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Homemade Salted Dark Chocolate Almond Butter
By gwendee1
Make your own dark chocolate almond butter at home! Completely easy, healthy, and delicious!
- 2 cups unsalted roasted almonds
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/3 cup dark chocolate chips
- 1 teaspoon coconut oil
- 1-2 tablespoons cocoa powder (I use Trader Joe's)
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
Citrus Marinated Chicken Breast
By gwendee1
Combine orange juice, thyme, lemon, garlic, and kosher salt and black pepper in large zip-top bag or bowl
- 1 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
- 4 sprigs fresh thyme
- 1 drop doterra thyme
- 2 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice
- 1 drop doterra lemon
- 2 sliced cloves garlic
- 1/2 tsp. kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp. black pepper
- 1 drop doterra black pepper
Lighthearted Raw Grain-Free Fudgy Brownies
By gwendee1
These ultrafudgy brownies from the gorgeous new cookbook Clean Eating: The 21-Day Plan to Detox, Fight Inflammation...
- 1 1/2 c almond butter
- 1/2 c unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 c pure maple syrup
- 5 Tbsp unsweetened almond milk
- 3 Tbsp melted coconut oil
- 1 1/2 tsp pure vanilla or almond extract
- 1/4 tsp sea salt
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon
- Pinch of cayenne
- 2 Tbsp raw cacao nibs and flaky sea salt, for garnish
Low-Fat Fudge Brownies
By gwendee1
Enjoy this guilt-free indulgence! Thanks to the applesauce that replaces butter, these scrumptious brownies are moi...
- 1/2 c unbleached all-purpose flour
- 3/4 c unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 3 egg whites
- 2 eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 c granulated sugar
- 1/2 c packed brown sugar
- 2/3 c unsweetened applesauce
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 c coarsely chopped walnuts
- Confectioners' sugar
Sour Cream Christmas Cookies
By gwendee1
Chill dough 1 hour or overnight
- Mix together:
- 1 1/4 cup sugar
- 4 cups flour
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. soda
- 1 tsp. nutmeg
- Cut in:
- 1 cup butter
- 1 egg
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 tsp. vanilla
Love Potions No. 9
By gwendee1
Pour desired potion into a glass dispenser & enjoy!
- Love Potion No. 9 ~ Romantic: 2 tsp carrier oil, 4 drops Ylang Ylang, 2 Clary Sage, 1 Bergamot, 1 Sandalwood.
- Romantic Bath: 2 tsp. carrier oil, 3 drops Ylang Ylang, 4 Grapefruit.
- Sweet & Spicy Cream: 2 TBL Coconut Oil, 13 drops Wild Orange, 13 drops Black Pepper
Dough for Ornaments
By gwendee1
Combine flour and salt. Add water & stir
- 2 parts flour
- 1 part salt
- 1 part water
Spicy Lemon Herb Sauce
By gwendee1
We’re all for efficiency in the kitchen
- 1 shallot, peeled and roughly chopped
- 1 garlic clove, peeled and smashed
- 1 bunch parsley, roughly chopped
- 1 bunch mint, roughly chopped
- 1 bunch cilantro, roughly chopped
- 2 lemons, zested and juiced
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon red-pepper flakes, or more to taste
Thumbprint Cookies
By gwendee1
Cream butter, add brown sugar & powdered sugar
- Cookie:
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 4 Sticks Butter (unsalted)
- 4 cups flour
- 1/2 tsp. Salt
- 1 Tsp. Vanilla
- 2 cups chopped nuts
- Filling:
- 5 Tablespoons Powdered Sugar
- 2 Teaspoons Cocoa
- Water to desired consisstency
Mini Lasagnas
By gwendee1
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F
- Makes 6 servings
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 sweet onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 Italian sausages, casings removed
- 2 1/2 cups tomato sauce
- 1 tablespoon Italian herb seasoning
- Pinch of red pepper flakes
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 24 wonton wrappers
- 1 1/4 cups ricotta
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella