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Crock-Pot Moroccan Stew

This recipe is so simple to prepare and will make your house smell wonderful!  It is great served over quinoa or rice.  For this recipe I used whatever vegetables I had on hand, which included carrots and kale.  You can add in other vegetables as well like yellow and red peppers, cauliflower, squash or sweet […]

How to make Carrot Apple Muffins with Juice Pulp

I love juicing, but hate wasting the pulp. In every juice that I make I always include carrots. I decided to save the carrot pulp for baking muffins. The outcome was deliciously amazing! These healthy whole-wheat, carrot, applesauce muffins are perfect for a grab-and-go breakfast and great for a snack! A great combination of whole […]

Sensible Snacking

Keep snacking simple by stocking your fridge, pantry and desk drawer with healthy options. If healthy snacks are easy to access, you’ll be less tempted to choose foods that are high in calories, fat, sugar and sodium. Try to choose a healthy snack made up of complex carbohydrates, protein and healthy fats. These snacks will […]

Ch-Ch-Ch-Chia!

The phrase “Ch-Ch-Ch-Chia” no longer holds the same meaning.  From Chia Pets to Chia Seeds, the term chia has regained its popularity. So what are chia seeds and where did they come from? Chia seeds come from a desert plan, Salvia hispanica, a member of the mint family that grows in southern Mexico.