What are probiotics? Probiotics are “good” bacteria. They are live microorganisms similar to the ones already living in your gut and may offer health benefits when consumed in adequate amounts. The word “probiotic” itself is often translated to “beneficial for life.” It is derived from the Latin word “pro” meaning “for” and the Greek word “biotic” meaning […]
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Blueberry Kefir Pancakes
Blueberries are one of the most nutrient dense and antioxidant rich fruits available. Adding in one handful of blueberries a day can help boost brain health and support digestion. They’re the natural way to add healthy sweetness to any recipe! Start the week right with a stack of these light and fluffy kefir pancakes with […]
Snacktime Smoothie
2019: year of avoiding being #hangry. Pick a snack combination with fiber and protein to help keep your energy steady all day. With only 4 clean ingredients like low-fat raspberry kefir, banana, fresh raspberries, and almond butter, this snack-sized smoothie provides 14 grams of protein and 6 grams of fiber to stabilize blood sugar and […]
Chickpea Stew with Coconut and Turmeric
Need an extra reason to stay in? Make a new stew recipe with spiced chickpeas, Lifeway Farmer Cheese, along with coconut and turmeric. Our creamy, protein-rich Farmer Cheese is a silky smooth option instead of watered down cottage cheese and has more probiotics with the same protein-boosting benefits of regular cottage cheese. Our live cultures […]
Mason Jar Salad
Instead of finding foods to eliminate from our diets this year, let’s focus on adding more good things in. Our suggestion? Eat more plants. Meal prep these mason jar salads with our kefir ranch dressing to make it easy to enjoy a colorful, wholesome lunch. Check out our recipe video HERE. Cultured Dairy: The Nutrition […]
Antioxidant Berry Blast Smoothie
Our New Year resolutions always include filling up on more antioxidant-rich foods. Fruits like blueberries and cherries can promote health by decreasing stress and inflammation in our body. Make it easy by drinking our Antioxidant Berry Blast smoothie: a nutritious combination blended with kefir for an extra dose of probiotics, which can help support better […]
Mental Clarity Smoothie
When you think of preparing a smoothie as a meditation, you become more mindful of each ingredient and your intention for making it. Our mental clarity smoothie refreshes the senses using the brain-healthy antioxidants and iron from baby spinach, vitamin E from the avocado, and fiber from the kiwi. Cultured Dairy: The Nutrition Benefits You […]
Greens Parfait
In Japan, the color green represents life and energy. Keep the theme of vitality going this winter with this green parfait: a blend of fresh greens, plain kefir, and spirulina for a serene combination that makes you feel zen, inside and out. Cultured Dairy: The Nutrition Benefits You Actually Need to Know With increasing research […]
Holiday Smoothie Bowl
This Christmas, we’re giving the greatest gift of all: the recipe to this holiday smoothie bowl. Cultured Dairy: The Nutrition Benefits You Actually Need to Know With increasing research linking the correlation between probiotics, gut health, and immunity, it’s no secret that the integrity of our gut is vital to our health. Although additional factors […]
Matcha Kefir Cupcakes
Cupcakes are muffins that believed in miracles. Honor your sweet tooth with our superfood charcoal & matcha cupcakes. We brought a little crunch to each bite by topping the buttercream kefir frosting with Gr8nola. Cultured Dairy: The Nutrition Benefits You Actually Need to Know With increasing research linking the correlation between probiotics, gut health, and […]