Karla Salinari, Author at Karla Salinari

Easy Roasted Potatoes with Peppers and Onions

Recipe, Side DishJuly 21, 2020

Yellow peppers are in between the ripeness of the green and red variety but contains the most vitamin C. In fact, peppers contain more vitamin C than an orange. Here’s a delicious recipe you can make at home that incorporates peppers plus other powerful, immune boosting ingredients like garlic, cilantro and parsley! Easy Roasted Potatoes with Peppers and…

What’s Really Causing Your Acne?

Favorites, Wellness TipJuly 21, 2020

Studies show that 54% of women report having some type of acne. But not all acne can be blamed on hormone imbalance. Food sensitivities, the amount of healthy fat in your diet, and the overuse of acne treatments can play a big factor in what’s causing acne. Use these tips to approach acne treatments…

Learn To Make Chia Seed Pudding

Breakfast, Recipe, SnacksJuly 14, 2020

Chia Pudding makes a great breakfast or snack. Chia Seeds are a great source of omega-3 fatty acids, and like other edible seeds, provide fiber and protein. This superfood can also help regular insulin levels, and provide carbohydrate loading for athletic performance (more on this in a later post!). Blueberries and figs are important superfoods…

Superfoods That Boost Energy!

Favorites, Wellness TipJune 30, 2020

In addition to eating whole foods, getting good sleep, exercise and hydrating, add high-quality Superfoods to your diet. Superfoods are some of the most potent, super-concentrated, and nutrient-rich foods on the planet. They have the ability to increase energy, boost the immune system, elevate serotonin levels (the feel-good hormone), detoxify, and lower inflammation. Start…

Grain-Free, Dairy-Free Chickpea Patties

Recipe, Side DishJune 30, 2020

Chickpeas are high in protein and make an excellent replacement for meat in vegetarian and vegan diets. There are also packed with fiber, B vitamins, iron, magnesium, and all selenium which help boost the immune system. Here is a delicious recipe for Chickpea Patties made with simple ingredients and my favorite all-purpose season Redmond’s Organic Season…

10 Healthy Foods to Add to Your Grocery List

Favorites, Wellness TipJune 23, 2020

A Refreshing Summer Cocktail

Drinks, RecipeJune 23, 2020

Summer is around the corner which means beach days, poolside BBQs, and lots of drinks! But let's not forget that that refined sugar and artificial sweeteners can cause symptoms from migraines, unhealthy cravings, weight gain, and more. Stick to drinks with low to no sugar if possible or try making your own healthy summer drinks…

Organic vs. Non-Organic: What You Need To Know!

Favorites, Wellness TipJune 16, 2020

There are plenty of arguments for buying organic produce but there are also plenty for shopping in the more affordable, conventional fruit and vegetable aisles. To help you decide, the Environmental Working Group (EGW) releases an updated Shopper's Guide known as the Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen, every year. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The is a list of the 12…

How full is your glass?

Favorites, Wellness TipJune 9, 2020

Picture a big glass goblet filled to the halfway mark with water. How do you see it—half-full or half-empty? Consistently finding the glass half-empty—and the world as a difficult place— is a hallmark of negativity. Research has found that a negative outlook can contribute to everything from depression to heart disease to lowered immune…

Easy Garlic Sesame Noodles

Recipe, Side DishJune 9, 2020

Give this Easy Garlic Sesame Noodle recipe a try any night of the week because who doesn’t love easy and healthy recipes that can be ready in less than 20min? Bonus Tip: Sesame seeds are rich in essential nutrients, can lower cholesterol levels, reduce blood pressure, balance hormone levels, fight cancer cell growth, and…