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Warm Roasted Beet and Avocado Salad with Toasted Pistachios and Grapefruit Dressing

This heart-nourishing salad is a wonderful warm winter dish that will keep your engine running all day long. I like making this salad when the beets and the pistachios are fresh out of the oven. It has a warming, aromatic effect that feels so good on a cold winter day. The beets and the pistachios can easily be made in advance and this dish is eaten cold. The choice is yours.

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Dark Chocolate Pomegranate Bark

Dark Chocolate Pomegranate Bark! 🍫⁣

💝It's almost Valentine's Day. 💝A day focused on love and chocolate...but lets be honest, mainly chocolate🍫. And guess what? This wonder food releases endorphins which are the feel-good chemicals in the brain. When chosen properly, chocolate not only makes you happy, but can make you healthy too! It is important to pick a variety with a 70% or higher cocoa content, and is sourced using fair trade practices.

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Black-Out Chocolate Birthday Cake

This nutrient-dense Chocolate Black-Out birthday cake is out of this world! Packed with super immune-boosting foods like sweet potatoes, raw cacao, avocado, dates and cinnamon, this is a cake you don’t have to feel guilty about. It’s so easy and so dreamy its hard to believe.

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A Less Meaty Meatloaf

I use this mixture to reduce the amount of meat we consume as well as to increase vegetable intake. I find that the taste of mushroom disappears amongst the other spices and herbs. Even my 10 year-old who can’t stand mushrooms loves this meatloaf.

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Nutrition, RecipesTaylor Jayne
Chicken Pot Pie Soup 

We have officially entered the season of cold nights and comfort food. This recipe is a healthy take on one of my all-time favorites- Chicken Pot Pie! Soothing and warming, this soup can lift your spirits while providing anti-inflammatory, gut healing and mood stabilizing benefits. Best part is that it is quick and easy to make. Sounds like a win-win to me!

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Nutrition, RecipesTaylor Jayne
Salmon Cakes

Wild salmon is one of the most nutrient-dense foods on the planet. Chock full of heart-healthy omega fatty acids, this fantastic fish helps support your immune system, decrease inflammation and provides the best food-based source of vitamin D.

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Nutrition, RecipesTaylor Jayne
Fabulous Fall Vegetables

I am always sad to see August in my rearview mirror, with long, hot beach days and carefree, late-night cookouts in the past. Coming up are shorter days, chillier weather and a return to school routines. But with the cool breezes of September come the best vegetables of the year.

The fall bounty promises cauliflower, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, pumpkin, turnips, parsnips, sweet potatoes and beets, all hearty vegetables loaded with nutrients to fortify the body for the long winter. Here are a few favorite fall heroes:

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