Indulge in the comforting flavors of this “potage”, a nourishing blend of vibrant vegetables and aromatic spices. Bursting with the goodness of butternut, yellow squash zucchini, sweet potato, and a hint of lemongrass, this creamy soup offers a wealth of health benefits. Packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, it supports immune function, aids in…
This versatile Fiber-Rich Pineapple Smoothie is a hit in our household! As a mom of four and a nutritionist, I love how it combines tasty ingredients with a sneaky boost of nutrients. The banana adds natural sweetness and potassium, while the frozen pineapple brings a burst of tropical flavor and vitamin C. Incorporating zucchini adds…
This vibrant and nutritious salad features a harmonious blend of flavors and textures. It starts with a base of wholesome cooked quinoa and hearty brown lentils, providing a satisfying protein boost. Fresh oranges add a burst of citrus sweetness, complemented by creamy avocado slices and the subtle crunch of red onion. The zesty vinaigrette, crafted…
This Vegan Broccoli Pasta with Creamy Cashew Sauce is an easy-to-make recipe that is a delicious and satisfying plant-based meal. Packed with flavor and nutrients, it’s perfect for a quick and healthy weeknight dinner. Made with creamy cashew sauce, broccoli, and your favorite pasta, this vegan dish is sure to become a family favorite. Ingredients…
As a holistic nutritionist, personal trainer, athlete, and mom of 4, I’ve seen firsthand the transformative power of green smoothies in supporting overall health and well-being. Here’s why I created this post with the Best Green Smoothie Recipes and why we should drink them often. Favorite “GREENS” List Fresh Spinach: Spinach is a popular choice…
This very high-fiber Tropical Green Fusion Smoothie is a vegan, plant-based, WFPB (whole-food, plant-based) recipe that combines fresh pineapple, banana, cauliflower, and kale for a nutrient-packed boost. Loaded with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, this smoothie supports immune health, digestion, and overall vitality. The addition of chia seeds amplifies the fiber content, helping to promote a…
Enjoy a refreshing Easiest Mexican Chopped Salad, bursting with black beans, corn, crisp celery, and vibrant peppers. This nutrient-packed salad features creamy avocado and a zesty vinaigrette made with olive oil, red wine vinegar, and spices, delivering a delicious balance of flavors. Perfect for meal prep or as a light side dish, this salad is…
Did you know the Waldorf Salad originated in the United States in New York City in the late 19th century. The salad’s original version, which included only apples, celery, and mayonnaise, was later modified to include additional ingredients such as walnuts, chicken and grapes. This easy vegan waldorf version is my favorite! It’s delicious, filling…
This veggie-filled vegan chicken noodle soup is perfect for kids who are home from school, sick with a cold and they want comfort food. As a parent you would rather they eat veggies. Well, this soup is exactly what will make both parties happy. Antioxidant-rich and fiber-filled, this soup will comfort, warm and nourish their…
Indulge in the velvety richness of this decadent yet surprisingly healthy smoothie that showcases the star ingredient – a perfectly ripe avocado. Its luscious flesh blends seamlessly with the caramel-like sweetness of plump, pre-soaked Medjool dates, creating an ultra-creamy base. Nutty almond milk adds a touch of lightness, allowing the avocado’s luxurious texture and subtle…