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Clean Eating: Collard Green, Sweet Potato & Black Eyed Pea Soup

It’s The Clean Eating Coach coming to you with a healthy, vegan clean eating recipe I think you’ll love. One of the things I like best about clean eating is that a few simple ingredients blended together can make a delicious meal that can be super easy.  I routinely like to keep it simple with the freshest ingredients. read more

Filed under: Greens, Legumes, Meal Planning, Recipes, Sweet Potatoes, Vegan, clean eating | 3 Comments

Thanksgiving Cooking: Cut the Fat, Keep the Flavor

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, and the urge to consume huge amounts of food beckoning many of us, now is the time to begin with the end in mind when it comes to cooking that sumptuous meal. Holidays are the perfect time to throw our healthy eating out the window, kicking diets to the curb. We read more

Filed under: Cooking, Food preparation, Healthy Meals, Holidays, Mindful Eating, Sweet Potatoes, Vegetables | No Comments

Healthy, Low-Fat Thanksgiving Recipe: Roasted Sweet Potatoes

When Thanksgiving rolls around, it’s easy to kick our diets to the curb, gain weight and forget all that we know about healthy eating. Sound familiar? But with a little creativity and some planning ahead, it’s possible to create healthy and delicious Thanksgiving dishes to accompany all that turkey. One of my favorite side dishes read more

Filed under: Healthy Meals, Locally Grown Food, Meal Planning, Optimal Health, Recipes, Side Dishes, Sweet Potatoes, Vegetables | 4 Comments

Healthy Breakfasts – Try Something New

There’s truth to the notion that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. But the question is, what are we actually eating and does is support our health? It’s hardly difficult to find less than healthy breakfast choices  – bagels and cream cheese, breakfast cereals full of sugar and a plethora of baked read more

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Roasted Sweet Potatoes

This is a family recipe I’ve been making for years that is incredibly easy and simply delicious.Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 1 Hour Ingredients: 4 pounds sweet potatoes, scrubbed 1/2 cup orange juice 1/2 tsp. cinnamon 1/2 tsp. nutmeg 1/2 tbsp. pure maple syrup (optional) Directions: 1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Prick the sweet potatoes with a fork, place on a baking read more

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Food Focus: Sweet Potatoes

When fall and winter roll around, hardly a week goes by that I don’t eat sweet potatoes in some form or fashion. Whether sweet potato fries or mashed sweet potatoes, I just can’t get enough of the delicious flavor and ample amounts of energy they provide. Sweet potatoes are chock full of important vitamins and minerals read more

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