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No Bake Key Lime Pie + Recovery

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Cupcake Tray Food Processor Crust: 1/4 cup walnuts 3 dates deglet 1 tsp water Filling: 1/2 medium avocado 2 Tb Melaleuca Creme Lime Sorbet 1 Scoop Melaleuca Amino Boost 1-2 key limes juiced [start with one then add to taste preference] 1. In a food processor, put in walnuts. dates, and water. Pulse for a few minutes until chunky & sticky 2. Take mixture and press into the bottom of 3 of the cup cake tins 3. In a food processor, mix avocado, Omega Creme, Amino Boost, and key lime juice until creamy 4. Spoon mixture on top of crust. 5. Place in freezer for 30-1 hour. 6. Enjoy!! ** I like a tart Key Lime. To make it more sweet use less Key Lime Juice and add a little more avocado.  Add optional sweetener of your choice. Nutrition/serving - makes 3 : 184 Calories   16g Carbs   14g Fat    2g Protein    2g Sodium   6g Sugar

Fiber Does A Body Not Just Good But Great

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Getting enough fiber is something not many of us think about.  If you are a small percentage of the population that does think about it, chances are you are not getting enough. Adults typically require anywhere from 20-35 grams of fiber a day.  Sadly, the average intake is between 14-15 grams.  About half of what people should be taking to maintain a healthy diet. [ WebMD ]  So why is fiber so important? Fiber is a full body benefit provider.  It helps large & small intestine digestion, protect the heart, regulate blood sugar, maintain weight, and has a powerful immune booster.  It also has been linked to being a natural fatigue and cancer fighter.  Wow!  Fiber helps Diverticulosis, Cancer[multiple forms], Diabetes, Constipation, Syndrome X, and more!  So we know we need fiber.  We know how much, but what gets us our daily serving? It would take almost 10 large apples to reach the daily intake; or 6 sweet potatoes; or 6 cup...