Kale Cauliflower Broccoli Salad with Lemon Mustard Vinaigrette

By |2020-09-04T14:34:27-04:00September 4th, 2020|Categories: Nourish, Plant-based diet, Plant-based Recipes, Salads, Vegan, Vegan Recipes, Vegetable Side Dishes|Tags: , , , |

I have always loved eating raw or steamed vegan vegetables dishes. I usually make simple, steamed vegetable dishes with a little olive oil, sea salt and herbs, but it's always fun to kick the flavor up a notch. Close your eyes and imagine drizzling torn kale with olive oil, then massaging the kale with your fingers [...]

Cool, Creamy, Vegan Broccoli and Farfalle Pasta Salad 

By |2020-07-26T15:16:48-04:00July 26th, 2020|Categories: Nourish, Plant-based diet, Plant-based Recipes, Salads, Vegan, Vegan Recipes|Tags: , , |

I love broccoli. In fact, I eat it practically every day. This week, I bought so much fresh, organic broccoli at the farmers' market, that I am scrambling to use it in as many healthy and delicious ways as possible. Instead of making my go-to steamed broccoli staple, whipping up a cool, creamy, vegan Broccoli and Farfalle [...]

9 Protein-Packed Delicious Foods for Every Meat-Free Lover

By |2017-10-02T09:39:56-04:00October 2nd, 2017|Categories: Nourish, Nutrition, Plant-based diet, Vegan|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Proteins are necessary to keep your body healthy--they are well known as the building blocks of the body. Your body breaks this down into amino acids that then promote cell growth and repair damaged tissues. Proteins also take longer to digest than carbohydrates making them last longer in your stomach--giving you more energy for the day. [...]

Seasonal Plant-Based Salads You Will Want to Eat All Year Round

By |2021-03-02T15:28:56-05:00March 6th, 2017|Categories: Nourish, Nutrition, Plant-based diet, Plant-based Recipes, Salads, Vegan|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Salad has a few basic ingredients. Usually, that consists of lettuce, cucumbers, tomatoes, and carrots. That simple, basic salad is great and very nutrient dense, but after eating it for two weeks, you’re probably going to be tired of it. That's why these seasonal plant-based salads like the ones below are such tasty treats to make. They [...]

Foods to Boost Your Workout

By |2021-03-02T15:27:32-05:00October 24th, 2016|Categories: Exercise, Fit & Fab, Nutrition|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

  If you live a busy and active life, it's easy to reach for the quickest meal just out of convenience but the food you eat can have a big effect on your workout. If you eat the right food at the right time, it can leave you feeling energized and help to get rid of [...]

6 Foods You Can’t Miss for Weight Loss

By |2015-10-25T00:24:46-04:00October 25th, 2015|Categories: Fit & Fab, Weight Loss, women's health|Tags: , , , , , , |

Trying to lose weight can be frustrating, especially if you feel like you’re doing everything right but still not seeing any improvements. Argh! If you’re still struggling to lose weight, take a look at your diet. Drinking plenty of water, eating foods full of fiber, water, and vitamins, and making sure to get enough essential fats [...]

Sassy Sauteed Tofu Portabella Rice and Veggie Bowl

By |2015-10-07T16:48:13-04:00October 7th, 2015|Categories: Nourish, Plant-based diet, Plant-based Recipes, Vegan|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

After a fun and fabulous summer, it's hard to believe that cooler fall weather is actually here already. We've had so many chilly days so soon that I have had to dig through my closet to find and bundle up in warmer winter clothing. The drop in temperature also makes me crave different types of food. [...]

Tasty and Terrific: Turmeric Black Bean Quinoa Vegetable Hot Pot

By |2015-09-25T16:37:22-04:00September 25th, 2015|Categories: Nourish, Plant-based diet, Plant-based Recipes, Vegan, VeganMoFo|Tags: , , , , , , |

Tasty and terrific for your health, the flavor--and health benefits--of turmeric called my name today as I pondered what warming, satisfying meal to whip up for lunch. And I am not alone. I am sure that millions of people across the globe are making a meal with turmeric at this very moment. It's a global staple--and [...]

Tofu Mushroom Vegetable Soup with Garlic Miso Broth

By |2021-03-02T15:25:42-05:00September 23rd, 2015|Categories: Nourish, Plant-based diet, Plant-based Recipes, Recipes, Vegan, VeganMoFo|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Fall is finally here! And there is nothing more colorful--and delightful--than the sight of fall organic produce at our local farmer's market. It is such a pleasure to explore the farm stands and select ripe, seasonal vegetables to take home to prepare in simple, healthy ways. Vegetable soups are one of my favorite ways to enjoy a variety of [...]

Vegan MoFo Day #3: Tofu Vegetable Quinoa Buddha Bowl with Hot and Spicy Broth #VGNMF15

By |2015-09-03T17:13:24-04:00September 3rd, 2015|Categories: Nourish, Plant-based diet, Plant-based Recipes, Vegan, VeganMoFo|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Whenever I crave a quick, easy, healthy, hearty and delicious vegan dish, I know just what to do. I create my own Buddha bowls with whatever fresh, organic ingredients I have on hand. Since today's VeganMoFo prompt is "quick, easy and delicious", I decided to go with that theme and make a Tofu Vegetable Quinoa Buddha Bowl with the vegetables, grains and spices [...]

Meatless Monday: Simple and Satisfying Seasonal Steamed Vegetables

By |2021-03-02T15:25:57-05:00September 22nd, 2014|Categories: Meatless Monday, Nourish, Plant-based Recipes, Vegan|Tags: , , , , , , |

Sure, I love salads and I usually eat one everyday, but for me there is nothing quite as satisfying as a bowl of fresh, crisp, al dente steamed vegetables. They are so quick and easy to make. And the combinations are limitless. I love to take a quick trip to my wonderful local farmer's market to see what's [...]

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