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The Best Homemade Guacamole Recipe

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I have the best guacamole recipe and I’ve been making it for a long time the same way. When ever I serve this homemade guacamole as a party appetizer, it’s devoured and I get lots of compliments. It is really simple and easy to make, too! If you have been...

Amazon Prime Day Deals for the Kitchen & More!

Plant-Based 101

Amazon Prime Day is 48 hours of awesome deals! This year it will be Monday-Tuesday, July 15-16, 2019. You won’t want to miss it. This huge, once-a-year sale is like Black Friday for only Amazon and there are over 100,000 items that go on sale including kitchen...

No-Oil Chili Lime Tortilla Chip Recipe

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Do you love tortilla chips, but hate all the oil that is in all the store bought brands? Baked tortilla chips are SO quick and easy to make and don’t have any of the oil or salt. Plus, making your own is so much cheaper and you can adjust the flavors to your...

How to Eat Plant-Based on Vacation

Plant-Based 101

One of my biggest fears about going plant-based was “What do I do when we go on vacation?!” I was so committed to this new lifestyle, that I didn’t want to become derailed every time we went on a road trip. We like to travel. A lot. So every few...

Simple Summer Corn Chowder Recipe

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Nothing says summer more than corn to me. Maybe it’s because I grew up shucking corn on our farm every summer, which I hated. Surprisingly, I still love corn after having to fend off the huge bumble bees while pulling husks off ears of corn from elementary...

Easy Mexican Street Corn Recipe

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Before becoming a Nutritarian, one of my FAVORITE things was Mexican Street Corn. I really thought for the longest time I wouldn’t be able to have anything that tasted like it without all the butter, cream, and cheese. That was until I discovered the versatile...

Easy Chocolate Hazelnut Ice Cream Recipe

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Summer time screams ice cream, but of course now that I’m plant-based, regular ice cream is a no go. Yes there are now vegan ice creams you can get at the store, but they are loaded with fat and sugar, which while plant-based is not HEALTHY. Which is the goal of...

My Eat to Live Food Diary – Week 19

Weekly Food Journal

This week I tried a few new recipes including Sweet & Creamy Chickpea Salad made with Pineapple (YUM!) and Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Rice, made with brown basmati rice. We also had repeats of some family favorites – Lentil Loaf, Cashew Kale, & Homestyle...

Strawberry Spinach Salad Recipe

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There’s something about strawberries & summer that just go together. I thought of this recipe after going to La Madeline for lunch one day and I had their strawberry spinach salad. It was really good and I thought, man this would be really easy to recreate!...

Sweet & Creamy Chickpea Salad Sandwich Recipe

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I have long been contemplating trying a Chickpea salad sandwich recipe. I had seen several floating around. Now that it’s summer, it has really motivated me to give it a go! There is something about summer and wanting something light for lunch that reminds me of...