Today’s quinoa bowl is made with the veggies I had on hand. Delicious, convenient, and a satisfying way to get a balanced meal rich in minerals, nutrients, and protein. Remember, play around with the vegetables you have handy and experiment to find which combinations you like most–try carrots, onion, daikon radish, red radish, basil, arugula, beets…they are all delicious options….
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A Savory Millet & Squash Breakfast Porridge
This dish is great any time of day, particularly when there is a chill in the air and you want something warm, rich, and savory. When I have a crazy work week ahead, I like to make a batch of millet to store, so I can quickly reheat on dark mornings as a hearty breakfast porridge to pair with fresh veggies and seeds. The best way to start your day any time of year is with a protein like millet that will give you energy and alkalize your body….
Banana Cashew Cream
Do You Know What Your Liver Does?
If you had asked me a few years ago what my liver did, I would have said something to do with alcohol…or is that the kidneys?
We should be thankful every day for the liver, especially in modern times. The liver is an amazing filtration system for the blood stream that processes both the nutrients and chemicals we absorb from food. Its purpose is to keep the blood as clean and pure as possible….
Savory Roasted Beet Chips
Beets are so sweet, delicious, and super healthy…they make the perfect chips. Only thing to note about making chips, try to slice whatever vegetable you’re using as thin and evenly as possible for a beautiful, evenly cooked, crispy chip. (And of course, be safe and cautious when thinly slicing anything!)…
Tangy Chicken Coconut Soup w/ Bok Choy
This is a tangy, sweet Thai-inspired soup that’s super high in protein and, as with any recipe on this site, can be made a million different ways. It’s delicious with fresh spinach, green chard, chilis, kaffir lime leaves, mushrooms, and brown jasmine rice. When I am on a strict anti-inflammatory cleanse, I make it exactly as described below…and it hits the spot just right….
Warming Winter Squash Salad
This is a warm, tangy salad and a super delicious way to get protein, omega-3 oils, antioxidants, minerals and vitamins. **If on a strict anti-inflammatory cleanse, you can easily substitute a few ingredients and make the salad cleanse-friendly. …