Lemon-Lime Sports Drink

Lemon-Lime Sports Drink

Posted by on Jul 5, 2013 in Recipes

Make your own electrolyte drink! Tired of spending $3 on a sports drink that is really a bottle of sugar water with some funky florescent colour? Why not make your own! This recipe is simple to make, tastes great, is cost effective and fuels your body for your endurance training session of 90 minutes or longer, or your intensity workouts.  READ MORE

Breakfast Kale Smoothie

Breakfast Kale Smoothie

Posted by on Jul 5, 2013 in Recipes

Breakfast Kale Smoothie Green smoothie week!  Here is a breakfast smoothie packed full of protein and antioxidants!

The result? More energy, less bloating and a general feeling of clean!  READ MORE

Pre-Breakfast Energizer

Pre-Breakfast Energizer

Posted by on Jul 5, 2013 in Recipes

Pre-Breakfast Energizer It’s been a green smoothie kind of week!  I thought it was time to do a little internal cleansing first thing in the morning.

The first few days were simple pre-breakfast energizers consisting of lime juice and chlorella. As the week progressed we moved into full blown breakfast smoothies packed full of protein and antioxidants!

The result? More energy, less bloating and a general feeling of clean!  READ MORE

Homemade Almond Milk

Homemade Almond Milk

Posted by on Jul 5, 2013 in Recipes

Homemade Almond Milk

Homemade almond milk is a fresh and fantastic alternative to store bought almond milk.  READ MORE

Beet Blast Breakfast Smoothie

Beet Blast Breakfast Smoothie

Posted by on Jul 5, 2013 in Recipes

Beet Blast Breakfast Smoothie A vibrant, energy rich, amazingly healthy smoothie! Beets are great for the liver and great for the blood.  READ MORE

Arugula, Radicchio, Mint Salad

Arugula, Radicchio, Mint Salad

Posted by on Jul 5, 2013 in Recipes

Arugula, Radicchio, Mint Salad Refreshing and bold flavours help this salad stand up to other flavours you might pair it with. I had it as a side to honey, lemon, pepper glazed salmon that was baked with some white acorn squash and a bed of kaleREAD MORE

Cha-Cha-Cha – Chia! Find out why Chia is a superfood you NEED in your diet!

Cha-Cha-Cha – Chia! Find out why Chia is a superfood you NEED in your diet!

Posted by on Mar 28, 2013 in Recipes/ Whole Foods

Chia Seeds Until a few years ago, many of us only knew Chia seeds from the Chia Pet; but today chia seeds are resurfacing as a nutritional Superfood – Salvia hispanica. However, The Southwest American Indian ate this desert plant for sustenance during endurance contests to reduce appetite and increase energy. In addition, Latin Americans use them to treat constipationREAD MORE