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Spring & Smoothies – 5 recipes, 5 ingredients


Tuesday, March 23, 2021

  The sun is setting later and the mornings are full of sunshine. My plants are thriving and spring is finally here. After a morning run or even for lunch I look forward to a light, ...

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Berta’s Banana-Hazelnut Dream


Monday, February 1, 2021

Chocolate, banana AND hazelnut? Sounds like the perfect dream. I love all sorts of muffins, but banana nut variations are my most favorite to create. This recipe has all my muffin-y goodness packed into a ...

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Morning Reset with Revive Superfoods


Tuesday, December 15, 2020

LEAVE LAST WEEK IN THE PAST. A little Self care is the best way to start the week and an even better way to start the morning. Start with a series of small things to ...

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Easy Avocado Toast 🥑🍅🥑🍅


Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Avocados are included in my quarantine staple list. At least once a week I indulge in avocado toast and a big green avocado-banana smoothie, but not on the same days. Don't be intimidated by the ...

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Berta’s Protein Bites


Saturday, August 29, 2020

Quick and easy post or pre-workout snacks. I needed an easier way to get my protein in besides smoothies so I whipped up these delicious filling bites to grab and go. *Just one bite goes ...

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Simple Strawberry Parfait Meal Prep 🍓🍓🍓


Thursday, March 19, 2020

Prepackaged yogurts get boring. Though they may be a little more convenient, most contain extra sugar or unnatural sweeteners. Creating your own healthy parfaits, made from your favorite layers is a great way to control ...

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Blueberry-Berta Smoothie Bowl


Thursday, August 9, 2018

We're in the middle of a heatwave here in NYC, and I've been doing double workouts for a few weeks now. When I get home from work I want something easy and filling - but ALSO ...

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Smoothie Bowl Berta


Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Smoothies bowls are just smoothies in a BOWL with healthy delicious toppings! Kinda like a healthy sundae. Smoothie Bowls are all the rage right now because they are gorgeous to gaze at and just as ...

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Pineapple Express – green smoothie


Thursday, November 16, 2017

Under 200 calories. Quick and easy - because I usually have all these ingredients in the fridge or freezer if you substitute the kale for spinach. Tastes clean and slightly sweet, best tasting when you use frozen ...

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Strawberries & Cream: Breakfast


Monday, August 21, 2017

Super easy and only THREE ingredients. Plain Greek yogurt is a bit boring but full of protein - liven it up with a few fresh strawberries and some crunchy granola. My version of strawberries and cream ...

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Berta-Banana Muffins| it’s my Breakfast!


Thursday, July 20, 2017

If you know me in every day life, then you know i'm a sucker for sweets ... and an outright savage for cake and cupcakes. True to form the only sweets I considering eating semi guilt ...

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Peanut Butter and Strawberry smoothie


Friday, May 19, 2017

I can barely believe I haven't posted this phenomenal find before now. I would prefer to have pancakes with butter and honey EVERY Saturday morning but since that's not realistic I often defer to one of my ...

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Banana, Blueberry, PB Smoothie


Monday, February 13, 2017

I've received a few questions about easy breakfast smoothies. This smoothie is for the super time afflicted, full of antioxidants, FIBER and protein. Throw all the stuff in a blender for a minute and you're out ...

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Interesting Oats


Wednesday, November 23, 2016

I grew up eating oatmeal. Usually Quaker oats "minute" oatmeal, must add LOTS of sugar, butter and or whole milk. Those days are long gone. My dad made the oatmeal soupy, I suppose to stretch the ...

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Berries: A Fall Romance


Friday, October 28, 2016

This one was easy. All kinds of berries are in season! I've been creating more smoothies without bananas, though beloved, I don't always crave the overly sweetness of the ripe. The tartness of the cranberries paired ...

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