Festive Chocolate Pomegranate Cups It’s officially time to turn up the Christmas music, and make some holiday treats and memories with the people we love! Pomegranates hold many special childhood Christmas memories for me. I remember my mother bringing home a few pomegranates only once each year…right around Christmastime, and ohhhh boy did my siblings Read More!
It’s the time of year when salt, sugar, and fat are in abundance – at all the parties and family gatherings. Now for those of you who have been with CleanFoodCrush for a while, you know my philosophy is not about perfection! You can totally enjoy yourself and indulge in something here and there. But Read More!
Mashed Maple Butternut Squash with Crumbled Bacon Ode to the Butternut Squash…an Autumn and Holiday table tradition! Butternut Squash is Jason’s (my fiance’s) absolute favorite food! He would eat this every night if I prepared it for him. (Note to self: I REALLY SHOULD make it more often) This squash recipe is a SIMPLE idea Read More!
Healthier Cauliflower Gratin Thanksgiving is SO CLOSE! Although it’s technically happening later this year, it still seems it snuck up on us…wasn’t it just July?! Are you busy planning your menu? We have Holiday Side Dishes GALORE to post for you this week! Keep a close watch on the CFC accounts because you’re not going Read More!
Hi there! My name is Patricia Medina. I’m 46 years old and am a student at Howard University School of Law. I lost 14 pounds and lots of inches with the 30 Day Clean Eating Challenge. Here’s my story 🙂 I am also married to an incredible husband who cheers me on while I pursue Read More!
CFC’s Festive Homemade Cranberry Sauce! Right on time for our Thanksgiving menu planning. If you haven’t tried making your own cranberry sauce, you’re in for a big surprise by how TOTALLY simple it is! My two daughters help to make cranberry sauce the day before Thanksgiving each year… A family tradition of ours for many Read More!
PB Chicken Lettuce Wraps Many nights I just want something light, yet SUPER tasty after a long day. I’ve found that when the flavors are really satisfying and hit all the right notes (for me that’s a perfect blend of tangy/sour/salty, AND sweet) then I feel SO much more content with my healthy food choices…and Read More!
CFC’s FAVORITE Homemade Five Bean Salad Okay….This salad is completely ADDICTIVE with all its tangy flavors and textures. Our CFC Five Bean Salad is FABULOUS for parties, BBQ’S, and especially Holiday Celebrations (think: double/triple this recipe) because you can make it the day before, set it in the fridge…then simply pull it out and Read More!
It’s quickly becoming that time of year again when the leaves change, the temperature drops and the days aren’t quite as long. For some of us, it might also be the time where we have a little tickle in our throat, a stuffy nose we can’t quite shake, or just that feeling of being a Read More!
Let’s talk specifically about refined SUGAR today. Eliminating sugar completely from your diet can be done! The people I have worked with who actually have the BEST experience cut the sugar cold turkey. It is VERY possible to be craving-free within a week of completely abstaining from the white stuff. Here are 9 ways to Read More!