19. Italian Chopped Salad

INGREDIENTS SALAD: 1 head of organic living butter lettuce (washed and chopped)3 cups or so organic spring mix¼ red onion (sliced)1-2 large organic vine ripened tomatoes (chopped) 1 organic english cucumber (chopped) 1-1/2 cups canned organic garbanzo beans (drained and rinsed) ½ cup organic grated parm ¼ cup pepperoncinis (sliced) ¼ cup kalamata olives ¾ cup sliced organic uncured nitrate free

05. Bamboo Cooking Accessories

I am definitely on a cookwares kick, which means I want to pass all of my knowledge on to you all, because all of your healthy cooking and buying organic, grass fed and wild foods are for naught if your cookware and utensils are latent with toxic, crap ingredients.  Basically, modern plastic and silicone cooking

18. Wild Caught Salmon Rice Bowls

INGREDIENTS SALMON: 2 pieces of wild caught salmon1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice1 teaspoon avocado oilSalt and Pepper SAUCE: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 tablespoon sesame oil1 tablespoon white vinegar or rice vinegar4 tablespoons coconut aminos1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper1 teaspoon dried basil AVOCADO SALSA: 1 avocado (mashed or cubed)Salt and Pepper1

04. Nontoxic Cookware

As I have said time and time again, my family and I swapped out our toxic cleaning supplies for nontoxic and/or cleaner products.  I traded my mainstream skincare and beauty routine for a nontoxic and clean routine, and we all upgraded our supplements and chose to go gluten free.  Also, we all try to buy

17. Mediterranean Greek Chicken Bowls

INGREDIENTS CHICKEN: 1-pound organic chicken breasts (cut into cubes)1 tablespoon avocado oil1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice2 cloves garlic (minced)1 tablespoon dried oregano1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper TOMATO CUCUMBER SALAD: 2 organic tomatoes (chopped)½ large organic english cucumber (chopped)¼ red onion (chopped)1 tablespoon dried oregano1 teaspoon red wine vinegar1 teaspoon extra virgin olive

16. Italian Parmesan Meatloaf

INGREDIENTS Meatloaf: 1 lb to 1 ¼ lbs of organic grass fed ground beef (can also use organic ground chicken)6 finely chopped organic garlic cloves½ of a finely chopped medium sized onion2 organic pasture raised eggsgluten free breadcrumbs (use just enough to soak up any moisture)½ cup of organic tomato or marinara sauce (homemade preferred

15. The Dirty Dozen Plus A Few

Every year since 2004, the Environmental Working Group has published a list of fruits and vegetables that contain high levels of pesticides that are concerning.  These certain fruits and vegetables should only be bought and consumed if they are organic in order to avoid all of the harmful pesticides used. Below is the current list!

14. Gluten Free Lasagna

INGREDIENTS Bolognese Sauce 2 tablespoons avocado oil1-pound organic grass-fed ground beef7 organic garlic cloves (minced)1 tablespoon black pepper½ tablespoon salt2 15-ounce cans organic tomato sauce2 tablespoons organic tomato paste1 15-ounce can organic diced tomatoes¼ cup organic grass-fed whole milk Béchamel Sauce: 2 cups organic grass-fed whole milk1/4 cup Kerrygold butter1/4 cup all-purpose gluten free flour

02. Natural Cleaning Products

As I have said in previous posts, once I was diagnosed with ms, I somewhat overhauled my whole life and so did my family.  My sister spurred the change, because she is very concerned with the effects of routinely using carcinogenic products generally.  Then, my ms diagnosis further motivated us to change our ways. So,