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November 16, 2024
We all know how important it is to have enough protein per day. However, often times it is tricky to get enough at each and every meal. Protein is so important for muscle repair, strength, blood sugar balance and weight loss! Check out this simple recipe that contains over 40 grams of protein per serving […]
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In my clinics, I have helped hundreds of clients follow a proper elimination diet. When I am asked if someone needs to go off of gluten, I look at all angles. Their inflammation, their hormone status, metabolic health, gut integrity and more. With that said, of all the food irritants in the diet, I believe gluten […]
August 5, 2023
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September 14, 2022
Do detox and cleanses really work? You bet they do! Read on to learn how to optimize liver and gut health naturally.
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I am a huge smoothie lover. I find it is the quickest and easiest way to have a superfoods start to the day. Enjoy this classic chocolate banana smoothie rich in fibre and protein. 1 cup of non dairy milk (oat or almond milk) 1 frozen banana 1 scoop of chocolate protein powder 2 tbsp […]
June 17, 2022
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December 7, 2020
I couldn’t wait any longer to share this pizza-themed blog post with you because I LOVE PIZZA more than anyone! I’m almost tempted to say that pizza is a staple food in my house because we love getting our hands messy making our own gluten-free, dairy-free version of a traditional pizza. The best part is […]
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Just in time for the holidays – a healthy version of a charcuterie board that the whole family will love! I’ve included gluten free (GF) and dairy free (DF) options here so all your guests can gather around your snacking board. Here are my suggestions for items to include on your healthy charcuterie board this […]
November 23, 2020
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September 1, 2017
These nutritionally dense coconut energy balls are packed full of healthy fats, proteins and fibers, making them the perfect mid-day snack!
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Hosting a summer BBQ or just looking to change up with dinner routine? This fully loaded sweet potato is the perfect side for any summer BBQ!
June 23, 2017
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June 9, 2017
I love using rice paper wraps, especially in the summer time! They are refreshing, light in calories, and low GI, making them a perfect alternative to heavier grain wraps. Plus, they are fun to make!
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This fruity avocado salsa is super easy to make and is filled with healthy fats and delicious flavours. The perfect appetizer for BBQ entertaining that everyone will absolutely love!
