by Alyson Chugerman | Aug 26, 2021 | All, Nutrition, Recipes, Weight Loss
Chia seeds have amazing nutritional value and medicinal properties and are one of the greatest Superfoods. You probably remember them from the novelty ‘chia pets’! Those same little seeds that could grow so-called ‘hair’ on a clay animal come from the Mayan word –...
by Alyson Chugerman | Jun 7, 2021 | All, Recipes
Iced tea has always been one of my favorite drinks. Even as a kid, I would choose iced tea over soda or juice. Maybe it was because it’s what my Dad ordered all the time and what we always had available in the fridge, but it holds such positive memories for me from...
by Alyson Chugerman | May 11, 2021 | All, Recipes
It’s National Shrimp Day 🦐🦐🦐 and if you’re a lover of shrimp, you’ve probably had it in a variety of ways from shrimp cocktail to sautéed, broiled, boiled, ‘scampi’ed, fried and stir-fried. The possibilities are endless… But if you love shrimp AND burgers...
by Alyson Chugerman | Mar 9, 2021 | Recipes
Happy National Meatball Day!! In honor of National Meatball Day and with St. Patrick’s Day coming up, I’ve combined my love of meatballs and the simplicity of cabbage and voilà, my unstuffed cabbage dinner! Making stuffed cabbage is a process. The leaves need to be...
by Alyson Chugerman | Feb 25, 2021 | All, Recipes
Next to my morning smoothie, I always recommend oats as a healthy breakfast staple — and a mainstay of a nourishing and satisfying plant-based diet. Oats are one of the most commonly eaten types of whole grains in the United States. They’re the small, cream-colored,...
by Alyson Chugerman | Sep 9, 2020 | All, Recipes
This might not be what you think of when you think of smoothies but if you’re looking for a variety of benefits to start your day, check out why you should give cauliflower a go: Creamy Texture – it gives smoothies THE absolute creamiest texture. By using riced...