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Apple Crisp with Almond Oatmeal Topping

September 26, 2023

Autumn marks the apple season. Savor the simplicity and comfort of this delightful crisp. Ingredients: Filling 6 to 8 medium apples (Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, Pink Lady, Jonagold, or a mix), cored and diced, about 6 cups ¼ cup pure maple syrup 2 tsp. ground cinnamon ¼ tsp. ground nutmeg ¼ cup water 3 tbs. cornstarch or arrowroot powder 1 tbs. lemon juice Topping 1 1/2 cup oats 1/2 cup coconut sugar 1/2 cup of almond slices 2 T flour (can substitute gluten-free) 1/2 t salt 4-5 T organic liquid coconut oil Directions: Mix apples with syrup and spices and ensure they are covered well. Add the 3 T of cornstarch to the water and mix well. Add the mixture to the apples and mix well. Add the lemon juice and...

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Patacones with Black Bean Dip

September 12, 2023

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Did you happen to try the recipes from our Plantains Prepared Two Ways article? If so, you have a jump start on this yummy Central American snack! Patacones (Green Plantain Crisps) Ingredients: 4 green plantains 1 t salt Avocado oil Directions: Peel plantains and cut into 6-8 rounds. Fry in hot oil until golden. Place on cutting board and smash with glass or rolling pin. Sprinkle with salt, return to pan, and fry again until crispy. Drain on paper towels and serve immediately. You can top it with black bean dip and cheese or avocado. Black Bean Dip Ingredients: 4 c cooked black beans ½ cup onion, finely chopped ¼ c cilantro, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 4 strips of cooked nitrate-free bacon, crumbled (optional) ¼...

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Buddha Bowl with Lemon Tahini Dressing

September 12, 2023

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Do not be intimidated by this recipe. A little planning and prep can make enough for work lunches or a quick dinner. Make batches of quinoa, brown rice, and lentils for the week. If that is too much, you can also buy these ingredients already cooked in the freezer section. Buddha Bowl Ingredients: ½ cup mixed quinoa (red and white ) ½ cup brown rice ½ cup cooked brown lentils 6 cherry tomatoes ¼ cup broccoli sprouts 1/8 cup pickled red onions ( see below ) Lemon Tahini Dressing ( see below ) Pickled Red Onions Ingredients: 2 small red onions 2 cups white vinegar 2 cups water 1/3 cup sugar 2 T sea salt Directions: Slice onions thinly and divide between 2 16-ounce mason jars or 3 10-oz...

Fried Rice and Beans

September 5, 2023

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Indulge in Costa Rican flavors with our savory fried rice and black bean recipe, a delightful fusion that's sure to tantalize your taste buds. If you like this recipe, don't miss our next Global Table Cooking Class on September 18th! This month we are featuring Costa Rica and Central American cooking! Ingredients: 1 diced green pepper 1 small bunch of cilantro 4 cloves garlic 1 diced onion 2 T Lizano or Worcestershire sauce 2 T butter 3 cups of cooked brown rice 2 cups of cooked black beans 4 oz of bean broth from cooking 1 t cumin Salt to taste Directions: Heat butter in a pan. Add the garlic, green pepper, and onion and sauté until transparent. Pour in black bean broth, sauce, and cumin. Bring to...

Plantains Prepared Two Ways

August 29, 2023

In The Kitchen

Are you signed up for our upcoming Global Table class featuring the tastes and smells of Costa Rica and Central America? Either way, Plantains are a favorite fruit of the people, and we want to share with you two of the more popular ways they are served. Enjoy! Fried Ripe Plantains (Platano’s Maduros Fritos) Ingredients: 3 large, very ripe plantains Avocado oil Butter Coconut sugar; Cinnamon (optional) Directions: Peel plantains and slice into ½ inch rounds. Fry in half oil and half butter over medium heat until golden. Serve warm. To keep warm, sprinkle with coconut sugar and or cinnamon and place in a warm oven. Patacones (Green Plantain Crisps) Ingredients: 4 green plantains 1 t salt Avocado oil Directions: Peel plantains and cut into 6-8 rounds. Fry in hot Avocado...

Farmer’s market veggie farro fried “rice”

August 22, 2023

In The Kitchen

You can use any combo of veggies for this – whatever is in season at the market or comes in your CSA basket! For the farro: 1 cup farro cooked according to package directions One onion diced 1 inch piece of ginger root, peeled and grated 1 garlic clove grated or pressed 1 diced red or yellow pepper A handful of green beans cut into thirds 2 carrots sliced 3 scallions sliced 3 tbls avocado oil Small handful of basil, mint, or cilantro chopped 2 tbls coconut aminos or soy sauce 1 tsp fish sauce 1 tbls sesame oil Splash rice vinegar Directions: Cook farro according to package directions and drain. While that is cooking, heat the oil in a large skillet over med-high heat. Saute the...

Stone Fruit Salad

August 15, 2023

In The Kitchen

Discover a burst of summer on your plate with our irresistible Stone Fruit Salad recipe – a perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors in every delicious forkful! Any stone fruit will do. I used nectarines, cherries, and plums. Peaches would be delicious. Ingredients: 2 lbs ripe fruit One package of Haloumi cheese 1 tbl lemon juice Directions: Grill or pan fry Haloumi according to the directions on the package. Allow cheese to cool for several minutes. Meanwhile, remove the pit from the fruit and slice it into several pieces. Drizzle lemon juice and mix. When cheese is cool enough to handle, slice it into large chunks and add to the fruit. Dress with vinaigrette and toss to mix. For a substitution: Try fresh ricotta, burrata, or mozzarella. ...

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Healthy Non-Dairy Queso

August 8, 2023

In The Kitchen, Uncategorized

Dive into a guilt-free delight with our Non-Dairy Queso recipe. This creamy, plant-based dip offers rich flavors without the dairy, perfect for both taste and health-conscious snackers. Ingredients: 3 Medium carrots, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces 2 Cups raw cashews soaked for 2 hours minimum and up to 8 hours, drained and separated into 3/4 cup and 1 1/4 cups 1 jalapeno, seeded and chopped, and 1 medium tomato chopped, or 1 can of drained Rotel 2/3 cup nutritional yeast flakes 1 Tbls onion powder 1 Tbls garlic powder 1 tsp cumin 1 tsp chipotle chili powder or chili powder 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper 1/2 tsp dry mustard 1 tsp smoked paprika or regular paprika Direction: Boil carrots for 6-8 minutes or until tender. Drain and...

Summer Simplified – Dips For Your Hips

July 18, 2023

Healthy Eating, In The Kitchen

Chips Dips and What You Put in Your Lips Will Blow Up Your Hips With relaxed days and late nights, we often want simple meals around an eased schedule. This can make us less likely to want to cook and more likely to want to graze or get takeout or even worse. Experts say weight gain is more common in the summer because of food choices, alcohol, and abundant social gatherings. Dips and sauces are an important place to intervene. To keep you on track, we have collected some of our Thrive favorites to keep you mindful. DIPS Spinach and Avocado Dip This dip is packed with medicine but low in calories. Use it as a dip with vegetables or as a topping for chicken or fish. 5...

Salmon with Blueberry Mango Salsa

July 18, 2023

In The Kitchen

Pairing the salmon with the fruit salsa takes it to a higher level. You can use any fish in place of the salmon. The salsa adds flavor and powerful antioxidants. Ingredients: ½ cup blueberries 1 tsp olive oil 1/3 cup peeled, diced mango Salmon filets 3 oz 2 T minced red onion Sea salt and black pepper for salmon 2 T minced red pepper 2 T chopped fresh cilantro 1 T lime juice ½ t minced jalapeno pepper 1 t honey ¼ t sea salt Directions: Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Mix all ingredients except salmon and olive oil in a bowl. Keep in the fridge and allow to sit at least 20 minutes. It can be made a day ahead as well. Season salmon with olive oil and salt...

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