Before the rest of the world awakens to the spring equinox, embrace the morning stillness with a Zen Garden Smoothie. Filled with nutritious superfoods, this recipe was created to nourish the inner ecosystem. As you place each ingredient in your blender, reflect on how far you’ve come and set intentions for how you plan to […]
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Spaghetti Cupcakes
Put your leftover pasta to good use and make Spaghetti Cupcakes. The kids will love the presentation of pasta twisted into the shape of a cupcake so much that they’ll gobble it right up! And that means less food waste. (It’s yummy AND environmentally friendly!) Whole-grain spaghetti contains fiber to support digestive health, manganese for […]
Farmer Cheese Toasts
Which Farmer Cheese Toast would you choose this Toast Tuesday? No matter which flavor combo you choose, they all include a healthy serving of our farmer cheese, a mild Eastern European soft cheese that has a texture similar to ricotta. It’s loaded with 13 grams of protein and 12 live and active probiotic cultures, which […]
Mocha Cherry Smoothie
Love coffee and chocolate? You have to try this Mocha Cherry Smoothie enhanced with notes of cherries, chocolate, and coffee, all with the probiotic benefits of protein-rich Lifeway Kefir. The sweetness of the chocolate and cherries balances out the bitter notes of the coffee which enhance the overall richness of the drink. Yet it’s still […]
Buttered Popcorn Frozen Kefir
What’s Poppin’? Today is National Popcorn Lovers Day so we’re snacking on no-churn Buttered Popcorn Frozen Kefir. We captured the flavor of the iconic movie snack by marinating buttered popcorn in vanilla kefir. The results are buttery, creamy, and very good for your gut. Vanilla kefir is a fermented superfood with protein, calcium, vitamin D, and […]
Buffalo Salad Toast
Herb you were hungry ! It was a toss-up between toast or salad, so we made Buffalo Salad Toast with a Kefir Ranch. It’s a spread of chopped lettuce tossed with farmer cheese and garlic powder on toasted sourdough bread and topped with dill, buffalo-flavored chickpeas, and the creamiest kefir ranch. Chickpeas are part of the […]
Iced Caramel Protein Smoothie
Protein is important to incorporate first thing during the day to get our engines revved, muscles activated, and brain-fueled for the rest of the day. Protein also works with fiber to help stabilize blood sugar levels, especially when healthy natural sources of whole food carbohydrates, like oats, are added. Here, we give you two ways […]
Honey Panna Cotta with Roasted Citrus and Pistachios
Honey, I’m home! Just in time, because dessert is prepped and ready to go. We made your favorite… Honey Panna Cotta with Roasted Citrus and Pistachios. It features caramelized blood oranges and crunchy pistachios on top of a kefir-based panna cotta that’s gently sweetened with honey. Pistachios are extremely nutritious nuts that are high in […]
Reverse Avocado Toast
Today we’re switching things up with Reverse Avocado Toast. It’s a delicious snack that’s fun to eat and so good for your guts. The avocado skin acts like a cute little bowl that you can eat out of. To recreate this gut-healthy meal, fill a halved avocado with farmer cheese and garnish with thinly sliced […]
Wild Mushroom Tacos
Hungry? Thank goodness there is so mushroom on your plate! Today we’re making tacos… Wild Mushroom Tacos with an Avocado Aioli. It’s a satisfying gut-healthy mix of mushrooms, sliced avocado, chopped onion, fresh cilantro, lime juice, and a spicy avocado sauce made with plain #kefir, all wrapped in a toasted tortilla. Mushrooms are a good […]