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Homemade Almond Milk
By gwendee1
Makes: approximately 1 litre
- Instructions:
- 1 cup raw almonds
- 4 cup filtered water
- Optional: 1-2 dates, 1 tsp. honey, vanilla, cinnamon
No-Bake Strawberry Cheesecake
By gwendee1
Say cheeeeese…cake! Your fork will slide right through this light and airy strawberry cheesecake
- 1 cup gluten-free graham cracker crumbs, plus a little for garnish
- 1 cup raw cashews, soaked overnight (or for at least 4 hours)
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, diced
- 1/2 cup zucchini, peeled and diced
- 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
- 2 Tbsp canned coconut milk, full fat (at room temp is best)
- 2 Tbsp maple syrup
- 2 Tbsp. raw honey
- 2 Tbsp coconut sugar
- 1/2 Tbsp vanilla extract
- 1/8 tsp sea salt
- juice of one and a half lemons, separated
5-Ingredient Chocolate Almond Energy Balls
By gwendee1
These chewy energy balls taste like chewy brownie batter with a crunchy and salty almond coating – perfect for a
- 16 dates, pitted
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 1 cup raw cashews, roughly chopped
- 2 teaspoons vanilla coconut milk, So Delicious brand
- 1/4 cup roasted, salted almonds, finely chopped or- 1/4 cup almond meal
- 1/4 teaspoon sea salt, optional
Chicken Avocado Burritos
By gwendee1
Prep time: 15 mins Cook time: 15 mins Total time: 30 mins Serves: 4
- 2 cups cooked and shredded chicken (or 2 chicken breasts, salt and pepper- to taste, 1 Tablespoon mustard, 1 Tablespoon olive oil)
- 1 cup grated cheese (I use mozzarella)
- 1 avocado -diced
- 2 Tablespoons cilantro-chopped
- 4 large tortillas
- 4 Tablespoon sour cream
- 1 Tablespoon oil
Chia Seeds
By gwendee1
Benefits of Chia Seeds!
- 11 to one ounce of chia seeds has 11 grams of fiber! That’s almost a third of the recommended daily intake of fiber in one small serving. Tossing chia seeds onto a snack is an easy way to help make sure you’re maintaining your digestive health.
- 18% One serving of chia seeds has almost 18% of your recommended daily intake of calcium. Whether you are going dairy-free and looking for alternative calcium sources, or just concerned about osteoporosis, chia can definitely help up your intake.
- 4 10 great source of cholesterol-free protein, one ounce of chia seeds has about 4 grams of protein. That’s almost 10 percent of the recommended daily intake!
Baked Pumpkin Cream Cheese French Toast
By gwendee1
The easiest French toast ever with the most amazing cream cheese filling
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup pumpkin puree
- 3 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 (12-count) package KING'S HAWAIIAN Original Hawaiian Sweet Dinner Rolls, cubed
- For the crumb topping
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, cut into cubes
- 1/4 cup chopped pecans
- 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
- For the cream cheese filling
- 8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
- 1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Salmon Pistachio-Crusted with Spring Onions
By gwendee1
1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees
- Nonstick cooking spray
- 1/2 cup unsalted shelled pistachios, finely chopped
- 4 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 2 teaspoons orange zest
- 1 tablespoon orange juice
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 4 6 ounces skin-on salmon fillets
- 2 bunches spring onions or scallions, trimmed
- 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
- Orange wedges (optional)
Cod with Caramelized Onions and Herb Vinaigrette
By gwendee1
Begin by caramelizing the onions in a large skillet
- 1.5 large onions, thinly sliced
- 1/4 teaspoon salt plus more to taste, divided
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper, plus more to taste, divided
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1/4 cup finely chopped shallots
- 1 tablespoon capers
- 1/2 tablespoon horseradish
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley
- 1/2 tablespoon lemon zest
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 pound cod (or other white fish)
Cold Cucumber Noodles
By gwendee1
1.In a medium bowl, whisk to combine the chicken broth, soy sauce, rice vinegar, fish sauce, sriracha, sesame oil, ...
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 2 tbsp low sodium soy sauce
- 1 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tbsp fish sauce
- 1 tbsp sriracha
- 2 tsp sesame oil
- 1 scallion, chopped
- 2 12 oz packages of tomoshiraga somen noodles
- 1 seedless cucumber, julienned
- hard boiled eggs, for serving
Vegan Classic Cashew Cheesecake With Almond Crust
By gwendee1
Directions 1.To prepare crust, in large bowl, combine almond meal and maple syrup or raw honey
- Crust
- 4 cups almond meal
- 5 Tbsp. maple syrup (or, for non-vegan version, raw honey)
- Cheesecake filling
- 3 cups cashews, soaked in water for 3 hours
- 1/2 cup lemon juice (approx 2 large lemons)
- 3/4 cup maple syrup (or, for non-vegan version, raw honey)
- 3/4 cup coconut oil
- 1 Tbsp. pure vanilla extract
- 1/8 tsp. salt