Minty Orange But Green Smoothie

I have mostly been posting all of my food creations via Instagram, but I realize that many still prefer a website to search and view recipes more easily. So I will try to post recipes here also when I Instagram them. Instagram is just a bit quicker. This was my morning breakfast smoothie….well, what was […]

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Cauliflower Hash Browns

Cauliflower Hash Browns I often use “riced” cauliflower for many recipes. For my latest, I used the term “hash browns” because I had made a similar dish for the family using potato hash browns. But “riced” and “hash browns” are practically the same. That is because cauliflower is a very versatile vegetable. ┬áFor instance, did […]

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Vegan Chili

Today I made chili for the family and I will use it to top some potato hash browns. Remember to add whatever additional “chili” toppings you like (while sticking to your healthy diet, of course). I needed something to eat and chili sounded great. But for now, I’m focusing on not eating as much meat […]

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Juice Pulp Dog Treats

I don’t want to throw away any food scraps. So, using the juice pulp that I don’t want to put into the compost pile I create dog treats. Here is a quick recipe and some variations of it. Ingredients: Juice Pulp (from juicing 1 lb carrots and apples, shown here) 1 flax seed “egg” (1 […]

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Eat Real Food – Do Not Focus on a Specific Diet

There is so much confusion about what to eat and what we need to avoid, etc. It can really be discouraging with so much information available when searching for the perfect diet. Well, remember this… there is no such thing as a perfect diet. ┬á I emphasize YOU (should make the decision) because everyone is […]

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Kombucha

I have been making Kombucha for over 2 years. I believe it’s my husband’s favorite drink. If you like caffeine and carbonated drinks you should love Kombucha. Kombucha contains Saccharomyces Boulardii which is supposed to be a great probiotic strain that helps fight against Candida Overgrowth. When I did drink it…it seemed to help with […]

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Homemade Vegan Protein Smoothie

I have been looking into the possibility of buying a protein powder to supplement my nutrients and caloric intake. Yet, after reading the ingredients on multiple different protein powder brands, I decided to make my own. The reason I had problems with most protein powder mixes is mostly due to my Candida Overgrowth.  I can’t have […]

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Oatmeal Options

Oatmeal is my preferred breakfast food. Note for quite some time, it was not part of my diet because it caused stomach upsets [update 10-30-2020].  BUT, now I can eat oatmeal and I have it almost daily! It is fast and easy to prepare and can be flavored any way you like. I add 1/2 […]

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Popcorn (Stovetop)

Ingredients: 1/2       cup popcorn kernels Possible toppings: sea salt turmeric nutritional yeast cinnamon Directions (air popped): 1.    Pop the kernels in your air-popper, following directions for use. 2.    Melt coconut oil & drizzle it on the popped corn. 3.    Sprinkle with turmeric & salt. Enjoy! I use a POPCO Popcorn Popper to make popcorn. I am […]

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Kale Chips “Your Way”

Potato chips are not currently in my diet because potatoes should be avoided on the GAPS, SCD and Candida Free Diets. So, when I want something crunchy other than my homemade crackers, I make kale chips. I’m saving so much money by making them on my own also. Additionally, I prefer to make them myself […]

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