As you gather up your favorite Mexican ingredients for Cinco de Mayo dishes, allow us to take a moment to inspire you with some of our favorite recipes. We’ve rounded up some of our favorite probiotic, protein-packed Mexican eats so you can celebrate with the best of the best thanks to Lifeway Kefir and Lifeway […]
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Farmer Cheese Italian Sub
“Mangiare! Mangiare!” Anyone who grew up in an Italian American household knows that when their grandmother said, “Mangiare!” it was time to eat. So today, we pulled a package of Lifeway Farmer Cheese from the fridge and got to work on a sandwich that would have made Nonna proud. Our Farmer Cheese Italian Sub […]
The Importance of Probiotics in Kids’ Diets
Fall is the perfect time to focus on supporting our immune system and lifestyle so we can adjust to the new season with ease and feel our best. It’s also a great time to take stock of children’s diets to ensure that health-supporting foods are included in their meals and snacks each day to support […]
Toasted Marshmallow Rice Cake
Can we have s’mores, please? Our Marshmallow Rice Cake recipe takes the chocolatey marshmallow goodness of s’mores and elevates it to give you a better-for-you version thanks to us using Lifeway Farmer Cheese which is creamy, rich, but also bursting with nutrition. First, we switch out the traditional graham cracker in favor of a crisp […]
Elotes with Farmer Cheese
Our Elotes with Farmer Cheese are inspired by street vendors across Mexico who each have their own take on elotes, which is fresh roasted corn on the cob smothered with spices and cheese. We were inspired to make a healthier version of this classic dish by combining Lifeway’s protein-packed Farmer Cheese with chili powder, lime, […]
Giving Tuesday: Matching Funds + Double The Impact!
This holiday season, nothing fills our hearts with more joy than giving back to the community. This year we have teamed up with Meals On Wheels Foundation of Northern Illinois to be a part of their $25,000 challenge with a matching gift of $2,500. Contributions will go toward building a community kitchen, purchasing local ingredients, […]
Ginger Pear Smoothie Bowl
Naturally sweet and packed with greens, this Ginger Pear Smoothie is perfect for a morning boost or an evening detox. The healthy fats found in avocado are crucial for brain development, linked to lower blood pressure, and may reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke. You can read more about their amazing health benefits […]
Celebrating 30 Years!
Today marks 30 years of Lifeway Foods! Follow along the timeline as we travel through the past with photos, articles, and videos. It’s been a wild ride, but we have so much planned for the upcoming year! And we couldn’t have made it without the support of our Lifeway customers. So, Thank You! Be sure to stay […]
Superfood Spotlight: Hibiscus
With February coming to a close, we’re feeling the first inklings of the coming spring. From sunny afternoons and longer days to birds chirping and trees budding, we know that winter’s grasp is loosening and an end to our winter blues is nearby. While winter in the Midwest (where we happen to be) is typically an […]
An Interview with an RDN: You and Kefir
Last week we brought you the first in our Interview with an RDN series – Probiotics 101. This week, we’re following up with some of your most common questions about what kefir can do for you, and if it’s appropriate for your diet and lifestyle. Once again Molly Bray, RDN, a Community Dietitian with Jewel Osco; […]