Tag: greens
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Sweet Fennel Spring Smoothie Recipe
There are pros and cons when it comes to smoothies. In some cases they can cause bloating, and if you’re adding lots of fruit and sweeteners, you could be consuming way more sugar than with a regular meal. The really GOOD part of this smoothie however, is that it’s low sugar & packed with seasonal…
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Seasonal Chicory & Beetroot Salad Recipe. PLUS, Why Bitter Foods Are Essential Right Now
Eating seasonally is something humans have done without even thinking about it for thousands of years – it wasn’t until the 1960s that supermarkets sold avocados! Now however, with aisles of food from across the world, it takes only minutes to grab tropical fruits, coffee, rice, and chocolate from across the world, that would be…
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Springtime Parsley & Basil Pesto
As we welcome the Spring Equinox this week, it seems appropriate to make something green and full of life. The beginnings of Spring are very much a transitional time of the year in terms of living with nature. After the heaviness and hibernation of Winter, it’s important to recognise whether there’s a need to re-set…
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Mitochondria – Enhancing Summer Meal
When it comes to how food effects us, many of us are concerned with whether it adds or burns fat, whether it builds muscle, sustains energy, helps us sleep, or prevents illness. What we may not consider however, is whether a food can enhance the function of our mitochondria or not. First of all, mitochondria…
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Baked Eggy Summer Greens
A wonderfully light, tasty and Summery dish, perfect for seeing out the warmer evenings. This recipe is super simple, and takes just 20 minutes to prepare in full, so keep it handy for mid-week meals! Double up the ingredients to serve the whole family, and remember it when you’re looking for savoury breakfast ideas. Suitable…
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Seasonal Springtime Griddled Asparagus + Eggs
Abundant throughout May, asparagus is full of plant-based protein, fiber, folate, and vitamins A, K, C and E. It’s also pretty high in chromium, which can help transport glucose from the bloodstream into the body’s cells, thus helping boost energy levels – perfect as the sun starts shining and we may feel the urge…
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Green Noodle + Miso Bowl
Full of spring greens and satisfying flavours, this bowl is perfect for throwing together for a quick med-week meal. Plenty of vitamin C, antioxidants, vitamin b and protein provide a light dinner or warm lunch, and the ingredients can easily be changed to suit your mood (and your fridge). Try adding mushrooms, swapping the courgette…
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Healing Juice Recipes + How To Use Your Leftover Pulp!
In need of some TLC? Whether it’s your body or mind that needs a detox or some fast healing, juicing is an effective way of getting essential nutrients straight into the parts that need it most. Surprisingly, celery is a fantastic strengthener of connective tissues, and citrus fruits aid in healing bruises. Apples are a…
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Health & Beauty From The Inside-Out…. DECIEM’S FOUNTAIN: Super Greens Molecule Review
“A healthy outside starts from the inside” Robert Urich If you’re searching for the fountain of youth, you’ve just found it…. We all know that incorporating greens in our daily diet is a good thing. From adding a little more leaves to your dinner plate to whizzing up a full-on green smoothie every morning; boosting…
