Thai Salad with Coconut Curry Dressing

Thai Salad with Coconut Curry Dressing

The perfect crunchy and delicious salad for a sunny day! Add a protein of your choice and you have a filling, healthy, easy and nutritious meal.  PREP TIME: 2 hours TOTAL TIME:  2 hours and 10 minutes Serves: 2 INGREDIENTS 1 cup unsweetened coconut milk 3 tablespoons...
Zucchini “Pasta”

Zucchini “Pasta”

This Zucchini pasta is a perfect alternative dish. Not only is it healthy and delicious, it’s vegan and paleo friendly too!  PREP TIME:  10 minutesTOTAL TIME:  35 minutes Serves: 4-6 INGREDIENTS For the Green Harissa Sauce: 1 packed cup flat leaf parsley leaves...
Puréed Winter Squash Soup

Puréed Winter Squash Soup

A simple, delicious recipe that comes together quickly. This soup offers cozy warmth for cold winter nights.  Ingredients 5-7 Carrots, peeled and chopped1 onion, peeled and chopped2-3 celery stalks, chopped1 Butternut squash, peeled, de-seeded and chopped1 large Acorn...
Blueberry Lavender Smoothie

Blueberry Lavender Smoothie

The perfect combination of refreshing and soothing, here is a Blueberry Lavender Smoothie recipe from the IFMA team. Ingredients 1.5 tsp edible dried or fresh lavender flowers 1/4 cup raw cashews ½ cup frozen blueberries 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 frozen banana...
Blueberry Lime Coconut Smoothie

Blueberry Lime Coconut Smoothie

INGREDIENTS 1/2 cup fresh or frozen blueberries 2 tablespoons flaked coconut 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 4 ounces plain nonfat lactose free yogurt (I used Green Valley) 1 teaspoon chia seeds 2 tablespoons water Ice if using fresh blueberries (about 6 cubes or more...
Blueberry Kiwi Minty Groovy Smoothie

Blueberry Kiwi Minty Groovy Smoothie

INGREDIENTS 1/2 cup frozen blueberries 1 small kiwifruit (peeled) 1/3 cup Greek yogurt (sub in lactose free yogurt if on low FODMAP diet) 1/3 cup water 6 fresh mint leaves DIRECTIONS Blend away to a creamy texture. Enjoy! It’s best to drink this smoothie right away as...
“Just Monkeying Around” Smoothie

“Just Monkeying Around” Smoothie

INGREDIENTS 1 frozen banana, peel removed 1/2 cup almond milk (FODMAPers sub in coconut or lactose free cow’s milk) 1 heaping tablespoon all natural peanut butter 3-4 ice cubes   DIRECTIONS Toss everything into blender. Blend until creamy and smooth. Enjoy...
Creamy Vegan Tomato Soup

Creamy Vegan Tomato Soup

PREP TIME: 15 minutes TOTAL TIME: 25 minutes Serves: 6 INGREDIENTS 1 cup raw macadamia nuts 2 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 small yellow onion diced, about 1 cup 2 stalks celery chopped 2 small carrots peeled and chopped 3 cloves garlic minced 1 24-ounce can whole...
Green Balsamic Beef Kabobs

Green Balsamic Beef Kabobs

PREP TIME: 4 hours TOTAL TIME: 4 hours 10 minutes Serves: 4 INGREDIENTS 1 cup packed fresh parsley 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil 1/4 cup coconut aminos 2 Tb balsamic vinegar 2 lbs sirloin or chuck beef, cut into 2 inch cubes 2-3 medium red onions, quartered 1/2 pound...
Shakshuka

Shakshuka

Serves: 2-4 Eggs are slowly cooked in a cumin flavored tomato sauce and it all becomes a sweet, spicy and protein packed one-pot-dinner that you eat with a piece of rye on the side. It’s a great and simple budget recipe that easily takes care of any leftover...
Green Beauty Smoothie

Green Beauty Smoothie

PREP TIME: 5 mins TOTAL TIME: 5 mins A thick, creamy green smoothie loaded with healthy fats, protein, and nutrients important for overall skin health INGREDIENTS 1 cup coconut milk 2 handfuls organic spinach ½ cup strawberries, frozen or fresh ½ cup blueberries,...
Garden Smoothie

Garden Smoothie

Serves: 1-2 A spring and summer inspired smoothie utilizing fresh produce from the garden. INGREDIENTS 1-2 cups of water 1 beet 2 cups raw spinach ½ red bell pepper 1 green apple ½ cup fresh strawberries Juice of 1-2 lemons Juice of 1 lime ¼ jalapeno (optional) 2-3...
Turmeric (Milk-Free) Milkshake

Turmeric (Milk-Free) Milkshake

PREP TIME: 10 minutes TOTAL TIME: 10 minutes Serves: 1-2 A thick, creamy, inflammation fighting milkshake made with coconut milk, bananas, and turmeric. INGREDIENTS 1 cup canned full fat coconut milk ½ cup almond milk 1-2 frozen bananas 2 teaspoons ground turmeric 1...
Grilled Asparagus Plate with Cilantro Pepita Pesto

Grilled Asparagus Plate with Cilantro Pepita Pesto

The given recipe will give you a full 16 oz. jar worth of sauce. Thin it with more citrus for an easy salad dressing, or use it for an excellent sandwich spread, tossed with noodles and tofu, or warmed grains. Enjoy! INGREDIENTS 1 bunch asparagus, about 1 1/2 lbs....
Zucchini Walnut Pancakes

Zucchini Walnut Pancakes

Yields: 2-3 servings Zucchini is a great source of potassium and Vitamin C. 1 cup of zucchini, sliced and cooked, has about 27 calories and 5 grams of carbs. INGREDIENTS 1 cup Gluten free pancake mixture (such as GF bisquick) 1 egg 1/2 cup lactose free milk 1 teaspoon...
Roasted Tomato Soup with Smoked Mozzarella

Roasted Tomato Soup with Smoked Mozzarella

Serves: 6 INGREDIENTS 4 medium tomatoes, quartered and de-seeded 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon garlic oil 4-5 sprigs fresh thyme 28 ounce can ground peeled tomatoes 3 large carrots, peeled and chopped in thirds or 1 cup baby carrots 3 cups low FODMAP chicken or...
Vegan Trio Dip

Vegan Trio Dip

These beautiful drips are perfect weekend food – dipped or spread on flat bread, crisp bread, wraps or enjoyed with fresh veggies. INGREDIENTS Zucchini Almond Dip (Recipe adapted from Choosing Raw) 1 cup almonds, soaked overnight 2 zucchinis, chopped 2 small...
Banana Oatmeal Pancakes

Banana Oatmeal Pancakes

INGREDIENTS 2 Eggs 1 Banana 1/2c Oats 1/4c Apple Sauce 1 tsp Vanilla 1/2 tsp Cinnamon DIRECTIONS Blend oats in a food processor/blender/magic bullet until ground Add other ingredients (berries, nuts) Mix until blended Cook on coconut oil greased pan RECIPE CREDIT...
Layered Chia & Almond Pudding Parfait

Layered Chia & Almond Pudding Parfait

INGREDIENTS 1 1/2 cups unsweetened almond milk 6 ounces pitted dates 1/2 cup unsweetened raw cacao powder 1/3 cup chia seeds 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon sea salt 2 medium bananas, sliced 1/3 cup unsalted, natural almond butter...
Baja Black Bean Cakes with Spicy Sweet Potato Sauce

Baja Black Bean Cakes with Spicy Sweet Potato Sauce

Spicy Sweet Potato Sauce: 2 cups sweet potato, peeled, and cut into 1-inch cubes 1/2 cup tomato juice 1/4 cup Red Chile Sauce 2 T. lime juice 1/4 t. ground cumin 1/4 t. cinnamon 2 T. freshly chopped cilantro salt, to taste Black Bean Cakes:   1 – 15 oz. can...