holiday recipes

Ingredients 2 lbs. grass-fed ground beef 1 whole onion, diced 14 ½  oz. fire-roasted diced tomatoes 28 oz. fire-roasted whole tomatoes 15 oz. tomato sauce 2 teaspoons garlic powder 4 Tbsp. chili powder 1 teaspoon sea salt Zucchini noodles OR baked sweet potato cubes 2 ripe avocados   Instructions In a large skillet, brown the beef and drain the excess fat. Add the onion, tomatoes, tomato sauce, ...

Ingredients 2 cups almond flour ½ teaspoon baking soda ⅛ teaspoon sea salt 2 teaspoons cinnamon 1 large apple, grated and drained 1 Tbsp. lemon juice 3 eggs ¼ cup honey 2 Tbsp. coconut oil or ghee   Instructions Preheat oven to 325 degrees and grease or line muffin tin. Toss grated apple with lemon juice in a medium bowl. Combine ...

Ingredients ½  cup canned or freshly-cooked pumpkin 1 cup almond milk 1 medium banana, frozen (if you have a fresh banana, just add 1 cup of ice) 1 Tbsp. honey ¼ teaspoon pumpkin pie spice optional whipped cream topping   Instructions Place all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. Top with whipped cream if desired. Enjoy! Serves 2   Inspired by: https://www.familyfreshmeals.com/2014/09/pumpkin-pie-smoothie.html#_a5y_p=2427219    

Ingredients 2 lbs. cauliflower florets 2 cloves garlic 6 slices bacon 2 Tbsp. ghee or grass-fed butter 1 teaspoon chopped thyme Instructions Bring a large pot of water to boil and steam cauliflower florets and garlic cloves until tender. Meanwhile, cook 6 slices of bacon to desired crispness. Once cooked, remove bacon and pulse in a food processor or blender until small bits are created. Once cauliflower is cooked ...

Ingredients For the Paleo Shrimp Tacos: ¼ cup avocado or olive oil 3 Tbsp. fresh oregano, minced (or 1 Tbsp. dried oregano) 2 garlic cloves, minced Zest from one lime 1½ pounds peeled and deveined shrimp (21-25 count) 1 small white onion, peeled and finely diced ¼ cup cilantro, minced ½ teaspoon sea salt ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper ...

Ingredients Blanco tequila (100% agave) Limes Honey (recommended) or Agave Simple Syrup Ice Cocktail shaker (A Blender Bottle works as a great alternative) Fine Strainer (optional)   Instructions 1.    Combine all 3 ingredients into a cocktail shaker and add ice 2.    Shake vigorously for 10 seconds 3.    Pour through a fine-mesh strainer into a glass with fresh ice 4.    Salt rim and garnish with a lime wheel. ...

Ingredients 3 cups assorted frozen fruits 3 cups coconut or almond milk 1 ball or egg-shaped mold   Instructions Combine 1 cup of fruit with 1 cup of coconut milk in a blender. If you want to make batches with different colors, separate the fruits accordingly and blend them 1 cup at a time. If you’re only making one color, ...

Ingredients 1 ½ lbs. ground beef 1 onion, chopped 1 garlic clove, minced ½ – 1 head cabbage, chopped 2 cups diced tomatoes 1 ½ cups tomato sauce 1 Tbsp. cooking fat Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper   Instructions Melt cooking fat in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic; cook until soft, about 2 ...

Ingredients 1 whole chicken, cut into parts ½ head of cabbage, sliced 4 small sweet potatoes, sliced 1 onion, sliced ½ lb. bacon, cooked ¼ cup chicken stock 2 Tbsp. cooking fat   Dry Rub Ingredients ½ teaspoon onion powder 1 ½ teaspoon thyme ½ teaspoon. garlic powder   Instructions 1.    Preheat oven to 375 F. 2.    Mix all the ingredients for ...

Ingredients 2 large sweet potatoes ½ cup cashews, soaked in water for at least one hour ¼ cup almond milk ½ teaspoon vanilla 2 teaspoons honey 1 teaspoon cinnamon Pinch of nutmeg Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste Fresh thyme, for garnish   Instructions Preheat oven to 375°F. Poke the sweet potatoes with a fork and place on ...

Ingredients ¾ cup coconut flour ¼ cup arrowroot starch 2 Tbsp. cocoa powder 1 Tbsp. gelatin ¼ teaspoon baking soda ¼ cup maple syrup 5 Tbsp. coconut oil, melted 1 cup powdered sugar (made from coconut sugar, maple sugar, or date sugar)   Instructions 1. Preheat oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with lightly greased parchment paper. 2. ...