Posts Tagged ‘cleanse’
Strawberry Oatmeal Smoothie
So this is what I’ll be drinking all summer. This recipe is a gift to smoothie enthusiasts and skeptics alike. In addition to its extreme deliciousness, I love that this recipe requires just 2 minutes to throw together, keeps you shockingly full, and is a total superstar on the nutrition front. The combo of strawberries,…
Read MoreSpring Quinoa & Asparagus Pilaf
This dish is a spring fling for your taste buds. I just know you will be delighted to experience its bright, fresh flavors after excessive winter comfort food. For this recipe, I kept things super basic, cooking the quinoa with nothing more than a good broth. The flavor is simple and clean in the best…
Read MoreOrange, Avocado and Kale Quinoa Salad
So. Many. Good. Things. Not a lot of people realize this, but winter is actually an amazing time for salads. Just because it’s cold outside doesn’t mean you don’t have access to excellent, fresh produce. In fact, things like citrus, kale, and root vegetables are at their best from December to March. Plus, there’s usually…
Read MoreA Winter Detox Smoothie
This smoothie is simultaneously cleansing & hydrating. I love to drink smoothies year round, but if you tend to think of them as a warm weather beverage, this winter number is about to change your mind. Sweet, refreshing and satisfying, drinking this breakfast delight is like a vacation for your taste buds. Banana and blueberries are…
Read MoreSesame Chickpea Chopped Salad
It’s official. I am crazy for cabbage. I don’t know about you, but I love to juice it, mix it into my rice, toss it in curries and soups and I especially love cabbage in a salad. Since I’m always looking for new things to do with cabbage, I was absolutely thrilled to whip-up this…
Read MoreStrawberry Coconut Overnight Oats
Friends, this is the perfect solution for hectic mornings. From a foolproof perspective, it doesn’t get any easier than this. All you have to do is toss oats, chia seeds, coconut milk, water and a dash of maple syrup into a large bowl. Divide among four mason jars and top with fresh strawberries, screw on…
Read MoreA Cleansing Spring Smoothie
Cleansing Spring Smoothie 1 cup green tea, chilled (you can always use water or coconut water) 1/2 cup loosely packed cilantro or parsley 2 cups loosely packed organic spinach 1/2 medium cucumber (peeled if not organic) 3/4 cup fresh or frozen pineapple juice of 1 lemon 1-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled 1/4 avocado Place…
Read MoreCarrot Ginger Soup
Grapefruit & Fennel Juice Recipe
Light, refreshing and delicious, this winter juice recipe is a wonderful start to your day! I have recently embarked on a seven day juice feast (more details here) for deep cellular detoxification. Upon my first sip, this recipe became my absolute favorite! The combination of fresh pink grapefruit, lemon, fennel, and apple is truly a…
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