The Awesome Green
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I am Ana, a full time food photographer and soon-to-be a certified nutritionist, living in Bucharest, Romania. Photography and healthy food are closely related in my life and I find my inspiration in capturing the authentic, vibrant splendor of whole ingredients by using natural light.
The Awesome Green
6d ago
Cooking broccoli seems like a no-brainer but how about cooking it in larger batches and including it in your weekly meal prep? Instant pot broccoli is the best solution for having this healthy ingredient ready any time you want to assemble a quick meal.
You set the time, pressure and steam. Within minutes, the healthy vegetable is on your plate, without the worry of over or undercooking. For reproducible and consistent results, insta pot broccoli is a sure-shot way.
Health benefits of broccoli
The main reason why broccoli is a staple in my kitchen is its rich DIM (diindolylmethane) and s ..read more
The Awesome Green
2M ago
A part of a super healthy breakfast or a guilt-free dessert at the same time, this chocolate flaxseed pudding is every bit as good as it sounds. With nutritious ingredients, which you can easily find everywhere, and a little bit of patience (it takes some time to set, as you’ll find out in the recipe), you can enjoy this delicious treat any time.
This pudding has been part of my daily breakfast routine lately, as it is loaded with fiber and healthy fats to support hormone balance and maintain healthy blood sugar levels.
Flaxseed Health Benefits
Flaxseeds are packed with nutrients that your bod ..read more
The Awesome Green
3M ago
Beet juice is a regular in my diet, so I can vouch for the unique benefits and taste of this super nutritious and delicious health drink, packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Drinking beet juice is a great way to support overall health and well-being, plus it’s way cheaper than taking vitamins and supplements.
It helps with detox, heart health by lowering blood pressure, glucose control, has strong anti-inflammatory properties, supports cancer prevention, plus it improves athletic performance by increasing endurance and reducing fatigue.
There are many reasons to consider adding b ..read more
The Awesome Green
5M ago
Breakfast in a glass, this smoothie is one silky, healthy drink. Don’t be distracted by the beautiful color and the pina colada vibes. It has its flavor and taste, but the nutritional value that the real pina colada can only dream of.
I chose each ingredient in this smoothie carefully to improve digestive health. Good gut health is only the beginning of your weight loss journey. With only a handful of ingredients, a blender, and 10 minutes of your time, you can take your well-being into your own hands.
But many of you will wonder:
Is pineapple smoothie good for weight loss?
Because of it ..read more
The Awesome Green
6M ago
You may know ginger as a fragrant spice for making gingerbread, chai-tea, spiced latte, or Asian cuisine. But did you know that you can make super tasty and healthy ginger juice at home? I use it regularly to improve digestion and boost immunity.
With some fresh ginger roots, lemon, water, and a high-speed blender, you can have a refreshing juice, ready to drink within 10 minutes.
Ginger has been used in traditional medicine for ages and has many therapeutic benefits. Not only does it help with mild indigestion, bloating, and nausea, but it is also a potent anti-inflammatory agent. Combi ..read more
The Awesome Green
7M ago
Fermented garlic honey is an excellent two-ingredient recipe. It serves as a delicious condiment and a potent home remedy.
You can enjoy it at home using fresh garlic, raw honey, a lidded glass jar, patience, and beginner-level fermentation skills.
The pungent garlic becomes more palatable when combined with honey and fermented over a long time. And together, they make a soothing immune-boosting natural medicine against the common cold.
Health benefits
Garlic and honey, individually and together, boast immense therapeutic benefits that you can reap from this delicious recipe.
Imm ..read more
The Awesome Green
11M ago
This power-packed apple cider vinegar and lemon juice recipe is wonderfully refreshing. With five simple ingredients like ginger, turmeric, black pepper, apple cider vinegar, and lemon juice, 10 minutes of your time, and a high-speed blender, you’ll end up with a smashing detox drink, also boasting weight loss benefits.
While the apple cider vinegar is the star ingredient here, let’s quickly review the health benefits of the other ingredients:
Ginger and turmeric are powerful aromatics, potent anti-inflammatories, and they beautifully complement the acidity of ACV and lemon juice.
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The Awesome Green
1y ago
This power-packed apple cider vinegar and lemon juice recipe is wonderfully refreshing. With five simple ingredients like ginger, turmeric, black pepper, apple cider vinegar, and lemon juice, 10 minutes of your time, and a high-speed blender, you’ll end up with a smashing detox drink, also boasting weight loss benefits.
While the apple cider vinegar is the star ingredient here, let’s quickly review the health benefits of the other ingredients:
Ginger and turmeric are powerful aromatics, potent anti-inflammatories, and they beautifully complement the acidity of ACV and lemon juice.
Black ..read more
The Awesome Green
1y ago
Conversations about weight loss often go hand in hand with oats and smoothies. While nutritious and filling, oats can be time-consuming to cook (overnight, porridge, cookies), and while tasty and quick, smoothies may not be very filling.
This simple and guilt-free oatmeal smoothie recipe combines the goodness of oats and smoothies into one hearty drink.
It is jam-packed with protein, healthy fats, fiber, potassium, and probiotics and is naturally sweet. Perfect for a busy morning, this vegan smoothie comes together in under 10 minutes, including prep time.
You can enjoy this nourishing d ..read more
The Awesome Green
1y ago
No matter the season, most of us can benefit from an anti-inflammatory elixir. This colon cleanse with lemon water, apple, and super spices is packed with anti-inflammatory compounds to boost your digestive and overall health.
Made with 7 ingredients in 10 minutes or less, this colon detox drink is very easy to prepare. You will also need a blender and a fine-mesh sieve to extract the juice and separate the pulp.
While it’s tasty enough on its own, adding an optional teaspoon or two of natural sweeteners can make this tasty drink even more enjoyable. Here is more on why you want to try this DI ..read more