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Paleo Approved Mug Muffin

April 5th, 2012 No comments

Necessary Ingredients:
1/4 cup Ground Flax Seed,OR  coconut flour, OR almond flour ( you can also mix all three to equal 1/4 cup)
1 Tsp. Baking Powder
One Egg
1Tsp. organic unrefined coconut oil OR a splash of unsweetened almond milk

Optional Ingredients:

Pumpkin Pie Spice
1 Tsp. Cinnamon
1 Packet of Stevia
1 Tbsp. Navita’s Organic Cacao Powder
One handful of dark berries
A few nuts and or seeds

Directions:

whisk egg

Mix dry ingredients together

add coconut oil and egg to dry ingredients in a standard coffee mug, mix well

cook in microwave for about 50 seconds, let cool and enjoy!

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Broiled Grapefruit

March 10th, 2012 No comments

Ingredients:

1 teaspoon Cinnamon

1 Scoop  Now Organic Stevia Powder

2 Grapefruits

1 tablespoon Smart Balance Buttery Spread

Directions:

melt butter

mix in cinnamon and stevia

cut grapefruits in half

brush wet ingredients over flesh of grapefruits

Place in broiler flesh side up  for up to 10 minutes

Every broiler is different check in on them every 5 minutes or so

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Paleo Approved Greek Yogurt Mash-up

February 14th, 2012 1 comment

Start by smashing a handful  of dark berries with a handful of nuts in a ziploc bag using a meat tenderizer (I like the combination of  blueberries, hazelnuts, macadamia nuts and walnuts) Combine one serving of full fat Greek yogurt with  one scoop of Now Organic Stevia Powder and  the berry/nut mix then stir it all up and enjoy!

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Paleo approved Sunwell Veggie Chips

November 3rd, 2011 No comments

All natural, no funny stuff added, Sunwell Veggie Chips can be found on the gluten free isle at HEB.  They make a great treat for when you want something sweet!

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Paleo Approved Cassava Chips with Avocado and Salsa

November 3rd, 2011 No comments

This snack idea  is simple and really good. I find National Food Yu-qui-tas Cassava Chips at HEB on the Mexican food isle.  Pair these crunchy chips with a  freshly smashed ripe avocado and two tablespoons of your favorite all natural, no junk added, salsa, and you have a snack made for two… or three!

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Paleo Approved- Cacao Milk

October 11th, 2011 No comments

There are many variations on this recipe:

  • Choose 8oz. of your “milk”
  • Hemp, Rice, Almond, Coconut, Flax, Cow’s, Goat
  • Add 2  tablespoon Nativa’s Organic Cacao Powder
  • Options ( if blending) 1 tablespoon Flax Seed, Hemp Seed, Chia Seed, nut butter, greens,  or fruits.
  • If you opt out of fruit, you may want to choose a sweetener: Stevia, Xylitol, or Lo han
  • Two Tablespoons Great Lakes Collagen Hydrolysate
  • Other options: cinnamon, turmeric, sea salt, protein powder
  • add ice and either blend or shake
  • 86 the ice and heat to enjoy this hot

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