The Wellness Warrior Blog

The Wellness Warrior Blog

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Strawberry Rhubarb Chia Jam

I hope you like jammin’ This very simple to prepare fruit spread uses the gel forces of chia seed to thicken and bind it together adding all the extra nutrition chia has to offer. Packed with fiber, omega’s, plant protein and micro-nutrients, chia are little seeds with a big impact. Rhubarb is also high in… Continue Reading Strawberry Rhubarb Chia Jam

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Easy Vegan Chia Seed Mocha Pudding 

Instant love! I have been enjoying experimenting more with the little super seed called chia lately. It is such an interesting and useful magical seed! Not only is it high in omega’s, plant proteins, fiber and micro-nutrients, it has the ability to turn itself into a gel that binds things together. Along with flax and… Continue Reading Easy Vegan Chia Seed Mocha Pudding 

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Roasted Almond and Argula Pesto

Thinking outside the pesto box Hear that eating arugula is good for you but don’t know how to use it? This delightful and  flavourful pesto steps away from the traditional basil pesto and, instead, uses fresh arugula along with roasted almonds. Kick it up a notch with a fresh jalapeño and slather this on your… Continue Reading Roasted Almond and Argula Pesto

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7 Tips to Expertly Ride the waves of Life’s Busyness  

“The key to keeping your balance is knowing when you’ve lost it” – Anonymous Are you one of millions that constantly feel overwhelmed juggling the busyness of your life? Many people today are running on auto-pilot from one responsibility to the next trying to keep up with the status quo. Busyness can be self imposed,… Continue Reading 7 Tips to Expertly Ride the waves of Life’s Busyness  

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Vanilla, lemon and blueberry cupcakes - gluten free

Lemon, Vanilla and Blueberry cupcakes with Oat Flour – Gluten Free

Move over muffin, this is a celebration for cupcakes! I was on a mission to make the perfect birthday cupcake for my 3 year old niece that didn’t contain the usual villains of white wheat and sugar. I love using DYI oat flour as a wheat flour substitute and this cupcake didn’t disappoint! Fluffy,  moist… Continue Reading Lemon, Vanilla and Blueberry cupcakes with Oat Flour – Gluten Free

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Date and currant oat bars -gluten free and vegan

Date and Currant Oat-bars – Vegan and Gluten Free

Let’s make it a date! Craving a cafe style treat but don’t want the sugar and wheat flour? Look no further! These date bars are a perfect replacement for those coffee shop bars and are lower in refined sugar along with being gluten and dairy free. The base of these bars is strictly oats which… Continue Reading Date and Currant Oat-bars – Vegan and Gluten Free

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I made 50 and I’m sharing my “jam”!

Writing this newsletter, I realize this won’t be the only time I declare I made 50 this year as in 6 months from now I will clock in at a half century! Yikes!   Today, however, it is not so dramatic as this is just the 50th newsletter I have created over the past year!… Continue Reading I made 50 and I’m sharing my “jam”!

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Kale hater Saute

You, too, can be a kale convert! Even the kale haters will be left speechless as they take another bite of this simple but game changing kale sauté recipe. Isn’t it all about the sauce? Kale is one of the best plant foods out there and getting it into your diet on a regular basis… Continue Reading Kale hater Saute

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Easy Oven Baked Kale Chips

Move over potato chips, the King of the kids is here! It’s true, kale is an amazing leafy green that deserves its reputation. It can be difficult to get as much of these super foods into our diet as we would like so it may take some creativity! This recipe is especially great as it… Continue Reading Easy Oven Baked Kale Chips

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