by McKenna Gordon | Oct 25, 2016 | Dips & Sauces, Nutrition, Recipes
Take one glance at the back of a cream of chicken (cream of mushroom, cream of whatever) and you’ll see an ingredient list full of: Unhealthy oils MSG (mono-sodium glutamate), which is a known carcinogen, endocrine disrupter and killer of brain cells, which may...
by McKenna Gordon | Aug 6, 2016 | Dips & Sauces, Recipes
Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise 2 cloves garlic, crushed into a paste 1/2 cup full-fat coconut milk 2 TBSP chopped fresh dill 2 TBSP chopped fresh chives 3 TBSP chopped fresh parsley 1 TBSP fresh lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon onion powder 1/2 teaspoon sea...
by McKenna Gordon | Apr 19, 2012 | Dips & Sauces, Kid Friendly, Recipes, Vegetarian
No doubt this is the #1 favorite meal for most kids nowadays. Too bad it’s one of the most processed, chemical-filled junk foods we could be giving our kids. I was once excited to see an organic brand of mac and cheese, but a quick flip-over of the box had me...
by McKenna Gordon | Mar 2, 2012 | Dips & Sauces, Mexican, Recipes, Side Dish, Snack
This is one of our favorite and hopefully one of many Pico De Gallo Recipes. It’s like combining two party favorites together to make them better. Very quick to make, you simply chop, chop, and serve. Use your favorite healthy chips or slice a cucumber and use...
by McKenna Gordon | Mar 2, 2012 | Dips & Sauces, Kid Friendly, Main Dish, Recipes, Salad, Side Dish, Vegetarian
I love this quinoa salad recipe because it’s such a no-brainer. Once you’ve made this versatile dinner once, you can make it again from your head. It’s completely customizable to your family’s taste, and can be made differently every time....
by McKenna Gordon | Mar 2, 2012 | Dips & Sauces, Mexican, Recipes, Snack, Vegetarian
I can’t even tell you how much I love a recipe for homemade salsa… all kinds! I love traditional tomato based salsa, fruit-based salsas, all sorts of bean salsas, you name it. But lately this is hands down my favorite homemade salsa recipe. Let’s...
by McKenna Gordon | Feb 22, 2012 | Dips & Sauces, Mexican, Salad
This is quite a unique, but VERY good salsa recipe. You would never know by looking at the picture, but it has this great warm and comforting taste to it from the cumin. It’s not your typical Mexican-tasting salsa, which makes it awesome for a party crowd, who...
by McKenna Gordon | Feb 5, 2012 | Dips & Sauces, Recipes, Vegetarian
I really, REALLY love this authentic hummus recipe! Sometimes, even when you buy it from the store, hummus just doesn’t taste right. But that’s not the case with this one. It’s got this wonderful depth of flavor, with a hint of sweetness....
by McKenna Gordon | Feb 2, 2012 | Dips & Sauces, Raw, Vegetarian
This two-minute avocado dip recipe is delicious for all ages, and a fun way for kids to get excited about a nutritious snack. I love that you don’t need any dishes. Mother nature’s “bowl” fits perfectly in anyone’s hand, and kids love to...
