Winter Recipes
11 Healthy One-Pot Meals for Easy, No-Stress Weeknight Dinners
Busy schedules don’t always leave room for elaborate cooking (or a sink full of dishes). That’s where healthy one-pot meals come in. By bringing everything together in a single pot, pan, or skillet, these recipes make it easier to get a nourishing dinner on the table with minimal prep and cleanup. Whether you’re planning weeknight ...
Self Care for the Winter
The easiest way to get through the winter is to accept that we are a part of it. Come November 5th, we lose an hour as we transition away from daylight saving time. The time change, signaling the transition from autumn to winter, is notorious for throwing many of us off-balance, and this fatigue only ...
From Teas to Hot Toddies, 24 Winter Drink Recipes to Warm You From the Inside Out
For cozy winter feels, just add a hot drink. Hygge-inspired touches like twinkle lights and crackling fires can do the trick too, but there’s nothing quite like warming up from the inside out. And we’re not just talking about dunking a tea bag into hot water and calling it a day. Keep reading to heat ...
Home for the Holidays? 30 Ideas for Keeping it Festive
Normally, the holiday season would be in full swing by now… but this year hasn’t exactly been normal. Perhaps the last weeks of 2020 find you scaling down your festive feast for two, swapping the annual blowout bash for a low-key gathering in your living room, or raising a toast via Zoom. This year really ...
Turmeric Tonic for Winter Wellness
When flu season rolls in and your body demands something bright, zesty, and fortifying, this turmeric tonic steps in as a go-to. Thrive Market’s version, created by Chef Megan Mitchell, combines fresh citrus juices (lemon, orange, grapefruit) with fresh ginger, turmeric powder, and a dash of cayenne for a warm, tangy sip that feels like ...
How to Make Vegan Chili
If you don’t have a go-to vegan chili recipe in your repertoire yet, we’ve got tips to make your best bowl yet. When done right, a vegan chili can appeal to anyone—even those who aren’t strictly following a plant-based diet. That’s because when you remove the meat, you make room for even more ingredients (think ...
Keto Cabbage Lasagna Recipe
[schema description]There’s no sense in feeling deprived on a keto diet, which is why we present … lasagna! Cabbage leaves stand in for noodles to help you enjoy the satisfaction of comfort food while sticking to your meal plan. Who would have thought that lasagna with cabbage would taste so good? There’s a bit of prep ...
Best Winter Recipes for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
With cooler temps in the forecast it’s time to get cozy—especially in the kitchen. We’re putting warming foods, from soups to salads, and yes, even gingerbread pancakes, on the menu this season. Brew yourself a cup of tea and get ready to bookmark some new favorite recipes to enjoy all winter long.
Gluten-Free Gingerbread Pancakes Recipe
[schema description]Bust out your butter knives for this winter-ready, gluten-free shortstack. Inspired by holiday gingerbread cake, spices like clove, nutmeg, and ginger give your first meal of the day a delicious seasonal spin. To get a jump start on your morning, whisk the dry ingredients the night before so there’s even less to do by ...
22 of the Best Winter Recipes
Well, it’s official: Winter is here! If warming up hearty, home-cooked meals sounds more enticing than venturing out in search of sustenance, then grab a blanket and curl up to read about the best picks of the season. From cawinter crock pot recipes to soups, salads, pastas, and desserts, we’ve rounded up our favorite winter ...
How to Hygge: 5 Ways to Cozy Up to Winter
If your winter checklist includes drinking tea in front of the fire, lighting candles, or enjoying the warmth of sunshine on your face, then you’re hip to hygge (pronounced “hoo-guh”), a Danish philosophy grounded in relaxation, indulgence, and gratitude.
Caramel Apples: A Dairy-Free & Gluten-Free Dessert Option
[schema description]Sticky, sweet, nostalgic — caramel apples are as much a memory as they are a dessert. But when caramel is made with traditional dairy, those delicious treats often exclude many with dietary restrictions. This version turns that classic upside-down and makes dairy-free caramel apples that shine — and because there’s no wheat or flour ...
Easy Recipes for Warm Holiday Drinks
Whether it’s eggnog or mulled wine, there are certain drinks that have become signature for the holidays. Not only are they festive but they also keep everyone warm on a chilly winter night when gathering together in the spirit of the season.
The Benefits of Drinking Hibiscus Tea
Starbucks’ bright pink “Passion” tea is a perennial favorite. It gets most of its beloved flavor from apple and lemongrass infusions (and maybe a bit of artificial sweetener). But that signature magenta coloring? That’s all-natural, and a byproduct of hibiscus tea.
Pomegranate And Hibiscus Tea Recipe
[schema description]When the winter chill sets in, there’s nothing quite like pulling your chair closer to the kettle—and this spiced pomegranate-hibiscus tea turns that moment into something beautifully layered. In this recipe, tart hibiscus tea bags steep in a bath of pomegranate juice, peeled fresh ginger and a cinnamon stick, then sweetened with honey to ...
Fish Balls, Soba, and Ginger-Miso Make the Most Comforting Winter Soup
Fish balls, a popular street food in Asia, transform into a complete meal atop soba noodles in a ginger-miso broth. The secret to putting the dish together quickly? Instant soup packets.
Easy, Vegan Shepherd’s Pie Recipe
[schema description]Shepherd’s pie is a classic comfort food, built for cold nights and nostalgia. This vegan shepherd’s pie version swaps out meat and dairy, replacing them with hearty, herb-infused lentils and vegetables paired with creamy mashed potatoes (and in some versions, parsnips) for both body and texture. Thrive Market’s rendition draws on those substitutions to ...
Green Bean Soup: A Vegan & Gluten-Free Recipe
[schema description]When you think of a hearty soup, green beans may not be the first star that comes to mind — but this recipe proves they belong front and center. Green Bean Soup: A Vegan & Gluten-Free Recipe reimagines the humble green bean into a creamy, satisfying bowl that captures freshness, easy texture, and plant-based ...
2-Ingredient DIY Self-Tanner & Lotion for a Skin Glow
Ever since Coco Chanel returned from a holiday in the French Riviera accidentally bronzed in 1923, a sun-kissed glow has been considered fashionable, and you can get yours with this DIY self-tanner.
This Crunchy Brussels Sprouts Slaw Is the Ultimate Winter Salad
[schema description]Brussels sprouts and radicchio bring plenty of crunch to this slaw drizzled with a tangy apple dressing. Serve it with the holiday meal to add some welcome lightness.[/schema]
Gluten-Free Side Dish: Braised Cabbage with Pears
[schema description]On chilly evenings when you want something warm, cozy, and rooted in simple flavors, braised cabbage with pears is the kind of side dish that feels like a hug. In Thrive Market’s version, red cabbage gently stews with cubes of ripe pear, ginger, and balsamic vinegar until everything softens and the flavors mingle beautifully. ...
Hello, Winter! Time To Start Cooking With These Warming Foods
Without even thinking about it, we’re inclined to eat seasonally. Just like a piping hot cup of clam chowder sounds pretty awful in the middle of an August heatwave, a refreshing cucumber salad doesn’t sound so appealing when snowflakes are falling.
VIDEO: DIY Pumpkin Spice Soap for a Winter Skin Detox
With warm aroma of yesterday’s pumpkin pie still fresh in our minds, we’ve got a DIY that will keep that pumpkin spice scent alive for the rest of the holiday season—and detox skin.
Roasted Butternut Squash Recipe
Butternut squash is one of fall and winter’s most beloved vegetables — sweet-nutty, versatile in both savory and sweet dishes, and packed with nutrients like fiber, vitamins A and C, and antioxidants that support overall health. In fact, butternut squash is often considered a superfood because of its high micronutrient density and phytonutrient content, which ...