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Gluten-Free Banana Bread
Holistic nutritionist Joy McCarthy shares a gluten-free baking recipe.
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Sweet Potato Almond Chipotle Soup
This soup is a perfect balance of sweet from the sweet potato, earthy from the almonds and heat from the...
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Dark and Gloomy Blueberry Smoothie
This smoothie is not only rich in flavour, it's rich in goodness! This gloomy colour smoothie, perfect for a spooky...
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Roasted Eggplant and Pepper Dip with Black ‘Bugs’
This baba ganoush inspired recipe reaches news levels of darkness with rich pomegranate molasses, balanced by heady garlic, cumin, coriander...
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Sunflower Seed Beet Pizza
The crust of this pizza is lighter tasting, with a distinct beet flavor. Beets are alkaline-forming, so this is a...
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Chicken Pasta Salad
Instead of sandwiches, Abbey Chan (daughter of registered dietitian Sue Mah) loves taking pasta to school for lunch. This recipe...
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Peach-Blueberry Pannacotta
Kids will love this just as much as ice cream (and will get some fresh fruit to boot). And you'll...
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“Fries” with a Twist
Sweet potatoes are packed with vitamin A, and phytochemicals in these Purple Viking potatoes can help lower blood pressure. Plus,...
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Tropical Dream Smoothie
Make this smoothie with passion fruit (shown), papaya, mango'or all of the above. Why? Researchers in the United States, New...
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Stir-Fried Tofu and Vegetables in Curried Almond Butter Sauce
Creamy almond butter and a kick of curry make this tofu dish a flavourful one
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Blueberry Crumb Bread
Wild Blueberry Association of North America
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Wild Blueberry Mojito
Wild Blueberry Association of North America
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Wild Blueberry Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Icing and Wild Blueberry Topping
Wild Blueberry Association of North America
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Frozen Pinky Cocktail
Let the gorgeous and glamorous Pink Sands Resort on Harbour island in the Bahamas, inspire your inner mixologist this summer....
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C-Blast Smoothie
Pink grapefruit, pineapple and strawberries are super-high in vitamin C'a disease-fighting antioxidant. And if you tend to have low iron...
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Smoothie Pops
Adapt this recipe to use whatever fruit you want'peaches, plums, pears, mango'all blend up well. We made this one with...
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Blueberry-Avocado Layered Smoothie
Look after your mind and your heart with this blueberry-avocado layered smoothie recipe that we adapted from the Wild Blueberry...
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Watermelon Bliss Smoothie
Watermelon is a refreshing treat that's also an excellent hydrator . Blended with low-fat plain yogurt and fresh or frozen...
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Rice and Cilantro Salad
Perfect as a side, a taco filling or just on its own, this cilantro salad is a great dish for...
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Grilled Sesame-Tofu Salad
This is a flavourful way to cook tofu'crusted with sesame seeds, then grilled to perfection.
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Tangy Radish and Beet Coleslaw
Many people don't realize that you can eat beets raw. The first ones of summer are perfect in this coleslaw....
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Yogurty Potato Salad
A creamy potato salad that isn't packed full of fat, this also provides some extra greens (and tastes delicious!).
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Casablanca Chicken Salad
This is light and easy to prepare, plus you can serve it warm or cold.
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Grilled Shrimp Soft Tacos
If you're purchasing your shrimp fresh, be sure to devein them. This means gently pulling out the dark intestinal tract...
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Caprese Salad Baguettes
I love mozzarella cheese with this sandwich, but other cheeses also work well. For example, try sprinkling on some feta...
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Peach Smoothie
Boost your fruit intake with this delicious peach smoothie.
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Banana Pear Smoothie
Power up your morning with this pear-and-banana smoothie. One serving has almost a quarter of your daily vitamin C requirements....
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Greek Salad with Barley and Chicken
Grains, such as barley, are virtually fat free, a good source of dietary fibre and low in cholesterol. The dressing...
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Kitchen Sink Quinoa Salad
Adapt this recipe to any leftover vegetables in your crisper, the more the merrier! Halved cherry tomatoes are a great...