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9 Tricks to Serving Healthy Food to Kids

9 Tricks to Serving Healthy Food to Kids

Want to know the 9 Tricks to Serving Healthy Foods to Kids? Finding healthy foods for kids can be quite the challenge. Or maybe the challenge arises more in convincing your kids they’ll actually enjoy the taste of healthy foods. That’s why I thought we could talk about some healthy foods for kids that deliver… Read More

Green Goddess Dip for Veggies + More

Green Goddess Dip for Veggies + More

    This is a great dip to serve as a side to any veggies, on a wrap or with delicious sweet potato chips or zucchini fries. Green Goddess Dip for Veggies + More Ingredients 2 avocado, chopped 1 cup non-fat (Fage) greek yogurt 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice (or fresh bottle if necessary) 1/4 cup… Read More

Chopped Veggie Salad with Roasted Asparagus

Chopped Veggie Salad with Roasted Asparagus

This healthy, chopped veggie salad is great to make up on Sunday and have fresh and ready all week (if it lasts more than a couple days because it’s so good).  I had some fresh asparagus so I roasted for 2-3 minutes and added that to the salad. Don’t have any or don’t like asparagus, leave… Read More

Zucchini, Tomato, Garlic Penne

Zucchini, Tomato, Garlic Penne

A delicious and easy meal that you can add more veggies to or even a lean meat or fish like chicken of salmon. Zucchini, Tomato, Garlic Penne 2 cups whole grain penne pasta 2 fresh zucchini, cut into 1/2 moons 2-4 TBLS EVOO or avocado oil 1-2 garlic cloves, minced 1 pint cherry tomatoes, cut in 1/2… Read More

Delicious Homemade Dressings for Salad, Wraps and More

Delicious Homemade Dressings for Salad, Wraps and More

Delicious Homemade Dressings for Salads, Wraps & More Making your own salad or wrap dressings can be so simple and are so much better for you than those chemical laden store bought ones. Here are some of my favorite easy-to-make + delicious dressing recipes.  Use them on salads, wraps, over raw veggies, and more. Avocado… Read More

Guacamole With a Twist – Pea’s

Guacamole With a Twist – Pea’s

Smashed Pea Guacomole 1cup green peas, fresh or thawed for a 5-6 minutes 1 large handful cilantro 1piece fresh ginger, peeled and chopped 1 lime, juiced 1 avocados, pitted 1 garlic clove (minced fine and smashed) 1/4 red or yellow onion sea salt and cracked pepper Smash all of the ingredients together using the back… Read More

White Bean and Chicken Chili

White Bean and Chicken Chili

This is a perfect chili for game days, cool autumn afternoons or tailgating! Great for leftovers too. White Bean and Chicken Chili 1 TBSP extra virgin olive oil (or I used avocado oil) 1 onion, chopped 1 pepper of any color cut and chopped 3-4 cloves fresh garlic, minced 3-4 cups organic chicken broth (reduced sodium best)… Read More

Holistic Holiday Gift Guide

Holistic Holiday Gift Guide

Doing some last-minute shopping for the holidays? Here are some no-fail gifts that you can feel good about giving as they infuse a bit of health and wellness into the lives of your loved ones!  There’s still time and you may even find these in stores. Kitchen Gadget They’ll eat more avocado with this one-of-a-kind slicer… Read More

Sweet Potato Chips

Sweet Potato Chips

Healthy snacks can be easy and delicious. These sweet potato chips can be served with a yummy dip of salsa, hummus, guacamole, or your healthy favorite homemade ranch.  They could be topped off with a little drizzled honey, chopped walnuts and blue cheese crumbles or made into sweet potato nachos with black beans, chopped scallions,… Read More

Hormone Busting Cacao Pudding

Hormone Busting Cacao Pudding

This is one dark chocolate treat. Did you know that dark chocolate (75-80%+ cacao) can help lower the stress hormone cortisol?   It does!  And no wonder we crave chocolate when we are stressed. It is actually a good thing! So if you are feeling stressed, try eating a square of extra dark chocolate (75-80% cacao)… Read More

Smashed Banana Pancakes + Chia

Smashed Banana Pancakes + Chia

Full of fiber, omega-3’s., protien and potassium both kids and adults will love these.  Made with just a few ingredients, they are sooo simple to make. They are GLUTEN, SUGAR and DAIRY FREE because there is no flour used. Get your healthy breakfast on! Smashed Banana & Chia Pancakes Two large, ripe bananas Three eggs 1… Read More

Eating for Energy

Eating for Energy

March is the official National Nutrition Month but you can have any month be yours! National Nutrition Month is a nutrition, education and information campaign created annually in March by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The campaign focuses attention on the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activity habits. Let’s talk about… Read More

Nutritional Smoothies: Berry Blast Superfood Smoothie

Nutritional Smoothies: Berry Blast Superfood Smoothie

Nutritional smoothies are a great way to get some superfoods into your body. This blackberry blast nutritional smoothies recipe is like you’re drinking a liquid blackberry creamsicle AND it comes spiked with powerful antioxidant superfoods to give you and your body a health kick. I looked at tons of nutritional smoothies and berry blast smoothie recipes —… Read More

Easy Black Bean Soup

Easy Black Bean Soup

I really love making good hearty & warm soups during the colder months. This black bean soup is super easy to make and is done in a matter of minutes. It’s hearty, filling with high protein and oh so delicious with a blend of spices that give your taste buds something to really to enjoy. Keep in mind there are options to add more veggies,… Read More

The Skinny on Fats. Dietary Fat – Is it Good or Bad?

The Skinny on Fats. Dietary Fat – Is it Good or Bad?

We are Thinking Spring and guess what topic always comes up? You got it – FAT.  There is a very popular question I get asked all the time throughout the year but a lot more as people start to think weight loss in the spring. The question is:  “Dietary fat, is it good or bad?” Let… Read More

Detox Lettuce Wraps

Detox Lettuce Wraps

Detoxing Lettuce Wraps Delicious and cleansing to the body, theses wraps will please your palate and your tummy! Delicious Detox Wrappers- Serves 2 Ingredients: Romaine, butter lettuce, green cabbage or collard leaves (rinsed). 2 large carrots, peeled and sliced thin or grated 1 avocado, mashed 1 cup broccoli sprouts (or sprouts of choice) 1 apple, sliced lime… Read More

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