Stocking Up for 3 day detox cleanse !

Some of you were asking for a recap leading up to the 3 day detox cleanse starting Monday February 6 so it makes it easier to write up your shopping list.

Step 1 Review the recipes below and make some choices.

Step 2 Create a shopping list.

Step 3 Always easier if you do meal prep ahead of time. Sunday is the perfect day for this !

* Program will be sent out on Sunday February 5.

Here are the recipes I’ve suggested : 

Hot beverages

Golden Milk — also known as turmeric milk — is an Indian drink that has been gaining popularity in Western cultures

Golden-milk-turmeric click on link to see benefits.

Golden-milk click on link for recipe.

Here is my adapted version:

INGREDIENTS (2 servings)

  • 3 cups unsweetened almond milk
  • 4 cardamom pods, cracked or 1 tsp ground cardamom
  • 1 TBSP ground turmeric
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1-2 inch piece of fresh ginger, grated 
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 4 black peppercorns
  • 2 TBSP raw honey 

METHOD

  1. Place all ingredients in a small pot. Bring to a low boil and then gently simmer for 10 minutes.
  2. Using a sieve , pour milk into a bowl. 
  3. Serve in a mug and sprinkle with cinnamon

CCF Tea – A traditional Ayurvedic tea blend designed to soothe digestive distress and promote a very gentle detoxification.

INGREDIENTS:

1 TBSP cumin seeds

1 TBSP coriander seeds

1 TBSP fennel seeds

Mix together in a small bowl and store in an airtight container.

Add 1 cup boiling water to 1 TBSP of seed mixture and let sit for at least 5 minutes

Broth – detox-vegetable-broth-turmeric-ginger  *click on link for directions

INGREDIENTS :

  • 1 gallon filtered water
  • 1 large onion, roughly chopped
  • 1 leek, roughly chopped (including tops)
  • 4 cloves garlic, sliced in half
  • 3 parsnips, roughly chopped
  • 1 bunch parsley
  • 1/2 head green cabbage, roughly chopped
  • 1 3-inch piece of ginger, roughly chopped
  • 3 celery stalks, roughly chopped
  • 1 tablespoon ground turmeric
  • Sea salt to taste

Breakfast oats

INGREDIENTS

  • 1/2 cup dry rolled oats
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 1/4 cups raisins
  • 1/2–1 cup fresh apple, apricot, peach, or pear (cut into small pieces)

Mix all ingredients together in a small pot and bring to a boil. Cook until soft. This recipe lasts me for 3 days but it depends on your appetite !

Lunch Soups & Sides – You choose ! Click on links below …

Greener-goddess-soup

Cauliflower-soup-with-lemon-zest

Creamy-cashew-and-butternut-squash-soup

If you want something to go with it check out these links …

Grain-free-seed-bread

Vegetable-flatbreads *how-to-make-a-flax-egg-or-chia-egg

7657-green-kitchen-stories-orange-kissed-seed-crackers

If you want to finish off with a tiny piece of sweetness here’s the perfect choice raw-hemp-protein-bars

Supper time Kitchari-every-which-way . Click on the link and create your own version!

My personal creation which is super duper easy to make:

Prepare grains:

1 cup quinoa

1 cup water

Roast Veggies:

Preheat oven to 425 

Squash and carrots work beautifully together but pick your preference !

Place prepared veggies in a bowl and mix with olive oil.

Roast in oven for at least 35 minutes.

Greens:

Spinach or kale – take your pick

Spices:

1 tsp cumin, coriander, ginger

*I added cooked chicken but this is optional.

In a large cooking pan, melt a TBSP ghee or coconut oil. Add quinoa, spices, roasted veggies, cooked chicken (optional) and cook until greens are wilted.

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Click on the links and decide which recipes you would like to make. Add these ingredients to your shopping list. 

Et voila ! Happy prepping 🙂

K

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