Moroccan Chickpea and Millet Soup

Moroccan Chickpea and Millet Soup

Rinse and soak the millet for 1/2 hour or more. Sauté onion, garlic, and celery in olive oil over medium heat for 5 minutes or until onion is soft. Add yams, chickpeas, millet, cumin, turmeric, nutmeg, lemon slices, water, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes or until [...]Read More...

Lauren's Green Smoothie

Lauren's Green Smoothie

Steam spinach. Add all ingredients to blender and blend. Makes 1 serving This recipe is one that has been perfected by my daughter, Lauren. She sometimes adds cocoa to it and says that it makes it a strange colour but that it tastes delicious. This breakfast drink is chock full of nutrients and contains all [...]Read More...

Lively Up Yourself Lentil Soup

Lively Up Yourself Lentil Soup

Bring 6 cups of water to a boil in a large saucepan, add the lentils, cook for about 20 minutes or until tender. Drain and set aside. Meanwhile, heat the oil in a heavy pot over medium heat, then add the onion, garlic, and salt and saute until tender, a couple of minutes. Stir in [...]Read More...

Curried Rice Salad

Curried Rice Salad

Cook rice and set aside to cool in a large bowl. Toast almonds in 350 degree F oven for 7 – 10 minutes and set aside to cool. Stir almonds, celery, red and green peppers, green onions and cilantro into the cooled rice. In small bowl, mix lemon juice, olive oil, curry and pepper. Pour [...]Read More...

Green Bean Salad with Pickled Red Onion and Toasted Almonds

Green Bean Salad with Pickled Red Onion and Toasted Almonds

Toast the almonds in a 350 degree oven for 7 – 10 minutes. Toss with one teaspoon of olive oil and add salt and pepper to taste. Transfer almonds to a plate, let cool and cut each almond in half. In a small bowl, whisk together the vinegar, water, salt and sugar together. Add the [...]Read More...

Salmon, Fennel, Parsnip and Coconut Stew

Salmon, Fennel, Parsnip and Coconut Stew

In a medium pan, heat the olive oil and cook the leek, garlic and fennel for about 5 minutes until tender. Do not let it get brown. Add the diced parsnips, vegetable broth, coconut milk, salt and pepper. 

Cover the pot and let it simmer for about 5-10 minutes until parsnips are tender. Add the [...]Read More...

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