DDJ Cookbook | Earthy Elegance

Est. 2026

DDJ Cookbook

Healthy, simple ingredient meals for the modern soul.

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Our Ethos

Nourishing & Real

This cookbook features wholesome recipes using clean, minimal ingredients. Many are gluten-free, dairy-free, or adaptable. We focus on real food—no fillers, just flavor. Whether you are baking a rustic loaf or simmering a hearty soup, every dish is designed to ground you in the present moment.

Breakfast

Breakfast

 Mains

Mains

 Desserts

Treats

Morning Rituals

Start the day with wholesome grains, savory eggs, and comforting bakes.

Breakfast Dish

Garden Vegetable Quiche/Strata

Adaptable as a crustless bake, pie, or bread strata.

Ingredients

  • Kale & Tomatoes
  • Onion & Garlic
  • Eggs
  • Goat Cheese (or DF)

Instructions

  1. Layer chopped vegetables in a baking dish.
  2. Whisk eggs and pour evenly over the mix.
  3. Crumble cheese on top.
  4. Bake at 350°F for 30-40 mins until set.

GF/DF Sausage Quiche

A hearty dairy-free alternative with nutritional yeast.

Base: 9 eggs, 1/2 cup almond milk, 1 cup nutritional yeast, sausage, kale. Bake at 375°F for 25-30 mins.

Vitality Juices

Green Juice

The Breakfast Green

Makes >16oz | Energizing & Cleansing

Spinach Romaine Cucumber Green Apple Ginger Parsley
Root Juice

Mucus Fighter

Makes 16oz | Immunity Boost

2 Oranges Small Beet 1.5" Ginger Carrots Lemon
Fresh & Crunchy

Salads & Sides

Broccoli Salad

Broccoli Crunch Salad

A texture-rich salad combining fresh crunch with sweet cranberries and savory cheese.

The Mix

  • Broccoli & Sweet Peppers
  • Dried Cranberries & Pecans
  • Red Onion & Chicken
  • Ranch & Nutritional Yeast
Bean Salad

Chipotle Bean & Corn

Zesty and filling. Perfect as a side or mixed with quinoa for a full meal.

The Mix

  • Black Beans & Corn
  • Tomatoes & Cilantro
  • Chipotle/Chili Powder
  • Cumin & Lime Juice
Avocado Chicken

Creamy Avocado Chicken

Skip the mayo—ripe avocados provide all the creaminess you need.

Method

Smash 2 ripe avocados. Mix in 1 cup cooked chicken, red onion, garlic powder, paprika, and lime juice. Serve on unleavened tortillas with greens.

Oven Roasted Potatoes

Cube, toss with oil & salt.
Bake at 425°F until crispy.

The Soup Kitchen

Fajita Soup
Yield: 10 Cups

Chicken Fajita Soup

A deconstructed fajita in a bowl. Spicy, warming, and packed with protein.

• Onions & Peppers • Fajita Seasoning • Bone Broth & Salsa • Chicken & Corn • Cooked Rice (add last)
Simmer 30-60 Minutes
Potato Leek Soup

Rustic Potato Leek

Simple ingredients creating deep, comforting flavor. The bay leaves are the secret.

• 3 Large Leeks • 3-4 Red Potatoes • 5 Bay Leaves • Veggie Bouillon • Marjoram & Garlic
Turkey Kale Soup Tortilla Soup Beef & Noodle

Dinner Plates

Taco Pasta

Taco Hamburger Helper

Family Favorite

The Build

  • 1lb Ground Beef
  • Onion & Pepper Medley
  • 2 Tbsp Taco Seasoning + Veggie Blend
  • Daiya Cheese Sauce Pouch
  • Salsa & Veggie Broth
  • Elbow Macaroni

Instructions

Brown the beef with veggies and seasonings. Add liquids, cheese sauce, and raw pasta. Simmer until the pasta is tender and the sauce is thick and creamy.

Marsala

Chicken Marsala

Elegant & Earthy

Ingredients

  • Chicken Breasts
  • GF Flour Blend (Almond/Tapioca)
  • Mushrooms
  • Marsala Wine
  • Coconut Milk & Broth

Instructions

Dredge chicken in the flour blend. Sauté until golden. Remove chicken, sauté mushrooms, deglaze with wine. Add liquids to create a rich sauce, return chicken to pan to finish.

Pantry Staples

Breads, Sauces, and Basics

Unleavened Tortillas

Basic: 2 cups Flour, 1/2 tsp Salt, 1 cup Water, 3 Tbsp Oil.

Variations

Cilantro Garlic Lime (w/ oat/flax) • Tomato Sauce

Sauces & Milks

  • Cashew Cream Rich & Neutral
  • DDJ's BBQ Smoky Sweet
  • Oat/Cashew Milk Homemade

Sweet Endings

Brownies

Classic & GF Brownies

Multiple variations for the perfect fudgy texture.

Cookies

Heavenly Hunk Oatmeal Cookies

Mango Fruit Roll-Ups

Homemade Chocolate Chips

DDJ Cookbook

Healthy Simple Ingredient Meals

© 2026 DDJ Cookbook. Made with real food.