Potatoes used to scare me. I literally thought I would get fat if I ate too many "starchy" foods, which included potatoes. I admit, I once had carb-phobia and I steered clear of these root vegetables as if they would give me the plague. It wasn't until I learned how truly healthy, organic potatoes … [Read more...] about “Hold the Mayo” Potato Salad Recipe
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Chocolate for Breakfast Recipes
The groundwork for all happiness is Health (and chocolate).Chocolate for Breakfast Recipes I love to start my day off healthy by making sure I have a nutrition packed breakfast (i.e. a ton of organic fruits and veggies and a few superfood powders). Breakfast really is the most important meal of … [Read more...] about Chocolate for Breakfast Recipes
Coconut Banana Donuts + Pistachio Crumble
"DoNut Stop Believing that Healthy Food Can Taste Delicious!" My first time making plant based donuts was an incredible success and I couldn't wait to share the achievement! In fact, these babies turned out so good, it is hard to believe they are a healthy dairy-free, gluten-free version. However, … [Read more...] about Coconut Banana Donuts + Pistachio Crumble
Easy Meals + Quinoa Black Bean Stuffed Bell Peppers
How to plan and cook easy, but healthy meals with little time? The simple answer is meal prepping. Even though I enjoy cooking, there is no way I can cook three wholesome meals per day, seven days a week all the while working 40+ hours a week. However, it is possible to plan out a weekly meal plan, … [Read more...] about Easy Meals + Quinoa Black Bean Stuffed Bell Peppers
Eat Healthy on a Budget…5 Ways!
How to Eat Healthy on a Budget? In today's fast-paced society, it can certainly be a struggle to maintain a healthy diet and lifestyle, while also staying within a budget. Organic food prices are often exorbitant and the cost of living is at an all time high. Below, are 5 lucarative ways to eat … [Read more...] about Eat Healthy on a Budget…5 Ways!
Heme Iron vs. Non-Heme Iron
Iron is critical to human life. - Michael Murray, N.D. Heme Iron vs. Non-Heme Iron Did you know there are actually two forms of iron and that your body absorbs these two forms of iron differently? If you are prone to or have an iron deficiency, it is important to understand that not all iron is … [Read more...] about Heme Iron vs. Non-Heme Iron