Mommy Breadwinner

5-Minute Cake

May 19, 2012 Cooking

This was seriously the fastest cake I ever made. Ingredients: Handful of strawberries, cut in to chunks 1 can of crushed pineapple (do not drain) 1 cup of Cool Whip 1 angel food cake Directions: Combine cool whip and pineapple. Set aside. Cut angel food cake in to three equal layers. Spread pineapple mix in [...]

Paleo Fried Chicken Nuggets

May 18, 2012 Cooking

Ingredients: Boneless, skinless organic chicken (cut in to small chunks) Almond Meal Salt (to taste) Pepper (to taste) Olive oil (or coconut oil) Directions: Scoop almond meal on to a plate and spread out evenly. Add salt and pepper to taste (we like quite a bit actually). Drip the chicken chunks in either water or [...]

Peachy Fruit Salad

May 17, 2012 Cooking

We have fruit often. Like daily. I wanted to make something new – berry free and really yellow. Ingredients: Peaches Apricots Kiwi Bananas Mango 1/2 lemon (juice squeezed) Agave Directions: Skin and cut up fruit as you like it. We like bite-size chunks. Mix together and add lemon and agave to taste.

Easy Greek Salad

May 16, 2012 Cooking

Frankly, I decided to learn how to whip up this bad boy because I was sick and tired of buying Greek Salads from Panera four times a week. Ingredients: Organic romaine lettuce Pitted Kalamata Olives 2 tomatoes, cut in to large chunks 1 cucumber, peeled and cut lengthwise in to large chunks 4 banana peppers [...]

Homemade Greek Salad Dressing

May 15, 2012 Cooking

I love to make dressing ahead of time so it's ready for the week. This way, it not only saves me time, but it saves me wasted dollars eating out every day. I mean seriously – I work at home – no need to eat out. The other thing about homemade dressings is that they [...]

Carrot Juice

May 14, 2012 Cooking

First thing in the morning I drink a glass of water to re-hydrate my body. Next I move on to a "pick-me-up" and it's either tea then juice or juice and then tea. Carrot juice may sound gross, but it's actually sweet! A pleasant surprise I'm sure – hey, you learn something new every day. [...]

Spicy Zucchini Linguine

May 13, 2012 Cooking

Eighty-percent of the time I eat a raw food and/or vegan and/or Paleo diet, but with very little meat consumption. The other 20% is left for cupcakes, pasta and bread – but it is occasional and I'm very particular about the KIND of grains I consume because most of them have an adverse effect on [...]

Quick Avocado and Tuna Sandwich

May 12, 2012 Cooking

I like a tuna sandwich every now and then, but I can't take the mayo or Miracle Whip. I know it sounds crazy, but me and mayo just don't mix. I found out that the awesome avocado mayo I made tastes delicious with tuna and it's a fast lunch on the go! Ingredients: Avocado Mayo [...]

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