Healthy Cooking

Unattainable” Coconut Pie

Coconut Pie

Ingredients:3 Eggs130g Sugar75g Butter, softened60g Desiccated coconut11/2 tbsp Lemon zest1 1/2 tbsp Orange zest60ml Lemon juice (or add to taste)125m Orange juice200ml Thick coconut milk70g Plain flour, siftedInstructions:Preheat oven to 170C.Place the eggs, sugar, butter, desiccated coconut, lemon and orange zest and juice, coconut milk and flour in a food processor and blend until well…

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Tropical Breakfast Quinoa

Tropical Breakfast Quinoa

Ingredients:1 cup cooked quinoa1/2 cup light coconut milk3 tablespoons crushed pineapple1/4 teaspoon cinnamon1 teaspoon maple syrup2 tablespoons toasted coconut5 pecans1/2 cup sliced strawberries1 teaspoon balsamic vinegarInstructions:In a medium size pot combine cooked quinoa, coconut milk, crushed pineapple, cinnamon and maple syrup; stir to combine. Bring to a boil and reduce heat. Cook for 5 minutes,…

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Purple Cabbage Salad with Quinoa, Blueberries & Cinnamon Walnuts

Purple Cabbage Salad with Quinoa, Blueberries & Cinnamon Walnuts

Ingredients:1 apple, chopped ¼ inch cubes2 tbsp. apple cider vinegar1 tbsp. butter1/2 tsp. cinnamondried blueberries1 tbsp. honey1 tbsp. olive oil3/4 cup red quinoa1/2 head red cabbagewalnuts1/2 cup waterInstructions:Rinse the quinoa well before use and simmer in salted water for approx. 15 minutes until all the liquid is absorbed. Set aside and cool.Toast the walnuts in…

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Garlic Lime Grilled Hen Salad

Grilled Chicken Salad

Ingredients:8 ounces of cooked refrigerated black beans1/2 teaspoon black pepper1 1/2 pounds of thin chicken breast1/2 teaspoon cilantro3/4 teaspoon cumin8 ounces of frozen corn1 teaspoon minced garlic3/4 teaspoon kosher salt2 limesshredded Mexican cheese2 tablespoons olive oil1 teaspoon minced onions1 orange3/4 teaspoon oregano2 red peppers1 bag romaine lettuce1 tablespoons vinegarInstructions:Mix juices, oil, spices, and salt in…

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Bacon And Bleu Table-For-Two Salad

Bacon And Bleu Table-For-Two Salad

Ingredients:2 handfuls baby spinach leaves3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar2 ounces bleu cheese, crumbled2 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1/2 Granny Smith apple, cubedfreshly ground pepper to taste4 slices purple onion, halvedInstructions:Plate two generous servings of baby spinach.Top each salad with onion, apple, bacon and bleu cheese.Drizzle olive oil and balsamic vinegar.Season with…

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Detox Orange Carrot Juice

Detox Orange Carrot Juice

Ingredients:6 carrots4 oranges2 inch fresh ginger (use less if you want a more subtle ginger flavor)1 tsp of ground turmeric (or 2 inches of fresh turmeric)Honey, to tasteInstructions:Juice carrots, oranges, and ginger in your juicer as well as turmeric if using fresh.Stir in ground turmeric and honey.Divide between two medium glasses or one large glass.Enjoy…

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House made natural and organic maple granola with new fruit

House made natural and organic maple granola with new fruit

Ingredients:¼ cup + 2 T dark brown sugar1 cup cashew pieces1 cup dried cranberries or other dried fruit – ie; chopped figs, chopped prunes or chopped dates1 cup raisins or other dried fruit – ie; chopped figs, chopped prunes or chopped datesfresh fruit¼ cup + 2 T maple syrup¼ cup vegetable oil; peanut oil preferred3…

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