Ahh, the smoothie. It’s gotten a bad rap in the past for being a sugar-laden drink more closely resembling dessert than anything remotely healthy, but while that might be true for some smoothies purchased at juice shops, you can make healthy smoothie recipes right at home for a fraction of the price in just minutes.…
Feeling bloated and just plain unhealthy? Then try this detox smoothie recipe concocted for the book Ancient Remedies. Loaded with vitamin A and K, both help inflammation in our bodies through fighting free radical damage. This detox smoothie also follows Ayurvedic principles and uses ingredients that are partially cooked in order to help create “digestive…
If you're looking for a quick and easy morning meal, this omega blueberry smoothie recipe is the perfect breakfast. It's loaded with antioxidants, healthy fats and good protein to help you start your day off right. Best of all, it's ready in just two minutes, perfect for those busy mornings when you're rushing to get…
It's the time of year when smoothie bowls become popular again. You know those breakfast bowls: They're colorful, full of fruits and look like something you need to hit up a trendy cafe to enjoy. Smoothie bowls — like the popular acai bowl recipes — are super easy to make right at home. This coconut…
Short on time but still want to sneak plenty of healthy foods into your day? Then these green smoothie recipes are your answer! It seems that no matter what your ailment is — low energy, headaches, muscle and joint pain, or easing menstrual cramps — green smoothies are your solution for all of these problems…
As summer winds down and autumn approaches, there is a common but often overlooked fruit that comes into season: the pear. With a prime season that runs from August through October, it's never too early to start thinking about the pear recipes you'll enjoy as the new school year gets underway. If you've been skipping…
Start your day or treat yourself after a workout with this Pineapple Smoothie with Cilantro. Pineapple and cilantro aid digestion, and nutritious coconut milk and coconut water provide immediate energy due to their medium-chain fatty acid content. MCFAs can be used by your body right when you consume them, so they're always great for breakfast or a post-workout snack. Cilantro,…
Have you heard about the keto diet? It's possibly the best diet for weight loss, and it can even reverse insulin resistance and reduce cardiovascular risk factors, according to recent research. No wonder more and more people are starting to go "keto." This keto smoothie is an easy way to get started. It's a perfect…
What's the best thing about a strawberry banana smoothie recipe? For one thing, it only takes two minutes to prepare. Plus, it's packed with healthy fats, protein and antioxidants and will have you feeling full and energized for hours. Are strawberry banana smoothies good for you, and are strawberry banana smoothies good for weight loss?…
Quite often, it's the simplest foods that can have the biggest impact on our health. I've certainly found that's the case with benefit-rich bone broth, which is why I love trying different bone broth recipes. This nutritious liquid is one of my favorite ancient remedies and contains incredible stuff that can benefit just about anyone,…
