Friday, September 26, 2025

Yogurt Chia Seed Pudding *****

 




  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1/4 cup chia seeds
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 1/4 tsp 100% Monk Fruit Drops
  • Pinch Real Salt
  • Frozen Wild Blueberries

To a wide-mouth quart mason jar, add yogurt, milk, vanilla, monk fruit and salt.  Stir in chia seeds until well mixed.  Refrigerate.  Five or ten minutes later, stir again.

Refrigerate for several hours or overnight.  

Thaw the blueberries and serve with the pudding.
Or, make a jam out of 1 1/2 cups blueberries mixed with 2 Tbsp water and cooked down in a small saucepan.  

Saturday, September 6, 2025

Frozen Instant Pot Chuck Roast *****

 




  • 2-lb pound frozen chuck roast
  • 2.5 cups water
  • 1 teaspoon Real Salt


  1. Place the metal trivet in the bottom of the Instant Pot, and place the frozen roast on top of the trivet.
  2. Pour the water over the roast.
  3. Sprinkle the roast with Real Salt.
  4. Cook on Manual on High for 85 minutes.
  5. Once the roast finishes cooking, allow it to naturally release for 30 minutes.
  6. Carefully remove the lid and allow the roast to cool to the point that it’s safe to handle. Remove the roast to a large bowl and use two forks to easily shred it.