Banana and Blueberry Mug Muffin

Try making this Paleo Banana and Blueberry Mug Muffin for your next quick and healthy breakfast option! Bananas are incredibly rich in fiber and potassium. They are also packed with antioxidants and aid in digestion. Blueberries promote a healthy heart and have powerful anti-inflammatory activities. Cinnamon helps reduce the risk of heart disease and also helps regulate blood sugar levels. Let cool before serving and enjoy! 

Ingredients:

  • ¼ cup flaxseed meal

  • 1 egg

  • ½ tbsp honey or maple syrup

  • ½ tsp baking powder

  • 2 tbsp mashed banana

  • 1 handful of blueberries

  • Cinnamon for topping, optional

Instructions:

1) In a large mug, combine all ingredients and mix well.

2) Heat in the microwave for one minute or until firm. Top with cinnamon if preferred and enjoy!

Blue Spirulina Smoothie Bowl

Try making this Blue Spirulina Smoothie Bowl for your next summer breakfast option! Blue spirulina serves as an excellent source of protein and is known for its ability to improve gut health and boost energy levels. Bananas support kidney function and offer plenty of fiber to promote proper digestion. Mangos are packed with Vitamin C and are great for your immune health. Coconut milk helps to reduce inflammation in the body and can help benefit individuals suffering from arthritis. Top off this smoothie bowl with your preferred toppings and enjoy!

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup frozen bananas, sliced

  • 1 cup frozen mango, diced into chunks

  • ½ tsp blue spirulina powder

  • ¾ cup coconut milk

  • Fruit, granola, nut butter, coconut chips, or chia seeds for topping (optional)

Instructions:

1) In a high-speed blender, blend all ingredients until smooth. Take breaks to scrape down sides of the blender when needed.

2) Transfer to a bowl and top off with preferred toppings. Enjoy!

Hash Brown Patties

Try making these delicious hash brown patties for your next breakfast option! Potatoes contain powerful antioxidants that help fight against cancer, heart disease, and diabetes. They also benefit digestion and blood sugar control. Onions serve as an excellent source of Vitamin C, helping to boost immunity. Chickpea flour provides protein and fiber, both of which help curb sugar cravings. Coconut oil helps to promote weight loss and bowel regularity. Serve these hash brown patties with organic ketchup or your favorite guacamole and enjoy!

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups yellow potatoes, peeled and grated

  • ½ onion, finely chopped

  • 2 tbsp of chickpea flour

  • ½ tsp sea salt

  • 1 tsp black pepper

  • Coconut oil for frying

Instructions:

1) Place a clean kitchen towel into a large bowl. Transfer the grated potatoes into the towel and squeeze out as much liquid as possible.

2) Discard the liquid and transfer the grated potatoes back into the bowl. Add in the onion, chickpea flour, sea salt, and black pepper. Mix well to combine.

3) Heat a large skillet with coconut oil. Once heated, take a handful of the potato mixture and form into patties. Heat on the skillet for 5 minutes, flipping the patties halfway.

4) Allow to cool before eating and enjoy!

Banana Cashew Yogurt

Try making this Banana Cashew Yogurt for your next breakfast option! Bananas are packed with fiber and help to improve both digestion and blood sugar levels. Cashews serve as an excellent source of magnesium, copper, fiber, and antioxidants. They also benefit heart health as they have been proven to lower blood pressure levels. Coconut water promotes hydration and helps improve kidney health. Top with banana slices if preferred and enjoy!

Ingredients:

  • 2 bananas

  • 1 cup cashews

  • 1 ½ tbsp lemon juice

  • ½ cup coconut water

  • ½ tsp sea salt

Instructions:

1) Soak cashews in a bowl of warm water for at least two hours.

2) Once the two hours are up, drain the bowl of cashews. Combine all ingredients, except the coconut water, in a food processor and pulse only a few times.

3) Add in the coconut water intermittently and process until a smooth mixture is formed.

4) Store in an airtight container and keep in the fridge for up to two days.