Vegan Grilled Cheese with Oregano

Vegan Grilled Cheese with Oregano

This isn't just a sandwich; it's a symphony of health and taste. A vegan treat that satisfies your cravings while embracing wholesome goodness. Dive into the world of flavors because good food should not just be enjoyed; it should be celebrated.

Quinoa Salad

Quinoa Salad

I love making quinoa salad, because quinoa is so high in protein and fiber.  Unlike other plant proteins quinoa is a complete protein containing all nine essential amino acids. And there is 8 g of protein per cup of cooked quinoa. It also yields 5g of fiber per cup. It is an incredible grain and…

Guiltless Vegan Nachos

Vegan Guiltless Nachos

These nachos are a huge hit at my house! We love them for a party, lunch or dinner! Packed with 28 grams of protein per serving, they're great for muscle repair and keeping you full longer. Plus, the fresh cilantro and tomatoes bring antioxidants for a healthy glow, while the plant-based meat and taco seasoning…

Guacamole Cabo Style

Guacamole Cabo Style

Did you know that guacamole is not just a tasty treat, but also packed with health benefits? Avocado's monounsaturated fats are heart-friendly and help lower bad cholesterol, promoting cardiovascular health. Cilantro's antioxidants support the body's detoxification processes, aiding in overall wellness. Onions are amazing for immunity, vinegar aids digestion, and lime adds a zesty kick!…

Christine’s Detox Tea

Christine's Detox Tea

Reset and rejuvenate with my Detox Tea recipe! The top New Year’s resolutions somehow involve diet and exercise, maybe because the new year brings thoughts of new beginnings. We know we need to be healthier, and everyone wants to start the new year with a clean slate, and we want to begin anew starting with…

Acai-Blueberry Anti-Aging Smoothie

Acai-Blueberry Anti-Aging Smoothie

This smoothie combines blueberries and acai berries into a single, nutrient-balanced and delicious drink that is a great breakfast or even a post-workout meal replacement. Blueberries are excellent for the skin and acai berries are known for their super-high antioxidant power. I've also included some monounsaturated fats (healthy fats) and great-tasting egg white protein to…

Grilled Endive

Grilled Endive

Elevate your side dish game with this simple yet elegant recipe for Grilled Endives with Balsamic Glaze. Perfect for any meal, this dish brings out the natural bitterness of endives, perfectly balanced with a sweet and tangy balsamic glaze.

Steel-Cut Oats with Fresh Cherries, Blueberries and Walnuts

Steel-Cut Oats with Fresh Cherries, Blueberries and Walnuts

There's a great outdoor cafe in Los Angeles called Urth Cafe and you might have seen it on Entourage – Vinnie and the boys eat there in nearly every other episode. It is a major celebrity haunt. Anyway, they serve this amazing bowl of steel-cut oats with all the fruits, nuts and milk served on…

Mini Bagel Pizzas

Mini Bagel Pizzas

Pizza. It is one of those soul-satisfying foods that is generally the enemy of weight loss due to the huge amount of fat and calories in most pizzas. But when you need it there just is no substitute. That's why I had to create this quick & healthy version.

Grilled Portobello Caprese Salad

Grilled Portobello Caprese Salad

There is nothing better than fresh grilled vegetables, especially when they are seasoned with just the right herbs and spices.  In this recipe I use loads of fresh organic basil because the taste and health benefits are endless!