Yummy roasted butternut squash with ghee, maple syrup and cinnamon! Butternut squash is hearty, grounding and warming. Like other orange vegetables, it's high in beta-carotene and alpha-carotene, which your body converts to vitamin A. Vitamin A is important for the immune system, and in Autumn our immune systems could use a little boost. Ghee is clarified butter, a process where the hard-to-digest cholesterol milk-forming solids are removed. Ghee is easy-to-digest and he

Spicy roasted chickpeas make for a healthy snack, and can also be used as a topping on salads, baked potatoes, and veggie bowels. Chickpeas, or garbanzo beans as they're sometimes called, are nutritious and high in plant-based protein and fiber. Play with the spices in this recipe to get it just right for you. One of the spices I use is Sumac, which comes from the Middle East and has a tangy citrus flavor. If you can't find Sumac at your local store, you can order it onli

Do you have a lot of zucchini from your garden this year? If so, try this light Gluten Free Zucchini Bread. It's also dairy-free. Gluten Free Zucchini Bread Recipe Ingredients 1 3/4 cup of Bob's Red Mill Gluten-free 1 to 1 Baking Flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg 1/4 teaspoon cloves 1/2 cup Walnut Oil (or a good quality vegetable oil) 1/2 cup light brown sugar 1/2 cup granulated sugar

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Whether you're growing vegetables this summer or frequenting Farmer's Markets to stalk up on fresh veggies, try this simple recipe with...