teaspoon rice wine or dry sherry (leave out if you don't have it in your pantry already)
- 1/8 teaspoon ground white pepper or red pepper chili flakes
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 1-2 teaspoons red chili pepper flakes or Sriracha (optional)
- 1 tablespoon water or more, as needed to thin out sauce
- For the noodles
- 6-8 ounces (225 grams) refrigerated / fresh chow mein or egg noodles (see photos in post) (OR can also use cooked dry chow mein, yakisoba or ramen noodles (can also use very thin cooked pasta if needed)
- One boneless skinless chicken breast or thighs (about 1/3 lb.), cut into 1” chunks
- 2 tablespoons cooking oil
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon minced fresh ginger
- 1 cup shredded Napa cabbage (mixed cabbage slaw, bok choy or snap peas would work as well)
- 1/3 cup shredded or julienned carrots
- 2 green onions (cut into 2-inch length)
- 1/3 cup mung bean sprouts, rinsed and drained (leave out if can't find)
- Sesame seeds, for garnish
- For meal prep
- 4 Lunch containers
Bacon-Wrapped, Guacamole-Stuffed Chicken
By Peggie
Preheat oven to 200°C/400°F/Gas Mark 6
- For the guacamole:
- INGREDIENTS
- 3 avocados
- 1 red onion, diced
- Handful of fresh coriander, roughly chopped
- 1 tomato, diced
- Juice of 1 lime
- 1 green or red chilli, chopped and deseeded
- Salt and pepper to taste
- For the chicken:
- 2 chicken breasts
- 4 bacon rashers
Molasses Cookies - Gammy Miles'
By Peggie
Mix all ingredients well and shape into balls
- 2 1/2 c flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 tsp ginger
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 c brown sugar
- 1/2 c vegetable oil
- 1/3 cup molasses
- 2 eggs
No-Bake Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Energy Bites
By Peggie
Line a sealable container with a square of wax paper
- 1/2 cup dark or bittersweet chocolate chips (mini or regular sized)
- 1 cup smooth almond butter or peanut butter
- 2 1/4 cups oats,
- 1 medium to large ripe banana, pureed
- 1 teaspoon real vanilla extract
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 3 tablespoons chia seeds
- 1/3 cup raw honey
- 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
- 1/4 cup shredded unsweetened coconut, optional
Blueberry & Almond Tart
By Peggie
Preheat over to 425. Dust countertop with flour and roll pastry into a 12/12 square
- 1/2 pkg puff pastry, thawed and kept cold
- 1/2 cup sliced natural almonds, chopped
- 1/3 cup sugar, divided
- 1 tbsp all purpose flour, plus more for during
- 3 cups blueberries, divided
No-Bake Oatmeal Protein Bars
By Peggie
These No-Bake Oatmeal Protein Bars are easy, delicious, and don't require any cooking
- 2 scoops Chocolate Shakeology
- 1 cup egg white powder
- 2 cups dry old-fashioned rolled oats
- 2 tbsp. wheat germ
- 2 tbsp. flax seed
- 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup. unsweetened almond milk
- 1/4 cup raw honey
- 1/4 cup all-natural almond butter
- 2 large ripe bananas mashed
- Nonstick cooking spray
Flaxseed Low Carb Wraps
By Peggie
Flaxseed Low Carb Wraps are a nutritious and delicious low carb alternative to bread
- 3 large eggs
- 6 tbsp flax seeds milled
- 1/4 cup / 30g pre-shredded mozzarella
- 6 tbsp water
- 1/4 tsp xanthan gum optional