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A quick, flavorful version of classic Mexican street corn using Clean Living Taco Seasoning. Creamy, cheesy, and ready in about 20 minutes. Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 10–12 minutes Total time: 15–20 minutes Servings: 4 Ingredients 4 ears corn, husks and silk removed ¼ cup mayonnaise (or Mexican crema, or a mix) 2–3 tablespoons taco seasoning (to taste) ½ cup crumbled cotija cheese (or queso fresco) 2 limes, cut into wedges Chopped cilantro (optional, for garnish) Instr

After previously recommending Chosen mayo and with the avocado oil controversy still unresolved, here’s my reliable homemade olive oil mayo recipe. Seed oil free, creamy, and ready in minutes with an immersion blender. On August 10, 2026 I published a post explaining why I chose Chosen Foods mayo over other avocado oil brands. At the time it seemed like one of the cleaner, more trustworthy options available. Since then, independent testing has raised questions about the puri

Avocado oil has become a kitchen staple for good reason. It offers a high smoke point (around 500°F), a neutral flavor that works for almost any cooking method, and healthy monounsaturated fats. But here’s the hard truth most labels won’t tell you: a large percentage of the “avocado oil” on store shelves isn’t pure—or fresh. The Landmark UC Davis Study That Exposed the Problem In 2020, researchers at the University of California, Davis conducted the first extensive study of c

Discover simple, flavorful marinade recipes using our Mediterranean Garden Blend, Tuscan Bread Seasoning, and Lemon Herb Seasoning Salt. Clean ingredients, big flavor, and perfect for chicken, steak, fish, and vegetables. Looking for easy ways to add bold, clean flavor to your meals? Our small-batch seasoning blends make fantastic marinades with just a few simple ingredients you probably already have on hand. Here are three of our favorite marinade recipes using our blends.

Simple, versatile ideas that highlight the pure, bold flavors of our newest blend Smoky Chipotle Guacamole Blend no fillers, just clean ingredients you can feel good about. Handcrafted in Star, Idaho by Clean Living by Judith Raye. Classic Smoky Chipotle Guacamole Ingredients: 2–3 large ripe Hass avocados 1 tablespoon Smoky Chipotle Guacamole Seasoning 1–2 tablespoons fresh lime juice (adjust to taste) Optional add-ins for extra freshness: diced tomato, red onion, or extra c

A great vinaigrette should feel balanced, smooth, and effortless. My Champagne Vinaigrette Mix™ was created to make that easy—bringing together clean, thoughtfully selected ingredients that pair beautifully with olive oil and vinegar to create a fresh, flavorful dressing at home. This creamy version—made with a touch of honey and Dijon—has become a favorite for its soft, rounded texture and clean, bright flavor. From that foundation, you can keep it classic—or elevate it. Thi