Total Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Serves: 5 + people
Ingredients:
2 cups chia seeds
1 package/punnet blueberries
1 tsp vanilla extract or 1 vanilla bean
4 tbsp maple syrup
6 cups almond milk (hemp milk for nut alternative)
Action:
1. Put almond milk and1/4 cup of blueberries in a high speed blender.
2. Blend until blueberries are mixed well with almond milk.
3. Add vanilla bean (or extract) and maple syrup and process again, just enough to mix ingredients.
4. Put chia seeds in a serving bowl.
5. Pour mixture from blender into bowl.
6. Add remaining blueberries and mix thoroughly.
7. Cover and let sit for at least an hour, the longer you wait, the softer the chia seeds!
*You could also eat this right away after preparing it, but the chia seeds will be a little crunchy.
8. Garnish with whole blueberries.
BENEFITS:
+ RAW and VEGAN
+ (CHIA SEEDS) AIDS WEIGHT LOSS
+ CURBS HUNGER
+ INCREASES ENERGY
+ REDUCES INFLAMMATION
+ LOWERS CHOLESTEROL
+ EXPELS TOXINS FROM THE BODY
+ LOWERS RISK OF HEART DISEASE
+ MAKES OTHER FOOD TASTE BETTER WHEN COMBINED
+ HELPS THYROID CONDITIONS AND CELIAC DISEASE
+ (BLUEBERRIES) BOOST BRAIN POWER, HIGH IN ANTIOXIDANTS, CONTAIN MAJOR PHYTONUTRIENTS!
Recipe by Mr. F. Who loves The Earth Diet with all of his heart!
This recipe is part of © 2013 THE EARTH DIET ™ All Rights Reserved
Total making time: 10 minutes
Makes: Just over 1/2 a cup of dressing
Ingredients:1/2 cup coconut oil
2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar
1 teaspoon of raw honey (or maple syrup)
1/2 teaspoon of himalayan salt
SUGGESTION: + ADD 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (add more if you like it spicy!)
Action:1. The coconut oil should be melted. So either melt in the sun or in a saucepan on low heat.
2. Mix all ingredients together until well combined.
3. Add more honey if you need it sweeter, more vinegar if you need it more sour and cayenne pepper if you want it spicy!
Benefits:1. Healthy alternative to salad dressing!
2. Coconut is high in Minerals and Vitamins and Aids Weight loss
3. Cayenne Pepper gets the circulatory system moving
4. Apple Cider Vinegar aids digestion, muscle cramps and cleanses the body!
This recipe is REFINED SUGAR FREE, VEGAN (with maple syrup), DAIRY FREE, SOY FREE, CHEMICAL FREE.
The recipe was created by
Liana Werner-Gray in NYC March 2013.
This recipe is part of © 2013 THE EARTH DIET ™ All Rights Reserved