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Healthy Eating

Thrive Carolinas / Healthy Eating (Page 6)

Maple Cranberry Sweet Potatoes

Get ready for Turkey Day with this delicious sweet potato side-dish that's colorful, cozy, and captures those classic Thanksgiving flavors! This recipe is from @farmfreshcarolinas What you need for 10 servings: ⁠4 pounds sweet potatoes (peeled)⁠⠀Salt⠀1 cup pure maple syrup⁠⠀1 1/2 cups cranberries⁠⠀3 tablespoons butter ⁠⠀ What you do:⁠⠀ Boil sweet potatoes until tender, drain & let cool. ⁠⠀Meanwhile in a saucepan, heat maple syrup to boiling. Reduce heat to boil gently until reduced to 1/2 cup. Stir in cranberries, butter, & 1/2 teaspoon salt, & cook until cranberries pop.⁠⠀Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Slice sweet potatoes into 1-inch slices and arrange in shallow baking dish.⁠⠀Spoon maple-cranberry syrup over potatoes. Bake, uncovered, until hot. Enjoy!⁠⠀ Download Printable Recipe Become A Thriver! ...

Thrive Pumpkin Spice Smoothie

Thanks to Thrive's own Braden Hamilton for this delicious and nutritious Pumpkin Smoothie recipe that will fill you up! Ingredients 1 15oz can pumpkin puree1 cup almond milk4 pitted dates4 tsp almond butter4-5 frozen bananas2 tsp pumpkin pie spice1 tsp cinnamon1 tsp vanilla extract (optional) Instructions Combine all ingredients in a blender and mix to desired thickness. Makes 4 servings - Serve cold and enjoy! Download Printable Recipe Become A Thriver ...

Pumpkin Spice Protein Bars

We love @namasteupbeet and her creative recipes! This delicious no-bake pumpkin bar is low in added sugar and high in protein! It's a perfect grab-and-go snack or breakfast bar. Ingredients 1/2 Cup of Protein Powder (Maybe Vanilla)1/2 Cup of Chickpeas1/2 Cup of Pumpkin Puree1/2 Cup of Peanut Butter2 TBSP of Agave Nectar or Maple Syrup Directions Place all ingredients in a food processor and blend thoroughlySpread the mixture onto a lined loaf tin Pop into the freezer until firm! Download Printable Recipe Become A Thriver! ...

Oat Milk Recipe

Oat Milk is all the rage these days since it's a tasty dairy-free alternative! Even better, it can be easily made at home with the use of a high-powered blender. Save money and avoid preservatives by making your own. Check out this easy oat milk recipe! Ingredients: 1 cup whole rolled oats (by GF oats if needed)6 cups of water4 teaspoons maple syrup1 teaspoon vanilla extractPinch of salt Directions Combine ingredients and blend thoroughlyStrain liquid with a fine-mesh strainer over a bowlPour strained milk into a carafe to be stored in the fridge Download Printable Recipe Become A Thriver! ...

Getting to Know Registered Dietitian Annette Habecker, RD, LDN

I advocate for using whole foods to nourish our bodies and restore to a positive relationship with food. As a food and nutrition expert, I focus on personalized nutrition programs designed to promote healthy weight, disease management and sports performance. I work side-by-side with my clients to set goals then provide ongoing support with nutrition education and behavioral coaching — adapted to their learning style — so they have the motivation and capability to succeed. I can translate the most current medical nutrition therapy into simple and practical changes for powerful results. I am currently in private practice helping people make permanent and lasting changes in their health using medical nutrition therapy and an intuitive eating approach. My aim is to help clients set realistic and achievable goals...

Healthy Modified Caesar Salad

Jump on this Healthy Plant-Based Caesar Salad recipe to impress everyone! Image Courtesy OhSheGlows If you missed our Virtual Thriver: Plant-Based Diet: Eating For Energy then you missed this yummy healthy alternative to the traditional Caesar Salad! 1 cup white beans pureed (cannellini) 2 T pureed anchovies4 T lemon juice 2 t minced garlic4 T grated parmesan cheese ½ c olive oil¼ c cold water ½ t black pepperCombine the white bean puree, lemon juice, anchovy puree, minced garlic, parmesan, olive oil, cold water and pepper. Puree in food processor. Serve with greens. May top with shrimp, salmon or chicken.Also try adding the crispy garbanzo beans for a crouton crunch from the previous recipe. Download Printable Recipe Become A Thriver! ...

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Crispy Roasted Garbanzo Beans

These tasty Garbanzo beans can serve as a snack or can be sprinkled on salads for an additional protein. 1 T extra virgin olive oil ¼ t dried basil¼ cup nutritional yeast ½ t dried oregano2 t garlic powder ¼ t cayenne pepper1 T onion powder ½ t black pepper2 15 ounce can of garbanzo beansPreheat oven to 400 degrees. Cover a baking sheet with parchment paper. Combine olive oil, nutritional yeast,garlic powder, onion powder, basil, oregano, and peppers into a large bowl. Rinse and drain the garbanzo beansand pat dry with a kitchen towel. Add the beans to the dry mixture and mix to coat well. Spread the coated beanson the baking sheet evenly and roast for 1 hour stirring every 15 minutes until golden...

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