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The purpose of all my salads is to provide all nutrients you need to overcome the day ahead of you with the best of energies possible.
Vegetables benefits
A diet rich in vegetables and fruits can lower blood pressure, reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke, prevent some types of cancer, lower risk of eye and digestive problems, and have a positive effect upon blood sugar, which can help keep appetite in check.
Why is it important to eat vegetables?
Most vegetables are naturally low in fat and calories. ... Vegetables are important sources of many nutrients, including potassium, dietary fiber, folate, vitamin A, and vitamin C. Diets rich in potassium may help to maintain healthy blood pressure.
What fruit is most healthy?
Citrus fruits and berries may be especially powerful for preventing disease. A 2014 study ranked “powerhouse” fruit and vegetables by high nutrient density and low calories. Lemons came out top of the list, followed by strawberry, orange, lime, and pink and red grapefruit.
Health Benefits of Sweet Potatoes
You might only eat this veggie at Thanksgiving, but sweet potatoes are full of nutrients that make them worth having all year.
The truth is they're not potatoes. They are naturally sweet roots in the morning glory family. Although Native Americans were growing sweet potatoes when Columbus came to America in 1492, these veggies grew in Peru as early as 750 B.C. There are hundreds of types of sweet potatoes. Some have white or cream-colored flesh. Others are yellow, red, or purple. The "Covington" is the variety you're most likely to find at the store. It has pink skin and bright orange pulp. While yams and sweet potatoes may look alike, true yam is a tuber vegetable, like a regular potato.
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Arepas
I was born in Cuba and moved to Venezuela as a child, so I quickly adopted Venezuelan traditions and food costumes. Arepas are part of my blood. I grew up eating arepas almost daily as my mother mixed Venezuelan and Cuban cuisine.
Arepas
Avocado Toasts
Rich and creamy, the avocado has earned a place as a superfood. This nutrient-dense beauty, which has nicknames like avocado pear and alligator pear, packs more than twenty nutrients within each fruit. It has a buttery texture and a mild, almost nutty flavor with a hint of sweetness when freshly ripe.
Avocado Toasts
Eggplant Toast
Eggplant has been an ingredient in traditional medicine for thousands of years. In the ancient Indian ayurvedic medicine system, practitioners used white eggplant to treat diabetes and the roots to relieve asthma. While eggplant isn't the most nutritious vegetable, it gives you a decent potassium and fiber supply. And at just 25 calories and less than 1 gram of fat per serving, it's a pretty guilt-free food -- as long as you don't soak it in oil.
Eggplant Toast
Sweet Potato Carrot Toasts
Sweet Potato Carrots Toast Carrots are rich in nutrients that promote your health. They contain antioxidants, which may help protect your cells from damage and prevent conditions like cancer and heart disease.
Sweet Potato Carrot Toasts
Broccoli and Green Pea Soup
Incorporating broccoli and green peas into your diet, such as in this gourmet soup recipe, can contribute to overall health and well-being by providing a range of essential nutrients and health-promoting properties.
Broccoli and Green Pea Soup
Creamy Spinach Soup
Spinach, with its vibrant green leaves and myriad health benefits, is a versatile vegetable that adds both flavor and nutritional value to a variety of dishes. From salads to smoothies, spinach is celebrated for its rich nutrient profile, including vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. In this recipe, we harness the power of spinach to create a comforting and nutritious creamy spinach soup, prepared effortlessly in an Instant Pot. This hearty soup not only showcases the delightful flavor of spinach but also offers a host of health benefits, making it an ideal addition to any meal rotation. Let's dive into the culinary journey of crafting a nourishing bowl of creamy spinach soup that is sure to delight the taste buds and nourish the body.
Creamy Spinach Soup
Jackfruit butternut Squash Soup
Jackfruit and butternut squash are versatile ingredients that can be incorporated into various dishes. While butternut squash adds a creamy texture and sweet flavor to soups like the one described, jackfruit can be used as a topping to provide a unique, slightly sweet taste and interesting texture. This versatility makes it easy to enjoy the benefits of these nutritious foods in different culinary creations.
Jackfruit butternut Squash Soup
Lentil Soup
Incorporating lentil soup made in an Instant Pot into your meal rotation offers a multitude of health benefits, convenience, and versatility, making it a smart and delicious choice for nourishing your body and satisfying your taste buds.
Lentil Soup
Kale Shrimp Carrots
One of my favorites, Kale Shrimp Carrots. I love chickpeas and love shrimps, so why don't put them together.
Kale Shrimp Carrots
Avocado Blackbeans Salad
Over the past 10 years or so, the rest of the country has embraced the healthy, versatile, fitness-friendly fruit.
Avocado Blackbeans Salad
Caprese Salad
In much the same way, it can help protect your cells from damage. Tomatoes also have potassium, vitamins B and E, and more.
Caprese Salad
Tofu Avocado Salad
Unlike other plant proteins, tofu contains all nine essential amino acids that your body can't make on its own.
Tofu Avocado Salad
Preparing Blackbeans
Among other benefits, black beans may help strengthen bones; they contain quercetin and saponins, which can protect the heart, and also have around 114 kilocalories per half-cup.
Preparing Blackbeans
Preparing Chickpeas
I remember my grandmother saying that I needed to soak my beans overnight before cooking them to remove some of the indigestible sugars that cause gas and bloating.
Preparing Chickpeas
Preparing roasted eggplant
Eggplant has antioxidants like vitamins A and C, which help protect your cells against damage. It's also high in natural plant chemicals called polyphenols, which may help cells do a better job of processing sugar if you have diabetes.
Preparing roasted eggplant
Cooking Sweet Potatoes
You might only eat sweet potatoes at Thanksgiving, but they are full of nutrients that make them worth having all year long.
Cooking Sweet Potatoes
Coquito
Coquito is a traditional Puerto Rican holiday dessert drink, often referred to as Puerto Rican eggnog.It's a creamy, coconut-based beverage typically enjoyed during Christmas and other festive occasions.
Coquito
Lemon Marquise
Easy lemon desserts are delicious and very fresh, plus you only need a little juice and zest from the lemon to get a lot of flavors. This Easy Lemon Carlota is the lemon dessert recipe you must cook if you are a lover of these cold desserts without an oven. Do not waste time in the kitchen; better find recipes like this Easy Lemon Carlota.
Lemon Marquise
Ginger cacke
Indulge in the warm, spicy flavors of a traditional ginger cake with a healthy twist. This Ginger Oat Cake replaces all-purpose flour with rolled oats, offering a delightful, hearty texture and added nutritional benefits. Perfectly moist and richly flavored with ginger, this cake is sweetened with natural ingredients, making it a guilt-free treat for any occasion. Whether enjoyed with a cup of tea or as a cozy dessert, this cake is sure to become a favorite in your home.
Ginger cacke