RECIPES
Mango Avocado Salsa
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Mango Avocado Salsa
Ingredients:
- 2 ripe mangoes, diced
- 2 avocados, diced
- 1 red onion, finely chopped
- 1 red bell pepper, finely chopped
- 1 jalapeño, finely chopped
- Juice of 2 limes
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- In a large bowl, combine the diced mangoes, avocados, red onion, red bell pepper, and jalapeño.
- Add the lime juice and cilantro.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Gently toss all ingredients together.
- Serve with tortilla chips or as a topping for grilled fish or chicken.
2. Cauliflower Pizza Crust
Ingredients:
- 1 medium head cauliflower, cut into florets
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 egg, lightly beaten
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Pulse the cauliflower florets in a food processor until finely ground.
- Microwave the ground cauliflower for 8 minutes, then let it cool.
- Place the cauliflower in a clean kitchen towel and squeeze out as much moisture as possible.
- In a bowl, combine the cauliflower, mozzarella, Parmesan, oregano, garlic powder, salt, and egg. Mix well.
- Spread the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet and form into a pizza crust shape.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
- Add your favorite pizza toppings and bake for an additional 10 minutes.
3. Chocolate Avocado Mousse
Ingredients:
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- 2 ripe avocados
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1/4 cup almond milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- A pinch of salt
Instructions:
- Scoop out the avocado flesh and place it in a blender or food processor.
- Add the cocoa powder, honey or maple syrup, almond milk, vanilla extract, and salt.
- Blend until smooth and creamy.
- Transfer the mousse to serving bowls and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
4. Stuffed Bell Peppers with Quinoa and Black Beans
Ingredients:
- 4 large bell peppers, tops cut off and seeds removed
- 1 cup cooked quinoa
- 1 can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 cup corn kernels
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
- Stuff the bell peppers with the quinoa mixture.
- Place the stuffed peppers in a baking dish and cover with foil.
- Bake for 30 minutes.
- Remove the foil and sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese on top of each pepper.
- Bake for an additional 10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
5. Coconut Shrimp Curry
Ingredients:
- 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
- 1 tablespoon curry powder
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