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Chia Seed Delight Recipe

  Chia seeds are loaded with antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, and fiber. They feature a perfect balance of essential fatty acids: 30% of chia seed oil is Omega 3 oil and 40% is Omega 6 oil. Studies also show that eating chia seed slows down our bodies’ conversion of carbohydrate calories into simple sugars. This is [...]

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Macadamia Nut and Sundried Tomato Mash Recipe

Okay I’ll admit it- this is my favorite nut pate in the world! I am pretty obsessed with it, so that when I make it I polish it off pretty fast. I made this recipe once on an E! segment, and afterwards the producers, who hadn’t had lunch yet, gobbled it right up. It is [...]

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Dreamy Creamy Avocado Dressing Recipe

Ingredients (Yields: 1 cup) This is an absolutely delicious dressing which requires no oil! Remember avocado contains water and its own enzymes and is much less dense than oil, making it a better fat source. 1 Avocado 1 small clove of garlic, minced ¼ cup filtered water 1 Tbs. fresh dill ½ tsp. raw honey [...]

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Romaine Lettuce Roll-Up

Who said healthy raw snacks and meals had to be time consuming? This is a really fast little dish when you are on the go or Hungry with a capital H! It is a great idea to always keep one of those bags they sell sealed with three heads of romaine lettuce for this very [...]

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Sweet Walnut Chutney

One of my favorite cuisines in the world is Indian food. Unfortunately, not much Indian food is raw, so it is not something I get to eat very much… Occasionally if I eat it I’ll get yellow dahl with rice or some vegetable curry. Too bad the korma and masala sauces have cream! I won’t [...]

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Medicinal Marinade with Shiitake and Burdock Root

Hey Guys, Hope you had a great Superbowl weekend and were able to find some (or brought some!) decently healthy choices during the game yesterday. But even if you slipped a little bit, it is now time to start a new, wonderful week.  This special marinade is something that can be added in small quantities [...]

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Almond-Goji Berry Nuts on a Log

  Hey Guys, First off, I wanted to tell you that my Good Morning America segment this weekend is SUNDAY, not Saturday (oops!!)!  So it will be this Sunday, 8/9 at 8:45 am. So I wanted to remind you of a a really easy snack you can make, or even make for lunch. It is [...]

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