Homemade Coconut Cashew Energy Bars

These simple energy bars are delightfully chewy and nutty, too, with a touch of “pumpkin spice”. The combo of the dates, cashews and coconut bring it all together for a well rounded (or shall I say nicely squared) bar. I’ve been wanting to keep my energy bars simple, using ingredients I often stock in my […]

Cook Once, Eat All Week — 25 Tasty, Nutritious, Time-Saving Meals

Cut your cooking time in half with tasty, dietitian approved recipes to get you through your week. You don’t have to be a slave to the kitchen to have healthy, tasty meals at your fingertips. But you do have to prepare (just once or twice) to have a delicious meal you can serve all week. […]

3 Delicious Ways to Enjoy Overnight Oats

Disclaimer: I wasn’t paid to write this post. The products mentioned in this article are ones that I use and love. However, as a Manitoba Harvest Ambassador I do receive product kits from time to time. And my latest kit inspired this post. As a mom, I like to be efficient. I was thrust into […]

Vegetarian Stuffed Eggplant with Savory Pistachio Cream

This gorgeous melange of sautéed mushroom, tomato and green onion pairs nicely with the seasoned beans below it. It’s a perfect filling for this melt-in-your mouth roasted eggplant.  These vegetables are so satisfying, you won’t go hungry after this dish. And with eggplant as a base, it’s a “meaty” choice without the beef – a […]

Creamy Dijon Turmeric Dressing — A Delicious, Gut-Healthy Blend

This creamy turmeric dressing will add a delightful tang to your salads. And even better it’s got turmeric! Seasoned with black pepper to release turmerics anti-inflammatory potential, you’ve got a gut-healthy salad because it also includes yogurt (probiotics) and raw garlic (prebiotics) as well! I love the benefit of turmeric but it’s not something you […]