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Pan-Seared Cod in White Wine Tomato Sauce

March 10, 2020
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Dietitian Services, Healthy Eating, In The Kitchen, Lifestyle Medicine, Uncategorized, Weight Management

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons Light Olive Oil 4 pieces Fresh Cod Fillets (200-250 grams each) 300 grams Cherry Tomatoes cut in half 1/4 cup Garlic, chopped finely 1/2 cup Chardonnay White Wine Juice of 1 Lemon Fresh Thyme Leaves Salt & Pepper, to taste Directions: Heat oil in a large sauté pan. Season cod fillets with salt and paper. Add it to the pan and cook until golden brown and tender, it will take about 3 minutes on each. Once the cod fillets are cooked, remove from the pan and set it aside. Use the same sauté pan, add more oil if pan is getting dry. Add the cherry tomatoes and cook until they are soft and blistering. Add the garlic and sauté for about a minute. ...

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Monday Motivation: Prebiotics!

March 9, 2020
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Dietitian Services, Dr AF-Functional Medicine, Healthy Eating, Healthy Life, In The Kitchen, Monday Motivation, Weight Management

The digestive tract is home to more than 500 species of bacteria, comprising about 100 trillion bugs altogether. Collectively, they are tremendously important for overall health. Learn more about beneficial bacteria by watching this week's Monday Motivation! https://vimeo.com/396467652 [maxbutton id="4" url="https://thrivecarolinas.com/category/monday-motivation/" text="Catch Up On Motivation!" ] [maxbutton id="4" url="https://thrivecarolinas.com/functional-and-integrative-medicine/thriver-medical-membership/" text="Become a Thriver!" ]  ...

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Probiotic and Prebiotic Foods

March 8, 2020
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Blog, Dr AF-Functional Medicine, Dr NP, Dr SG, Dr TL, Healthy Eating, Healthy Life, Lifestyle Medicine, Uncategorized, Weight Management

[caption id="attachment_5561" align="aligncenter" width="377"] Image Courtesy: News-Medical[/caption] The digestive tract is home to more than 500 species of bacteria, comprising about 100 trillion bugs altogether. Collectively, they are tremendously important for overall health. We give these bugs a home; in exchange, they do a variety of things for us. For instance, they help digest food, synthesize certain vitamins, and play an important role in immune defense. These bugs also act as a barrier to help our bodies filter and appropriately absorb nutrients from what we eat. There are ‘good’ bugs called probiotics, which we can constantly replenish. These probiotics also need nourishing food to help them grow. Prebiotics are the fiber-rich foods that probiotics feed and grow on. As an added bonus, a compound called butyric acid is produced...

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Monday Motivation: Benefits of Garlic

February 28, 2020
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Dr NP, Healthy Eating, Healthy Life, In The Kitchen, Monday Motivation, Nancy's articles

We're always touting the medicinal benefits of foods. One, in particular, is garlic. We know that garlic has anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-oxide benefits. But there are plenty of additional reasons why you should add more garlic to your diet, spend a few minutes with Dr. Palermo as she shares why in this Monday Motivation. https://vimeo.com/394520468   [maxbutton id="4" url="https://thrivecarolinas.com/category/monday-motivation/" text="Catch Up On Motivation!" ] [maxbutton id="4" url="https://thrivecarolinas.com/functional-and-integrative-medicine/thriver-medical-membership/" text="Become A Thriver!" ] [maxbutton id="4" url="https://thrivecarolinas.com/thrive-speaker-request/" text="Book Thrive Doc For Your Event! " ]  ...

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Vegan Lasagna Rolls

February 25, 2020
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Healthy Eating, In The Kitchen, Uncategorized, Weight Management

  Ingredients: 2 medium eggplants sliced lengthwise or 12 lasagna noodles, boiled 2 medium lemons, juiced 1 12- ounce block extra-firm tofu 3 TBSP Nutritional Yeast 1/2 Cup Fresh Basil 1 TBSP Dried Oregano 2-4 TBSP Olive Oil 1 TSP Salt + Pepper 2-3 cups marinara Directions: Preheat oven to 425 degrees Salt eggplant slices on both sides and arrange in a colander in the sink Rinse salted eggplant slices well and dry thoroughly between two clean absorbent towels. Lay a baking sheet on top and place something heavy on top to absorb excess moisture. Arrange slices on 1-2 baking sheets in an even layer and bake oven for 13-15 minutes. Set aside and reduce heat to 375 degrees F (190 C). While eggplant is baking, add all tofu filling ingredients to a food processor...

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Instant Pot Chicken Pad Thai

February 18, 2020
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Healthy Eating, In The Kitchen, Uncategorized, Weight Management

Looking for an easy and flavorful dinner with healthy ingredients and very little clean-up? Try this delicious Instant-Pot Chicken Pad Thai! Ingredients: 2 tbsp olive oil 2 chicken breasts, diced 4 cloves garlic minced 3 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce or tamari 1/2 cup jarred pad thai sauce (I like Thai Kitchen brand) 1 1/2 cups water 7 oz rice noodles 1 cup Carrot matchsticks 1/2 each red and yellow pepper, sliced 4 green onions, sliced 1/3 cup chopped peanuts 1/3 cup fresh chopped cilantro Directions: Add olive oil, chicken, garlic, soy sauce, pad thai sauce, water, and rice noodles to Instant Pot in that order, leaving noodles floating slightly above other ingredients. Set to manual and pressure cook on high for 2 minutes. Instant Pot will take about 10 minutes to pre-heat and then 2 minutes to cook. When complete, press cancel and do a quick release of the...

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Monday Motivation: Intermittent Fasting

February 6, 2020
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Dr AF-Functional Medicine, Healthy Eating, Healthy Life, Monday Motivation, Uncategorized

Did you miss Dr. Fletcher's Facebook Live chat about Intermittent Fasting? Now is your chance to check it out if you did, it's full of great tips on how to control your hunger as well as plenty of information to motivate you towards a successful intermittent fast! https://www.facebook.com/thrivecarolinas/videos/1239393839732890/  ...

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Salmon Burgers with Avocado Salsa

February 4, 2020
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Healthy Eating, In The Kitchen, Uncategorized, Weight Management

This easy and healthy salmon burger is a family favorite! Ingredients for Salmon Burgers: 1 lb salmon fillet (skin removed) 1 cup fresh breadcrumbs (see note) 1/4 cup chopped cilantro or parsley 2 eggs 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1 tbsp lemon juice 1 tsp mustard 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. pepper olive oil for greasing the pan or grill Ingredients for Avocado Salsa: 1 large avocado, chopped 1/3 cup chopped red onion 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro 1 lime, juiced 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil salt and pepper Directions: Chop the salmon fillet into small pieces (about 1/4 inch) and transfer it into a medium mixing bowl. Gently stir in the rest of the ingredients. Let the mixture rest for 5-10 minutes. Heat a little oil in a large non-stick grill pan over medium heat. Divide the salmon mixture into 6 and form neat patties (I used a 1/2 cup as a measure). Fry/grill the...

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Monday Motivation: High Fructose Corn Syrup

February 2, 2020
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Dr TL, Healthy Eating, Healthy Life, In The Kitchen, Monday Motivation, Weight Management

This man-made sweetener is a staple of the American diet and can cause many problems for our long term health care. Learn more from Dr. Tracy Larson in this Monday Motivation https://vimeo.com/388590537 [maxbutton id="4" url="https://thrivecarolinas.com/category/monday-motivation/" text="Catch Up On Motivation!" ] [maxbutton id="4" url="https://thrivecarolinas.com/functional-and-integrative-medicine/thriver-medical-membership/" text="Become A Thriver!" ]  ...

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