Do you have a waffle maker lying around that just doesn’t get the use it should? Try these wild and healthy waffle recipes for a healthy breakfast, lunch, dinner and even dessert! Note: I recommend using natural sweeteners like raw honey, real maple syrup or organic coconut sugar to get the most nutrients out of these recipes.…
If you are looking to spice up your meals, while adding loads of nutrition and texture, it's time to try nutrition-rich quinoa and the best quinoa recipes out there! Quinoa is a seed that acts like a grain but beats the other grains hands down with a huge kick of nutrition. This hardy, nutrient-dense seed is packed with protein…
Figs were first cultivated in Egypt thousands of years ago and have a long culinary history that can be traced back to many ancient populations. In fact, nutrition-rich figs were even mentioned in the Bible and in some other ancient writings too, with many people referring to them as a “holy” food. Fig recipes became…
Cranberry recipes are not only full of flavor and color, but they are antioxidant-rich and tremendously good for you. Because of their tart, crisp taste, cranberries are versatile in both sweet and savory recipes. Cranberries have been harvested in this country for over 500 years. And as one of the top 10 high-antioxidant foods, cranberries have…
Broccoli is a humble little vegetable. As children, many of us were traumatized by it. A lot of that has to do with the way it's often served to kids: overcooked to an inch of its life and soggy, relegated to a sad little spot on the dinner plate. Others love broccoli but aren't sure…
Potatoes are such a versatile food. Potato chips, French fries, au gratin, mashed potatoes — some of the tastiest side dishes are made from the vegetable. When you want to take your potato game to the next level, it's time to make Hasselback potatoes. These dressed up potatoes, which I'm making with sweet potatoes, are sure…
They’re inexpensive, suitable for every meal and readily available, but are egg recipes healthy? Are eggs really all they’re cracked up to be? Yes! They are a wonderful source of easy-to-digest nutrition! After years of misinformation, the truth is out, and there’s no reason to keep away from this excellent staple. The health benefits of eggs include…
Top 49 Sensational Soup Recipes Is soup the perfect meal? It just might be. Filled with fresh, healthy ingredients, soup can be a great way to get in a dose of nutrients as a side dish or a full meal. I’ve gathered my favorite soup recipes from around the internet so you can skip the ones…
Most families are all too familiar with the dreaded suppertime dance: combing through the pantry and refrigerator, hoping the ingredients for a quick, simple and nutritious meal will magically appear. I know — I’ve been there. That’s why I constantly come back to these easy dinner recipes. Because each one requires just five ingredients (not…
First there was quinoa, then it was kale. This year, however, it's all about the cauliflower. This unassuming vegetable often gets passed over for veggies of a brighter hue, like broccoli, or leafy greens like spinach. Often boiled to mush and force-fed onto children by their parents, cauliflower hung out on the sidelines until recently, when we…
