σωφροσύνη (n.) a healthy state of mind, characterized by self-control, moderation, and a deep awareness of one’s true self, and resulting in true happiness.
FUN FACT 🌱 Did you know that juicing cucumber + celery together creates a complete protein?! 🥒 Yupp! These two veggies, when combined, have complimentary amino acid profiles to make a complete protein (whaaaa?!) #knowledgebomb 🤯 With the hotter days we’ve been having, my body has naturally been craving more fresh fruits, vegetables and liquids as opposed …
Happy Spring! This flower looking veggie tart has got me realizing that I really enjoy spiralizing my meals! Whether it's spiralized zoodles, lasagna or.. this tart! There's just something so pretty about that spiral look. INGREDIENTS 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes (drain and save the oil for later) 1/4 cup basil 3 cloves garlic, pressed 1/4 …
Over here in Victoria we got a quick dumping of snow last week and by this week, we are back to our regular schedule of winter rain! The rain has never bothered me though - it's usually my inspiration for soothing recipes such as this one! INGREDIENTS 1 leek, roughly chopped + cleaned 1 head …
Tomato season has finally come to an end. I'm a bit late with posting this recipe but I know a few people who are still collecting their last tomatoes! So I figured I'd go ahead and post it now anyways 🙂 This year I was completely blessed with boxes and boxes of tomatoes from my …
Quick, easy Acorn Squash recipe. This is a great side dish to use in the fall/winter months or to cook up at the beginning of the week and store in the fridge to snack on! With the added benefits of cinnamon and cayenne, this recipe helps to increase circulation which makes this recipe perfect to …
Apple Season! Or 'Fall' as some call it.. If you're like most apple tree owners, you most likely have an abundance of apples falling off your tree right now faster than you can blink. Luckily, there's endless possibilities with apples! Preserve them, bake them, eat them whole, eat them raw, juice them.. the list is …
Anyone else craving comfort food 24/7 as we transition into this cozy autumn season?! Well good news, comfort food can still be comforting AND nutrient dense! Use this marinara in any of your favourite pasta dishes - I usually like to use this one in my zucchini lasagna recipe! (Found HERE) INGREDIENTS 800ml diced or …
INGREDIENTS 2 cans coconut milk - see notes below 1 cup filter watered (can add more or less depending on how thick you want it) 2 tbsp true cinnamon 2 heaping tbsp nut butter 2 scoops protein powder - see notes below 2 tbsp cacao powder OR chocolate mix (optional) - see recipe below 4 …
I'm a huge fan of Indian cuisine - the spices, flavours, variety, nutritional value.. bring it allll on! This butter chicken recipe is keto/paleo friendly and gluten free. I've also given a few options to make it dairy free and vegan as well! Check out my notes at the bottom of this page for other …
I went through a lot of phases of eating granola ALL the time, to never eating it, to thinking that I was buying really healthy granola's and being really healthy and then sadly coming to the realization that I was ultimately eating a big bowl of baked SUGAR! Granola is such an amazing breakfast to …
