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Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Coconut Chicken Curry


Ingredients:
Chicken
Broccoli
Carrot sticks
Cabbage
Red pepper
Onion
Garlic
Jasmine rice
Sesame seeds
Peanut oil
Lime or Lemon

Sauce:
1 cup Coconut milk
2 tbsp Red curry paste
2 tbsp Coconut aminos (or soy sauce but not GF)
1 tbsp Sesame oil
Sriracha
Red pepper flakes
Garlic powder

Directions: Cook jasmine rice and set aside. Heat up peanut oil in wok or large skillet. Cook chicken quickly at high heat and remove. Cook onions, then add broccoli, carrots, cabbage, red pepper, and garlic. Cook until slightly tender, then add back the chicken and add the sauce. Cook on medium heat for a few minutes, add to plate with rice, top with sesame seeds and enjoy!




Taco Bowl


Ingredients:
Ground beef
1 Can diced tomatoes
Black olives
Onion
Kale
Salsa
Avocado
White cheddar cheese
Plain greek yogurt
Chips (GF if desired)
Jalapeno
Cilantro
Lime
Cumin
Chili powder
Cayenne pepper
Oregano
Salt

Directions: Cook ground beef and drain. Use pan to cook onions then return beef to pan with onions. Add can of tomatoes (with juice) and a 1/4 cup of water, along with all the seasoning. Let that all cook down for about ten minutes. Line bottom of bowl with tortilla chips. Add beef mixture, shredded cheese, salsa, chopped kale, black olives, and jalapeno. Squirt avocado with lime and add to side of bowl, and add a dollop of greek yogurt to other side. Top with cilantro and another squirt of lime and enjoy!




Mongolian Beef Noodles


Ingredients:
Rice noodles
Sliced steak
Red pepper
Broccoli
Carrot sticks
Cabbage
Chopped kale
Garlic
Cilantro
Onions
Peanut oil or avocado oil (best for high heat cooking)
Sesame seeds

Sauce:
1/4 cup Coconut aminos (or soy sauce but not GF)
3 tbsp rice vinegar
1 tbsp Sesame oil
Sriracha
2 tbsp Brown sugar
Red pepper flakes
1/4 cup Water

Directions:  Place rice noodles in bowl or water and set aside. Using a wok (or large pan) heat peanut oil then add very thinly cut steak strips. Sear each side (doesn't take long to cook) then remove from wok.  Add more oil and add onions, cook until almost brown, then add peppers, carrots, garlic, kale, cabbage, and cook together on high heat. Turn down slightly and add sauce and rice noodles. cook until noodles cooked to desired texture, add beef, stir up and enjoy! (top with cilantro and sesame seeds)


Thursday, December 17, 2015

Sweet Potato Boats


Ingredients:
Sweet potatoes
Chicken
Onion
Pablano pepper
Red pepper
Zucchini
Chili powder
Cumin
Oregano
Cayenne pepper
Red pepper flakes
Olive oil
Cilantro
Lime

Directions: Cook chicken in crock pot on low with seasonings. Cook peppers, onion, and zucchini in cast iron skillet and add to crock pot 1 hour before meal. Cook sweet potatoes at 350 for 50-60 minutes (poke holes). Cut in half longways, scoop out some of the innards, and brush with olive oil, chili powder, and lime mixture. Cook for another 5-10 min. Add chicken mixture to potato boat and top with cheese, cook for another 5-10 min, take out of oven, sprinkle cilantro and squirt of lime, enjoy!


Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Sriracha Turkey Stir Fry


Ingredients:
Ground turkey
Red pepper flakes
Coconut oil
Sesame oil
Onion
Zucchini
Red Pepper
Carrot sticks
Cabbage
Garlic
Lemon
Ginger
Coconut aminos (or soy sauce but not GF)
Rice vinegar
Sriracha 

Optional: 
General Tso sauce
Toasted Sesame seeds
Sunflower seeds
Noodles
Rice

Directions: Cook the ground turkey with red pepper flakes. Once cooked add a dash of general tso if desired (do not need much!).  In cast iron skillet, heat up coconut oil and sesame oil. Cook onion and red pepper, then add zucchini, carrot, garlic, and ginger toward end (they don't take as long to cook as the onion and pepper). Splash in some rice vinegar at some point. Add turkey and cabbage to veggie skillet and add squirt of lemon, mixing it all together.  Top with toasted sesame seeds, sunflower seeds, and Sriracha! Make it spicy! 


Monday, November 23, 2015

Healthy Apple Muffins


Ingredients: 
1 cup whole wheat flour (or white whole wheat flour)
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon allspice
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1/3 cup honey
1/3 cup coconut oil (melted/liquid)
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 cup plain greek yogurt
2 tbsp Orange juice
1 cup peeled and chopped apple
Water as needed

Topping (optional):
Brown sugar
Cinnamon

Directions: Preheat oven to 350. Mix up dry ingredients in one bowl, then beat liquid ingredients in another. Add them together (If batter seems too dry, add water by tablespoon until more of a batter texture, not pourable, but you should be able to scoop with a rubber spatula and have it drop off into the muffin cups) and stir in apple. Pour into greased muffin tin and top with topping mixture. Bake 15-17 minutes. YUM!



Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Sriracha Guac Burgers


Ingredients: 
Organic hamburgers
Guacamole 
Lettuce
Sriracha 
Whole wheat ciabatta buns

Directions:  Cook hamburger patties on skillet until done. Cook ready to bake ciabatta buns in oven until done, cutting in half and adding guac to top half.  Add burgers to buns, top burger with sriracha and lettuce, enjoy!

Shredded Beef Fajitas


Ingredients:
Chuck roast
Organic Tortillas 
Salsa
Avocado
Cheese
Red pepper
Green pepper
White onion
Lime
Cumin
Chili powder
Garlic powder
Red pepper flakes
Salt 
Pepper

Directions:
Cook chuck roast in crock pot with chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper (can also add fresh onion and garlic).  Using cast iron skillet for best results, heat olive oil and saute onions and peppers, adding a little seasoning to these as well. Once cook thoroughly, add shredded beef and stir, allowed to cook for about a minute before turning off heat (skillet stays hot). Heat tortillas on skillet briefly with olive oil, flipping after about 30 seconds on each side. Fill with the fajita skillet concoction and add avocado, salsa, cheese, and lime squirt!


Friday, May 15, 2015

Healthy Tostadas

Ingredients:
Ground beef or turkey
Garlic
Spinach
Cabbage
Lime
Pico
White Cheddar
Tostada shells (GF optional)
Avocado


Taco seasoning:
cumin
chili powder
oregano
pepper
salt
cayenne pepper




Directions: 
Cook the ground beef and drain.  Add seasoning about 1/2 cup water, and some diced up cabbage, spinach, and garlic.  Let that cook down a bit.  Shred some cheese on the tostada, add meat, shred cheese, add pico, and squirt lime over whole thing.  (I would add avocado on top but mine weren't ripe!)  Could also add beans too.

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