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Thanksgiving usually means pumpkin pie, and pumpkin pie means dairy, gluten, eggs, and sugar. It’s no wonder everyone is in a food coma a half-hour later!
This year, try Pumpkin Bread…
Recipe: Green Beans with Shiitakes and Shallots
It’s time for your Thanksgiving green beans to join the 21st century!
No more green bean casserole made with canned cream of mushroom soup, full of dairy, soy, and preservatives.…
Recipe: Braised Kale
When my son Grant was in the hospital recovering from a terrible accident, I knew maintaining my own health was crucial. Being there for him was my number one priority, and I wasn’t…
Recipe: Nutty Orange-Cranberry Sauce
The natural sweet-tart flavors in cranberry sauce make it the perfect accompaniment to savory turkey and veggies sides. But the crazy-high sugar content means you’re guaranteed…
Recipe: Cinnamon Roasted Pecans
These spiced pecans are nutrient powerhouses wrapped up in the delicious warmth of cinnamon. With age-defying antioxidants and amazing taste, it’s not hard to add a handful a day…
JJ’s Videos: How to Make a Protein Shake Taste Like Chocolate Mousse
Protein shakes are the ideal meal: full of all the nutrition you need, including energizing protein, filling fiber, and healthy fats. Watch this quick video to find out how to make a light,…
Your Tailgating Party Menu & Guide
Your next tailgating party is guaranteed to be a winner! Whether you’re in the parking lot or the living room, these four yummy recipes have all the flavor and fun required for a great…
JJ’s Videos: How JJ Makes Shakes
One of the foundational elements of a healthy diet is having a protein shake for breakfast. It sets you up with great nutrition for the rest of the day and eliminates the energy crashes and…
Recipe: Jicama, Apple, and Pear Slaw
This delicious, juicy slaw makes a great tailgating side dish, and unlike most slaw recipes, it’s also dairy-free and egg-free. If you’ve never tried jicama, you’re…
Recipe: Grilled Pesto Chicken Wraps
Time to tailgate! Whether you travel with your favorite team or root from the living room, these flavorful wraps are great game day food.
The recipe starts with a batch of quick and easy homemade…
Recipe: Mom’s Apple Chai Shake
If you love apple pie but hate the effects of gluten, dairy, and added sugar on your body, this protein shake is a dream come true. It combines naturally sweet, juicy apples with the exotic…
Quick Question: What’s So Great About Chai?
It’s time to put chai in the spotlight! Not only does this exotic blend of spices taste amazing, but the ingredients commonly used in chai have some real health benefits.
So what exactly…












