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Posted at 30 May, 2023 in Endometriosis, Gluten-free, Healthy frittata, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Recipes, Menopause, Weight loss ideas, Wellbeing by

  This broccoli rice frittata combines leeks and potatoes. Organic feta cheese, eggs, and kefir boost the protein content. This easy-to-make and affordable frittata with sneaky broccoli rice is delicious and served with arugula, fresh parsley, and green onions. I eat broccoli for its health benefits, but I do not particularly like it. I always try to find the right combination so I do not feel the broccoli taste. And this frittata is just the ticket. Since embarking on a healthy journey, reducing the amount of meat in my...

Posted at 28 April, 2023 in Gluten-free, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Recipes, No refined sugar by

  How many of you have treated dandelion only as a weed in your garden?  It has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. The roots and leaves of the dandelion have been used to treat liver problems.  Every part of the humble dandelion is useful: the root, the leaves, and the flower. It can be used as food, medicine, and dye. The young leaves taste delicious in salads, and the roots can be used to make tinctures, coffee, and tea.  Dandelion supports healthy digestion, removes toxins from the...

Posted at 6 April, 2023 in Endometriosis, Gluten-free, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Recipes, Menopause, Vegan meals, Weight loss ideas by

  Sweet potato and brown lentil salad is one of my favorite dishes. It is nutritious, fresh, and so delicious.  This is a great recipe to incorporate into your weight loss diet plan because it will keep you fuller longer since it contains a hearty combination of protein and fiber.  Lentils are a great addition to a vegetarian diet. They are rich in protein, potassium, and fiber.  Since this sweet potato lentil salad is healthy and very filling, I recommend it as a nutritious lunch or a go-to for...

Posted at 6 March, 2023 in Endometriosis, Gluten-free, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Recipes, Healthy soups, Menopause, Vegan, Weight loss ideas by

  I aim to create dishes that help me keep endometriosis at bay, get through menopause well, and age gracefully. When I combine ingredients, I want to know how they can impact my overall health. And when you are passionate about what you are doing, the result is a delicious meal that does wonders for your body and mind. So here's a simple but comforting broccoli leek soup recipe that's easy to make, inexpensive, creamy, and nutritious. This hearty soup is a great way to enjoy broccoli. It's made...

Posted at 27 February, 2023 in Endometriosis, Gluten-free, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Recipes, Menopause, Quinoa recipes, Vegan, Vegan meals, Weight loss ideas by

   Quinoa and chickpeas are plant-based proteins that can successfully replace a meat meal.  Today I would like to introduce you to a delicious protein-rich quinoa-chickpea salad. It's perfect for lunch and post-workout meals because the salad contains nutrients, wholesome plant-based proteins, fiber, and vitamins.  The protein-rich white quinoa and chickpeas base is filled with cherry tomatoes, crumbled feta cheese, fresh parsley, and corn.  This salad is one of my favorites and a great recipe to incorporate into your weight loss diet plan. It will keep you full as...

Posted at 9 February, 2023 in Endometriosis, Gluten-free, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Recipes, Healthy soups, Menopause, Vegan, Vegan meals, Weight loss ideas by

  For many of us, soups are the ultimate comfort food.  In this cold weather, I want nothing more than a nutritious and delicious warm soup. It's still that time of year when we crave comfort foods like this creamy sweet potato & roasted red pepper soup.  Sweet potatoes are at the top of my cold-season shopping list.  This cozy soup is one of the best winter soups. It's a creamy blend of sweet potatoes, roasted red peppers, and chickpeas for a protein boost.  Roasted red peppers, ginger, and ground...

Posted at 23 January, 2023 in Endometriosis, Gluten-free, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Recipes, Menopause, Quinoa recipes, Vegan, Weight loss ideas, Wellbeing by

  Lentils and quinoa are plant-based proteins that can successfully replace a meat meal. Today I'd like to introduce you to a delicious lentil and quinoa salad. The protein-rich base of brown lentils and quinoa is jazzed up with roasted peppers, feta cheese chunks, fresh parsley, and toasted walnuts. This salad is one of my favorites and a great recipe to incorporate into your weight loss diet plan. This lentil quinoa salad will keep you fuller longer because it contains a hearty combination of protein and fiber. Lentils are...

Posted at 13 January, 2023 in Endometriosis, Gluten-free, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Recipes, Menopause, Weight loss ideas, Wellbeing by

  Almost 14 years ago, I decided to adopt a healthy lifestyle because my endometriosis was flaring up, and my hormones were imbalanced due to perimenopause. Since then, I have focused on healthy cooking and developing healthy eating habits that are good for my body. Eating meat no more than twice a week benefits my overall health and controls my endometriosis symptoms. Life is too short to allow this horrible disease to rule my life. Since this healthy herring spread is rich in protein, it's part of my meat-free...

Posted at 25 November, 2022 in Endometriosis, Gluten-free, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Recipes, Menopause, Vegan, Vegan meals, Weight loss ideas, Wellbeing by

  When the evenings get cooler, I want nothing more than a nutritious and delicious warm soup. It's that time of year when we crave comfort foods like this sweet potato soup. For many of us, soups are the ultimate comfort food. This sweet potato soup is one of the best fall soups. Fresh dill, sun-dried tomatoes, and feta cheese go so well with the simple orange sweet potatoes. When I combine ingredients for a meal, I like to know how they can impact my health. And when you...

Posted at 23 November, 2022 in Endometriosis, Gluten-free, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Recipes, Menopause, Vegan, Wellbeing by

  How about a healthy, delicious, antioxidant-rich drink that replaces your coffee while keeping your hormones balanced? Reducing my caffeine intake through coffee was an excellent way to learn about Matcha green tea. This matcha latte with a basil hint is my go-to morning energy kick. It is easy to make, rich in antioxidants, and requires only four ingredients. This emerald-colored drink contains about ½ the caffeine of coffee. So you can have a pick-me-up but reduce your caffeine intake.   After figuring out the tea's subtle bitterness and grassy...