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It isn’t always easy to find plant-based food when you’re out and about. While some parts of the world are leading the way in the plant-based revolution, options remain limited in lots of places, and when you’re visiting somewhere new, you may worry about where you’ll find your next meal. Whether you’re traveling for leisure …
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Refreshing, nourishing, and super delicious: in just three words, Carrot Cake Smoothie! Lately, I have been making this super creamy smoothie so often, that I think it has to be included in the list of my top five favorite snacks ever! Making it is extremely straightforward and quick: in less than ten minutes, you can …
Tiredness, lack of energy, brain fog, weight gain, insomnia, brittle nails, hair loss, and mood swings: Spring is arriving! 🌸 I bet we have all experienced, at least once, some of the most common symptoms associated with the change of season. The good news is that, by eating the right foods, we can significantly improve …
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Peanut butter and strawberry jelly toasts are for sure one of my favorite childhood foods. 🍓🥜 And I bet I’m not alone with this! However, throughout the years I’ve heard many conflicting opinions about the health benefits of this delicious spread, which is often classified as a high-fat and calorie-dense food. Is peanut butter healthy? …
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Sweet, juicy, and crunchy: everybody loves apples! 🍎🍏 But is the old saying “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” true? And what are the main health benefits of eating apples? Let’s discover everything in this article! An Apple a Day Keeps the Doctor Away: all the health benefits of eating apples! Although there …
Wholesome, versatile, and rich in fiber and proteins: chickpeas are a true must-have in my kitchen! I love using them in stir-fries, curries, hummus, and even healthy cookies and desserts. In addition, chickpeas can come in many different shapes and sizes: dried, canned, or pre-cooked are only some of the ways in which we can …
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Rolled, steel-cut, or instant, flavored or unflavored: the types of oats out there are almost endless! But do you know the difference, and what type is best for different dietary needs and recipes? In this article, you will learn everything you need to know about this incredible staple food, plus some healthy recipes with oats! …
If you are interested in discovering all the health benefits of pumpkins, then keep reading this article! By the end, you will have become a true pumpkin expert! Scroll to the bottom for my delicious pumpkin recipes! Pumpkin season is coming! Whether you are thrilled about the beginning of the spookiest months of the year, …
I always have a bowl of hummus in my fridge! This Mediterranean plant-based dip is delicious, healthy, nutritious, and versatile. You can experiment with different ingredients and spices, and make different hummus flavors, as I did in this easy and vegan Oil-Free Curry Hummus recipe. You will never get bored of eating hummus! Plus, you …
I recently tried out the Pegan Diet for a 30-day challenge video and so I had to get creative to make some easy paleo and vegan meals to consume in my everyday life. Since I didn’t have much time to spend on cooking elaborate Pegan-compliant dishes, I opted for smoothies: they are easy and quick …
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