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Tag: Blueberries

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week For our next Summer Salad, we are back to berries! This week features another way to add blueberries to your salad. Summer Blueberry Salad Ingredients 1 tablespoon White Balsamic Vinegar 1 tablespoon Extra-Virgin Olive Oil 1/4 teaspoon Honey 1/4 teaspoon Kosher Salt Black Pepper, to taste 4 cups Salad Greens of…

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week Are you seeking a festive and healthy salad or side dish to bring to your 4th of July gathering this weekend? Are you tired or bored with your same ole’ weekday salad? Do you need a healthful recipe to use all the blueberries you picked this weekend? Not only is…

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week A refreshing treat after a workout or on a hot summer day! Protein Power Smoothie Ingredients 3/4 cup Milk of choice 1/2 Banana (ripe) (*I recommend frozen.) 1/2 cup Raspberries (frozen) 1/2 Blueberries (frozen) 1 scoop Protein Powder of choice 5 Ice Cubes Ingredients In a high-powered blender, combine the…

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week Berry Avocado Power Smoothie *Special thank you to wellness expert, author, and Peloton instructor, Emma Lovewell for sharing this recipe. Ingredients 1 Banana (fresh or frozen) 1/4 cup Blueberries (fresh or frozen) 1/4 cup Spinach or Kale (fresh or frozen) 1/2 Avocado 2 tablespoons Almond Butter (*may substitute with nut butter…

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week The warm summer months can set the mood for refreshing, healthful, and nutrient-rich salad mixes. Last week’s recipe feature snap peas, pine nuts, feta, and mint. This week, spinach, cucumber, blueberries, avocado, hazelnuts, and eggs are the top ingredients. Bookmark one or both of these unique salad mixes for your…

  • Wellness Wednesday

    Part 4 of 4 recipes for your juicer to keep you healthy and strong, inside and out!

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week Blueberry + Mint Lemonade Labor Day has past, but the summer heat continues – especially if you live on the West Coast! Wherever you live, enjoy this refreshing elixir to quench your thirst! Special thank you to wellness expert and senior Peloton instructor, Emma Lovewell for sharing this recipe! Ingredients  1…

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week Patriotic Smoothie Popsicles Ingredients 1 medium Banana (frozen) 5 ounces Unsweetened, Plain Cashew Yogurt (*may be substituted for diary yogurt) 1/2 teaspoon Vanilla Extract 1/3 cup Blueberries (frozen) 1/2 cup Strawberries (frozen) 5 ounces Strawberry Cashew Yogurt (*may be substituted for diary yogurt) Directions Pulse banana, plain yogurt, and vanilla extract in a…

  • Foodie Friday

    Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week Cold Weather Cure A Winter smoothie to protect you from the inevitable winter cold! Ingredients 1 1/2 cups Unsweetened Almond Milk 1 Whole Apple (chopped) (frozen preferred) 1/2 cup Blueberries (frozen preferred) 1 small bunch Spinach or Kale 2 Baby Carrots 2 teaspoon Collagen Powder 1 teaspoon Wheat Germ Directions Add…

  • Combat Stress by Eating Right

    INFLAMMATION What is it? A natural process that occurs when chemicals are released in the body, which can be helpful for healing injury and fighting infection. However, when inflammation becomes chronic, there is an elevated risk of major diseases, such as: Arthritis Depression Diabetes Cancer Heart Disease Does your regular diet include these foods? Chamomile Tea…