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Feed Your Skull a Snack | Green Beans + Miso Garlic Sauce

This is my new favorite snack! Lightly blanched, maybe steamed green beans with a dip of some sort. Guacamole. Dressing. Mustard. Ketchup? Salsa. In this case the Miso Garlic sauce from an old old old post. I came across it the other day only to realize it has been pinned over 2,000 times!! What? All …

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Sweet and Salty Cinnamon Popcorn with Chocolate Drizzle

Today’s recipe for sweet and salty cinnamon popcorn +chocolate drizzle+ satisfies my inner child. Who else has memories of devouring your favorite popcorn section from one of those aluminum barrels? Switching between the cheddar and caramel covered. Sometimes appreciating the hybrid section. Utilizing Earth Balance’s Sweet Cinnamon culinary spread, regular popcorn goes from boring kernels …

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Simple Savory Walnut Recipe

Happy Friday before Christmas! I have a simple and delicious savory walnut recipe for you today. Walnuts have so many health benefits. Benefits that are important with the approaching celebrations—that can often end up as too much family time. It’s important to take care of yourself. The Walnut and Heart Health According to the Circulation study, “The number of …

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Feed Your Skull a Snack: Cinnamon Chickpeas

It’s been a long time since a ‘Feed Your Skull a Snack’ post, but here we are! With a mighty tasty one too. I always like to nibble on freshly cooked beans straight out of the Instant Pot and the other day wasn’t any different. Freshly cooked chickpeas will melt on your tongue the same …

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Teriyaki Vegan Jerky

Do you know what was in our Christmas stockings only a few months ago? Primal Strips seitan vegan jerky! Why thank you Santa! Ever since then I have been obsessed with the idea of vegan jerky and had to make my own! I started with Teriyaki and BBQ (coming soon!) recipes, but the flavor combinations and …

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Feed Your Skull a Snack: Yin Yang Avocado with Sauerkraut

All about that avocado and sauerkraut. No trouble. To make it into a snack that is. Grab that quarter of avocado leftover from something else equally delicious and throw a few spoonfuls of homemade ferment in there. Then grind a few turns of black pepper across the surface. The black pepper adds color, a little bit of crunch …

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Feed Your Skull a Snack: Broccoli and Guacamole

Into the sea you and me… What if the sea was entirely broccoli and guacamole?? Could you eat your way to shore? I think I could. And that broccoli is just waiting for a rescue. Using vegetables—and in this case broccoli—instead of chips is the way to go for me. I can devour a bag of …

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Strawberry Almonds

Meet one of our new favorite snacks — Strawberry Almonds. They are raw almonds smothered in a delectable strawberry glaze and then dehydrated to a crispy and chewy perfection. I was absolutely inspired to make these when we happened across one of Blue Diamond’s new products at the store. They now have fruit flavored almonds?! …

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Feed Your Skull a Snack: Turkish Figs

I might also call this post ‘wasps are not worthless’. Last year when I was trimming evergreen hedges I clipped the edge of a golf ball sized wasp nest and was stung. Let me tell you I was not feeling an ounce of compassion or happy thoughts about how all living things are relevant. I …

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Feed Your Skull a Snack: Chocolate PB Rice Cake

I’m back! With a new post! Chocolate PB Rice Cake snacks! Happy mid-January! I will share more about the top-secret not so secret project I’ve been working on the last several weeks coming up this weekend. But for now, I have an awesome little snack that saves me all the time. It’s like a healthier …

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