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 […]
Winter Citrus Toast
Our winter citrus toast with whipped honey farmer cheese is rich in Vitamin C, which helps strengthen the immune system and boost collagen production. Studies have shown that eating foods high in Vitamin C and probiotics can even enhance our mood, so give yourself the nourishment it deserves with this tangy and vibrant creation. Prebiotics are […]
Peppermint Hot Chocolate Kefir Quick Bread
Tis’ the season to put on comfy clothes, crank up the holiday tunes, and bake our peppermint hot chocolate kefir bread. Watch our recipe video here. 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 […]
Banana Date Eggnog Smoothie
Son of a nutcracker! We rate this seasonal smoothie 10/10 with its festive combination of eggnog kefir, frozen bananas, and natural dates. This blend is a holiday favorite for a reason: each serving provides around 12 grams of protein with extra probiotics to help the gut happy during a busy season. Cultured Dairy: The Nutrition […]
Cranberry Gingerbread Tarts
Give yourself the gift of cranberry gingerbread tarts this holiday season. The spiced, no-bake crust pairs harmoniously with the creamy filling of farmer cheese and cranberry crème brûlée kefir. Nutrition Cranberries contain high levels of proanthocyanidins (PACs), flavonoids that “help reduce the adhesion of certain bacteria to urinary tract walls, in turn fighting off infections.” In other words, […]
Cranberry Kale Smoothie
In the midst of all the holiday chaos it’s important to prioritize self-care. Give back to yourself and nurture your wellbeing so you can help those around you thrive. A small change like scheduling quiet time in the morning can help you recharge: the silence will welcome space for meditation and reflection as you enjoy […]
Latkes and Farmer Cheese Three Ways
Golden brown latkes are an iconic Hanukkah dish. A savory dish with extra crispy texture, these bite-sized beauties perfect for fueling celebrations together whether you’re making them for Hanukkah or otherwise. Celebrate the festival of lights and the winter season with this classic traditional recipe. What are probiotics? Probiotics are “good” bacteria. They are live microorganisms similar […]
Honey Kefir Cheese Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
These Honey Kefir Cheese Stuffed Sweet Potatoes s are a simple way to combine together Lifeway Kefir and Lifeway Farmer Cheese perfectly for a holiday dish or appetizer idea. We used a local Chicago honey from Chicago Honey CO-OP as a way to embody the Thanksgiving spirit of support and gratitude for the local community. […]
Butternut Cinnamon Date Smoothie Bowl
Honor the annual squash harvest with our butternut cinnamon date smoothie bowl. This recipe is a tasty way to show your appreciation of the earth and the nutrients it provides. Packed with fiber to help keep you full and spices to help reduce inflammation in the body, let his autumn blend help you thrive this […]