This recipe was submitted by Sarah Wilson- a San Francisco Paleo advocate, fermented foods addict and lover of all vegetables. This Recipe is adapted from PaleOMG , a delicious meal that will satisfy hungry and picky eaters alike! -1 Lb ground turkey (ground chicken or beef would work also) – 2 sweet potatoes – ¼ cup Frank’s hot sauce (or …
Cauliflower Poppers
This recipe was submitted by Juli Ann Bickle, a busy mom and realtor who loves healthy food! Juli Ann doesn’t like things that are overly complicated or take too long, but she does LOVE to feed her family well. She is always coming up with great recipes for veggies to encourage her son to enjoy good food. This is the …
Paleo Meal Ideas
You may already know this from following Simple Recipe Box on face book, but this month we are going Paleo. My father in law has had some pretty major health issues the last couple of years and has been advised by his doctor to follow the Paleo diet. My sister in law came up with the idea of us all …
Green Popsicles
Green Popsicles Makes 6 pops 1/2 cup organic spinach 1/4 cup organic kale 1 1/2 bananas 1/2 of a whole pineapple, peeled and cut into chunks 2/3-3/4 cup water ( you know I always use alkaline, but use whatever clean filtered water you have). Combine first 4 ingredients in a blender and purée. Add water and purée a second time. Pour …
Simple Summer Strawberry Avocado Salad
When it’s hot outside, I try to not be over the stove, so we make simple dinners with fresh ingredients that cool us down. Here’s a simple summer salad: 1 head romaine 1 avocado strawberries, washed and sliced thin 6 basil leaves, washed and sliced thin feta cheese Assemble all the ingredients and toss in a big bowl. Serve with …
Strawberry Feta Basil Pizza
Sometimes it pays to think outside the box. I was putting together our sourdough pizza’s the other night, and just thought to try this and man was it delicious!!! Strawberry Feta Basil Pizza 1 pizza dough ( I used a sourdough crust that my mom made for us, but you could use any kind you want, gluten-free or anything else) …
Healthy Snack- Cherry Granola Bars
Another recipe submitted by Abigail and Bryant Callahan from www.bryantcallahan.com. This one looks tasty! The beautiful thing about this recipe is you can customize the ingredients. Don’t have almond butter? Use peanut. Don’t have coconut oil? Use butter. Seriously, use this as a launching pad for your own creations! Cherry Oat Bars – yields 9 bars Coconut …
Coffee Without The Crash- Healthy Coffee Tonic
This recipe was submitted by Abigail and Bryant Callahan from www.bryantcallahan.com. Try this instead of your regular coffee! Coffee Tonic 1 Tbsp raw cacao powder 1 Tbsp maple syrup 8 oz coffee Stir cacao and maple syrup together in the bottom of a coffee mug. Slowly pour coffee over, stirring to combine. ** This is a great tonic that helps …
How to make your own butter
Well, I bought some raw milk and cream from a local farm last weekend, with the intention of making my own butter. Crazy, right? I know for centuries women turned cream into butter, but it’s just not that common these days. Luckily we have modern technology which makes this task actually doable. Have you ever wondered why women didn’t used …
Homemade “Healthy” Fruit Roll Ups
I have been experimenting in the kitchen a lot lately, if you couldn’t tell, and I’m actually having a lot of fun along the way. This experiment was fun and delicious. You can find the original recipe at Tasty Kitchen , but they used white sugar and we don’t do that anymore. I made them with sucanat, and I have to …