Far East Broiled Blood Oranges | Paleo, Vegan

Far East Broiled Blood Oranges are a healthy treat I was inspired to make with a few of these distinctively-colored oranges still sitting in my fruit bowl from the holidays and other simple ingredients I could rummage from the pantry. I’ve always loved broiled grapefruit, and so I figured it would probably translate well to most citrus – including blood oranges.Far East Broiled Blood Oranges

As with all broiled citrus or roasted citrus, I love how the juices mingle with the sugar that’s typically sprinkled on top to create a sweet caramelized crust. For these broiled oranges, I’ve used just a bit of date “sugar” to keep the recipe Paleo and just all around healthier. Read on to get all the unexpected flavorful ingredients and easy how-to: Continue reading

Raspberry Beet Overnight Oats

The consolation prize for my boot camp wake up alarm at 4:45 am is that I get to fuel up with a bowl of nourishing, loaded oats. Admittedly, 99 percent of the time, I am too fuzzy-headed and time-strapped to make said bowl of fabulous oats before the sun even rises. That’s why I love to meal prep overnight oats to get a jump start on breakfast.Raspberry Beet Overnight Oats

Check out my Raspberry Beet Overnight Oats recipe – not only is it pretty in pink but it’s a pretty amazingly healthy recipe for any day, even a busy Valentine’s Day breakfast.   Continue reading

Creamy Tomato Cauliflower Soup | Dairy-free, Paleo, Vegan

My Creamy Tomato Cauliflower Soup is a satisfying little side to an entrée salad, take-along lunch or as a prelude to dinner. Although, it’s rich and creamy, it’s completely dairy-free. It’s made from canned coconut milk, making it suitable for lactose-free, Paleo and vegan diets. Creamy Tomato Cauliflower Soup - Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Vegan, Paleo

Bonus, this tomato cauliflower SUPER easy to make and is delicious both warm and cold – although in these winter months, I definitely prefer HOT soup! Read on to get the vegan tomato soup recipe. Continue reading

Creamy Coconut Lime Salmon Skillet | Paleo, Low-carb

My Creamy Coconut Lime Salmon Skillet allows you create an amazing Thai-inspired salmon dinner on the stove top in just 15 minutes. While this skillet meal is a quick, one-dish fix that is perfect for weekdays, the rich and complex flavors will make family and friends assume you labored on the dish for hours.Creamy Coconut Salmon Skillet Read on to get this wildly delicious salmon recipe which is Paleo-friendly and lower carb! Continue reading

Easy Plant-based Snack Ideas to Fuel Fitness Goals

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It’s a new year with new fitness goals! Whether you are starting a new fitness routine for the first time or just hitting the “reset” button for 2020, choosing the right pre- and post- workout snacks (and even bedtime snacks) can help you optimize overall results.

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Today, I am sharing some of my favorite homemade workout snacks that can be incorporated into a training diet to help you make the most of all that hard work. All are vegan-friendly and gluten-free, but also tasty for us omnivores who are looking to add more variety and plant-power to our plates. Read on to learn more about pre- and post-workout nutrition and get my ideas for plant-based snacks to fuel fitness goals. Continue reading