SERVES 6 INGREDIENTS 3 thick slices bacon, cut into small strips 1 large yellow onion, peeled and diced 4 cloves garlic, peeled and minced 1 bay leaf 10 ounces kale, chopped into bite-sized pieces Salt and pepper 1 teaspoon smoked paprika 2 to 3 cups shredded cooked turkey or chicken meat 4 to 5 cups turkey or chicken broth, ideally homemade Gruyere or Parmesan cheese, to serve INSTRUCTIONS […]
A fresh twist on a classic combination. This Cranberry Orange Quinoa Salad with Orange, Mint and Kale is an easy Thanksgiving side dish for your holiday turkey or weeknight chicken. Ingredients 1 cup quinoa 2 cup water 2 large leaves of kale 2 cup fresh cranberries 2 TBS extra virgin olive oil 1 tsp honey
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Ground turkey, sweet apples, and maple syrup combine to make healthy homemade breakfast patties! Perfect for the morning and great for freezing and reheating! INGREDIENTS 1 teaspoon olive oil 1/2 yellow onion, finely chopped 1 garlic clove, minced 1 Honeycrisp or Braeburn apple, finely chopped 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon pinch of nutmeg 1 pound extra lean
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Two layer, fudgy pumpkin collagen bites that you better believe I’ll be making year round. These bites are no bake and high in protein — a double win in my book INGREDIENTS Pumpkin layer: 1/4 cup nut butter (I used almond butter) 1 Tablespoon canned pumpkin 1 Tablespoon maple syrup 1/2 Tablespoon melted coconut oil 3 scoops collagen peptides
It’s apple season! So what better way to utilize them than by making a vegan apple cake. It tastes amazing and the combination of apples and cinnamon is heavenly. The best is it’s super easy to make, even if you have never baked before. All ingredients are available in your local supermarket. Preparations should only
This creamy pasta is a delicious dinner and leftovers work perfectly for a thermos lunchbox meal the next day! Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 25 minutes Yield: 6 servings INGREDIENTS 8 ounces penne pasta 4 oz jar sundried tomatoes in oil 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 pound chicken breasts, cubed 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon Spanish paprika 1 cup half and half, heavy cream, or whole
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Eat less, exercise more. You’ve probably heard that’s the secret to weight loss. So, it makes sense that if you want to lose weight quickly, or if you’ve hit a weight-loss plateau, you need to really ramp up the exercise, right? Unfortunately, many people experience frustration with this approach. Why aren’t they successful? Research suggests
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