Confused about the buzz around dairy and whether you should consume it or not? With concerns about lactose intolerance and claims that dairy can increase inflammation, it’s no wonder people are advocating against it. But it’s not always so black and white – in fact, cultured (or fermented) dairy is particularly beneficial. It can often […]
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Kefir Vs. Yogurt: What You Need to Know and Why They’re Not the Same
Kefir and yogurt are both cultured dairy products, but don’t be fooled… they’re not the same! While both are cultured, kefir contains more probiotics and is fermented for a longer period of time, resulting in a higher count of colony-forming units (CFU) – and by a landslide. Some commercial yogurts don’t actually contain probiotics because […]
Butternut Squash Steaks With a Garlic Kefir Chimichurri
Our Butternut Squash Steak with Garlic Kefir Chimichurri is as gourd as it gets. Soft and tender, perfectly seasoned slices of grilled butternut squash lie beneath a layer of sautéed mushrooms and freshly prepared chimichurri. This recipe uses both Lifeway Kefir and Lifeway Farmer Cheese, giving it a double dose of gut-loving probiotics and loading […]
Kefir Cajun Chicken Pasta
Comforting and delicious, our Kefir Cajun Chicken Pasta reminds us that there’s nothing like a warming pasta dish in the winter. To make this recipe, we marinate chicken in a collection of sauces, spices, and creamy Lifeway Kefir. Lifeway Kefir makes a great marinade because of its lactic acid and probiotic cultures. They work to […]
Hot Whipped Kefir Cocoa
Merry Christmas! As you celebrate the holiday and exchange presents with your loved ones, don’t forget to give a little gift to your body too. Treat your gut with this yummy, easy-to-make, Hot Whipped Kefir Cocoa. Huddle up around the warm mug of cocoa and breathe in the soft, chocolatey fragrance. Sip and relax. Because […]
Lowfat Pomegranate Kefir
Our most popular product line, Lifeway Lowfat Kefir is up to 99% lactose-free, gluten-free, and made with all natural, non-GMO ingredients. Kefir is a tart and tangy cultured dairy drink packed with protein, calcium, and 12 live and active probiotic cultures. Lifeway’s Pomegranate Lowfat Kefir is lightly sweetened with 1g of added cane sugar per […]
The Importance of Protein in the Human Diet
Most of us think about protein as a muscle-building nutrient that keeps our bodies strong and healthy, but protein does many things in our body way beyond just helping build muscle and aid in post-workout recovery. It’s a component of every cell and is involved in everything from blood sugar regulation to a healthy mood […]
Kefir Pumpkin Cold Foam
Halloween Time is scary without coffee. Are we right, or are we right? But just because we’re ready for a coffee break doesn’t mean that we’re going to stop our love for pumpkin recipes! Instead, we’re combining the two with our Kefir Pumpkin Cold Foam. This recipe is easy to make; all you do is […]
Our 5 Favorite Easy Meal Prep Tips Using Kefir
Lifeway Kefir is one of the best ways to get probiotics, protein, calcium, and vitamins A, D, and several B vitamins all in one easy-to-digest, nearly lactose-free serving. One of our favorite things about kefir is that it’s also an easy meal-prep staple since it is so versatile and lasts a long time in the […]
Crispy Broccoli and Kefir Tahini Spicy Noodles
We’re going to spice things up today with a recipe for our Crispy Broccoli and Farmer Cheese Tahini Spicy Noodles. It’s a fiery blend of rice noodles, broccoli, and a mix of herbs, seasonings, and spices. We garnished this dish with sesame seeds, red pepper flakes, and Lifeway Farmer Cheese. Our small-batch cheese is an […]