Cancer-Protective Spices – alive

Cancer protection is as close as your spice rack! Researchers are exploring the cancer-protective properties of common kitchen spices such as cinnamon, cumin, and turmeric. Meet 10 spices that shar…

Gluten-Free Valentine’s Dinner

Gluten-free dinner recipes don’t have to be bland and boring. We’ve created this feast for Valentine’s Day, but it can be made and served with love any day of the year. Love is in…

Whole Wheat Morning Glory Bread

Morning glory muffins and breads are filled with fruit, nuts, and usually far too much sugar and canola oil; grated apple and olive oil add sweetness and moisture, respectively, to this bread inste…

Tuscan Escarole and Bean Soup

This delicious dinner in a bowl is a snap. It pleases all palates and satisfies every age. And ultimately delivers the comfort of healthy ingredients in a single bowl. Ingredients 2 Tbsp (30 mL) ex…

Brownies with Dried Cherries and Walnuts

Brownies don’t need the melted butter to stay fudgy and rich. A triple hit of heart-healthy ingredients in the form of olive oil, dark chocolate, and walnuts, this is a treat you can feel good abou…

Heart-Healthy Treats

Olive oil has long been known to be a healthy component of the Mediterranean diet. But did you know that you can use heart-healthy olive oil instead of butter in a variety of baked goods from cakes…