Three Thanksgiving Superfood Recipes
Thanksgiving is a time of a year where family and friends gather together to enjoy a good meal and delightful time. It’s not the time to strictly count calories, however, why not add as many as nutritious foods as possible to your Thanksgiving dinner menu?
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Sweet Potato Hummus
Ingredients:
1 large sweet potato, peeled and cubed
1 can organic chickpeas
2 Tablespoons Tahini
2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
½ Fresh Lemon, Juiced
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon sriracha
Dash of Healthworks Cinnamon Powder
Salt/Pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Boil a large pot of water, lower to medium and add in sweet potatoes, let cook for 10-15 minutes. Strain and let cool
- In a food processor, blend all the ingredients until desired consistency, add more Olive oil if dry.
- Serve with fresh veggie sticks, pita or crackers. Enjoy!
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Quinoa Stuffed Pepper
1 cup Healthworks Quinoa
2 cups water
6 large bell peppers (Sliced in half lengthwise, with seeds and white pith removed)
1 onion, diced
1 clove garlic, minced
1 cup mushrooms, diced
1 zucchini, diced
2 tablespoons Healthworks Coconut Oil
1 cup marinara sauce
Salt & Pepper for tasting
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 350 F
- Place the bell peppers on baking sheet and bake for 5 minutes, remove from oven and set aside
- Combine 1/2 cup Healthworks Quinoa with 2 cup of water in a medium saucepan. Bring to boil. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer until quinoa is tender (about 15 minutes)
- Melt the coconut oil in a large pot over medium heat, put in the onion and cook for 5 minutes
- Add in mushroom, garlic and zucchini, then saute until all veggies are tender, about 5-8 minutes. Season with salt and pepper
- Add in cooked quinoa and marinara sauce, stir well.
- Scoop the filling into each pepper, add a little marinara sauce over each pepper.
- Put the pepper in the over and bake for 20 minutes.
- Serve with a side of chili sauce. Enjoy!
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Ginger Fizz Mocktail (1 serving)
Ingredients:
For Ginger syrup:
1 cup water
3 tbsp Honey
2 tsp Healthworks Ginger Powder
For the Mocktail
A small ginger, sliced
Juice of 1 Fresh Lemon
1 stick lemon grass
1 cup Sparkling water
Ice
Instructions:
- Bring honey and water to boil over medium high heat
- Add the ginger powder and bring the mixture back up to a simmer
- Remove from heat and allow to steep for at least 30 minutes
- Put ginger slices in a glass
- Pour in the ginger syrup and sparkling water
- Add lemon juice and ice, stir well and enjoy!
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