It’s hard to fight carbohydrate cravings, especially when you’re in dire need of a crunchy snack. Many of our readers stick to low-carb or gluten-free diets, which makes snacking particularly tricky. Keeping pre-made healthy snacks on hand is great way to stay on track. Crispy Prosciutto Chips 4 oz Extra Thin Prosciutto Slices Directions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cover a baking sheet with parchment paper and arrange prosciutto slices…
Read moreThis treat is the perfect addition to any meal, or even as a healthy quick snack. Sweet, savory, satisfying and delicious- this healthy side is packed with vitamins, minerals, and good fats and fiber. Quick and easy to make, and quick and easy to eat- enjoy!
Read moreI recently gave my boyfriend a container of Perfect Plant Protein. This vegan protein powder is perfect for him because he is a swimmer looking to build and maintain lean muscle. He loves the ingredients and the amino acid profile, but I made one crucial mistake: I gave him the natural flavored protein. Although this neutral flavor is perfect for many purposes, it simply does not satisfy his sweet tooth. And…
Read moreThe last blog entry I posted explained the important health benefits of green super foods such as kale, avocado, spirulina and chlorella. Try this guacamole recipe to get a serving of each in one tasty snack. 4 stalks of kale 1 avocado 1 tbsp. of Perfect Aquatic Greens 1 tsp. of fresh lemon juice 1 tsp. of fresh lime juice 1 handful of fresh cilantro 1 garlic clove, minced 1…
Read moreI wanted to create an ice cream that resembled the flavors of Banana Bread, one of my favorite Fall treats. I also wanted to create an ice cream that was gluten-free and vegan, with all natural ingredients. I had heard of making ice cream from bananas before, and this method seemed perfect because I already had my heart set on the Banana Bread flavor. With three simple ingredients, I created…
Read moreThis recipe creates a rich delicious hazelnut spread that is similar to Nutella but much, much healthier! Raw cacao provides natural antioxidants, coconut oil provides important long chain fatty acids, and hazelnuts provide plenty of healthy fat, vegetarian protein and fiber. Ingredients: 2 cups Whole Raw Hazelnuts 1 batch of Healthy Powdered ‘Sugar’ 1/4 cup Raw Cacao Powder 1/4 cup Perfect Coconut Oil 1/2 tsp Vanilla Extract How to Make…
Read moreThis is the greenest smoothie that will ever come out of your blender. This delicious smoothie contains every nutritious and delicious green we could think of including spinach, kale, spirulina, chlorella, oat grass, barley grass, wheatgrass and more. Sweetened with the goodness of coconut oil and raw honey, this is a smoothie that tastes as good as it will make you feel. The Greenest Smoothie 1 1/2 cups almond milk…
Read moreThese waffles are packed with nutritious Perfect Plant Protein to help keep you feeling full and satisfied throughout the day. One recipe includes eggs while the other is completely vegan. Pick the one that is perfect for you! Regardless of which recipe you pick, these waffles are sure to provide the delicious protein you need. Ingredients: 2 Eggs 1 Tbsp water 4 Tbsp Ground Flaxseed ½ Scoop Perfect Plant Protein…
Read moreThis super easy chocolate recipe takes under five minutes to prepare. The end result is raw, vegan, delicious and nutritious! Ingredients: 1 Tbsp of Perfect Coconut Oil (Softened) 1.5 Tbsp Raw Honey or Maple Syrup 1/2 tsp of Vanilla Extract 2 Tbsp Raw Cacao Powder Directions: In a small bowl, combine Coconut Oil and the sweetener of your choice. Add Vanilla Extract and slowly stir in the Cocoa Powder….
Read moreThis Beauty Smoothie was adapted from one of our favorite brands. It has all the essential vitamins and minerals to keep your skin, hair and nails healthy and beautiful. The added boost of Perfect Plant Protein will help keep you feeling full and energized through out the day. Ingredients: 8 oz of Coconut Milk 1 to 2 Scoops of Perfect Plant Protein ½ cup of Aloe Vera Flesh ½ cup of Sliced…
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