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Power Foods: 150 Delicious Recipes with the 38 Healthiest Ingredients

Many of our favorite ingredients—such as berries, tomatoes, and nuts—are among the healthiest foods on earth, and by simply incorporating more of them into our everyday meals, we can all lead healthier lives. Here are 150 fantastic ways to help you do just that. Organized into chapters on breakfast, snacks, sandwiches, soups, salads, main dishes, side dishes, and desserts, the recipes are accompanied by simple instructions and beautiful photographs to keep you inspired to eat well at any time of the day. Stay motivated with tempting recipes such as: Breakfast: Pecan Pancakes with Mixed Berry Compote; Mushroom and Scallion Frittata Starters and Snacks: Sweet Potato Hummus; Beet Chips Sandwiches and Wraps: Salmon Salad and Curried Egg on Multigrain Bread; Kiwifruit Summer Roll Soups and Stews: Golden Pepper Soup; Chili with Chicken and Beans Salads: Quinoa and Corn Salad with Pumpkin Seeds; Endive, Avocado, and Grapefruit Salad Main Dishes: Citrus-Roasted Salmon with Spring Pea Sauce; Soba Noodle, Tofu, and Vegetable Stir-fry; Turkey Cutlets with Tomatoes and Capers Side Dishes: Cauliflower and Barley Salad with Toasted Almonds; Edamame Succotash Desserts: Lemon Cream with Blackberries; Double Dark Chocolate and Ginger Biscotti Beyond these wonderful recipes, the editors of Whole Living magazine include research-backed information about the health benefits and disease-fighting properties of 38 power foods, along with nutritional data and helpful tips on storing, preparing, and cooking them. In this one-stop resource, you’ll learn all about stocking a healthy pantry, eating seasonally, understanding food labels, and when it’s best to splurge for organic ingredients.These 38 Power Foods are:·          Asparagus ·          Artichokes ·          Avocados ·          Beets ·          Bell Peppers ·          Broccoli ·          Brussels Sprouts ·          Carrots ·          Kale ·          Mushrooms ·          Spinach ·          Sweet Potatoes ·          Swiss Chard ·          Tomatoes ·          Winter Squash ·          Apricots ·          Berries ·          Citrus ·          Kiwifruits ·          Papayas ·          Pears ·          Brown Rice ·          Oats ·          Quinoa ·          Dried Beans ·          Green Peas ·          Soybeans/Edamame ·          Almonds ·          Pecans ·          Pistachios ·          Walnuts ·          Flaxseed ·          Pumpkin Seeds ·          Eggs ·          Yogurt ·          Sablefish ·          Rainbow Trout ·          Wild Alaskan SalmonWith 150 quick, flavor-packed recipes using the 38 healthiest foods nature has to offer, Power Foods makes eating well simple—and more delicious than ever before.

The 150 Healthiest Foods on Earth: The Surprising, Unbiased Truth About What You Should Eat and Why

A complete guide to the healthiest foods you can eat – and how to cook them!Why get your nutrients from expensive supplements when you can enjoy delicious, nourishing foods instead? From almonds to yucca, readers will find out what nutrients each of the 150 featured foods contains, what form contains the most nutrients, if it’s been recommended to combat any diseases, where to find it, how to prepare it, and how much to eat – plus wonderful recipes using these sometimes obscure foods! Indexes by nutrient, by disease, and by food make finding what you need a snap, and the at-a-glance format makes the information as easy to digest as the foods themselves.

201 Organic Baby And Toddler Meals: The Healthiest Toddler and Baby Food Recipes You Can Make!

Tasty, wholesome recipes for growing babies and toddlers from 9 months to 3 years old!Of course your child’s food should always be made of the freshest, healthiest ingredients possible! With 201 Organic Baby and Toddler Meals, you can be sure your growing child eats the most nourishing meals nature can offer. With the wholesome recipes in this book, you can create well-balanced, all-natural dishes right in your own home. As simple to prepare as they are nutritious, these yummy baby and toddler meals include:Chilled White Grape Peach SoupCrunchy Green BeansCreamy Spinach Pita PizzaOrange Chicken Stir-FryCinnamon Pineapple CrumbleKale ChipsBaby Cobb SaladCheeseburger SoupHomemade Toaster PastriesCauliflower Dressed in Orange Every recipe is built to make your life less complicated–whether you’re freezing them for later or making a family-friendly dish that will satisfy the whole table. These delicious meals are easy on your child’s tummy, the environment, and your schedule!

To Buy or Not to Buy Organic: What You Need to Know to Choose the Healthiest, Safest, Most Earth-Friendly Food

Food journalist and former professional chef Cindy Burke writes in the introduction to this book: “Organic food can be so expensive and difficult to find that I always wondered if I was spending my money wisely. I decided to become informed, really informed, about the options — organic, conventional, local, sustainable — so that I could choose the healthiest, safest food available.” To Buy or Not to Buy Organic is the result of Burke’s investigations. It tells you how to choose the healthiest, safest, most earth-friendly food, as you make your way through the supermarket, your local farmer’s market, or your natural foods store. Highlights include: Making sense of the choices presented by organic, local, sustainable, minimally treated, grass-fed and cage-free foods Reducing your exposure to pesticides Save money by knowing the foods you want to eat only if they’re organic and the foods that are pesticide-free even when they are nonorganic Protecting your child’s health from pesticides An at-a-glance shopper’s guide to more than 100 foods