Posts Tagged ‘sugar free’
Paleo Banana Bread
Paleo Banana Bread is the ultimate comfort food. It can easily be made paleo by using almond flour which increases the protein and fibre content. This banana bread gets all of its sweetness from bananas so there is no added sugar.
Read MoreCrunchy Pecan Chicken with Sautéed Ginger Kale
Crunchy Pecan Chicken with Sautéed Ginger Kale is a warm winter meal that is packed with protein and dark leafy greens. Coating chicken in ground pecans adds such a great texture and flavour. It pairs really well with sautéed ginger baby kale topped with pecans for crunch and salty feta.
Read MoreHummus and Veggie Sandwich
This hummus and veggie sandwich is the perfect on-the-go filling lunch. You can make it in the morning and it will still taste delicious by the time lunch rolls around. It is packed with protein-rich hummus, energizing avocado, crunchy cucumber, juicy tomatoes and B-vitamin rich spinach. Enjoy it with a side of hummus (because who…
Read MoreVegan Roasted Pumpkin Tacos with Black Beans
Vegan Roasted Pumpkin Tacos are the perfect autumn dinner. Adding pumpkin to tacos gives them a festive fall feel while still honouring this savoury Mexican dish. They are made with spicy roasted pumpkin, garlic refried beans, creamy guacamole, juicy tomatoes and fresh cilantro.
Read MoreMood-Boosting Blueberry Quinoa Salad
Blueberry Quinoa Salad will fill your tummy and boost your mood. The star of this recipe is the blueberries that are on the salad and in the dressing. Blueberries, and berries in general, are jam-packed with phytonutrients that act as both an anti-inflammatory and antioxidant. They may help manage the inflammation associated with depression. The…
Read MoreSpiced Pear Smoothie
Spiced Pear Smoothie is a warming and refreshing way to start your day. The pear and baby kale are lovely in combination with ginger, cardamom and a splash of maple syrup. I like to add collagen to this green smoothie because it adds protein and helps strengthen hair, skin and nails.
Read MoreCreamy Salmon Salad
Creamy Salmon Salad is a filling and refreshing salad that you will come back to again and again. The creamy sauce is the perfect complement to the veggies, salmon, and crunchy almonds. It is really filling and also super low in carbohydrates at 14g. Low carbohydrate diets have been found to help some people lose…
Read MorePear and Pecan Kale Salad
Pear and Pecan Kale Salad is simple and delicious at the same time. It has a warming ginger dressing and is topped with protein-packed chicken, tangy feta, and crunchy pecans.
Read MoreFiesta Beans and Rice
Fiesta Beans and Rice is a filling vegetarian dish you will be making again and again. The combination of beans, rice, salsa, avocado and feta create a party for your taste buds. Animal proteins contain all of the 9 essential amino acids; therefore they are called complete proteins. Plant-based foods usually contain some, but not…
Read MoreCheddar Broccoli Quiche with Quinoa Crust
Cheddar Broccoli Quiche with Quinoa Crust is a yummy classic turned gluten-free. Quiche is such a versatile meal. It makes a super filling breakfast or lunch. It can be enjoyed warm out of the oven or cold straight out of the fridge. This quiche has a quinoa crust making it even higher in protein than…
Read MoreEaster Eggie Bites
Easter Eggie Bites quick and savoury breakfast or snack. They really aren’t just for Easter time, are the perfect breakfast for someone who is too busy in the morning to make a healthy breakfast. You can make them on the weekend and grab three or four on your way out the door. They taste great straight…
Read MoreRocket Chicken Brussels Sprout Salad
Rocket Chicken Brussels Sprout Salad is jam-packed with textures and flavours that makes every bite satisfying and interesting. The spicy arugula is complimented by creamy avocado, salty parmesan cheese and decadent pine nuts. It also has chicken making it really high in protein. Protein plays an important role in our overall health. It contributes to…
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