A protein supplement is comprised primarily of protein only and is the best suited for use in smoothie recipes or in a shaker cup as an on-the-go option that does not require blending. Since most smoothie recipes have other ingredients as the source of fat and carbohydrates such as avocado or nut butters and fruit […]
For decades, the conventional wisdom has been that most people gain around five pounds between that first forkful of Thanksgiving stuffing to the greasy egg breakfast on New Year’s Day. Most sources say if you do gain weight over the holidays, it is probably just about two pounds of fat. But keep in mind this is an […]
These healthy options have been hand-picked by our team – we always are looking for low carb, low fat, protein rich options. Melatonin • Each bar contains 20 grams of whey protein, 20- grams of hypo-allergenic fiber • Gluten free, all natural, free of sucralose • Low net carbs – between 2 to 4 grams […]
The new Canada Food Guide was released last week and there have been many significant changes made. The new Canada Food Guide was released last week and there have been many significant changes made. The “rainbow” is gone, serving sizes no longer and no mention of food groups. There is an endorsement to eat more […]
As the weather gets colder it often is combined with the onset of cold and/or flu symptoms. As naturopathic doctors, we hope to prevent this with natural ways to prevent cold and flu. Getting a cold should not turn out to be a disastrous issue, and can even be the sign of a healthy immune […]
1-3 cloves of garlic 1/2 cup chopped broccoli 1/2 cup snow peas 1 green onion, sliced Sea salt and pepper to taste 1 red bell pepper, sliced 1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder 1/2 teaspoons turmeric 2 tablespoons chopped cashews 1/2 peeled and minced fresh ginger 1 small jalapeno pepper, minced 1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil […]
1 cup of oats 1/4 cup of ground flax 1 tablespoon of chia seeds 1/4 cup of unsweetened coconut flakes 1/2 cup of vegan dark chocolate chips (optional) 1/2 cup of almond butter or natural peanut butter 1/4 cup of honey 1 teaspoon of vanilla Mix all the dry ingredients together. Add the almond […]
(serves 4) Ingredients: 1 Lemon (juiced) 1 tbsp Red Wine Vinegar 1 tbsp Oregano (dried) 2 tbsps Extra Virgin Olive Oil (divided) 16 ozs Chicken Breast (boneless, skinless, diced into cubes) 1 Zucchini (large) 1 Yellow Bell Pepper 1 cup Red Onion 2 cups Cherry Tomatoes 8 Barbecue Skewers Directions: 1. Combine the lemon juice, red wine vinegar, oregano and 1/2 of the olive oil […]
We love protein powder at Clear Medicine especially as a lot of our patients and customers find it is very difficult to fulfill their daily protein needs. Protein powders can provide an excellent source of protein in our diets and they’re convenient as well. If you are a conscious eater attempting to balance carbs, proteins […]