We are here again with a special recipe that is Low FODMAP, thus a great option for someone who has IBS, or anyone who just likes pancakes! This recipe makes about eight strawberry pancakes. Double it and freeze the extras. On a busy morning, thaw a pancake in the microwave for 10 seconds, then pop …
We are sharing some IBS-friendly recipes like this low FODMAP tomato sauce. Jarred red sauces can trigger IBS symptoms with garlic, onions, and added sugar. Our low FODMAP version skips these ingredients. This tomato sauce simple to make and pairs well with gluten free pasta or gluten free pizza crust. Plus, you can make a …
First, what is IBS? Irritable Bowel Syndrome, commonly known by the acronym IBS, is a disorder that affects the large intestine. It is a chronic condition, and there is no cure. Meanwhile the American College of Gastroenterology estimates that between 10 and 15 percent of adults suffer from IBS. Although not a serious condition, it …
It’s time to ditch the boxed cake and frosting, which are loaded with food dyes, artificial flavors and other sketchy chemicals. Whipping up cupcakes from scratch is surprisingly easy. Our version even contains carrots, for a little nutrition boost! You can make these carrot cupcakes as is, or reduce the sugar in the cupcakes, frosting, …
Deviled eggs are super simple, and a true crowd pleaser. Our version amps up the nutrition by adding in some avocado! We consider ourselves to be true deviled egg aficionados, so we are sharing some tools we recommend for making, displaying, and bringing deviled eggs on the go. Enjoy! Our picks: Hand-painted earthenware bunny-shaped deviled …
Looking for a seasonal dish to serve at your next brunch? Look no further. We’re not sure if it’s the asparagus, the lemon, the honey or the mint, but this baked ricotta tart gives us real spring vibes! If you have never blanched asparagus before, it’s easy: Fill a pot with 2 inches of salted …
There are so many benefits to limiting or quitting drinking alcohol to include clearer skin, better sleep, and even weight loss. Alcohol contains empty calories, which can add up. Still, some people who quit drinking are surprised to find that they actually GAIN weight, which can be frustrating and confusing. If you find yourself asking, …
We love that you can customize this recipe to suit you or your family’s taste. Not a fan of tofu? Try chicken instead. Swap the noodles for brown rice or quinoa. Keep the broccoli or switch it out for zucchini, carrots, mushrooms, or all of the above. This Broccoli and Tofu Sesame Noodle recipe calls …
Looking for something different to serve for breakfast, lunch or dinner this week? Check out this delicious, well-balanced Green Smoothie Bowl that you can actually serve as a meal! It includes fruits, veggies, healthy fats, and protein, which is nearly all of the food groups. You can swap the coconut water for milk of choice, …
Nachos are a favorite snack food, and we like ours loaded up! This version has black beans for fiber and avocado for some healthy fat. Cheesy nachos are a great customizable food. Chop up some black olives, use a different type of bean, or add a protein (lean ground beef, ground turkey, or chicken). The …
Move over, Shamrock Shake! We’ve got an Clover-Green antioxidant-packed smoothie that’s greener than a four-leaf clover. Naturally sweet, fresh, and delicious, this is bound to be your (and your blender’s) favorite drink all spring long. Ingredients Directions Spring-cleaning your kitchen blender, or looking for something to blend on the go? Check out these options to …
Who doesn’t love chicken pot pie? This version offers 29 grams of protein and a full serving of veggies in every slice. It’s a complete meal, in a pie! To make it easy, we use rotisserie chicken. This recipe calls for onion, carrots and celery, but we won’t be mad if you add some chopped …
