For this recipe, I need to give a shout out to my friend and colleague Danielle Omar of foodconfidence.com/blog/. I simplified her recipe and jazzed it up a bit. These Chocolate Truffles with Raspberries are raw, vegan, and gluten free. This quick and easy recipe is perfect for Valentine’s Day or any other day of
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There are so many ways to eat carrots. In the winter, I get really tired of raw carrots in salad and dipped in hummus. Recipes with cooked carrots are delicious and great for you too. When its cold outside, cooked veggies are easier to digest and help to fire up your metabolism. Give these maple
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I LOVE hummus. Seriously, for me and many of my nutrition clients and blog readers, it is a go-to protein rich, high fiber, high calcium, flavorful food that can be added to fresh vegetables, gluten free crackers, bread and veggies for a quick sandwich, or as a topping on salad or cooked greens. Hummus is
These gluten free, dairy free, and vegan brownies are fudgy and delicious! The combo of zucchini and applesauce make them moist and gooey (and great with ice cream, frozen yogurt, or my husband’s favorite coconut milk ice cream). While you might think that brownies couldn’t come anywhere near “healthy” or even “not bad for you”,
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This evening, I gave a workshop at the Fort Collins Club called Healthy Eating on the Go. At the beginning of the workshop, I asked the participants “what is your #1 challenge to eating healthy on the go?” There were two main themes to the answers: lack of preparation and not knowing what foods to
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Drinking enough water is essential to having a lot of energy, a sharp mind, losing weight, and naturally detoxifying the body. As a Fort Collins Nutritionist, many of my readers and clients have trouble drinking enough water. First, how much is “enough water”? Dividing your body weight by two and drinking that number of ounces
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