Thai Peanut Stir Fry Simply delish! 1 red bell pepper ½ small purple cabbage (to save time, use a bag of pre-shredded) ½ medium onion 1 ½ cups cups edamame beans (or substitute for tofu) 1 large handful spinach 10 oz ramen or rice noodles ½ cup chopped cilantro ¼ cup chopped peanuts (optional) […]
Here’s an amazing healthy dessert (or snack!) for this holiday season that everyone is sure to enjoy! Lemon Poppyseed Bliss Balls Here's an amazing healthy dessert (or snack!) for this holiday season that everyone is sure to enjoy! 3 cups Almond Flower 2 tbsp Vanilla Protein Powder 2 tbsp Poppy Seeds 1 1/2 tbsp Lemon
I love oats. But I didn’t always. When I’d use those little packets of pre-made oatmeal, I’d find that I’d be incredibly hungry for a long period of time afterward. I’d heard people talk about how oats should fill you up and last all day. They have such incredible health benefits that I was determined
A little #guthealth and #antiinflammatory boost to your evening routine: “SUNSET MILK” This is one of my favs when I’ve either worked out hard OR noticed that I’ve been a little overstressed. It’s very calming and soothing and loaded with the powerhouses: ginger, turmeric, and cinammon. One of turmeric’s most well-known and studied properties is
COCONUT, MANGO, AND CARROT SMOOTHIE 💛 Yum!! This is made for summer refreshment and healing your body so it can function at its best. I love this during a hot day to nourish my body OR in place of a dessert. If you tend to crave sweets, smoothies and blending your nutrients can be a
You know that you can have gastrointestinal symptoms when you’re stressed or nervous. We’ve all experienced that.
But, you may have also heard about the “gut-brain connection.” That your gastrointestinal system, lovingly called the “gut,” not only talks to your brain (yes, talks “to” your brain) but is kind of its own brain (a “second brain”).
And that it may influence your actual brain.
You may feel tired, cold or you’ve gained weight that you can’t seem to shake off. Maybe your digestion seems a bit more “sluggish”. You may be convinced that your metabolism is slow. I know I have been there. I tried everything and “nothing” seemed to work. Why does this happen? Why do metabolic rates
Recipe (Selenium-rich): Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding (Mmmm) Serves: 4 Ingredients: ½ cup Brazil nuts 2 cups water nut bag or several layers of cheesecloth (optional) ½ cup chia seeds ¼ cup unsweetened cacao powder ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon ¼ teaspoon sea salt 1 tablespoon maple syrup Instructions: Blend Brazil nuts in water in a high-speed