Coconut Red Lentil Soup
Lentils are such a great source of protein and fiber, and if you’re not sure what to do with them, this soup is a perfect place to start. It’s one of my favorites because it’s easy, flavorful, and gives you a ready-to-go, balanced meal that’s packed with goodness. And about the coconut milk—don’t stress! Each […]
Healthy Chocolate Fudge Cake with Butternut Squash
You’ll find a lot of chocolate recipes on my site, because I genuinely love the taste of chocolate, and the health benefits of cacao are simply amazing. Cacao is rich in antioxidants, magnesium, and iron—nutrients that support energy, stress management, and overall wellness. Unlike heavily processed chocolate, which often has added sugars and milk, raw […]
Fig, Goat Cheese & Walnut Salad
This salad is loaded with the perfect balance of healthy fats, fiber, and protein—all of which work together to keep your blood sugar stable and your metabolism functioning optimally. The combination of figs and goat cheese provides the right mix of protein, carbs and fats to avoid energy dips, while the walnuts add a satisfying […]
Tomato, Fig & Burrata Salad
This salad is more than just a pretty plate—it’s packed with ingredients that support your metabolism and help keep blood sugar balanced. The combination of healthy fats and protein from the burrata and walnuts, paired with fiber-rich figs and tomatoes, helps you stay satisfied while avoiding blood sugar spikes. And capers? These tiny flavor bombs […]
Cauliflower Crust Pizza Recipe
If I tally up all the things my clients say are their go-to indulgences, pizza wins by a landslide, followed closely by alcohol. I’m all for strategic treats and eating for pleasure occasionally, but I also believe in finding ways to make our favorites healthier and more supportive. Cauliflower pizza crust is a perfect example—it’s […]
Healthy Molten Chocolate Lava Cake
I discovered this Healthy Molten Chocolate Lava Cake by Not Enough Cinnamon and have been using it on repeat ever since. This molten chocolate lava cake recipe is perfect for any occasion. If you’re looking for a quick, delicious chocolate treat that’s also on the healthier side, this is the one for you! Molten Chocolate […]
Stop the Diet Cycle: Use the DARE Method for Lasting Health and Fitness Results
Are you tired of trying new diets or nutrition strategies only to find yourself back at square one? Imagine finally breaking free from that cycle and making real progress toward your goals. Many people I work with have tried various diets and ended up with little or no results. Frustrated, they switch to something new, […]
Frozen Chocolate Peanut Butter Yogurt Cups
I was inspired by a social media post and decided to give it a go, even though I didn’t save the recipe. I threw a bunch of ingredients together, and it turned out delicious! So, I went back to perfect the measurements. However, I’m more of a creator than a strict recipe follower, so feel […]
How to Stop Giving Up and Start Achieving Your Goals
Do you ever start something new, only to feel disappointed with your progress and give up, searching for another solution? Let’s break that frustrating cycle and find a path to lasting success. Today, I want to talk about a powerful approach that can help you achieve your weight loss and health goals. This method isn’t […]
Romesco & Grilled Broccoli
I love finding fresh and tasty ways to enjoy the season’s best produce. That’s why I’m excited to share this Romesco & Grilled Broccoli recipe with you. It’s packed with flavor, super nutritious, and perfect for those warm summer evenings. I first discovered a similar dish at The Bench, a local brewery in Beamsville, ON, […]
Gut Health Essentials
If you’re here, you’re likely aware of how crucial gut health and digestion are—not only for feeling your best but also for maintaining your energy levels, managing the rate of aging, supporting hormone function, reducing inflammation, and controlling skin issues and weight, especially during midlife. This journey is about more than just avoiding bloating or […]
Gut Health Matters: The Secret to Metabolism, Hormones, and Weight Loss
Gut Health 101: Why does good gut health matter? You may have heard a lot of buzz about gut health lately but what does it really mean? And more importantly, what can you do about it? Today we’ll take a trip down the digestive tract and see why gut health matters, especially when it comes […]