Our Healthy Recipes

Our Healthy Recipes

A Taste of Good Health - Made with Love by Our Team!

We believe that fresh, vibrant natural and organic foods are the foundation of good health. That's why we create original healthy recipes in-house every month - all made with love by our team. 

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Featured Recipe: Watermelon, Peach, and Tomato Salsa

June 27, 2014

Packed with powerful antioxidants and its refreshing flavours, this salsa is the perfect side to any grilled dish.

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Featured Recipe: Sauteed Fiddleheads with Garlic and Lemon Thyme

June 27, 2014

Spend more time with your friends and less in the kitchen. Sauteed in grapeseed oil with garlic and lemon thyme, these fiddleheads are easy to prepare. Fiddleheads are rich in omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, vitamin A, and vitamin C

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Featured Recipe: Watermelon, Mint, and Feta Bites

June 27, 2014

Watermelon, mint, and feta combine in this recipe to create an irresistible appetizer that is perfect for summer.

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Featured Recipe: Apple & Lentil Muffins

May 30, 2014

Apple & Lentil Muffins With lentil purée and flaxseed, these muffins are packed with fibre and are a great choice for breakfast on the go. Lentils are a great source of cholesterol-lowering fiber and can help in managing blood-sugar disorders. They are also rich in folate and magnesium. Folate protects the blood vessels, while magnesium lowers…

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Featured Recipe: Quick Curry Chicken Sandwich

May 30, 2014

Quick Curried Chicken Sandwich Skip the fast food and get a head start on this easy to prepare and bold flavoured sandwich by a cooking an extra chicken breast at dinner. Overall, this sandwich is a great choice for men who are looking to protect themselves from prostate and colon cancer, improve their cardiovascular health…

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Featured Recipe: Baby Spinach and Banana Smoothie

May 30, 2014

Baby Spinach and Banana Smoothie Begin your day with this delicious protein-packed and prostate cancer fighting super smoothie. Spinach has been shown to provide significant protection against aggressive forms of prostate cancer and is rich in vitamins and minerals and provide powerful antioxidant support. Spinach also provides excellent protection against inflammation, cardiovascular health issues, such as decreased…

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Featured Recipe: Heart Healthy Salmon

May 30, 2014

Heart-Healthy Salmon Salmon are not only rich in omega-3s, which help to regulate the body’s anti-inflammatory system, they are a great source of protein as well. Intake of fish rich in omega-3, including salmon, is associated with decreased risk of heart attack, stroke, heart arrhythmia, high blood pressure, hypertension and high triglyceride levels. Omega-3s have also been shown…

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Gluten Free Apricot Fruit Bread made with Brown rice Flour

Featured Recipe: Gluten-Free Apricot Fruit Bread

May 15, 2014

Apricot Fruit Bread May marks the beginning of the apricot harvesting season. What better way to celebrate than with a delicious gluten-free apricot fruit bread recipe made with brown rice flour? Nutrients in apricots can help protect the heart and eyes. They’re also rich in dietary fiber and beta-carotene  which helps to prevent heart disease, among…

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Gluten Free Teff Flour Brownies

Featured Recipe: Gluten-Free Teff Flour Fudge Brownies

May 8, 2014

Teff Flour Fudge Brownies With Teff Flour as the primary ingredient in this recipe, these chocolate brownies make a delicious gluten-free treat. Teff leads all the grains – by a wide margin – in its calcium content, with a cup of cooked teff offering 123 mg, about the same amount of calcium as in a half-cup of cooked…

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Featured Earth Day Recipe: Avocado and Kale Pesto

April 22, 2014

Raw Avocado Kale Pesto with Zucchini Noodles Avocado and kale both provide outstanding health benefits for your cardiovascular system. This avocado and kale pesto is rich, creamy, and packed with flavour. Try something new and serve it with zucchini noodles tonight.  Ingredients 4 medium zucchini 1 cup cherry tomatoes, sliced in half 3-4 cloves garlic 2 avocados 1/4 cup…

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Featured Earth Day Recipe: Raw Broccoli Salad

April 22, 2014

Featured Earth Day Recipe: Raw Broccoli Salad Broccoli is an excellent source of antioxidants and provides outstanding anti-inflammatory support. Raw broccoli however, can provide provide additional health benefits for your digestive tract. Try raw broccoli today in this delicious salad. Ingredients 3 cups of chopped broccoli 2 cloves of garlic, finely minced 2 Tbsp. of finely…

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Featured Recipe: Raw Zucchini Noodles with Sundried Tomato & Cheesy Chipotle Dressing

April 9, 2014

Raw Zucchini Noodles with Sundried Tomato & Cheesy Chipotle Dressing Zucchini is an amazing vegetable – rich in copper, manganese and vitamin C – offering a wonderful, crunchy texture when consumed raw. In raw form, it also performs as an excellent substitute for pasta noodles (especially when spiralized – don’t miss our spiralizers in-store!). We invite you…

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Your Featured Healthy Recipe: Easy Greens Galore Juice

April 2, 2014

Discover the delicious, delicate flavours of your favourite greens – to go! It’s no secret that fresh, vibrant greens offer huge health benefits. Rich in blood cleansing chlorophyl and iron, fresh greens are truly Nature’s premium mega-multivitamin. We invite you to experience this vitality boosting, nutrition packed juice as you welcome Spring into your life!…

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Your Featured Healthy Recipe: The Easter Spicer

March 26, 2014

Enjoy the invigorating, rich flavours found in The Easter Spicer! This sweet and spicy beverage is perfect for Easter gatherings and tastes like a carrot cake in a glass. This recipe makes two servings and is perfect for sharing. Ingredients 1 cup Homemade Carrot ginger juice OR Biotta carrot juice with a pinch of powdered…

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Your Featured Healthy Recipe: Italian Seasoned Popcorn

March 19, 2014

Enjoy the crunchy, satisfying pop found in this Italian Seasoned Popcorn! Serve this quick and easy recipe for Italian seasoned popcorn while it’s hot with your favorite blockbuster. Your family and friends will be delighted. INGREDIENTS ½ cup Eden popcorn kernels 1 tbsp Emile Noel Organic Extra Virgin Olive oil ¼ cup Scelto Parmagiano Reggiano,…

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Your Featured Healthy Recipe: Gingerbread French Toast

March 12, 2014

Gingerbread French Toast Wake up to the delightful aromas of cinnamon and ginger. This recipe for gingerbread French toast is perfect for breakfast. Ingredients 2 Nutri-Springs Farms eggs ½ cup Organic Meadow milk 1 tsp. Clef des Champs cinnamon 1 tsp. Clef des Champs Ginger ¼ tsp. Clef des Champs Allspice 3-4 slices Ezekiel 4:9…

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Your Featured Healthy Recipe: Adzuki Avocado Salad

March 5, 2014

Adzuki Avocado Salad This year, Spring begins on March 20th. Celebrate it by enjoying this bright colored and delicious spring-inspired salad recipe that is full of fresh flavors. INGREDIENTS 1 can Eden Organic adzuki beans 2 cups Earthbound Farms mixed greens (pre-packed mixed greens or mix your own variety with arugula, baby spinach, lettuce, and…

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Holiday Drink Recipe: Organic Spiced Apple Cider

December 25, 2013

Organic Spiced Apple Cider  Organic Apple Cider Spice bouquet with: cinnamon sticks, ginger, cardamom, nutmeg, and cloves. In a medium sauce pan, combine apple cider and spice bag. Bring to a boil, then allow to simmer for 10-15 minutes. Pour into your favourite mug and enjoy! How to make a Spice Bouquet: Cut a double…

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Holiday Drink Recipe: All Natural Spicy Chai Steamer

December 24, 2013

Spicy Chai Steamer 2 cups water 3 black tea bags (optional) Make a spice bouquet with the following spices: 2 cinnamon sticks 1 whole nutmeg 2 cardamom pods 5 whole cloves  3 whole black peppercorns 1 tbsp fresh ginger root, coarsely chopped 1-2 tbsp coconut sugar 2 1/2 cups coconut milk Combine the water, tea…

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Holiday Drink Recipe: Natural Mint Healthy Hot Chocolate!

December 23, 2013

Holiday Mint Hot Chocolate 1 tbsp. raw cocoa powder 2 tbsp. coconut sugar or honey ½ tsp peppermint extract 1-2 cups almond milk Combine cocoa and honey in a small saucepan and stir until it forms a paste. Heat it on low heat, stirring occasionally to prevent the paste from sticking to the pan. After about…

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Homemade Holiday Body Scrubs

December 19, 2013

Festive Body Scrubs Body scrubs are delightful treatments for the body and soul that engage the senses and leave your skin feeling deliciously smooth, while your mind responds to the fragrance of the essential oils. Easy to make, a homemade body scrub usually has 3 main components – a carrier oil, an essential oil, and…

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Gluten Free Holiday Bark Recipes

December 16, 2013

Dark Chocolate Cherry & Pistachio Bark Almost any dried fruit works well for this decadent treat.  2 cups dark chocolate chips 1/2 cup shredded coconut 1/2 cup dried tart cherries 1/2 cup pistachio nuts 1/2 cup cashews, chopped 1/2 tsp cinnamon 1/8 tsp cayenne 1/4 tsp ginger powder Sprinkle with sea salt Line a rimmed…

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Ginger Jingle Balls – Holiday Gluten-Free Recipe

December 12, 2013

Ginger Jingle Balls The mild flavour from the coconut oil and gluten free flour heightens the richness of the ginger and other spices. These cookies make a perfect sweet treat over the holidays to share with your family and friends! 1 cup all-purpose gluten free flour 1 cup coconut flour 2 tsp baking soda 1…

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Healthy Halloween Recipes: Fun, Spooky Organic Easy To Make Treats!

October 30, 2013

Celebrate Scare in Good Health with Creepy Halloween ‘Fangs’ – Made with 100% Organic Fruit & Nuts! Halloween isn’t easy for parents looking to share in the spirit of Halloween without sacrificing a commitment to healthy, whole food-based nutrition. Luckily, there’s a bunch of fun and flavourful ways to celebrate spooky with your kids –…

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Your Healthy Recipe: Gluten-Free, Grain-Free Pumpkin Muffins!

October 18, 2013

Celebrate a Healthy Harvest with Grain-Free, Gluten-Free Pumpkin Goodness! For those of you looking to celebrate the season in good health, here’s a fantastic recipe to enjoy after heading to the local pumpkin patch! Remember to let us know what you think in the comments down below! Grain-Free, Gluten-Free Pumpkin Muffins Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter…

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Your featured recipe of the month: Vega All-In-One Pumpkin Mousse!

October 6, 2013

Experience the nutrition boost of Vega One with a seasonal flair! For those of you looking to celebrate the season in good health, here’s a fantastic recipe that will have even the pickiest guest asking for more! Just don’t forget to tell them how healthy it is after they’ve asked for seconds! Vega All-In-One Organic Pumpkin Mousse…

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Your Friday Featured Healthy Recipe – Curry Quinoa Salad!

September 6, 2013

Enjoy the taste of good health with this incredible Curry Quinoa Salad! If you love the delicious flavour of a good quinoa dish, and are looking for a seriously healthy salad, look no further! This great recipe has it all, featuring anti-oxidant rich fresh cilantro, beta-carotene packed fresh mango and protein rich black beans. We…

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