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Sweet Potato Boats


1.) Start by washing and scrubbing your sweet potato. Then poke a few holes in it so it doesn’t explode later! Pop it in the microwave for 9 minutes if your potato is large, or about 7 minutes for a normal sweet potato. 2.) Take your potato out of the microwave and cut it vertically down the middle. The middle…

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Vegan Dark Chocolate


1.) All you need is three ingredients! (Plus a little more if you want to make bark) 2.) Melt your coconut oil in a microwave safe bowl for about 45 seconds, until it’s 100% liquid. 3.) Add in your cocoa powder and maple syrup. 4.) Stir until it’s nice and smooth. 5.) Line some containers with parchment paper (The edges…

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Healthy Cooking Essentials


These are some of my favorite ingredients that I couldn’t cook without! Read below to find out their prices, benefits, and uses. Chia seeds are a great source of fiber and omega 3’s. They also have good amounts of protein and antioxidants. They have no flavor, so adding them to things won’t ruin the taste of whatever you are making.…

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PB & Chocolate Power Spread


1.) Get all your ingredients out! 2.) Throw them in a bowl. 3.) Mix ’em up. This part takes the longest because of how thick all the ingredients are, but the thicker the better right? You’ll just want to make sure that all the ingredients are mixed really well, otherwise you might get a bitter bite of plain yogurt. 4.)…

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Kitchen Sink Fried Rice


1.) If you don’t already have cooked rice, do that first. Here I’m using a mix of black and brown rice (a little healthier than white rice), but any rice works! Then chop up all your veggies into fairly small pieces so they can cook quick. 2.) While chopping your vegetables start heating up your pan on medium/medium-high with some oil.…

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Carrot Kale Pancakes


1.) Finely chop your kale, grate your carrots, wash your blueberries, and choose your pancake mix. 2.) Mix your non veggie/fruit ingredients first, then add in the rest. 3.) Set your burner to medium, then using a large spoon, dollop on your batter and spread it out so it’s thin. 4.) Flip your pancakes when the bottom is very golden…

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