Nutrition

Bonita’s Homemade Guilt-free Granola

Flex instructor Bonita absolutely loves food, so having something to look forward to upon waking up is important to her. “I started making my own granola because I found nothing that suited my taste in the market. It’s so easy, crunchy and delicious! I make a big batch every time so I can share it with friends and family, as well as for my everyday breakfast, for around three weeks. I know I’m making it ‘right’ when the kids say they like it too!”

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The Chocolate Fix You Need

Who doesn’t love a sweet treat? The good news is, you can – without giving up a healthy approach to eating. This tasty, nutrition-packed snack provides plenty of energy to get you through the day. Protein Packed Choc Ball (Gluten free, dairy free, refined sugar-free, high protein). Ingredients: 1 cup Organic Traditions raw almonds 1/2

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You Need This Vegan Vanilla Rice Pudding!

The clever people at Hong Kong’s Eatology (www.eatologyasia.com) have come up with this dairy-free, super delicious sweet treat recipe to satisfy your tastebuds when nothing but comfort food will do.
Quite simply, the combination of soymilk and cooked rice results in a creamy, dairy-free dessert (the coconut milk cooks the rice into a perfectly soft texture that can’t be resisted). With a tad of sweetener and a dash of cinnamon, get ready to swoon.

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Spice crusted salmon

By Flex Senior Director Genevieve Roy-Theriault This is an easy to prepare, express recipe that can be served without a fuss, and when presented well is equally perfect for special occasions. Protein-packed salmon is the hero here, and for good reason: as a well-recognized ‘superfood’, salmon contains a healthy dose of omega-3 fatty acids, which

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