Beautiful Tuna Niçoise Salad Niçoise salads just SCREAM Spring! Don’t you think? This makes for a balanced meal anytime of day! Makes 4 servings Ingredients: 4 small, new potatoes, unpeeled and cut into wedges 2 Tbsp avocado or olive oil plus 2 tsp more 4-6 free range eggs 1 Tbsp red wine, or apple cider vinegar Read More!
The concept of “eating seasonally” has long been utilized by many cultures and communities, and for good reason! Eating fruits and vegetables in season was commonplace before the rise of global commerce that made strawberries, tomatoes, and asparagus available in our supermarkets year round. And, while we totally agree that it is great to have Read More!
Creative Ways to Avoid Gluten “Gluten-free” options are becoming far more popular and available these days! So, what exactly is gluten, and why and how do people avoid it? Gluten is the term used to describe a group of proteins found in grains like barley, rye, and wheat, including wheat products such as beer and Read More!
Quick and Easy Lunch Bowl Recipes We LOVE quick meal ideas over here! A huge request during this back-to-school (or office) season is lunchbox ideas to easily tuck into backpacks or purses that’ll stay good for a few hours until lunchtime. Many of these are cold meals that don’t require reheating, but some would be Read More!
Tips To Keep Your Energy Up In The Heat The heat of the summer months can be difficult on the body and drain your energy, especially if you’re dehydrated! Yes, the days are longer, and getting plenty of Vitamin D keeps energy levels up, but the heat of these months can actually be more draining Read More!
CleanFoodCrush’s Favorite Recipes All In One Place With the year coming to an end (how crazy is that?!) I’ve been looking back at the last 12 months and am SO thankful for how far Clean Food Crush has come since I started this Clean Eating Online Community many years ago. I’m grateful for all of Read More!
No-Cook Cold Lunch Boxes 4 Ways Lunchbox game STRONG! You’ve been asking for more no-cook lunch ideas…here ya go! FUN, interesting, NEW ideas for children + their parents! Here are 4 SUPER creative ways to Eat Clean for the back-to-school and back-to-work season! Makes 2 servings Ingredients: Tuna Avocado Chickpea Sandwich 1 cup chickpeas/garbanzo beans, drained Read More!
With a Clean Eating lifestyle, cooking takes center stage. The daily spotlight will be on your kitchen – and how things play out depends on accessibility and being prepared. Start by doing a pantry/kitchen clear-out. Yes, this means removing as much processed food as you can – and that can sometimes include a lot of Read More!
Green and gorgeous avocado – such a lovely sight on your countertop. It holds a creamy promise, with potential of being either a savory salad, a tangy main course, or a delicious dessert. You reach to slice one up – but you stop yourself. Your brain goes “That’s pure cholesterol! THE Fat!” Before you resist; Read More!
“Studies tend to show that in terms of weight loss, diet plays a much bigger role than exercise,” Philip Stanforth, professor of exercise science at the University of Texas. Here’s a very common scenario: Someone (let’s call her Judy) sets a goal to reach a certain weight within a particular time frame. Judy gets ready with Read More!
