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Healthy recipes to spring-clean your diet

We’re all cleaning up our diets to get ready for shorts and flip-flops weather. Say so long to soups and stews, and hello to veggies, grains and tofu!
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Healthy recipes to spring-clean your diet

Spring clean your diet

Spring salad with mimosa vinaigrette

Our powerhouse jumble of fresh ingredients isn’t just packed with nutrition, it’s also delicious and super easy. Get the recipe.

Photo, Roberto Caruso.

Healthy recipes to spring-clean your diet Spring salad with mimosa vinagrette

Salad sandwich

Stack it up! This sandwich loads up grainy brown bread with delicious superfoods. (Lunch will never be the same.) Get the recipe.

Photo, Roberto Caruso.

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Coconut-curry-tofu pita pockets

The humble sandwich goes haute. Build a better sandwich with a few fresh ingredients and some creative upgrades. Get the recipe for our Coconut-curry-tofu pita pockets.

Photo, Roberto Caruso.

Healthy recipes to spring-clean your diet Coconut-curry-tofu pita pockets

Pistachio and pomegranate couscous

Full of friendly fats, this vegetarian couscous packs as much protein as an egg. Get the recipe for our Pistachio and pomegranate couscous.

A bowl of pistachio, almond, eggplant, and pomegranate pearl couscous topped with parsley and tahini (Photo: Roberto Caruso)

Colourburst chicken salad

Made with only a handful of fresh ingredients (chicken, arugula, avocado, beet), wow your family (and your taste buds!) with this easy triple-tested dish. Get the recipe for our Colourburst chicken salad.

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Photo, Roberto Caruso.

Healthy recipes to spring-clean your diet Colourburst citrus chicken salad

Quinoa-veggie burger

Embrace this filler-free, super-nutritious Quinoa-veggie burger. Sandwiched between two grilled portobello mushrooms, it’s got healthy and tasty covered. Get the recipe for our Quinoa-veggie burger.

Photo, Angus Fergusson.

Healthy recipes to spring-clean your diet Quinoa-veggie burger

Southwestern beans on toast

Have breakfast for dinner with beans, cheese, bread and cilantro, with our fresh tex-mex salad. Get the recipe for our Southwestern beans on toast.

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Photo, Roberto Caruso.

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Superfood salad with creamy cashew dressing

From kale to cashews, this salad is packed with our favourite superfoods, and is the perfect way to jump start healthy eating for spring. Get the recipe.

Photo, Erik Putz.

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