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Salad Basics – “A Salad A Day Keeps The Doctor Away”

Salads offer a multitude of health benefits, making them a fantastic choice for staying healthy. Packed with a diverse array of fresh vegetables, leafy greens, and nutrient-rich ingredients, salads provide a concentrated dose of essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants crucial for overall well-being. The high fiber content supports digestion and weight management, while the hydration…

A bottle of blueberry smoothie layinh down with chai spices around it

Blueberry Fig Chai Smoothie

Delight in the harmonious fusion of banana, blueberry, and fig in this effortlessly indulgent smoothie. Infused with sweetened almond milk and a hint of chai spice, it presents a delightful and hassle-free treat that’s sure to captivate your taste buds. Health Benefits Bananas – rich in potassium, essential for heart health and blood pressure regulation….

Cranberry Quinoa Apple Salad

Cranberry Quinoa Apple Salad

Undoubtedly, this salad ranks among the finest, earning the affection of my kids. Whether it’s the sweet cranberries or the savory vegan feta, the exact reason doesn’t seem to matter – as long as they’re enjoying a bowl of salad! Health Benefits Quinoa – nutritional value is very high! First it is a complete protein,…

Blueberry smoothie bowl with babana slices on top and slivered almonds and chia seeds

Blueberry Almond Smoothie Bowl

Indulge in a nutritious delight with this vibrant smoothie bowl. Blended to perfection, it features the natural sweetness of a ripe banana, the antioxidant-rich burst of frozen blueberries, and the creamy texture of unsweetened almond milk. Topped with a delightful medley of granola cereal, velvety almond butter, nutrient-packed chia seeds, and an array of sliced…

Brussels sprouts salad in a white bowl

Detox Brussels Sprouts Salad

Introducing my vibrant Detox Salad – a delicious fusion of shaved Brussels sprouts, halved green grapes, pepitas pumpkin seeds, plump raisins, and a handful of fresh parsley. This nutrient-packed ensemble not only tantalizes your taste buds but also offers a refreshing detoxifying experience. Brussels sprouts, often underrated but nutritionally mighty, are packed with health benefits….

spinach and arugula salad in a white bowl

Chickpea Arugula Spinach Salad

Imagine a salad that’s both refreshing and hearty. This recipe combines fluffy quinoa, crunchy chickpeas, sweet grapes, and a peppery arugula spinach mix for a delightful salad. Toasted pine nuts add a rich nutty flavor, while a coconut aminos dressing brings everything together. Nutritional Benefits Spinach, a versatile leafy green, stands as a nutritional value…

cherry smoothie with a straw in it and cherries around cup

Simplest Banana Cherry Smoothie

I LOVE the simplicity of smoothies—nutrients readily available. This banana-cherry blend allows easy incorporation of your favorite superfoods or plant-based protein powder. Indulge in the pure, creamy delight for breakfast or a satisfying snack! Nutritional Benefits Bananas – rich in potassium, essential for heart health and blood pressure regulation. They provide quick energy from natural…

Cherry smoothie with lemon, dates and cashews

Lemon Cherry Cheesecake Smoothie

This simple recipe is a harmonious blend of frozen cherries, Medjool dates, cashews, water, and lemon juice, creating a deliciously sweet and creamy concoction. The frozen cherries contribute a burst of fruity flavor and natural sweetness, while the Medjool dates add a rich, caramel-like sweetness and a hint of earthiness. The soaked cashews lend a…

Easiest Mexican Chopped Salad

Easiest Mexican Chopped Salad

The ingredients in the Mexican salad you’ve listed are commonly found in Mexican and Southwestern cuisine. While there may not be a specific historical origin for this exact combination, it draws inspiration from the flavors and ingredients commonly used in Mexican dishes. The use of black beans, corn, peppers, cilantro, avocado, and spices like chili…