Green Machine
(adapted from Cookie and Kate)
1 mango
2 cups kale
1 lime
1 small handful of cilantro
3/4 cups almond milk
2t ginger
(adapted from Clean Teen Kelsey)
1/2c pumpkin puree
1 cup almond milk
1t cinnamon
1t ginger
1t nutmeg
dash of sea salt
1t agave
2 big handfuls of spinach
Topped with blueberries & shredded coconut... YUM
Lastly, lunch yesterday (and today!) It was so good. Fresh ingredients & very healthy and filling!
Colorful Cumin Quinoa Salad
(adapted from Healthy Food for Living)
2 servings
1/2c quinoa
1/2 chicken breast (or 1 small breast)
1 mango
1c black beans
1/2 avocado
1/2 cup cilantro
"Dressing"
1T lime juice
1T extra virgin olive oil
1t cumin
pinch of sea salt
Today... we substituted cucumber for avocado, added about 2T of mint and a small handful of spinach.
Pardon my Tupperware, its 'to-go.' :)
Have a lovely weekend! xo
I really need to invest in a blender especially with summer around the corner!
ReplyDeleteYum! Your smoothies look great. I love the idea of adding mango or pumpkin puree. Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteYummy!!! I want a juicer so bad! Whenever I visit my mom she always busts out the best juices & smoothies! I am definitely sharing these with her :) thank you for stopping by chartreuse & a twist!
ReplyDeleteAwesome! I love all three of those and will definitely be giving them all a try this weekend. Thanks:)
ReplyDeletelooks like you're going well with this diet! so many vibrant colours in your food too :D
ReplyDeletehope u had a lovely weekend :)
yumm that lunch, especially the quinoa and avocado, looks delicious!
ReplyDeletekale is so trendy these days. i've never tried it. I am curious about quinoa- never tried that either. The dish you have here sounds good!
ReplyDeleteOh YUM! I love kale in shakes. And as chips, and stir fried...I just love kale ;)
ReplyDeleteThe cumin quinoa salad looks delicious!! And so healthy too!
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