Let food be thy medicine. Learn how changing your diet from animal-based to plant-based can help eliminate or control diseases like cancer and diabetes, and then put it into practice by following our easy plant-based recipes.
Roasted Brussels SproutsBy Life and Health NetworkThe secret to making Brussels sprouts palatable to just about anyone: roasting. Roasting Brussels sprouts brings out their wonderful nutty flavor, plus it’s really easy to do. One brilliant bonus: the roasting process browns and crisps the outer leaves, turning them into crunchy chips to munch on straight out of the oven.Mujaddara (Lebanese Lentils)By Life and Health NetworkDelicious and easy to make, this makes the Top 5 list in the Life and Health office. The lentils and rice on their own are wonderful and full of deep flavor but the addition of caramelized onions lacing the top of the dish turn it into a gourmet, hard-to-forget meal.Avocado ToastBy Life and Health NetworkWe've nicknamed this "the best avocado toast you'll ever have." The quality is in the details... crusty and seedy toast, perfectly ripe avocado, tangy lime, and a bonus black bean protein boost. Rustic Tomato, Rice & Kale StewBy Life and Health NetworkThis is an everything-but-the-kitchen-sink sort of stew. If you are feeling adventurous, you could also throw in a can of black beans. Creamy Mushroom StroganoffBy Life and Health NetworkMany Russian, East European, German dishes are meat and cream heavy, loaded with cholesterol and saturated fat. By using cashews and multiple varieties of mushrooms, you can save the stroganoff without harming your health.Kenyan Beans and RiceBy Life and Health NetworkIn Kenya, this dish would be called mahragwe (simply “beans” in Kiswahili). It’s an extremely simple stew of kidney beans, coconut milk, tomatoes, and curry spices. It’s easy to make and even easier to eat.