Super Snacks

Kale Krispies

“mmmm…better than potato chips”

Servings: 2

Time: 20 minutes (including cooking time)

Ingredients

  • 1 Bunch Kale
  • 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
  • Kosher Salt for Seasoning

Preheat oven to 350F.

1) de-stem a bunch of kale (with knife or hands)

2) rip into bite-size pieces

3) using your hands massage some oil onto the leaves

(just lightly covering them)

4) place on lightly greased baking sheet or (parchment paper)

in a single layer (do not overlap the leaves)

5) sprinkle with sea salt

6) cook for 10 -15 minutes (watch so that they get crispy, but not burned)

7) Enjoy!

(store in air tight container)


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Feeling Nutty Around the Holidays?

Here’s an easy gift idea, or healthy snack to bring to a party. Nuts & seeds are a great vegan source of protein. They have healthy fats, fiber & antioxidants… which all adds up to steady energy, clear skin, silky hair, and a healthy heart. Studies show people who regularly eat nuts/seeds have lower risk for cardiovascular disease.

Ingredients: (only 5!)

* 2 c. nuts/seeds ( whatever you like)

* 1+ Tbs olive oil

* 1/4 c. REAL maple syrup

* 1 tsp sea salt

* optional: cinnamon to taste (try other spices for a more savory snack)

Instructions:

Preheat oven to 350.

1) In a large bowl, mix all ingredients.

2) Spread mixture onto baking sheet.

3) Bake for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

4) Let cool.

ENJOY! or package in a jar w/ribbon for a sweet gift.