THE LATEST FROM HOOPES HEALTH

The Skinny on Ozempic
Lisa Hoopes Lisa Hoopes

The Skinny on Ozempic

It seems the magic little diet solution has arrived - Ozempic. But let’s be real; science isn’t magic, and diets aren’t fun. So here’s the very straightforward scoop about Ozempic to equip you with the facts to make informed decisions for your health.

Read More
The Seed Oil-Free List
Lisa Hoopes Lisa Hoopes

The Seed Oil-Free List

This is a comprehensive list of the most up-to-date common food brands that are processed seed oil-free. Hopefully this helps you to navigate food shopping with more ease and confidence! Check out the article “Understanding Processed Seed Oils” to learn why they’re so damaging to our metabolic health.

Read More
Understanding Processed Seed Oils
Lisa Hoopes Lisa Hoopes

Understanding Processed Seed Oils

Processed seed oils rob our bodies of energy. They damage our mitochondria and turn our metabolic processes from efficient to inefficient. And no one’s really talking about it. Why? Because they’ve become staples in the food industry, prevalent in the majority of packaged foods.

Read More
What’s The Best Non-Dairy Milk?

What’s The Best Non-Dairy Milk?

Feels like there’s a new non-dairy milk on the shelf every time you go to the grocery store, doesn’t it? Non-dairy milks are not a new phenomenon in the health world, but do we actually understand if they’re better than the traditional, good ole’ cow’s milk? If you’re unsure, keep reading!

Read More
In a Miso Mood
Lisa Hoopes Lisa Hoopes

In a Miso Mood

Miso is so rich in flavor and health benefits that it’s well-worth incorporating into your diet, and can easily be made at home! Miso has an incredible nutrient profile. It’s a great source of iron, calcium, potassium, B vitamins and protein. Miso is high in complete proteins that contain all essential amino acids and should be considered an important source of protein for any diet.

Read More
Creamy Butternut Squash Soup
Lisa Hoopes Lisa Hoopes

Creamy Butternut Squash Soup

I’m not the biggest fan of soups, but this one checks all the boxes for me. It’s creamy, filling, satisfying to eat, but leaves me feeling light and energized at the same time. After a few trial runs, I reached the perfect intersection of minimal effort and maximum flavor. It’s so simple to make this butternut squash soup that’s perfect for lunch or dinner during the colder months. You can also add toppings and various flavors to it to make it a little different each time!

Read More
A Christmas Kale Salad
Lisa Hoopes Lisa Hoopes

A Christmas Kale Salad

This is a festive spin off my famous kale salad recipe. This kale pomegranate salad (aka Christmas Salad) is super easy to put together, and makes for totally healthy and festive option for the holidays. It also serves as a side for almost any type of dish, so if you’re looking to get in your greens over the holidays this is the perfect option! I promise everyone I’ve made this salad for has LOVED it, even if they’re not a big kale fan. It’s quickly turned into a fan favorite among my family and friends and I’m sure it will for yours, too!

Read More
Vegan Maple Sea Salt Granola
Lisa Hoopes Lisa Hoopes

Vegan Maple Sea Salt Granola

Looking for a healthy breakfast, snack, topping, or sweet treat? I’ve got you covered! This vegan maple sea salt granola is a staple in my home. It packs a punch with nutrients like protein, fiber, starchy carbohydrates, antioxidants, and lots of vitamins. It’s low in sugar and only sweetened from maple syrup, but tastes otherwise! Lastly, this granola is super simple to make, taking only 40 minutes. If you’ve never tried your hand at homemade granola before, this is the perfect recipe to start with.

Read More
Maple Sea Salt Almond Butter
Lisa Hoopes Lisa Hoopes

Maple Sea Salt Almond Butter

Homemade almond butter is thick, creamy, and tastes like warm, freshly roasted almonds. It's high in protein, healthy fats, and fiber making it a perfect healthy snack. I blend a little bit of maple syrup, sea salt, and coconut oil into mine to jazz it up a bit. Why not!

Read More
Peanut Butter Banana Granola
Lisa Hoopes Lisa Hoopes

Peanut Butter Banana Granola

This healthy peanut butter banana granola uses just 8 ingredients, tastes incredible and is also gluten-free and vegan. It's the perfect healthy snack, breakfast, smoothie topping… you name it!

Read More
Blueberry Lemon Energy Balls
Lisa Hoopes Lisa Hoopes

Blueberry Lemon Energy Balls

These refreshing energy balls are the perfect healthy snack for when you’re on the go, need something small but filling before a workout, or craving a sweet treat! They use minimal ingredients, are super easy to whip up and can last in your freezer for months.

Read More
Chocolate Protein Coffee Bean Smoothie
Lisa Hoopes Lisa Hoopes

Chocolate Protein Coffee Bean Smoothie

Your morning (or afternoon, I don’t judge) coffee and breakfast! No better way to start your day. Creamy, tasty and with just the right boost of energy without the caffeine rush or crash.

Read More