Creating Healthy Habits that Last A Lifetime at the Mariposa Center for Girls in Cabarete, DR.
Ithaca, NY
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16 Kid-Approved Plant-based Recipes
Involving children in the kitchen is a great way to get them excited about selecting and preparing healthy meals. Children may be selective eaters due to different textures, color, and flavor preferences, but the earlier they are exposed to new foods, the more likely they will be open to tasting them. Getting children to eat … Continued
I Don’t Think My Kids Will Eat That!
An excerpt from Rachael Brown’s forthcoming book, For Fork’s Sake: A Quick Guide to Healing Yourself and the Planet Through a Plant-Based Diet.
Whole Food, Plant-Based Baby Formula: Alternatives When Breastfeeding Isn’t an Option
While many pediatricians recommend breastfeeding newborn babies, that is not always an option for all mothers. Here’s what parents need to know about plant-based baby formula.
Sonoran Sunshine Retreat Speaker, Dr. Robert Maurer, on Living Longer and Healthier
Robert Maurer, PhD, is a speaker at our upcoming Sonoran Sunshine Retreat. Here is a sneak peek into his research and findings on longevity and health as we age.
4 Plant-Based Recipes Bodybuilder Robert Cheeke Swears By
Robert Cheeke shares some of his favorite plant-based recipes, which also happen to be outstanding meals for supporting an active lifestyle, whether for a recreation fitness enthusiast, or a professional athlete.
How to Optimize Your Omega-3 to Omega-6 Ratio on a Plant-Based Diet
Getting your daily dose of omega-3s while decreasing your omega-6 intake will go a long way in reducing inflammation, preventing disease, and improving your overall health.
Muscle, Testosterone, and a Plant-Based Diet
There is a huge stigma surrounding plant-based diets and the ability to build muscle without meat. Can you reach peak athletic performance with plants?
The Connection Between Deadly Pandemics and Our Diets
Many experts warn that H5N1 is only a few mutations away from pandemic form. Is our diet to blame?
Live Longer, Live Better! Understanding the Research on Longevity
With modern medical intervention, many are living longer just so that they can die longer. The good news is, we already know the key to healthy longevity. Scientific research shows us how to extend our lifespan and avoid the common diseases that plague so many Americans.
Peruvian Causa with Oyster Mushrooms
This recipe is inspired by the ingredients of the traditional Peruvian causa, which is often made with lemon, mayonnaise, and egg. The exquisitely seasoned oyster mushrooms that serve as the stuffing give this plant-based alternative a unique touch.
This is a wonderful summer salad that’s full of fresh garden flavors and nutrient-dense ingredients. The jalapeño peppers give it a little kick that pairs deliciously with the earthy sweetness of the black-eyed peas.
This pasta cacciatore has the wonderful flavors of the classic Italian dish—without meat. The spicy, chunky red sauce is packed with tomatoes, olives, mushrooms, red pepper, and onions.
Blueberries are nature’s candy, except their sweetness is all natural and they’re brimming with antioxidants and other nutrients. In this salad, they add a burst of freshness that’s perfect for the summer months!
This is a super easy and delicious way to bake tofu. Tossing the tofu cubes in almond meal and nutritional yeast before baking gives them a crispier texture, as well as a slightly nutty flavor. It’s a delicious addition to almost any dish that you would usually eat with tofu.
Chocolate Madness Smoothie Bowl
If you are a chocolate lover, this super easy smoothie bowl will leave you pleased. In addition to the health benefits provided by the cacao, it is loaded with potassium, calcium, and omega-3 fatty acids. A smart way to treat your sweet palate!
The sweetness of the currants contrasts well with the lively curry flavor. If you don’t have currants, use raisins or any other dried fruit. Serve this salad on a bed of greens—such as spinach, arugula, or field greens—for a nice lunch.
Barbacoa is a form of slow cooking meat over an open fire that supposedly originated in the Caribbean (although humans have been cooking this way since we discovered fire).
I have made many versions of this spread, and that speaks to its versatility. This version is inspired by my love of the flavors of the southwestern United States.