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Monday, October 15, 2012

Mushroom, Red Pepper and Zucchini mix

2 large zucchini
3 Red bell peppers
1-2 bags Cremini mushrooms
2 TBSP coconut oil

1/2 cup fresh basil
1 lemon juiced
sea salt

Cut vegetables into large pieces.  Heat coconut oil in deep skillet. Add all vegetables and sauté 8 min or until slightly tender.  Remove from heat and add basil, lemon juice and sprinkle lightly with sea salt.

Coconut Chicken


Serves 8

12+ chicken tenderloins (or chicken of your choice, cook accordingly)
2 eggs beaten

Mix:
1 cup Almond flour
1 cup unsweetened coconut flakes
1/4 tsp sea salt

3 TBSP coconut oil

Heat coconut oil in large non-stick skillet.  Dip chicken in egg then flour mixture.  Fry 4-5 min each side, for thicker chicken cook longer.

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Tamale Pie

  
Serves 12+

Filling:
2 onions
4 garlic cloves
3 TBSP olive oil
1 1/2 tsp Cumin
2 cans black beans
1 can kidney beans
1 can pinto beans
(or 4 cups worth of any beans you like)
4+ TBSP tomato paste
2 cans olives cut in half
1 green pepper
5 celery stocks
1 pkg mushrooms
1 lge zucchini
1 bag baby spinach
1-2 lbs ground beef
1 can corn (optional, I do not)

Saute onion and garlic 5 min.  Add cumin.  Mash beans and add to onion and garlic.  Add tomato paste and rest of veggies and beef.

Corn Meal: (this is optional if you are on a low carb diet, I make half with half w/out)
6 cups boiling water
3 cups corn meal
1 tsp salt

Boil water and SLOWLY add cornmeal and salt stirring constantly until thick.   Grease 2 lge deep dishes and spread cornmeal on bottom.  Pour bean mixture over top.  Bake 350.  30 min.  Cover top with cheese (optional).  Bake additional 10 min.