Simple Steamed Broccoli Yum! I don’t know if it is the cold weather setting in or just my “need” for broccoli, but I am just craving it lately. Today, for lunch, I ate an entire bunch that you buy at the store in one setting. I ate the whole thing! That was my lunch!I had [...]
Love, Love, Love me some warm, comforting, "green" soup in the fall and winter months. This fits the bill, and I find that I come back to this recipe often. High in protein and bone-building nutrients from the kale, this is a dish that fits the bill of comfort, warmth and health! Ingredients 1 [...]
Warm Swiss Chard Dip 1 tbsp butter1/2 c. finely chopped onion2 cloves garlic (minced)1/2 teaspoon fresh rosemary leaves (chopped)1/4 tsp salt1/2 tsp black pepper6 cups Swiss chard (stems removed)4 oz cream cheese2 oz coconut cream (from 4 oz. can) (may substitute 1/4 c. heavy cream) In a large pan, melt butter over medium heat. [...]
Hormone-Balancing Hot Cocoa Mix This has been a favorite beverage of mine this winter, by far. I have at least one (usually two) mugs of this stuff every single day. Not only is it warm, comforting, and deliciously sweet, but it is energizing (not with caffeine jitters) yet calming. And I actually feel clearer headed [...]
This is the first of my 12 Tips for how to keep your bones healthy during the holiday season. This, of course, is appropriate for any time of year. But to keep in step with the holidays, I have devised the 12 Days of Bone Health Holiday Tips to help you see that keeping your [...]
Pumpkin Brownies I made this recipe (doubled) last week, and my husband ate half of the batch (sorry honey) in one day! I had to hide a few pieces to make sure I got some! To cut the fat (and reduce the cost) you could swap out half of the almond butter for 1/2 can [...]
Tuna Salad for Bone Health I have made a version of this recipe in my home for years. Because I have suffered with bone loss over the past few years, I tweaked a few ingredients to make this a dish strengthening for the bones. Try it! If you aren’t concerned about bone loss, try [...]
Garlic Asparagus with Tarragon This beautiful dish came about when a recent mineral test of mine showed a deficiency in rubidium. Rubidium is an important trace mineral that helps prevent blood sugar dysregulation which can lead to diabetes. 1 bunch asparagus spears (trimmed of tough ends (last 2-3 inches))2-3 tsp butter2-3 cloves garlic2 tbsp [...]
Rosemary Crock Pot Chicken with Carrots and Potatoes 😍If you need to make a simple dinner for company that looks elegant and tastes like you slaved all day long in the kitchen, then this is the dish for you! And you did slave...okay, your crock pot slaved all day, while you went about your own [...]
Superfood Blueberry Spinach Salad This is hailed as a superfood salad because every ingredient is considered a superfood. A superfood is a food that is rich in nutrients, and provides multiple high-quality substances that are good for your health. So eating these superfoods give you more “bang for your buck”. Main Ingredients4 cups fresh spinach1 pc red [...]
