Posts Tagged ‘#plantbased’
Choose Your Rainbow
Have you ever been told to “eat the rainbow”? Do you know what that means? Are you doing it? Eating the rainbow doesn’t mean that you should be eating multi-colored M&Ms or gummy bears or anything that is artificially colored to match the rainbow. It means that we should be eating fruits and vegetables in…
Read MoreIt Doesn’t Have to Be All or Nothing
Our Standard American Diet (SAD) may not be the best choice for a long and healthy life. It contains a lot of animal sourced food like meats, eggs and dairy and all the health challenges that go along with those options. There may be a healthier choice More and more studies are showing that eating…
Read MoreI Love to Try New Things
One of the the intentions I set for the new year was to start cooking new things. I have a couple of recipe books I have been using that cater to my dietary choice of being plant-based. But I have neither the time nor the desire to cook every day. I cook a few times…
Read MoreBreakfast of (Healthy) Champions
.Do you ever look for a breakfast that will keep you satisfied until lunchtime with no need for a mid-morning snack? I might have just the thing for you. I make these for my family and they love them. They are packed with vegan (hemp seeds) and non-vegan (egg whites) protein. If you want them…
Read MoreShall We Try a Little International Flair?
Do you like falafel but aren’t crazy about the fact that they’re fried? Here’s a recipe that might be a better alternative but just as tasty. Falafel is made from chickpeas, aka garbanzo beans. The first time I asked my husband to pick up chickpeas from the store he couldn’t find them but was able…
Read MoreTrying a New Recipe…What Do You Think?
For the New Year I’ve made it my business to try out all kinds of new recipes this year. I’m tired of the same ol’ same ol’ food we’ve been eating lately. I like to cook enough to cover more than one night. After 24 years, my husband doesn’t mind eating the same dinner two…
Read MoreBlack Bean Burgers…No Wait, Don’t Leave Before You Try One
Do you eat veggie burgers? Does the mere thought of replacing a meat patty with a substitute of unspecified origin make you suspicious of all that you have come to believe in the burger world? Well, I can help you get right over yourself. Yes I can! I have a tasty and healthy alternative to…
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