Healthy with Jodi

Stuffed Bell Peppers-EASY! Grain Free!

Stuffed Bell Peppers

Dairy Free, Gluten Free

Happily serves 2

black pepper

ALL ORGANIC INGREDIENTS

2 Green Bell Peppers

2 Chicken Sausages

1/2-1 Cup Butternut squash pasta sauce (you can use marinara)

2 TBSP Avocado Oil

1/2 Cup Dairy Free Mozzarella Cheese

1 tsp Minced Garlic

1 tsp Minced Onion

1 tsp Herb seasoning

1-2 tsp Himalayan Sea Salt

Cut Bell Pepper in half.  Remove seeds.

Dice Sausage or you use ground meat.

Mix sauce, seasons, salt and meat together.

Lay bell pepper in a stone pan and fill with sauce mixture.

Bake 10 minutes.

Add cheese and bake 5 more minutes until melted.

Garlic Sunflower Dip-Creamy Guilt free dipping!

Garlic Sunflower Dill Dip

Vegan, Gluten Free

Happily serves 10

Food and drink

ALL ORGANIC INGREDIENTS

1 ½ Cups Raw Sunflower Seeds

1/4 Cup Tahini

1/4 Cup Sunflower or Avocado oil

1 Cup Grilled Squash

1/2 Cup Jemon Juice

1/2 cup Water, depending on desired consistency

2-3 Garlic Cloves or 1 TBSP Minced garlic

1/2 Cup Fresh Dill

1 tsp Himalayan sea salt

 

Add sunflower seeds, squash, garlic, sea salt, and lemon juice to food processor and blend well.

Add tahini, mix for about 1 minute.

While your food processor is mixing, stream in your oil.

At this point, your dip will still be thick, so add water a little at a time until it’s a creamy texture.


Lemon Ginger Green Refresher

Lemon Ginger Green Cooler

Gluten Free

Happily serves 1

 

ALL ORGANIC INGREDIENTS

1 Cup Coconut Water

1/4 Cup Lemon or 1 fresh squeezed Lemon

1/2 tsp Ginger (fresh or grated)

1 Scoop Collagen

1/2 TBSP Stevia or Monk Fruit

1 Scoop Greens

1/2-1 Cup Ice

Optional:

1/2 Cup Watermelon

This needs to be eaten for Breakfast if you add watermelon.

Let it digest, eat again WHEN you are hungry.

Squeeze Lemon. To switch it up, you can also use Lime juice.

Cube Watermelon.

Grate fresh ginger or use Powder.

Add all liquid ingredients and blend well.

Add remaining and pulse in ice.

Avocado Mousse w/fresh mint

Vegan, Gluten free

Happily serves 2

 Drinks

ALL ORGANIC INGREDIENTS

1 Avocado

1/4 Cup Raw Cacao Powder

1/4 Cup Coconut cream or milk (can sub almond or hemp milk)

1 TBSP Monk fruit

Fresh mint Leaves

dash sea salt

Optional:

1 tsp vanilla

Top with mint

Add ingredients to the food processor.

Add more milk if you like a thinner consistency.

Chill and enjoy.  You can put it in the freezer for about 25-30 minutes for a frosty treat.

Marinated Cream cheese with fresh Herbs

Vegan, Gluten Free

Happily Serves 16

ArticlesAvocado oil

ALL ORGANIC INGREDIENTS

1 8 oz package VEGAN Cream cheese

1/2 Cup Avocado Oil

1⁄2 Cup Coconut Vinegar or apple cider vin

3 TBSP fresh parsley

2 TBSP Green Onions

2 Garlic Cloves or 1 tsp minced garlic

2 tsp Monk Fruit (or coconut sugar)

3⁄4 tsp Basil

1/8 Cup Diced Red Pepper or 1/2 tsp Crushed Red Pepper flakes

1⁄2 tsp Himalayan Sea Salt

1⁄2 tsp Ground black pepper

In a shaker bottle combine the avocado oil, coconut vinegar, red pepper, parsley, green onion, garlic, monk fruit, basil, salt and pepper.

Shake to blend and sat aside.

Pour the marinade over the cheese block, cover and refrigerate for at least 6 hours.

Option:

Cut a block of Cheddar cheese in half lengthwise.

Cut crosswise into 1/4 inch slices to form squares.

Repeat with cream cheese.

Arrange cheese squares alternately in a shallow baking dish with slices standing on edge.

Pour the marinade from the jar over the cheese slices, cover and refrigerate for at least 6 hours or overnight.

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And here is a simple recipe if you want a new twist on eggs

Green Eggs minus Ham

Dairy Free, Gluten Free,  Keto Friendly

Happily serves 3

ALL ORGANIC INGREDIENTS

6 hard boiled eggs, cooled and peeled

2 avocados

¼ Cup cilantro, finely chopped

1 TBSP green onions finely chopped

1-2 TBSP lime or lemon juice

½ tsp Himalayan Sea Salt

1 tsp Red pepper flakes

Chili powder and/or paprika

Cut eggs in half and remove yolks

Smash yolks and avocados together

Stir in cilantro, chives, lime/lemon juice, salt, and red pepper flakes

Spoon into egg white shells

Sprinkle with chili powder and/or paprika

Chill until serving

Lentil Mushroom Stew. Meatless meal idea

Lentil Mushroom Stew

Vegan, Gluten Free

Happily serves 2-3

ALL ORGANIC INGREDIENTS

3/4 Cup Lentils

2 1/2 Cup Bone broth

1/2 Yellow onion

2 Garlic cloves

1 Cup Mushrooms

1/2 Cup Zucchini

1/4 Cup Celery

1 tsp Thyme

1/2 tsp Sage

3/4 tsp Sea Salt

1/4 Cup Red Wine or 1 TBSP Balsamic Vinegar

1 TBSP Coconut aminos

Cut or mince garlic and set aside.

Rinse Lentils well.

Wash and Chop veggies.

Cook lentils according to Package.

Add bone broth, onion, celery, zucchini in a pan, simmer until cooked.

Cook Mushrooms separate so you can drain off the water in the pan.

Add cooked lentils and garlic and the spices.

Add vinegar and coconut aminos, mix well and serve.

Tips:

Spices and herbs should not be cooked with the rest of the ingredients so you don’t lose the nutrients through heat.  Always finish your dish then add spice to remain freshness and get maximum nutrient density.

Artichoke Hummus-great idea for those low in iron

Artichoke Hummus

Vegan, Gluten Free

Happily Serves 6

Arab cuisine

ALL ORGANIC INGREDIENTS

2 Cups Garbanzo Beans

1 Cup  Artichoke Hearts (save brine)

Save 1/2 Cup of Brine from Artichokes

1 Jalapeño

Handful Parsley (about 1/4 Cup)

2 Green Onions

1 Garlic Clove or 1/2 TBSP Minced Garlic 

1 tsp Minced Onion

1 TBSP Himalayan Sea Salt

2 TBSP Avocado  Oil

2 TBSP Lemon Juice

Soak and Cook Beans. If using Cans, rinse well.

Add all ingredients to the food processor and blend until smooth. 

You can use more or less Brine depending on the consistency you want.

Gluten Free Penne Pasta made from Green Lentils-Meatless Meal Idea! High in Protein

Brussel Sprout Penne Pasta
Gluten Free, Vegan
Happily Serves 2

ALL ORGANIC INGREDIENTS

1 Cup Brussel Sprouts
1 Cup Penne Pasta
2 TBSP Olive oil or Avocado Oil
2-3 TBSP Lemon Juice
1-2 tsp Sea Salt
1/8 Red Onion
1 Garlic Clove
1 Green Onion
1 tsp Minced Onion

Cut bottom core off, cut and quarter and wash Brussel sprouts well (they hide dirt well)
Air fry 7 minutes or Bake 15 minutes.
Cook Vegan Green Lentil Penne Pasta according to Package. You can cook it in Veggie broth or Bone broth for greater flavor and nutrients.
Cook Red onion 5-7 minutes (this is easier on digestion)
Add all ingredients together.
You can serve warm or as a cold pasta

Chick Pea Stuffed Tomatoes


Chick Pea Stuffed Tomatoes

Vegan, Gluten Free

Happily Serves 2

Condiments

ALL ORGANIC INGREDIENTS

1 Cup Chick Peas (Garbanzo beans)

2 TBSP Vegan Mayo

1 TBSP Lemon Juice

2 tsp Dill Weed

1 tsp Sea Salt

1 tsp Garlic

1 tsp Minced Onion

1/4 Cup Celery

1/4 Cup Chopped Dill Pickles (or Relish)

(You can sub cucumber if you don’t like pickles or watching sodium)

Cut tomatoes in half.

Remove the seeds, place in a small jar.  Add Lemon juice and sea salt and crack peppers.

Chop Celery.

Mix all ingredients together, Option to Stuff Tomato or Lettuce Wrap it!