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100-calorie snack: Dairy-free chocolate almond butter chews ready in five minutes!
  • Mon Apr 30 2012
  • Angela Liddon
vegan chocolate almond butter chews

I’m always on the hunt for healthy snack recipes that I can whip up quickly and easily. Because I'm often on the go, I like to keep a supply of snacks with me so I don't end up settling for store-bought goodies. Making my own healthy snacks is not only better for my health, they're also much easier on my wallet! 100-calorie snack: Dairy-free chocolate almond butter chews ready in five minutes! »

Bok choy stir-fry: Superfood recipe Day 25
  • Wed Apr 25 2012
  • Julie Daniluk R.H.N.
Bok choy stir-fry with garlic and mushrooms Five health benefits of bok choy and a sweet stir-fry recipe ...more
Healthy citrus beet salad with avocado lime dressing
  • Mon Apr 23 2012
  • Angela Liddon
Citrus beet salad with avocado lime dressing I’m a fairly recent beet fan; however, I can’t say I’ve made much time to cook with them. Beets always seem like such a pain in the butt to prepare and cook, don’t they? The peeling, the red stains, the roots, the dirt – I used to pass them by for easier-to-prepare vegetables, even though I have grown to love the taste of cooked beets. ...more
Ultimate secret to losing weight: Eat more fibre!
  • Mon Apr 23 2012
  • Alanna Glassman
High-fibre grains We’ve found the ultimate secret to losing weight and keeping it off (and no, it’s not counting calories or cutting fat). ...more
A delicious and healthy onion rings recipe
  • Mon Apr 02 2012
  • Angela Liddon
Homemade baked onion rings I was in the kitchen trying to make my own onion rings; only these would be baked instead of fried and more of an “everyday” onion ring if you will. I experimented with a few different coatings and batter mixtures until I found a combo that I loved. ...more
Healthy breakfast recipe: Apple pie oatmeal
  • Mon Mar 19 2012
  • Angela Liddon
Apple Pie Oatmeal I love turning breakfast into spin-offs of my favourite desserts, while still keeping them healthy at the same time. I’ve made Carrot cake oatmeal, Pumpkin pie smoothies, and Chocolate chip cookie dough oatmeal just to name a few. ...more
The anti-inflammation diet detox and a healthy raw pad thai recipe
  • Tue Mar 13 2012
  • Julie Daniluk, with files from Kari Pritchard
Raw pad thai Reducing inflammation in your body is the secret to good health, says holistic nutritionist Julie Daniluk. Find a raw pad thai recipe as well. ...more
Keep your mind sharp with omega-3s
  • Fri Mar 02 2012
  • Sarah Treleaven
black and white, man and woman, memory, tie string on finger Much of the study of longevity is about keeping your body healthy – that you should exercise regularly and eat healthier foods to prevent your arteries and joints from rusting. But what's a healthy body without a healthy mind? ...more
Healthy soup recipe: Dairy-free broccoli and 'cheese'
  • Mon Jan 16 2012
  • Angela Liddon
Dairy-free broccoli and “cheeze” soup Growing up, I was never a fan of cream of broccoli, chicken, or mushroom canned soups. I preferred soup that didn’t come out in a single lump and clear broths such as vegetable soup were more my style. ...more
Energy-boosting protein power salad recipe
  • Mon Jan 09 2012
  • Angela Liddon
Protein power goddess bowl Sometimes it’s hard to feel like a goddess during the cold winter months. Many of us are still recovering from the holidays, New Year’s hangovers, and the realization that we now have to function at work again. ...more
 
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