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2/3 Cups Frozen Strawberries

1 Cup Frozen Mixed Berries 

1 Cup Mixed Power Greens: Kale and Spinach

1 Cup water

1/4 Cup Granola

Sliced Fresh Fruit (strawberries, banana, blackberries, blueberries etc)

Drizzle with Honey/Agave -optional

Sprinkle with Dried Coconut -optional

Drizzle a Nut Butter -optional

 Açaí Bowl

Combine in your food processor. We used a Nutrabullet. Top with a granola, sliced fruit, honey, coconut or seeds etc. Get creative!!!

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1 Carton Cherry Tomatoes

1/2 Cup Fresh Chopped Parsley 

)1/2 Cup Soy Cheese of Your Choice (optional)

1 Tbl Olive Oil 

Salt and Pepper (to taste)

Pan Roasted Cherry Tomatoes with Parsley and Vegan/ Soy Cheese Option

Heat olive oil in pan. Add tomatoes and salt/pepper. Sauté until tender. Remove from pan and place in bowl. Let cool for a few minutes before adding Soy Cheese (optional). Finish with fresh parsley and serve

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1 carton cherry tomatoes chopped

1 cup roasted corn (Trader Joes)

1/4 cup chopped cilantro

2 fresh squeezed limesKosher Salt to taste

Roasted Corn and Tomato Salad with a Lime Cilantro Dressing.

Mix the above ingredients and refrigerate until ready to serve.

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2 Pds Tomatoes - chopped

1 White Onion - chopped 

3 Large Cloves of Garlic

2 Ttbl Olive oil 

Salt/pepper t(o taste)

1 cup veggie broth

1 Cup Unsweetened Cashew or Almond Milk.)

Chopped Basil for Garnish

Roasted Tomato Soup

Preheat oven 420 degrees. Chop tomatoes, onions and garlic and place in glass baking dish. Drizzle with olive oil, salt and pepper. Roast for about 30-45 minutes until tomatoes are mashable with fork. Add cup of broth and almond milk.Purée and garnish with basil. Easy Peasy!

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2 Garlic Cloves

24 oz Mild Salsa Verde 

1 Onion Chopped1 Jalapeño seeded and diced 

2 Garlic Cloves Minced

1 Cup of Roasted Frozen Corn

1 15 oz Can of Chickpeas (you can also use white/black Beans)

I actually used 1 can of chickpeas and 1 can of black beans.

1/2 Cup of Uncooked Quinoa

2 1/2 Cups of Veggie Broth

2 Limes, squeezed

1 TSP Cumin

1 TSP Garlic Powder

1 TSP Thyme

1 TBS Fresh Chopped Cilantro

Salt/Pepper (to taste)

option to add a plant-based protein starter product or tofu. There are many meatless (plant-based) substitutes in your local grocery. Beyond Meat and Pure Farmland are two brands that make plant-based protein starters.

Super Bowl 2019 Chilli Slow Cooker Salsa Verde, Chilli with Quinoa & Chickpeas & Blackbeans - option to add a plant-based protein starter product or tofu. 

Optional Toppings: Cilantro,Soy Cheese, Avocado, Lime, Chopped Onion

The bowl in the picture is topped with chopped cilantro,  and a dollop of avocado mash. (avocado, kosher salt and lime juice). What’s great about this recipe is that it’s a “dump” recipe. Though there might be a lot of ingredients all you do is “dump” them in your slow cooker on low if if time permits and let slowly cook. 

Happy National Taco Day! #gymthentacos #

 Brown Rice

Black Beans

Sauteed Bell Peppers & Onions

Shredded Soy Cheese

Avocado Mash (avocado, fresh lime juice, salt)

Cilantro

 

Happy Taco Tuesday! Mexican Rice Bowl

Layer in a bowl.

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1 Pd Plant-Based Protein Starter

1 Pd Sweet Italian Plant-based Sausage

1/4 Cup Chop Carrots

1/4 Cup Chop Onions

1/4 Cup Chop Celery

1 1/2 Cup White Wine1 Cup Beef Bone Broth

1 1/2 Cup Light Creme

1/4 Cup ParmesanSalt/Pepper (to taste)

2 TBL Olive Oil

1 TBL Chopped Basil 

1 Spaghetti Squash

Skinny Girl White Bolognese Over Spaghetti Squash

Preheat Oven to 450.Cut Squash in half and scoop out seeds. Drizzle olive oil over Squash and sprinkle with salt/pepper. Place on a baking sheet and cook until tender and shreds with a fork. While the Squash is cooking, heat olive oil in a pan. Add onions, celery, and carrots to pan. Sauté until veggies are tender. Add ground plant based protein and plant-based sausage, salt/pepper to pan and brown. Add wine and bone broth to the pan and let simmer until it reduces. Once liquid is reduced add the creme and Parmesan and mix. Let simmer. Meanwhile, take a fork and drag through the Squash and remove from the skin. The Squash will shred into noodles on contact.

There are many meatless (plant-based) substitutes in your local grocery. Beyond Meat and Pure Farmland are two brands that make plant-based protein starters.

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8 Whole Tomatoes 

3 Garlic Cloves 

1 TBL Olive Oil

Salt/Pepper (to taste)

1 Tbl Fresh Basil Chopped

Marinara Sauce

Preheat your oven to 450 degrees. Fill a glass baking dish with whole tomatoes. Drizzle tomatoes with olive oil, salt and pepper. Throw in some chopped garlic. Place the dish in the oven until the tomatoes easy mash with a fork. Sprinkle with fresh chopped basil and Voila!  You can serve the sauce over squash or zucchini noodles. 

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1 Pd Plant-based Protein Starter

1 Can White Kidney Beans

1 White onion

1 Shallot

1 Bell Pepper

2 Jalapeño (1 with seeds / 1 without)

2 Garlic Cloves

1 - 2 oz Dark Vegan Chocolate Seasonings

 

To Taste:

Honey

Cinnamon 

Onion Powder

Garlic Powder

Cayenne 

Cumin

Wet:

2 Small Cans Diced Tomatoes

1 Large Can Crushed Tomatoes

2/3 Box Veggie Broth

Salt/Pepper (to taste)

There are many meatless (plant-based) substitutes in your local grocery. Beyond Meat and Pure Farmland are two brands that make plant-based protein starters.

Spicy Meatless Turkey & White Bean Chili

Sauté onions and peppers until soft with a little olive oil. Add  meatless turkey and jalapeño and garlic. Next add dry seasonings followed by cans and then the broth. Let simmer. Garnish with cilantro and soy cheese (optional).

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4 Cups Brown Rice

1 Cup Roasted Corn

1 Can Black Beans

1 Sliced Avocado

1 Onion - sliced 

 Tofu - cubed for 4 

1 Cup Crumbled Soy Cheese (optional)

1 Tsp Cumin

1 Tsp Garlic Powder

 Salt & Pepper (to taste)

2 Tbl Cilantro - divided

1 .5 Fresh Lime- quartered

Taco Tuesday Buddha Bowl

The Tofu was seasoned with salt/pepper, garlic powder and cumin and sautéd with the onions.

Warm the can of black beans in a pot.  Season beans with salt, pepper, squeeze of lime and chopped cilantro. Follow heating instructions on the corn package.  Layer in a bowl 1 cup rice, 1/4 cup beans, 1/4 cup corn, 1 serving shrimp and onions. Add a couple of slices of avocado and 1/4 soy cheese. Finished it with a squeeze of lime and chopped cilantro.

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1pd Plant- Based Protein Starter

1 Red Onion Chopped

2 Cloves Chopped Garlic

1 Red Bell Pepper

1 Orange Bell Pepper

1 Can Kidney Beans

2 Cans of Diced Tomatoes

 1 Jar of Salsa

1 Jar Water if needed depending on desire of thickness

1 TBL Olive Oil

2 TSP Chili Powder - divided

2 TSP Cumin - divided

2 TSP Garlic Powder - divided

Salt & Pepper (to taste)

There are many meatless (plant-based) substitutes in your local grocery. Beyond Meat and Pure Farmland are two brands that make plant-based protein starters.

Chili

Sautee your veggies in olive oil with salt/pepper to taste. Add the plant-based protein starter to the pan and season with Salt/pepper/chili powder and crushed red pepper.  Add your beans, and diced tomatoes. Add the liquids.  Season to taste with cumin, chili powder, garlic powder and salt/pepper. Let simmer until ready to eat.

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1-2 Handfuls Green: Spinach

Kale Mix

1 Apple, cored

1 Pear, cored

1 Banana

1 Cup Frozen Pineapple

2 Inches Ginger

1 Lemon Squeezed

Water

Green Smoothie DeTox Juice 

Blend and Drink

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I.5 Cups Lettuce

1/4 Cup of Each Veggie

Tomatoes

Mushrooms

Cucumbers

Avocado etc.

1/4 Cup Protein: Beans, Tofu, Soy Cheese

1 Tsp Crunch: Seeds, Nuts

1Tbl Dressing

Dressing:

2 Tbl Olive Oil

1 Lemon Squeesed

Salt & Pepper (to taste)

Salad in a Jar!

How To:

1) Start with your dressing on the bottom 1-4 tbl.

2) Add your less absorbent veggies I.e. carrots, cucumbers, peppers.

3) Next add your more absorbent veggies. I.e. tomatoes, advocado, mushrooms.

4) Add crunchy seeds, nuts, cheese or protein.

5) Top it with your lettuce.

Mix together in a  jar and boom salad in a jar! 

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1 Pd Tomatillos

1 Red Pepper 

1 Red Onion

1 Head of Garlic

1 Jalapeño 

1 Lime, squeezed

1TBS Chopped Cilantro

1 TSP Honey

Salt/Pepper (to taste)

Drizzle of Olive Oil

Tomatillo Salsa

Preheat Oven 400 degrees. Place veggies on a baking sheet. Drizzle veggies with olive oil and salt/Pepper. Roast for about 20-30 minutes.

Take roasted veggies and purée in either a food processor or mixer. Add lime juice, honey and cilantro. Add salt and pepper. Blend.

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1 Medium Onion Chopped

8 Strips of Soy Bacon Chopped

2 Boxes of Reduced Sodium Veggie Broth

1 Can of White Beans

 1 Head of Escarole chopped

Salt/White Pepper (to taste)

1 Tbl Olive Oil

White Bean & Escarole Soup

Heat the olive oil inthe pot. Add the onion and soy bacon and sauté until bacon is crispy and onions are soft. Add the broth, beans and Escarole. Add salt and white pepper to taste. Let simmer and serve.

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2 Cups Cube Tofu

2 Cups Black Beans (can be from a can)

1 Small Onion Chopped

1 Jar Salsa Verde (we like medium but can be spicy)

1 Box Veggie Broth

1 Tbl Garlic Powder

1 Tbl Chopped Fresh Cilantro

1/2 Lime Salt/Pepper to taste

1 Tbl Olive Oil Optional

Toppings:

Soy Cheese (optional)

Fresh Avocado

Chopped Cilantro

Lime Wedge

Tofu & Black Bean Spicy Salsa Verde Soup

In a pot heat olive oil and sauté chopped onions until they turn clear. Add broth, salsa. Add tofu, beans, garlic powder, salt/pepper, lime juice and cilantro . Let simmer until ready to eat. Top as desired. If it’s too spicy, you can add a tbl of Earth Balance to mellow out some of the heat.

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1 Lb Plant-based Protein Starter

1 Cup Plain Bread Crumbs (gluten free bread crumbs are now available next to the regular ones)

1/4 Cup Almond Milk

2 Tbsp chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

3 Garlic Clove crushed and minced

Salt/pepper (to taste)

1 Pkg Zoodles (zucchini noodles)

1 Tbl of Olive Oil

1 Jar Your favorite Marinara Sauce or Try the recipe below.

1/4 Cup Soy Cheese (optional)

There are many meatless (plant-based) substitutes in your local grocery. Beyond Meat and Pure Farmland are two brands that make plant-based protein starters.

Meatless Meatballs and Noodles

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.Combine the plant-based protein starter, almond milk, bread crumbs, parsley, garlic, pinch of salt/pepper. Take a Tsp of meat mixture to make meatballs. Place on meatballs on a greased cookie sheet. Bake for 15 minutes.Heat olive oil in a pan on the stovetop. Add zoodles to the pan. Add marinara to the zoodles. Salt and pepper to taste. Add meatballs to the zoodles. Serve with Parmesan Cheese sprinkled on top. Voila! Easy Peasy Lemon

 

There are many meatless (plant-based) substitutes in your local grocery. Beyond Meat and Pure Farmland are two brands that make plant-based protein starters. 

Artichoke

4 Cups of Spinach
1 Can of Artichoke
1 Cup of Cherry Tomato
4 Strips of Soy Bacon
*1 pkg of your choice of noodles: zoodles, bean pasta, rice pasta .
2 Tbl Earth Balance
2 Tbl Olive Oil - divided
1 1/2 Cup Veggie Broth
1/2 Lemon
1 Tsp Minced Garlic
Salt/Pepper (to taste)

Spinach, Artichoke, Tomato “noodle” with Soy Bacon

Noodles:Follow pkg directions for your specific noodles. Heat a sauté pan with 1 tbl of olive oil. Add spinach and toss until wilted. Add artichokes, tomatoes and soy bacon. Sauté until tender. Add remaining ingredients to create your sauce and let simmer. Once the noodles are cooked, add them to the veggies and toss well. Continue to simmer on low till ready to serve. 

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1 Cup Frozen Raspberries

1/4 Cup Non-fat Plain Soy Yogurt

1 Tsp Honey

1 Tsp Vanilla

Raspberry Frozen Soy Yogurt 

Throw it in the food processor and BAM!

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1 Cup of Water in a Bowl

6 TBS of your favorite glutin-free flour

1Tsp of Garlic Powder

1/2 Tsp of Salt

1/2 Tsp Pepper

Dash of cayenne

Buffalo Sauce:

1 Bottle Frank's Original Hot Sauce

4 Tbl Earth's Balance

1/2 Lemon Squeezed

Cauliflower Buffalo Wings

Preheat oven 400 degrees

Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.

Mix the above ingredients. Cut 1 head of cauliflower into florets. Coat the florets in the flour mixture and place on cookie sheet. Bake for 30 minutes.

 

Meanwhile.... Pour Frank's Original Hot sauce in a pot on the stovetop. Add Earth's Balance and a squeeze of lemon juice. 

Coat the baked florets in the Buffalo sauce and baked for another 15 minutes or until crispy

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1 Fennel Bulb cut into 3/4 in wedges

1 Can of artichokes in water

1 Pkg Cherry Tomatoes

3 Tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil

1 Teaspoons Lemon Juice

2 Tablespoons Chopped Parsley

Salt/Pepper (to taste)

Roasted Fennel, Artichoke & Cherry Tomatoes

Preheat oven 425 degrees

Arrange veggies on a baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil and salt/pepper to taste. Roast for 30 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining olive oil, lemon juice and parsley. 

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1 Cup Frozen Peaches

3/4 Cup Water

1/4 Cup Fresh Blackberries

1 Tsp Honey

Peach Sorbet with Fresh Blackberries and a Honey Drizzle

In a food processor or blender combine water until sorbet consistency. Add water slowly (you may need a little less or more depending on your processor). Top with fresh blackberries and drizzle with honey.

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