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Choco No Choco Smoothie

February 15, 2016 by Ariel 3 Comments

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There is a slight hint of chocolate flavours in this one but the recipe doesn’t call for any cacao or carob.  Instead it is packed with greatness like baby spinach, turmeric, hemp seeds and more… Will you dare try it?

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Filed Under: Drinks, Recipes, Smoothies Tagged With: Anjou Pears, Banana, blueberries, breakfast, cantaloup, coconut milk, easy, fresh, frozen blueberries, hemp seeds, quick, recipe, smoothie, turmeric

Green Spinach Pesto

April 1, 2014 by Ariel 3 Comments

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Here’s a fun and “jazzed up” pesto recipe made with fresh baby spinach, hemp seeds, arugula, coriander, Parmesan and more!    The first time I made this, it was to go with some homemade raviolis stuffed with light ricotta and feta cheese and ohhhhhh!  …I made a lot of happy tummy that night.

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To make the pasta sauce, I stretched a few tablespoons of this pesto with coconut milk and a tab more garlic (I’m obsessed with garlic so taste before adding more) and just like that, I had made an flavorful and creamy sauce.  Later that week, I used it for grilling some juicy steaks and even made a dip for the meat!  Both experiences were very welcomed by everybody who had the chance to taste it and now it’s your turn to try 🙂

Hope you like it!

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Filed Under: Popular Diets, Recipes, Sauces, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Zesty Tagged With: 2014, ariel rebel, arielrebel, arugula, basil, cook, cooking, coriander, eat, fresh, hemp seeds, lemon, olive oil, parmesan, pasta, pesto, raviolis, recipe, sauce, spinach, zesty and spicy, zestyandspicy

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