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Lemony Pea & Spinach Soup
Hearty soups are one of my favorite postpartum meals. They’re perfect for one-handed eating (or sipping from a cup), easy on digestion,...

ilana hart
Jan 24, 20212 min read


Brain-Boost Banana Muffins
When life give you too many brown bananas, you know it's time to make banana cake. Is it just me, or are all kids obsessed with bananas?...

ilana hart
Nov 29, 20203 min read


Pot of gold soup
This creamy zucchini-sweet potato soup is packed with vitamin C, antioxidants, and brain-boosting nutrients. Oh, and it's delicious!...

ilana hart
Nov 22, 20202 min read


Let’s have a pizza party
I used to love eating Italian-style food... pizza, pasta, YUM! It was definitely a top choice when I wanted to dine out. Hubby & I once...

ilana hart
May 29, 20202 min read


Orange-coconut muffins
Ready to make something delicious that will boost your energy & your mood? Give these muffins a try. Today, I was really in the mood for...

ilana hart
Apr 19, 20202 min read


Maple-tahini "halva" cake
Here's a small secret about me. I am obsessed with tahini, and I can think of ways to include it in pretty much any type of meal -...

ilana hart
Mar 15, 20201 min read


Chewy chocolate-chip oatmeal cookies
Growing up, for some reason, cookies were generally divided into two categories - classic chocolate chip, and oatmeal raisin (purportedly...

ilana hart
Mar 15, 20201 min read


Carrot-coconut curry soup
Now say that 3-times fast; or just grab the ingredients and make this delicious dish. There is nothing more thrilling than getting a...

ilana hart
Feb 9, 20202 min read


Holiday (and everyday) sugar cookies
Maybe it's because of the holiday season or the cold weather, but I've been in a serious baking mood this last month. There's something...

ilana hart
Jan 1, 20203 min read


Let’s party! It’s time for birthday cake
Baby’s first birthday is a huge deal. When my older daughter turned one, it felt like such a big milestone – mainly for us, as parents. A...

ilana hart
Nov 27, 20193 min read


Fridge-bits hearty lentil soup
Soups are a fantastic one-pot meal that packs in loads of nutrients, and can be batch-cooked for easy, make-ahead dinner prep. Some days...

ilana hart
Oct 30, 20193 min read


A is for Apple
With Rosh Hashanah on the horizon, apples are a central theme this month. Try this oatmeal-muffin cross-over for a delicious on-the-go...

ilana hart
Sep 23, 20192 min read


Back-to-school gluten-free sandwich bread
The first day back-to-school always seems to be a mix of excitement, nervousness, and anticipation. As a kid, I remember the build up...

ilana hart
Sep 3, 20192 min read


4 tips for getting through a week of illness
I’m pretty sure I’m the only person who’d be relieved to hear they have pneumonia. Because after five days of fever, and two doctors who...

ilana hart
Aug 7, 20193 min read


Blissful blueberry ice cream pies
With the oppressive heat of July upon us in Tel Aviv, I'd ideally like to be sitting in a bucket of ice all day long. But, since that's...

ilana hart
Jul 10, 20192 min read


Hurrah! It’s salad season
Making salads is a form of creative expression. Really, it is. What you put in your salad – the color scheme, textures, and choice of...

ilana hart
Jul 8, 20192 min read


Your dinner-time cheat sheet
At the end of a busy day, it can be challenging to prepare a nutritious, homemade meal for yourself and your family. So, why not keep it...

ilana hart
Jun 20, 20191 min read


The all-year-round latke
Veggie fritters are a fun finger food for toddlers and adults alike, and a great way to load up on nutrients Latkes, fritters, veggie...

ilana hart
Jun 7, 20192 min read


Snack foods – some grab and go ideas for busy people
Life is busy. We juggle work, kids, significant others, extracurriculars, exercise, and the list goes on. And of course, healthy eating...

ilana hart
Jun 2, 20192 min read


Decadent chocolate peanut butter brownies
These are melt-in-your-mouth delicious, and perfect for a birthday celebration, family gathering, or really any time you're in the mood...

ilana hart
May 19, 20192 min read


Breakfast really is the most important meal of the day
What we eat first thing in the morning, sets the tone for how energized we’ll feel throughout the day. I have always been a big believer...

ilana hart
May 12, 20192 min read


Heaven on a plate
This apple-berry nutty crumble is aromatic and delicious, and the best part is – it won’t send your sugar levels crashing. Apple crumble...

ilana hart
Apr 22, 20192 min read


Spirulina super-pancakes
Since it's St. Paddy's day, I thought this was the perfect time to whip up my all-time favorite green pancake recipe. These pancakes have...

ilana hart
Mar 17, 20192 min read


Coffee and Coconuts: When you know it’s meant to be
Coconuts are packed with healthy fats, which promote brain function and a healthy nervous system If my life had a theme song, it would...

ilana hart
Mar 4, 20192 min read


In-the-moment miso soup
This soup is so quick to make and helps you get your daily dose of probiotics. You can keep it really basic or create a full meal in a...

ilana hart
Feb 24, 20192 min read


Weeknight dinner SURVIVAL GUIDE
It is possible to get a home-cooked meal on the table each night, and kick butt while doing so I can’t say I ever had a special affinity...

ilana hart
Feb 12, 20192 min read
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