Fabulous Green Smoothie Recipes

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I have learned a lot about Green Smoothies this last year and they have transformed our family’s health!  ( see blog post: 10 Benefits of Green Smoothies) 
Here are our favorite Green Smoothie Recipes and some common symptoms they help alleviate.
What is a Green Smoothie?
A mix of greens and fruit blended together to fuel your body [...]

Favorite Beachbody Recipes

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A few of my favorite Beachbody recipes

Healthy Family Favorite Dinner Recipes

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My favorite dinner recipes
Grilled Artichoke
Artichokes
2 Lemons
Garlic & Himalayan Salt
For marinade: mix lemon juice from 1 lemon, 1 Tblsp Olive oil, 1 Tblsp vinegar ( your favorite type) Garlic and any other sesonings, herbs you like
**make more marinade depending on how many artichokes you are grilling
Preparation:

To prepare artichokes: Fill a pot with water; add the juice [...]

Healthy Lunch Recipes

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This is my favorite summer salad and dressing for a sweet treat
 Raspberry Spinach Salad:
Baby spinach and mixed greens
Other vegies you like ( my favs are cucumber, asparagus, brocolli cut up )
Fresh fruit: strawberries, raspberries, pears, apples, oranges (you choose!)
walnuts are a great add in; Cheese is optional but gorgonzola, blue or feta are great
Protein: add your [...]

Breakfast and Snack Recipes

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Baked Oatmeal Breakfast Recipe
This is my very favorite recipe to prepare on Sunday to have all week for a fast breakfast packed with grains, protein and fruit!

 
Baked Oatmeal

2 cups uncooked Oats  (I used steel cut oats- you can add any grain- quinoa & amaranth are excellent!)
1/2 cup walnuts ( use your favorite nut)
1 tsp Baking [...]