Posts Tagged ‘Women’s Health Month’
Featured Recipe: Green Goddess Smoothie
Green Goddess Smoothie. Blend this one for breakfast for a super-charged vitamin boost. One serving contains 10 g of cholesterol-lowering dietary fibre, over-the-top levels of vitamins A, C, K, and B complex, as well as potassium, magnesium, and copper.
Read MoreFeatured Recipe: Turkey Meatballs
Turkey is an excellent source lean protein and dark turkey meat is high in iron. Served with Tomato Confit, this is a dish packed with antioxidants. Try this dish as a tasty little appetizer or serve as a main course with quinoa, couscous, rice, or noodles.
Read MoreFeatured Recipe: Baked Wild Salmon Salad with Grapefruit, Avocado, and Lemon-Ginger Dressing
This luxuriously textured salad features wild salmon, an excellent source of omega-3s. These anti-inflammatory fats can help to lower LDL levels and reduce the plaque deposits in blood vessels that contribute to heart disease. Avocado is rich in heart-healthy potassium, folate, and oleic acid, while grapefruits add vitamin C, a potent antioxidant that aids in reducing cholesterol levels.
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