High antioxidant foods like dark chocolate can positively affect the mood by stimulating the production of endorphins, the hormones responsible for feelings of happiness. We think this is another great excuse to eat more chocolate! Make it healthier with our dark chocolate strawberry smoothie, which is sweetened naturally with bananas and blended with fresh strawberries, […]
Orange and Banana Cream Smoothie
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 […]
Avocado Kefir Chia Pudding
Supercharge your day with an avocado chia pudding. Packed full of gluten-free superfood ingredients like avocado, kefir, and millet to provide healthy fats, protein, and B vitamins to power your mind and body. The Good Kind of Fats Half an avocado has around 115 calories and 6.7 grams of heart-healthy monounsaturated fat, which are crucial […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Quinoa Brussels Sprout Salad w/ Maple Lemon Kefir Dressing
Every time you eat is another opportunity to nourish your body. Make it a daily habit to add fresh greens, kefir, and hearty grains into your recipes. This quinoa brussels sprout salad with herbed kefir dressing will satisfy your craving for something light and clean. Good Things Come in Small Sizes Brussels sprouts are baby […]
Peppermint Kefir Smoothie
Some combinations are just mint to be. Take a sip of this cool and refreshing smoothie blended with Madagascar vanilla kefir, fresh peppermint, and frozen bananas. Each sip is a reminder that festive foods can still be healthy during this celebratory season. Cultured Dairy: The Nutrition Benefits You Actually Need to Know With increasing research […]