B is for Berries

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This week we come to the second "B" in Dr. Fuhrman's G-BOMBS, and it stands for berries. Berries are an amazing food that protect our arteries, are anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory.

Join us to make a berry salad that tastes so delicious and can act as a complete meal.

Berries really can be considered Super-Foods. Their vibrant colours mean that they are full of antioxidants and antioxidant vitamins. In fact, they're one of the highest antioxidant foods on the planet, which is what gives them their amazing health promoting benefits.

And there are so many ways to enjoy them. Try some of these recipes from our website: Peach Apple Berry Smoothie

Blueberry Smoothie Bowl

Fruit Crumble

Fruit Sorbet

To Your Amazing Health,

Connie and Bill

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Very Berry Salad (Serves 1)

  • Bed of lettuce for a 9-inch bowl
  • 6 strawberries, sliced
  • ½ small container blueberries, washed
  • 6 grapes, cut in half
  • 6 pineapple chunks 
  • 2 stalks celery, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon sunflower seed
  • Broccoli sprouts (optional as garnish) 
  • Balsamic vinegar

Prepare the bed of lettuce in a 9-inch bowl. Add celery, strawberries, blueberries, grapes, pineapple and sunflower seeds.

Dress with Balsamic vinegar, adding a small handful of broccoli sprouts for garnish.