Energy Balls

My Personal favorite recipe from www. paleomg.com Ingredients • 1 cup almond butter (or other nut butter) • 1.5 cups unsweetened shredded coconut • 8-10 dried black figs, stems removed • 1/2 cup Enjoy Life Chocolate Chip (minis) or dark chocolate chips • 1/4 cup flax seed meal • 4 tablespoons raw honey • 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder • …

Garbonzo Beans and Kale Salad

1 tablespoonn freshly squeezed lemon juice 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon sea salt (or to taste) 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric Dash cayenne pepper (or to taste) 1 packed cup kale, thinly sliced One 15 oz can garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained 1 to 2 tablespoons red onion, finely diced 1/2 cup red bell pepper, diced Directions …

Oat Bars

• 2 large, very ripe bananas • 1 teaspoon vanilla • 2 cups rolled oats • ½ cup of raisins or craisins • ½ sunflower seeds • ½ cup of pumpkin seeds • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt (optional) • 1/4 cup pitted, chopped dried dates • 1/4 cup chopped nuts — such as walnuts, hazelnuts or pecans • Grated nutmeg …

Avocado Tortilla Soup

2 cups of chicken broth 2 handfuls of grape tomatoes 1 tsp. of cilantro 1/2 tsp. of minced garlic 1/4 tsp. of black pepper 1/2 avocado, peeled, pitted 1/2 lime, peeled 1/2 cup canned black beans, drained 1/2 cup of corn, drained 1/2 cup of tortilla chips, crushed Place all ingredients, except tortilla chips, in a blender. Blend ingredients until …

Cous Cous and Feta Green Peppers

Ingredients Vegetable-oil cooking spray 1 1/4 cups fat-free chicken or vegetable broth 2/3 cup couscous 4 large bell peppers, mixed colors 2 tsp olive oil 1/2 cup chopped onion 6 oz zucchini, quartered lengthwise then sliced across thinly 6 oz yellow squash, quartered lengthwise then sliced across thinly 1/2 tsp fennel seeds 1/2 tsp dried oregano 1/2 tsp salt 1 …

Beet Smoothie

Beets deliver antioxidants, vitamins, and nutrients right to the muscle. Earth’s “natural candy” is not only delicious, but healthy! Drink up! INGREDIENTS: • 1 cup orange juice • 1 cup water • 1 medium beet, peeled and cut into chunks (about 1 1/4 cup chopped) • 1/2 cup frozen strawberries • 1/2 cup frozen pineapple chunks • Add honey for …