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PB&J Overnight Oatmeal

Tasting like everyone’s favourite schoolyard sandwich, this hearty porridge will surely find a very special place in your daybreak food-hungry heart. It’s full of blood sugar-regulating soluble fibre,

Nacho Pizza

Nachos meet pizza. Pizza meet nachos. All your favourite nacho flavours are piled onto a warm, oversized tortilla, proof that pizza night can play by the nutritional rules. If serving leftovers, leave

Grapefruit and Lychee Fizz

Ingredients1 large red grapefruit, peeled and seeded 2 Tbsp (30 mL) lime juice 8 canned lychees, drained Sparkling waterDirectionsIn blender, combine together grapefruit, lime juice, and lychees until

Pomegranate and Fennel Elixir

Ingredients1/2 cup (125 mL) unsweetened pomegranate juice 1 Gala apple, cored 1/2 cup (125 mL) roughly chopped fennel bulb 2 Tbsp (30 mL) lime juice Sparkling waterDirectionsIn blender, combine togeth

Turmeric Orange Tonic

Ingredients3 oranges, peeled and seeded 1 in (2.5 cm) knob of gingerroot 1 in (2.5 cm) piece of fresh turmeric root, peeled 1 cup (250 mL) ice Ginger kombuchaDirectionsIn blender, combine together ora

Glorious Green Cooler

Ingredients2 English cucumbers, roughly chopped 2 cups (500 mL) green grapes 3 kiwi fruits, peeled Packed 1/4 cup (60 mL) fresh mint leaves 1 cup (250 mL) brewed green tea Still mineral waterDirection

Mixed Frozen Berry Cobbler with Crystallized Ginger

The tantalizing bits of crystallized ginger in this dough-topped fruit dessert add a little excitement to a holiday classic. The lower sugar content finds the right balance between sweet and tangy. An

Dairy-Free Wild Mushroom and Tarragon Risotto

This lightened-up version of the comforting Italian dish calls for wild mushrooms instead of heaps of cream, butter, and cheese. The mushrooms add a gourmet touch without extra weight for your holiday

Spiced Black Quinoa and Du Puy Lentil Pilaf with Cumin-Ginger Vinaigrette

Pilaf is a term liberally used to simply mean “grains cooked in broth.” There are usually onions, garlic, and spices involved, and the grains are often sautéed in butter or oil before being simmered i

Saffron Chicken with Dried Apricots and Chickpeas

This warm and satisfying dish pays homage to slow-cooked North African tagines, but comes together in no time, combining sweet apricots with savoury and tender vegetables, legumes, and chicken. As wit