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Peanut Butter & Banana Toast

Diet culture tells us that bread has too many carbs, peanut butter is too fattening and bananas are too high in sugar. In other words this meal is bad!! A healthy relationship with food knows that carbs provide energy, healthy fats keep us satisfied longer and that bananas are packed with nutrients and a healthy …

No Bake Energy Cookies

  These no bake cookies give quick & lasting energy and are perfect before a workout or breakfast on the go. INGREDIENTS 2 overripe bananas 1 cup large flake oats ½ oat flour (simply grind oats in a blender or food processor) 1/2 cup hemp hearts 1 cup roasted & salted pumpkin seeds (pepitas) 1 …

Shrimp & Veggie Cabbage Wraps with Spicy Peanut Sauce

Not only are these wraps insanely  yummy – they are also loaded with antioxidants and nutrients. Ingredients Green cabbage leaves Red bell pepper slices Shredded carrots Sliced cucumbers Cooked shrimp 2 Tbsp crunchy peanut butter 1/2 Tbsp sesame oil 1 Tbsp tamari or braggs soy seasoning 1 tsp honey 1 tsp minced garlic 1 Tbsp …

Energy Granola

I LOVE to make a BIG batch of this yummy granola – great with almond milk or on greek yogurt, or simply on its own. I like to pack a bag to bring on long hikes or mt bike rides, to give me #lastingenergy.   Ingredients 6 cups large flake oats ½ cup raw sunflower …

Energy Balls

I LOVE that these balls by Whitewater Cooks are FULL of whole foods (and chocolate chips). They are perfect for pre workout or to take on a hike.   Ingredients 1 cup sunflower seeds, toasted (organic) 1 cup sesame seeds, toasted (organic) 1 cup rolled oats (large flake) 1 cup chocolate chips 1 cup raisins …

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip hummus

This is an after school FAVORITE around my house. Tastes just like cookie dough!Serve with whole grain pretzels, graham crackers , apple slices, celery or carrot sticks……or simply eat by the spoonful! Ingredients 1 19 oz can of chickpeas, drained and rinsed 3/4 cup of natural peanut butter ( crunchy or smooth) 1/3 cup honey …

Black Bean Pasta & Chicken Summer Rolls With Thai Peanut Sauce

Ingredients black bean pasta (cooked) (can be found at Costco) coleslaw salad mix grilled chicken breasts (sliced thinly) rice paper Directions Cook black bean pasta according to package directions. Fill a wide bowl with warm water. Dip one sheet of rice paper in the water and promptly remove it, lay the rice paper out on …

Pb & Banana Protein Fudgesicles

This seriously has to be one of my MOST favorite combinations! Adding in some extra protein to the mix, makes these the perfect snack or treat after a day in the sun!   Ingredients 1 cup plain greek yogurt 2 ripe bananas, sliced 2 scoops chocolate protein powder 1 -2  Tbsp natural peanut butter 1 …

Peanut Butter & Banana Chocolate Chip Ice Cream

With it’s smooth, creamy texture, who can resist ice cream?? Made with simple ingredients like  bananas, peanut butter & dark chocolate chips, this is one that you will keep coming back for more! Ingredients 4 large bananas 2 Tbsp natural peanut butter 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips Directions Line a baking pan with parchment paper. …

Chicken & Veggie Rice Paper Rolls With Peanut Sauce

Ingredients rice papers grilled chicken (sliced length wise) carrots (sliced length wise) red pepper (sliced length wise) romaine leaves Directions Prepare rice paper according to package directions. Once pliable, place a few slices of grilled chicken in the middle of paper, top with pepper and carrots slices and lettuce leaf. Roll tightly and slice in …

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