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

Gingered Rapini and Tofu

Gingered Rapini and Tofu

Posted by on Jul 5, 2013 in Recipes

Gingered Rapini & tofu Rapini is a good source of pantothenic acid, and a very good source of dietary fiber, protein, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin E (alpha tocopherol), vitamin K, thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, vitamin B6, folate, calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, zinc and manganese.  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

Benefits of Hemp Seeds + Orange Creamsicle Smoothie

Benefits of Hemp Seeds + Orange Creamsicle Smoothie

Posted by on Jul 5, 2013 in Recipes/ Whole Foods

Orange Creamsicle Smoothie Okay so I’m not talking about THAT kind of hemp—but I am talking the nutrition packed, awesome-town delicious hemp that packs a solid punch to your morning smoothie routine! Yup, I’m a total nutrition nerd and have a morning smoothie routine to get my day going instead of coffee. Hemp is a great vegan, plant-based protein, containing all the essential amino acids. Hello crazy sexy hormones ladies!  READ MORE

Top Nutritional Benefits of Oranges + Zesty Orange French Toast Recipe

Top Nutritional Benefits of Oranges + Zesty Orange French Toast Recipe

Posted by on Jul 5, 2013 in Health Tips/ Recipes/ Whole Foods

Oranges are rich in flavonoids and antioxidants. They're great for promoting heart health! The first time I remember really enjoying eating oranges was when I was a kid and my mom would prepare big batches of orange slices for our soccer games and practices. Eating the juicy orange slices was the best part! They were super hydrating and bursting with flavor and citrusy deliciousness. It wasn’t until I became interested in holistic nutrition that I really learned all the amazing things about this fruit. Let me share some with you!  READ MORE

Gluten-Free Apple Cinnamon Raisin Muffins

Gluten-Free Apple Cinnamon Raisin Muffins

Posted by on Jul 5, 2013 in Recipes

G-Free Apple Cinnamon Raisin Muffins With no recipe to follow or inspiration from whatever was left in my pantry today, I put together these sweet little heavenly gluten-free apple cinnamon raisin muffins. Loaded with cinnamon to control blood sugar, boost brain function and provide toasty warming effects on the body, according to Traditional Chinese Medicine, these muffins will leave you satisfying any late night sugar craving.

Also full of fiber to pump up the bowels helping to move out toxins and excess estrogen, these G-free treats make for a great mid-morning snack or to bring to your next work function. READ MORE

Banana Walnut Bread

Banana Walnut Bread

Posted by on Jul 5, 2013 in Recipes

Banana Walnut Bread Here’s a warm treat you can enjoy and not feel guilty about. Gluten and refined sugar-free (vegan optional) this is a great option for you if you’re still trying to reduce your sugar load. Also a great idea for dessert, late afternoon snack or sharing with co-workers on treat day. Enjoy this delicious recipe!  READ MORE

Importance of eating BREAKFAST! + Goddess Warrior Smoothie Recipe

Importance of eating BREAKFAST! + Goddess Warrior Smoothie Recipe

Posted by on Jul 5, 2013 in Health Tips/ Recipes

Goddess Warrior Smoothie How do you start your day? With a cup of coffee and bagel in hand? Cold cereals, orange juice and Pop-tarts? I hate to burst this bubble (because it’s a big one for a lot of people), but these my friends, are often the breakfasts of overweight, pre-diabetic, exhausted individuals. That’s right, the old model of cereal and OJ are long OVER, over-due.  READ MORE

Why smoothies are AWESOME! + Pretty In Pink Smoothie Recipe

Why smoothies are AWESOME! + Pretty In Pink Smoothie Recipe

Posted by on Jul 5, 2013 in Health Tips/ Recipes

Pretty In Pink Smoothie As a nutritionist, people always ask me: “what do you eat for breakfast?” My reality, probably much like yours, is that I need something quick, easy to make and satisfying to get me through my work morning. Ever since I entered the wonderful world of holistic nutrition well over five years ago, I’ve been on the prowl for the “perfect” ideal breakfast-to-go.  READ MORE