Basic Almond Milk
Save Print Almond Milk Recipe type: Nut milk for soups, shake and smooties Prep time: 10 mins Total time: 10 mins Ingredients 1 cup of raw almonds, soaked for 3 hours in purified water 1 teaspoon vanilla powder or extract 1tsp maple syrup 3 cups water Instructions Ideally, soak nuts for two hours in…
Seventh Heaven Soup
Save Print Seventh Heaven Soup Author: Life Food Recipe Book | Annie & David Jubb Recipe type: Lunch or Dinner Soup Serves: 4 An absolute winner! Easy to prepare with a rich deep flavor. Note: it does include tomato so you’ll want to enjoy this in the early or late phases (Days 1-5 and 24-28) Ingredients ¼…
Energy Smoothie with Almond Butter and Cardamom
Save Print Energy Smoothie with Almond Butter and Cardamom Author: Adapter from Clean by Alejandro Junger Recipe type: Smoothie Ingredients ¼ cup almond butter 2 cardamom pods or 1 teaspoon ground cardamom 1½ cups pure water 1 cup frozen peaches ½ 1 packet Stevia or 1 tsp maple ½ cup water Instructions Place all ingredients in…
Berry Smoothie with Coconut Milk and Cinnamon
Save Print Berry Smoothie with Coconut Milk and Cinnamon Recipe type: Smoothie Ingredients 2 cups mixed blueberries and raspberries 2 cups coconut milk (carton) or ¼ cup canned coconut milk or ½ cup coconut meat 1 teaspoon cinnamon ¼ cup water or more if needed Opt: add 1-2T ground flax seed (adds healthy oils and…
Curried Lentil Soup
Save Print Curried Lentil Soup Author: Bon Appetit | December 2010 Recipe type: Lunch Cuisine: Indian Serves: 6 A wonderful rich lentil soup. The flavors are highlighted with fresh lemon. Ingredients 3 TBS olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 1 medium carrot, finely chopped 2 large garlic cloves, chopped, divided in two 2 TBS curry powder 1 cup…
Yummy Green Salad Dressing
Save Print Yummy Green Salad Dressing Author: Adapted from Clean, 1st edition Recipe type: Dressing Ingredients Juice of 1 lime 1 clove garlic, crushed 2 Tablespoons apple cider vinegar 1-2 Tablespoon maple syrup Fresh herbs (thyme, basil and parsley) ½ cup grape seed oil ½ cup extra virgin olive oil salt and pepper Instructions Use…
Acorn Squash Wedges
Save Print Acorn Squash Wedges Author: Adapted from Living Without Recipe type: Lunch Serves: 16 Two large acorn squash, baked until slightly charred and cut into wedges, will serve a crowd when served as part of a buffet menu. Drizzle finished squash with additional olive oil and toasted pepitas before serving for a festive side dish.…
Winter Greens Salad with Squash & Cranberry Vinaigrette
Save Print Winter Greens Salad with Squash & Cranberry Vinaigrette Author: Adapted from Eating Well Recipe type: Lunch Serves: 12 Ingredients 1 small kabocha squash or 3 delicata squash, halved and seeded ½ cup walnut oil or extra-virgin olive oil ⅓ cup white balsamic vinegar or white-wine vinegar 1 small shallot, minced 1 medium clove garlic,…
Dill Mustard Sauce
Save Print Dill Mustard Sauce Author: Adapted from Eating Well Recipe type: Lunch Ingredients 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon maple syrup 1 tablespoon cider vinegar 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1½ tablespoons chopped fresh dill Instructions Combine mustard, maple and vinegar in a small bowl. Whisk in oil and stir in dill. Refrigerate until…
Rice with Braised Squash & Greens
Save Print Rice with Braised Squash & Greens Author: Adapted from Eating Well Serves: 4 Ingredients 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced Pinch of crushed red pepper 1½ cups vegetable broth 1 pound butternut squash, peeled and cut into ¾-inch cubes (3 cups) 1 small bunch Swiss chard,…
Brussels Sprouts with Chestnuts, Pine Nuts & Sage
Save Print Brussels Sprouts with Walnuts, Pine Nuts & Sage Author: Adapted from Eating Well Recipe type: Lunch Serves: 12 Adjust this recipe for fewer people. It’s warm and delicious on a late fall or winter day. Ingredients 2 pounds Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved 2 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 3 tablespoons vegetable stock ¾ cup…
Brussels Sprouts with Walnut-Lemon Vinaigrette
Save Print Brussels Sprouts with Walnut-Lemon Vinaigrette Author: Adapted from Eating Well Recipe type: Lunch Serves: 4 Ingredients 1 pound Brussels sprouts, trimmed and quartered 2 tablespoons walnut oil 1 tablespoon minced shallot ¼ teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 teaspoon whole-grain or Dijon mustard ¼ teaspoon salt Freshly ground pepper, to…
Sauteed Beets and Beet Greens with Red Onions and Garlic
Save Print Sautéed Beets and Beet Greens with Red Onions and Garlic Author: Adapted from Fine Cooking Recipe type: Lunch Serves: 4 Ingredients 2 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil ½ small red onion, thinly sliced 3 large cloves garlic, thinly sliced 4 medium beets (about 12 oz. without greens), trimmed, peeled, halved, and sliced into ¼-inch-thick half-moons…
Green Beans with Almonds and Garlic
Save Print Green Beans with Almonds and Garlic Author: Adapted from Fine Cooking Recipe type: Lunch Serves: 6-8 Ingredients 1-1/2 lb. haricots verts (thin French green beans) or green beans, trimmed 4 Tbs. pure olive oil ½ cup slivered almonds 1 tsp. minced or pressed garlic (1 medium clove) 1 Tbs. fresh lemon juice (from 1…
Cabbage & Carrot Stir-Fry with Toasted Cumin & Lime
Save Print Cabbage & Carrot Stir-Fry with Toasted Cumin & Lime Author: Adapted from Fine Cooking Recipe type: Lunch Serves: 6 Ingredients 1-1/2 tsp. cumin seeds 2 Tbs. olive oil ¾ tsp. ground coriander ½ tsp. freshly cracked black peppercorns 6 cups thinly sliced green cabbage (about ⅔ medium cabbage) 2 cups julienned or grated carrots…
Beet and Quinoa Tabbouleh
Save Print Beet and Quinoa Tabbouleh Author: Adapted from Fine Cooking Recipe type: Lunch Serves: 4-6 Ingredients For the vinaigrette: Sea salt and pepper Juice of 1 lemon or lime 6 Tbs. olive oil 2 Tbs. chopped flat-leaf parsley 1 Tbs. chopped cilantro 1 Tbs. chopped chives 1 Tbs. chopped mint For the tabouli: 2 Tbs.…
Minty Quinoa Tabbouleh
Save Print Minty Quinoa Tabbouleh Author: Adapted from Fine Cooking Recipe type: Lunch Serves: 8 cups Ingredients 1-1/2 cups quinoa Kosher salt 1-1/2 cups seeded and finely diced tomato (from about 1 large tomato) – optional 1 cup finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley (from about 2 bunches) 1 cup peeled, seeded, finely diced cucumber (from about…
Vegetable Curry and Black Rice
Save Print Vegetable Curry and Black Rice Author: Adapted from Fine Cooking Recipe type: Lunch Serves: 4 Optional: Serve with roasted chick peas on the side. Ingredients For the rice: 1 cup black rice or basmati rice 2 cups water 1 tsp. salt 2 olive oil 1 tsp. saffron threads (opt) ¼ cup chopped pistachios 1…
Quinoa and Avocado Salad with Dried Fruit, Toasted Almonds, and Lemon-Cumin Vinaigrette
Save Print Quinoa and Avocado Salad with Currants, Toasted Almonds, and Lemon-Cumin Vinaigrette Author: Adapted from Fine Cooking Recipe type: Salads Serves: 4 Ingredients 2 Tbs. currants or raisins 1 Tbs. dried apricots, thinly sliced 1 cup red or white quinoa, rinsed well Kosher salt 1 large lemon 3 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil ¼ tsp. ground…
Shaved Fennel Salad with Toasted Almonds, Lemon, and Mint
Save Print Shaved Fennel Salad with Toasted Almonds, Lemon, and Mint Author: Adapted from Fine Cooking Recipe type: Salads Serves: 4-6 Ingredients 2 large fennel bulbs (about 4 lb. total) 3 Tbs. fresh lemon juice Celtic or sea salt ½ cup sliced almonds, toasted ¼ cup fresh mint leaves, torn ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil Coarsely…