Lunch Today: Carrot and Sweet Potato Smoothie

carrot-and-sweet-potato-smoothieWhen you are always on the go, it can seem difficult to get in healthy meals. But with a little planning, you can take some shortcuts to stress-free and nutritious meals, like this carrot and sweet potato smoothie. This is perfect for a quick and easy and on-the-go healthy meal that will power you through the afternoon.

Recent studies have found that people who cooked their meals at home had an easier time getting in more fruits, vegetables, whole grains and good quality proteins, and saved money while they were at it, compared to people who ate out more often.

The key to making this recipe easy and quick is prepping the main ingredients Continue reading “Lunch Today: Carrot and Sweet Potato Smoothie”

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Breakfast Today: 3 Super Smoothies

smoothieIt has been been said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but mornings can be a mad rush and breakfasts are usually the item on the morning checklist that gets kicked to the curb.

As I have said before, there should be no excuse to miss breakfast with a little planning the night before. Smoothies are easy, quick and portable so you can take them with you in the car, train or for the walk to school. Stack all your ingredients in a blender the night before, and place the blender in the fridge. In the morning press whip and you are good to go. Continue reading “Breakfast Today: 3 Super Smoothies”

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