The other day I found myself mostly bored and low on energy. As I was going through my Netflix queue I thought, what could I do to pick my energy up again? I thought of: going for a run (too much effort) going for a walk (still too much effort) cleaning the house (who […]
Post-run protein-kale smoothie
Wow! I didn’t think when I started that I would keep this up. But we are now in week 5 or 6 on the kale train. Now that I really like the taste and have fine-tuned some glitches (too little water, too much chia-seeds, too old kale, not blended long enough), I find it’s […]
Kale Smoothie with cucumber, blueberries, and chia seeds
So I finally run out of coconut milk. And now I know you don’t need it! 🙂 This week’s kale smoothie recipe with cucumber, blueberries, and chia seeds. 1 cup kale 1/2 cup cucumber 1/2 cup blueberries 1 tbsp chia seeds 8 oz apple juice Just watch out: The chia seeds take on the liquid […]
Kale Smoothie with bananas and peanut butter
What’s in my fridge and pantry? Answer: So much inspiration for another kale recipe. Who needs to go shopping and buy crazy rare ingredients for healthy snacks? Not me! I am a runner, so bananas and peanut butter are a staple in my house. And this kale smoothie tasted awesome! Here is the super easy […]
Kale Smoothie with strawberries and coconut milk
There it is: My first Kale smoothie! I mentioned the I Hate Kale Cookbook yesterday and as I was slowly reading through some recipes I decided I would just open my fridge and see what I’ve got. I found some coconut milk and strawberries and apple juice. Why not start with this, […]
Jumping on the kale train
Most people trying to live a healthy lifestyle know of kale and the people really serious about a healthy lifestyle really eat it. I have been trying to get on the kale train. In all different ways: I bought kale (and didn’t eat it), I asked friends whether they eat kale (they said ‘yes’ those […]