Quick and Easy Travel Meals

Wed

● Pour 1 cup (240ml) of rolled oats, 1 tbsp. (15ml) of chia seeds and 2 tbsp. (30ml) of pumpkin seeds in an adequate size bowl, set aside. In a 2 cup (480ml) measuring glass add 2 tsp. (10ml) of organic corn sugar and 1/8 tsp. (0.63ml) of Celtic sea salt. Next, fill with cold water to 1 3/4 cup (400ml) mark and mix well. Pour over oat mix and stir until goat milk powder dissolves fully.

● Pour 3/4 cup (180ml) of quinoa and 1 3/4 cups (420ml) of water in a rectangular 6 cup (1.5L) microwavable safe dish. Microwave (uncovered) on high for 15 minutes. Remove dish from oven, stir briefly, reduce microwave power level to 30%, seal with lid and cook for 15 minutes. Remove from oven, fluff with a fork and set aside.

Flake canned salmon in an adequate size bowl. To that add 1/4 tsp. (1.25ml) of Celtic sea salt, 1 tsp. (5ml) of black pepper, 1/2 tsp. (2.5ml) of turmeric, 1/2 tbsp. (7.5ml) of organic coconut oil and 1 tbsp. (15ml) of extra virgin olive oil, mix well. Transfer to Pyrex dish with quinoa and gently mix. Makes two servings (lunch and Dinner).

Thurs

● Drain and transfer sardines to a plate. Separate one sardine into two halves (lengthwise) and gut. Set aside. Spread almond butter over one corn thin, top with sardine halves and serve. Repeat with remaining sardines and corn thins.

● Take the afternoon and evening off from cooking. Download the Uber Eats and or Grubhub app to your phone. Use apps to find eateries that serve gluten-free food in your area. Have a salad for lunch and dinner. Sometimes the local supermarket deli section will surprise you.

Fri

● In a 16 oz. (480ml) glass mug, add 2 tbsp. (30ml) of corn sugar and 1/3 cup (80ml) of egg white powder; stir to combine. To that add 3/4 cup (180ml) of water (room temperature) and stir. As you stir, the egg white powder will float to the top in globs.

Don’t panic, continue stirring for about a minute and the egg white powder will slowly dissolve. Use the back of your spoon to mash small globs against the inside of the glass and then stir. Repeat stir and mash until all globs are gone.

Next, add 1 1/3 tbsp. (20ml) of cacao powder first and then 2 level tsp. (10ml) of arrowroot powder to the wet ingredients. As you stir, small cacao/arrowroot blobs will settle on top. Stir and mash until smooth.

Last, fill the cup until it’s 1/2 inch (1cm) shy of the rim with cold water. Briefly stir until the drink is smooth before serving.

● Pour 5 cups (1250ml) of water in a 6 cup (1.5L) microwavable safe measuring glass. Microwave covered, not sealed, on high for 15 minutes.

Remove boiled water from oven, add 1 cup (240ml) of cassava pasta and then 1/8 tsp. (0.625ml) of Celtic sea salt; stir briefly. Reduce microwave power level to 50% and cook (covered) for 4 minutes. Remove from oven, stir briefly and then cook (covered) for another 4 minutes at same power level.

Stir briefly and then drain immediately. Transfer to Pyrex dish with a lid. Cover, don’t seal and set aside for at least 10 minutes.

Combine canned beans, 1/4 tsp. (1.25ml) of Celtic sea salt, 1 tsp. (5ml) of black pepper, 1/2 tsp. (2.5ml) of turmeric, 1/2 tbsp. (7.5ml) of organic coconut oil and 1 tbsp. (15ml) of extra virgin olive oil in an adequate size bowl; mix well and set aside.

Microwave 1 cup (240ml) of frozen yellow sweet corn on high for 4 minutes. Transfer to bowl with beans, combine and then transfer to Pyrex dish with cassava pasta; gently mix. Makes two servings (lunch and dinner).

Btw, don’t cook more than 1 cup (240ml) of elbows or Penne pasta at a time. To warm up refrigerated leftover pasta meal, reduce microwave power level to 30% and microwave for 9-12 minutes.