Strawberries are a summer favorite because they are at the peak of ripeness. They make a light and refreshing addition to a salad, too! Try this recipe for a yummy Strawberry & Cucumber Summer Salad. Ingredients: 1 whole cucumber Sliced strawberries 1 serving strawberry vinaigrette (see below) Fresh ground white pepper Stevia to taste Directions: Slice strawberries and cucumber. Toss with [Continue Reading...]
EATING FAT DOESN’T MAKE US FAT!
One of the biggest menu mistakes we can make is eating a fat-free salad. Every vegetable salad (especially dark green leafy vegetables) should have a little fat added because that will help your body absorb the nutrients. Certain foods become healthier when eaten together. Many vegetables are fat-soluble, which means your body needs the fat to assimilate the nutrients in them. The more nutrients [Continue Reading...]
Sassy Vinaigrette Salad Dressing
Made with stevia so you can have it every day! And what a great way to get in your Apple Cider Vinegar & MCT oil. This cost-effective salad dressing is easy and delicious! This recipe makes 7-8 oz depending on the strength you like it. It gets better with time! Sometimes I add in a little more MCT oil and water, or I'll just put about 1 Tbsp on my salad. A little goes a long ways! Sassy [Continue Reading...]
Creamy Ranch Dressing
1 cup cottage cheese (fat free on p2 or full fat on p3) 1/4 cup of milk soured with 1/2 tsp ACV 1/2 teaspoon dried chives 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley 1/2 teaspoon dried dill weed 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon onion powder 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper Cream the cottage cheese till all the lumps are gone then add the other ingredients. Let it rest for [Continue Reading...]