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? […]
It’s pomegranate season! This fruit, known since the Ancient Times as a symbol of fertility and abundance, has now hit the mainstream in the U.S. because of its alleged health benefits (and taste). But is pomegranate a true superfood, and where does all this hype come from? Let’s have a look at the top 10 […]
Extremely cheap but extremely rich in plant-based protein and iron: this is why, already in the past, lentils were considered the “poor man’s meat“. Now that we know how important it is to privilege the consumption of plant-based protein sources over animal ones, the health benefits of lentils are even more appreciated. 🌱 Let’s have […]
The Holiday season is upon us and with it, the race to find the best gifts for our loved ones 🤗. This year, don’t be caught off guard! I’ve created this Health and Wellness Gift Ideas Guide for all people who need extra motivation to adopt a healthier lifestyle. I’m sure we all have that […]
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 […]
Eating more plants is a great way to care for our mental and physical health, the environment, and the animals. However, it’s not always easy to incorporate more plant-based foods into our diet, especially if we are used to eating a lot of processed, animal products. This is why I came up with this guide, […]
I don’t know about you, but I love my earthy and warming soups, especially as the days get shorter and colder. This is why I came up with this Butternut Squash Lentil Soup, a perfect mix of Fall veggies and protein-rich legumes! Easy and quick to make (prep ingredients and the rest of the magic […]
Would you believe me if I told you that this vegan lasagna with tofu ricotta and veggies is not only super delicious but also highly nourishing? And it took me less than an hour to prep all the ingredients for it!? This vegan lasagna recipe has been one of my most successful dishes! Vegan Lasagna […]
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 […]