Power up your breakfast or midday snack with a nutritious chocolate peanut butter smoothie with chia seeds and cacao powder. Who says indulgence can’t be healthy? This Chocolate Peanut Butter Smoothie with Chia Seeds recipe is a luxurious treat that combines the rich flavors of chocolate, peanut butter, banana, and
If you’ve ever traveled to the land of magical mouse ears, you know the frozen pineapple dole whip is a treat you don’t want to miss. Lucky for you, a great deal on pineapples at the grocery store the other day left us with an extra pineapple just waiting to
Bone broth is one of the world’s most ancient healing foods. Scientists believe it dates back to prehistoric times when food was scarce. Hunter-gatherers would make use of every part of the animal by cooking inedible pieces like bones, hooves, and knuckles into a nourishing broth. Later, bone broth was
Skip the line for your favorite iced mocha and add this to your morning routine instead. Not only is it delicious, but this Tropical Fruit Turmeric and Chia Seed Smoothie offers you some major health benefits and is packed with six inflammation-fighting foods. That means if you’re dealing with arthritis
Green smoothies are a fantastic way to get your greens! But we get that not everyone loves greens and some (kids especially) are turned off by the green color. Here’s a sneaky way to make your green smoothie lose its green. The secret ingredient to a blue-green smoothie is frozen
Again this rogue bag of dried lavender in my baking cupboard is inspiring me. This lavender lemonade recipe is a refreshing twist on a classic for some interesting flavor notes and relaxation. I did not choose to add any special colors or fresh lavender flowers so no pretty purple color,
Instead of loading up on sugary sodas, teas, and lemonade this summer, make this delicious, refreshing, patriotic-themed, fruit-infused water that will have everyone raving. It’s fun and easy to put together, plus you can even talk your kids into helping out! Ingredients Glass of water and ice Watermelon (cubed or
Another fermented beverage with many health benefits is a fermented tea called Kombucha. Kombucha is a living beverage made from tea, sugar and the culture colony known as SCOBY. SCOBY stands for symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeasts. Kefir grains are actually SCOBYs too although not referred to as such.
Virtually every culture promotes some kind of fermented food/beverage. That is not surprising when you consider the tremendous health benefits from the probiotics that fermentation produces. Kefir is one of the best. Join in and learn to grow your own probiotics, starting with kefir. Fermented foods are significant sources of
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