Carbohydrates tend to have a bad reputation among “healthy eaters,” but they are an essential part of a balanced diet. One of the healthiest foods you can possibly eat, and a hugely underrated Superfood, is the humble Sweet Potato. This is why this miracle tuber should be a staple one everyone’s grocery list. Nutrition Facts Promotes […]
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One of my fondest childhood vacation memories was picking fresh almonds in Greece, cracking them open with an old hammer, and feasting on the crisp, milky nuts inside. While there is no comparison in taste to freshly picked almonds, they are a staple snack and drink in my diet. Almonds are delicious, versatile and one of the […]
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For some, coconut oil has an acquired taste (after all, it tastes exactly the way most sunscreens smell). We, however, cannot get enough of it! The Clean Workout team uses coconut oil for its multitude of Health Benefits and Beauty Tricks. It is versatile, nutritious and delicious! This is what makes coconut oil a true superfood. […]
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As a child from a Greek household, lentils were something that we always had growing up. If you recall the obsession with Windex in the film My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002), that was our family with lentils. No matter what the ailment – colds, broken bones, fatigue – a fresh pot of lentil soup was always there. […]
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What is Teff? A few weeks ago while looking for healthy recipes, we stumbled across supermodel Karlie Kloss’ YouTube and a recipe for Peanut Butter Teff Flour Cookies – vegan and gluten free. We had never heard of Teff so, naturally, we did some digging, and discovered its Superfood qualities. Teff is a highly nutritious grain, roughly […]
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Every fall, people mock one of nature’s most nutritious gourds, but there is nothing #basic about the pumpkin. It has so much more to offer than being just a latte, or a pie on your Thanksgiving table, and is so easy to prepare. Tip: Start with a smaller pie pumpkin, as they are often referred to. […]
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