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Healthy Eating

Thrive Carolinas / Healthy Eating (Page 9)

Yellow Rice and Black Beans with Broccoli

Yellow Rice and Black Beans with Broccoli 1 large shallot, minced 1 cup long-grain brown rice 1 t minced ginger 2 ½ cups vegetable broth 2 t miso paste 3 cups broccoli florets 2 T nutritional yeast 1 ½ cups cooked black beans ( 1 15.5 oz can) 1 ¼ in turmeric root, grated or ¼ tsp ground Avocado oil ½ t coriander¼ t cumin 1/8 t cayenne pepper Heat 2 T avocado oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add shallots and ginger and cook for 1 minute. Add miso, nutritional yeast, turmeric, coriander, cumin, cayenne and rice. Mix well. Still in 2 cups broth slowly. Bring to a boil then lower heat to a simmer. Cover and cook for 35-40 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add...

Mindfully Detox Your Life

“Respect yourself enough to walk away from anything that no longer serves you, grows you, or makes you happy.” – Robert Tew   Detoxing is not solely related to nutrition. The act of mindfully detoxing should involve all aspects of your life.  From letting go of what no longer serves you, to creating space for more things that bring joy into your life - mindfully detoxing your life is a wonderful act of self-respect.  There are many ways to create space for renewal as you embrace this new decade with a healthier you. Focus on one small area of each of these steps over the next month and you will be on your way!   Mental Detox: Mediation has such a profound effect on the body and mind. Countless research studies support...

Cream of Mushroom Soup

This healthy take on a Cream of Mushroom Soup is a winter staple is sure to leave you wanting more. 2 t ghee or avocado oil                 1 ¼ cup chopped onion½ T minced garlic                       6 cup sliced Bella mushrooms, organic¾ c dry sherry                           2 2/3 cup vegetable broth2/3 cup cashew milk                    ½ t sea salt and 1/8 t pepper (omit) In a large saucepan add ghee or oil. Add onions and garlic and sauté until translucent. Add 5 ½ cup of the mushrooms (reserve ½ cup) and cook over medium heat until mushrooms just start to brown. Add sherry and reduce liquid by half (evaporating off the alcohol so allowed) Add vegetable broth and cook for five minutes over a low simmer. Remove from...

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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! ...

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