This soup is lovely. The addition of dill and fresh peas really freshens it up. It takes a bit of time to cook split peas, so make it on the weekend or in the evening when you have time to let it sit on the stove for awhile. Make it in the slow cooker if you…
Hot Pumpkin Goji Smoothie
This warming smoothie hits the spot on a cool fall or winter morning. You will be surprised how much of a treat this smoothie is, and it is so good for you too. It is definitely one of my faves. 1/4 to 1/3 cup roasted pumpkin (fresh or canned) 2 tbsp hemp seeds 1 tbsp…
Artichoke and White Bean Dip
This recipe is so versatile. It can be used as a dip, spread on a sandwich or stuffed into a wrap. It adds great texture and flavour and is simple to make. This recipe was adapted from Clean Food by Terry Walters. 1 garlic clove, peeled 1 green onion, roughly chopped 3 tablespoons lemon juice…
Kale, Sweet Potato and Lentil Soup
Enjoy this veggie-loaded, healthy and very hearty winter soup. If you are not able to find French green lentils, you can easily substitute regular green lentils in this dish. Ingredients 4 leeks, white and light green parts only 1 large bunch of kale 1 tablespoon of coconut oil 1 28-ounce can of diced tomatoes, drained 6…
Cilantro Grapefruit Detox Smoothie
This smoothie is so wonderful. It has a slightly bitter taste but so yummy at the same time. 1 to 1/2 cups coconut water or pure water 1/2 to 1 large grapefruit 1 tbsp avocado 1 to 2 handfuls romaine leaves (approximately 2 to 4 dark leaves) 1 medium celery stalk small handful cilantro 1…
A Healthier Hot Chocolate
Enjoy this simple but incredibly delicious and nourishing hot cocoa drink instead of that sugary processed stuff. 2 cups of organic goat, cow, almond, rice, or coconut milk 2 tsp + of raw cacao powder (we like Giddy YoYo’s) -add more to your taste 2 tbsp pure maple syrup 4 drops vanilla creme liquid stevia,…
Favourite Healthy Holiday Recipes eBook
Looking for healthy inspiration?? Look no further than my Holiday Recipe eBook. These are some of the fave recipes from my Holiday Cooking and Baking class. All you have to do to get the eBook is to click HERE or on the image. Easy peasy and you will love it. Guaranteed!
Fall Reboot 5-day Green Smoothie Cleanse
Start your fall off right with my 5-day Energy Reboot, a quick and simple cleanse that will release toxins, boost energy, balance hormones and have you feeling like new in no time!! You will receive a recipe packet, shopping list, menu plans as well as personal email support from me before, during, and after the cleanse. It’s easy, it’s fun, and super delicious too!!
How to Make a Hormone Balancing Tea Infusion
Making a tea infusion is simple. It just takes a bit of forethought and preparation. Here’s how to do it: Purchase a 1 litre* mason jar. I prefer the wide-mouth ones. You can also use a canning jar with a rubber seal. You can get these at any hardware store, your local re-use it centre,…
Superfood Post-Workout Recovery Elixir
One of the things that my clients struggle with the most is what to eat or drink after their workouts. Green Smoothies work great, but it depends on when you are working out. This combination is my favourite recovery elixir. I do a lot of cycling and love to drink it after rigorous bike rides,…