The Gifts that Keep on Giving – CoCo Gift Guide

The Gifts that Keep on Giving – CoCo Gift Guide

We’re over the moon to share with you our first ever gift guide! Each product or company is committed to giving back –  through donating to a cause, transparent manufacturing practices, sustainable materials or offering fun & mindful tools to live your healthiest, happiest life. We believe the present itself is only half the story […]
Conscious Cooking – Superfood Thanksgiving Pt. 4

Conscious Cooking – Superfood Thanksgiving Pt. 4





Desserts

Raw Pumpkin Pie Cheesecake
Photo & Recipe by Nutrition Stripped

Ingredients for Filling:

1½ cans organic pumpkin puree (15 oz. cans)
2 cups raw cashews
1½ cups maple syrup
2 tablespoons Conscious Coconut Oil
1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice (blend)
Pinch of sea salt

Ingredients for Crust:

1 cup dates, pitted and chopped
1 cup raw almonds, ground
1 cup raw walnuts, ground
½ cuph...

Conscious Coconut Healthy Thanksgiving Feast

Conscious Coconut Healthy Thanksgiving Feast

Happy Thanksgiving! Our Conscious Coconut Family wanted to share with you some of our favorite recipes using our Conscious Coconut Oil. We will have four posts filled with healthy, flavorful O’Dourves, entrees, sides and desserts making a happy, healthy Thanksgiving dinner. We hope you enjoy as much as we did.
Love and Light,
The Conscious Coconut Family

Conscious Cooking – Superfood Thanksgiving Pt. 1

Conscious Cooking – Superfood Thanksgiving Pt. 1

Welcome O’Dourves

Photo by Simply Recipes
Recipe by ALOHA

Avocado Deviled Eggs

Ingredients
1 dozen free range eggs
1 whole ripe avocado
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 tablespoons mustard
1/2 cup plain organic yogurt
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons Conscious Coconut Oil

Preparation
Hard boil a dozen eggs: Fill a medium to large pot halfway with water. Bring the water...

Conscious Cooking – Superfood Thanksgiving Pt. 2

Conscious Cooking – Superfood Thanksgiving Pt. 2

Roasted Pumpkin Salad

Photo & Recipe by PopSugar

Entree’s

Roasted Pumpkin Salad

Ingredients for the salad:
1/2 cup dried chickpeas
1/2 cup pearl barley
4 1/2 ounces green beans, trimmed
1 pound pumpkin (or other squash), unpeeled, sliced thinly
4 baby beets, peeled, trimmed, and quartered
1 1/2 tablespoons soft goat’s cheese, crumbled
2 tablespoons toasted pepitas

For the maple and thyme dressing:
2...

Conscious Cooking – Superfood Thanksgiving Pt. 3

Conscious Cooking – Superfood Thanksgiving Pt. 3

Sides

Kale & Shitake Mushroom Stuffing
Recipe by Love & Lemons

Ingredients
3 tablespoons Conscious Coconut Oil (divided)
3 tablespoons of Earth Balance Butter
½ cup coarsely chopped cipollini onions
3 cups chopped & de-stemmed mushrooms (mix of shiitakes & creminis)
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 stalks celery, diced
¼ cup chopped sage
2T minced rosemary
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
5 cups ...

Guest Blog: Therapeutic Skincare Coach Hayley Roy on Conscious Coconut Oil and Sun Use

Guest Blog: Therapeutic Skincare Coach Hayley Roy on Conscious Coconut Oil and Sun Use

Summer is a time for fun, sun and lots of fruity cocktails by a body of water. Proper sun protection can often slip by the wayside when we are enjoying our precious time off of our busy lives. I am victim to the poorly placed sunscreen burns and guilty of neglecting to reapply SPF. So if I know better but the task still isn’t accomplished it’s important to have the tools to stopping a...

Coconut Oil Use – Immune System Boost

Coconut Oil Use – Immune System Boost

Conscious Coconut Oil is jam-packed with lauric acid, which is a natural antibacterial, anti-fungal, and anti-viral. It is known to reduce candida, fight bacteria, and create a hostile environment for viruses. Coconut oil also boosts an already weakened immune system by improving white blood cell counts, which helps the body directly fight viruses.

Add a dollop of Conscious Coconut Oil to...

Conscious Cooking – Tahini Kale Caesar

Conscious Cooking – Tahini Kale Caesar

Here is a wonderful post from our friends over at Nina Dunedin!

Now that we have committed to the purchase of tahini for next week’s secret beet dip, we need to find some additional applications. I would have never thought to suggest you turn this into a face mask.. but then I found this recipe here!
We’re going to keep it to edibles over here, right now. Ergo, the vegan Kale Caesar. We...

Conscious Cooking – CoCo Risotto

Conscious Cooking – CoCo Risotto

Here is a wonderful post from our friends over at Nina Dunedin!

Once in a while when I’m organizing my home pantry, I realize I am a grain hoarder. Amaranth, red lentils, black lentils, farro, bulgar, green lentils, two different types of quinoa, four different types of rice! It’s a little out of hand. However, when they all come to sit side by side in their re-purposed jars, I draw...