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31 August, 2016

Grilled Zucchini with Pea, Mint, and Ginger Pesto

All you need is a few ingredients and a few minutes to create this grilled zucchini with pea, mint, and ginger pesto.  Fantastic recipes sometimes happen by accident.  I was grilling some beautiful zucchini and wanted to add a sauce...

15 August, 2016

Spirulina Chia Pudding

What the heck is spirulina?  You may be asking yourself this very question right now.  Don’t feel bad if you haven’t heard of it before because I didn’t know much about it until about 5 years ago.  Ever since I learned...

23 June, 2016

Chilled Summer Gazpacho

A nutritious cold soup loaded with the fresh produce of summer.  This recipe came out of necessity.  With temperatures nearing 120 degrees here in Arizona I was in desperate need of some easy and delicious recipes that didn’t involve me...

21 October, 2015

Mini Turtle Cheesecake (Vegan, Paleo)

October 22 just so happens to be National Nut Day so our theme this month for Recipe Redux is no surprise.  Today I am sharing a healthy nut filled recipe that I really think you are going to love.  One...

19 October, 2015

Sparkling Apple Pear Cider (Juicer Recipe)

Last fall I was visiting a local farmers market and bought the most delicious cider that I have ever tasted.  What made this apple cider so tasty?  It was an apple and pear cider.  These two fall fruits make the most...

29 September, 2015

60+ Recipes Using Dates: Nature’s Sweetener

A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of going date picking.  One of the amazing fruits that we grow here in Arizona are dates.  Yes dates are considered a fruit and are contain the lowest moisture content of...

14 September, 2015

Back to Basics Green Smoothie

 I can’t take 100% credit for this green smoothie recipe.  I got the idea from a similar version that I tried at my local Whole Foods.  They always say that you shouldn’t do your grocery shopping hungry so on occasion...

27 July, 2015

Grasshopper Avocado Mousse Parfait

For many years (more than I care to admit to) I was afraid to eat a lot of fat.  We had been told that eating more fat would make us fat.  Fatty foods do contain more calories but not all...