Avocado, Corn, and Tomato Salad
I love fresh and healthy ingredients and easy instructions when I find a recipe. This is it. Ingredients Salad: • 2 cups cooked corn, fresh or frozen • 1-2 avocados, cut into 1/2-inch cubes • 1 pint cherry or grape tomatoes, halved • 1/2 cup finely diced red onion Dressing: • 2 tablespoons olive oil • 1/2 teaspoon grated lime zest • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro • 1/4 teaspoon salt • 1/4 teaspoon pepper For full instructions on how to make this yummy salad, please visit the-girl-who-ate-everything.com I highly recommend using organic ingredients, especially when it comes to the corn since most corn is genetically modified (GMO) and dangerous to your health. Whenever possible, choose organic ingredients for the safest choice. Enjoy! Feel free to follow Skinny Twinkie: Google+, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, YouTube...
Read MorePineapple Banana Smoothie
Paleo Pineapple Banana Smoothie Recipe Ingredients: • 4-5 Ice cubes • 1/2 a cup of coconut water • 1 cup of Pineapple chunks • 3/4 of a Banana For full recipe instructions, feel free to visit itstimetoburn.com Feel free to follow Skinny...
Read MoreWalnut Coconut Oil Fudge
Oh. My. Gosh. This is surprisingly healthy and guilt-free. Don’t believe me? Check out the ingredients! Ingredients: 1 cup raw walnut pieces 1/2 cup raw cacao powder 1/2 cup softened/melted expeller pressed coconut oil* 1/2 cup maple syrup 2 teaspoons vanilla 2 pinches sea salt Be sure to check out freecoconutrecipes.com for full recipe instructions (which are pretty simple, by the way)! Feel free to follow Skinny Twinkie: Google+, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, YouTube...
Read MorePaleo Orange Chicken
Celebrate Chinese New Year with Paleo Orange Chicken! Yes, you can enjoy delicious Chinese food…without all of the Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)! Paleo Orange Chicken Recipe Ingredients: 1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken thighs (cut into bite size pieces) 3 T fat (coconut oil works well here) juice of 2 oranges zest from 1 orange 1 tsp fresh ginger 3 tblsp coconut aminos or wheat-free soy sauce 1 t chili garlic sauce or sriracha 3 green onions, chopped You can read the full recipe instructions over at health-bent.com Feel free to follow Skinny...
Read MoreHealthy Food for Superbowl Sunday
If you are planning on watching the Superbowl or celebrating a Football-themed party, check out these healthy and delicious recipes! Remember to SHARE this post with your family and friends – Thank you! :) Football Deviled Eggs by letsentertain.net Sweet and Sexy Chicken Wings by paleOMG.com Zucchini Pinwheels of Prosciutto with Basil by sustainabledish.com Paprika Almonds by colorfuleatsnutrition.com Pear and Bacon Bites by theclothesmakethegirl.com Chile Lime Chicken Wings by nomnompaleo.com Creamy Spinach-Artichoke Dip by paleospirit.com Chile Rellanos by health-bent.com Sweet Potato Bruschetta by swisspaleo.ch Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms by nourishpaleofoods.com Sweet Potato Fries by edibleperspective.com Paleo Fruit Dip by everydaypaleo.com...
Read MorePaleo Thin Mint Cookies
Ditch the Girl Scout Thin Mint Cookies and Say “Hello!” to the delicious Paleo version of the delicious cookies. Ingredients: Cookies: 3 cups Sifted Fine Almond Meal 4 Tbl 100% Natural Unsweetened Cocoa 1/8 tsp Kosher Salt ½ tsp Baking Soda 1/3 cup Honey 2 Tbl Liquid Coconut Oil ½ tsp Mint Extract 1 Egg Frosting: 2 cups Dark Chocolate Chips 1 cup Full-Fat Coconut Milk ½ tsp Mint Extract Now that you know what’s in these yummy and healthy cookies, go to fedandfit.com for full instructions on how to make them for yourself! Feel free to follow us, however you...
Read MoreStuffed Salmon
Have you ever tried those delicious stuffed salmon fillets from Coscto? They are delicious, however, not the healthiest. I found this recipe from thehealthyfoodie.com and thought I’d share it with all of you. Enjoy! :) Ingredients: 1 lb wild Alaskan or sockeye salmon, cut into 2 pieces 6 oz raw shrimp, peeled, deveined and chopped 1 large egg 2 tbsp raw onions, chopped 2 tbsp Italian flat leaf parsley, chopped 2 tbsp almond meal (or almond flour) 2 tbsp lard (or butter) 1 clove garlic, minced 1 tbsp old bay salt and pepper to taste Check out the full recipe and instructions from paleofoodiekitchen.com on the site, thehealthyfoodie.com Feel free to follow us, however you...
Read MoreBacon and Heirloom Tomato Frittata with Basil
I was looking for healthy breakfast recipes on Pinterest and quickly fell in love with the ingredients for this Paleo breakfast – not to mention the beautiful food photography! Ingredients: 12 large pastured eggs 1/2 pound organic bacon (8 slices) Heirloom tomatoes in different sizes and colors cut into thick (1/2 inch) slices 1 medium red onion, 1/2 sliced thin the other 1/2 diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley 1/2 teaspoon sea salt freshly cracked black pepper several whole fresh basil leaves, purple or green De-lish! Go check out paleospirit.com for all of the instructions to make this healthy Paleo breakfast recipe! Feel free to follow us, however you...
Read MoreCreamy Cauliflower Bacon Soup
Creamy Cauliflower Bacon Soup Recipe Ingredients: • 4 strips bacon • 1 large yellow onion, chopped • 2 cloves garlic, smashed • 4 ribs celery, chopped • 1 head cauliflower, chopped • 3 cups chicken stock (preferably homemade) • 3 sprigs thyme • 1 cup milk of choice • salt and pepper (to taste) For full recipe instructions, please visit savorysimple.net Feel free to follow Skinny...
Read MoreJuicing for Weight Loss
If you are trying to lose weight, here are some great recipes to help you with your healthy weight loss efforts. Oh, and you don’t have to go on some kind of a juice fast to benefit from these healthy juice recipes. Juicing for Weight Loss For each of these juicing recipes, just go ahead and combine all ingredients and drink up! If you have a Vitamix® or Blendtec® – that’s even better since you can enjoy the health benefits of the whole fruit or vegetable. Be sure to check out my article about the Pros and Cons of Juicing for all the details. In the meantime, drink up! ;) Crisp Apple 5 Apples 2 Oranges (peeled) 2 Celery Stalks Green Juice Aid 4 Granny Smith Apples 4 Cups of Spinach 2 Kale Leaves 3 Celery Stalks 1 Lemon (peeled...
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