A wonderful superfood combination! Ingredients: 1 large bunch of Cilantro 2 x sachets of BodiTune DETOX n SLIM Protein Powder Half a large Avocado 1 x Grapefruit Half of a large Beetroot 2 big pieces of Ginger 3 dstsp of Dates 6 to 8 cubes of ice 400ml of water Method:Soak the dates in half a cup of water. Chop the Cilantro into chunky bits and with the Avocado add to the Ladyship Blender. Chop the ends off the Grapefruit, chop into 4 pieces and add to blender. Chop off the ends off the Beetroot and then chop into pieces. Chop up Ginger leaving the skin on. Add Beetroot and Ginger to blender. Throw in 2 sachets of the DETOX n SLIM Protein Powder and the dates into the blender. Add ice cubes and 200ml water. Then blend adding approximately 200ml as you go. Did you know? Beetroot has exhibited significant Liver protective activity and is purported as a health-promoting food that might be useful for reducing the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases hypertension, stroke, and the immune disorder inflammatory bowel disease. Read More Cilantro contains no cholesterol. Its leaves possess good amounts of antioxidants, essential oils, vitamins, and dietary fiber, which help reduce LDL (the bad cholesterol) while raising HDL (the good cholesterol) levels. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8HQTzvOwtk Perfect for: Herbal DETOX Program BodiClenz Program Herbal SLIM Program Herbal BodiTune DETOX n SLIM Program Grapefruit – Did you know? Grapefruit has been shown to encourage weight loss. Choosing to eat grapefruit instead of other foods will cause you to eat less but it also stimulates liver metabolism and detoxification. Several studies have shown weight loss results such as: Participants started eating less resulting in a decrease in the overall density of calories and total energy intake (20-29% decrease). Participants experienced an average weight loss of 7.1%. Significant reductions were observed in body fat percentage, trunk fat, android fat, gynoid fat, and waist circumference (-4.5 cm).. The increase in HDL-cholesterol levels was 6.2% for the group with certain drinks and 8.2% for the group with other specific drinks. Reference Here
Cacao Bean & Spinach Smoothie
Antioxidant Heaven – this unusual combination will surprise you! Ingredients: 3 bunches of organic spinach 2 x stalks of celery Half an avocado 2 x dstsp of organic cacao beans 2 x dstsp of gogi berries 1 x sachet of DETOX n SLIM Protein powder 200ml to 400ml of water Method: Soak the Gogi berries in half a cup of water. Chop the spinach into chunky pieces and add to the Ladyship Blender. Chop the celery and with the avocado add to the blender. Add the Gogi berries, cacao beans, and DETOX n SLIM Protein power. Add 200ml of water and blend adding water as needed until smooth and yummy. Pour into a glass and enjoy. Did you know? Chocolate can be good – Cacao is the highest whole food source of magnesium, which is the main mineral missing from modern cultures’ diets. Magnesium improves the muscle contractions in the bowels and helps to relax the heart and cardiovascular system. The dark chocolate antioxidants have been clinically proven to dissolve plaque built up in the arteries which help in reversing heart disease and causes naturally lower blood pressure. Perfect for: Herbal DETOX Program Herbal SLIM Program Herbal DETOX n SLIM Program
Beetroot, Silverbeet & Gogi Berry Smoothie
A deep red superfood smoothie that is great for your blood! If now is the time to start your Herbal SLIM then this is the perfect way to begin. Superfood smoothies along with a Brett Elliott herbal detox can really get your body humming. Ingredients: 3 to 4 leaves of silverbeet Half a beetroot 2 dstsp of Gogi Berries 1 x apple 1 x sachet of DETOX n SLIM Protein Powder A cup of blackberries 1/2 cup of Almonds 6 to 8 cubes of ice 200ml of water Method: Chop the silverbeet into pieces and put it in the bottom of the Ladyship Blender. Slice apple and add to blender. Add blackberries, soaked almonds, and DETOX n SLIM Protein Powder. Slice up the beetroot and add to the blender with the 6 to 8 ice cubes. Blend until smoothie, pour and enjoy! Did you know? Swiss Chard/Silverbeet: The leaves are a brilliant source of the antioxidant vitamin, vitamin-C – It provides about 33% of recommended levels per 100g. It is one of the best vegetable sources for vitamin-K. Vitamin K has a potential role in bone health by promoting bone formation and strengthening. Perfect for: Herbal DETOX Program Herbal SLIM Program Herbal DETOX n SLIM Program
Rocket, Mango & Chia Seed Smoothie
Now here is an unexpected superfood smoothie surprise! Ingredients: 1 x Mango 2 dstsp of Chia Seeds soaked in half a cup of water 3 to 4 leaves of Rocket 1 x Kiwifruit 1 x Carrot 1 x sachet of BodiTune Detox ‘n Slim Protein Powder 1 dstsp of Coconut Oil 6 to 8 ice cubes 200ml of water Method: Chop the rocket and add to the Ladyship Blender. Take the ends off the kiwifruit, cut into pieces leaving the skins on then add to blender. Add the Chia seeds, slice the mango into pieces and add. Chop carrot and add to blender. Add the BodiTune Detox ‘n Slim Protein powder with its 40 different natural herbs, fruit, and vegetables. Add the coconut oil, cubes of ice and water. Blend until smooth, put and pour and enjoy! Did you know? Chia Seeds: Despite being very small, Chia seeds have many important nutrients. They have omega-3 fatty acids, which raises HDL cholesterol levels – that’s the good cholesterol that helps protect against heart attack and strokes. Perfect for: Herbal DETOX Program Herbal SLIM Program Herbal BodiTune DETOX n SLIM Program
Mushroom Stroganoff
A delicious creamy special! If you are missing something meaty, this is a great alternative! Not only are mushrooms and garlic great for your immune system, but this recipe has good fats and is low in sugars. Serves 2 people Ingredients: 300g mixed organic mushrooms 6-8 garlic cloves 1 white onion 2 Tbsp Coconut oil 2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon cayenne 1Tsp Mixed herbs 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce 400ml Can of Coconut cream Small bunch parsley 2 stalks of spring onion Method: Heat oil in a pan, chop onions and sauté for 2 minutes stirring in garlic and cayenne for 1 minute until a little soft. Chop mushrooms throw into pan and cook on high for 5 minutes stirring regularly. Drizzle over with olive oil while cooking. Pour in the mixed herbs and Worcestershire sauce, then lower the heat and stir in the cream. Simmer for 5 minutes until the sauce thickens. Serve with sprinkled parsley and/or finely chopped spring onions. Perfect for: Herbal DETOX Program Herbal SLIM Program Herbal BodiTune Detox ‘n Slim Program
Tomato, Leek & Onion Soup
I love this soup. It’s got to be my favorite soup for detoxing. Great for any time of year! Super healthy, high in antioxidants, and excellent for your herbal detox program or herbal slim program. Serves 4 people Ingredients: 4 small or 2 x large onions 1 x large leek 6 cloves of garlic 1 can of chopped tomatoes 4 fresh tomatoes 100gm of tomato paste 1 tsp turmeric 1 tsp Cayenne (or paprika) 1 tsp caraway seeds 2 tsp miso paste Method: Finely chop and lightly heat onions, leek and garlic in olive oil over low heat. Sweat with the turmeric, cayenne and caraway seeds for a couple of minutes. Add canned tomatoes, chopped fresh tomatoes and tomato paste. Add water to make enough soup and stir over heat until the vegetables are cooked. Just before serving – add 2 teaspoons of miso. Adding at the end of cooking preserves the nutrients in miso. I like to add a little chopped parsnip into mine to give that extra texture. Watch the speed version video here. Watch the full-length video here. Did you know? Paprika gets its hotness from capsaicin, it has beneficial medicinal properties with lots of therapeutic benefits. It has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects and is known to lower the risk of cancer. It might surprise you to know that the spicy paprika has 9 times the level of vitamin C than a tomato. It is a popular antibacterial agent known to help with blood pressure and boost circulation. It also helps digestion – increases salvia production and digestive acids and enzymes. A hot little number! Perfect for: Herbal DETOX Program Herbal SLIM Program Herbal BodiTune DETOX n SLIM Program
Thai Style Broccoli & Mushroom Soup
A spicy little number and a classic Thai-style soup, similar to Tom Yum. Serves 2 people Ingredients: 1 large carrot 1 small head of broccoli, (or a handful of long green beans) A dozen cherry tomatoes A generous handful of white or brown mushrooms 1 x green capsicum 1 x red capsicum 3 cloves garlic 2 x 440g can coconut milk 1 tsp honey Juice of 1 x limeSpices Below (or use authentic Thai green curry paste) 3 x kaffir lime leaves A stalk of lemongrass 1-2 small red chilies or ½ tsp chili flakes 1/3 cup fresh coriander leaves 2 tbsp fish sauce Method: Chop carrot, broccoli, mushrooms, and capsicum into bite-sized pieces. Finely chop or mince lemongrass, kaffir, chili, garlic, and coriander. Heat wok or pan and add oil. Add garlic, chili and stir for 2 minutes. Add carrot, broccoli, and ½ cup of water. Cover and simmer for 2-3 minutes. Add mushrooms, tomatoes, and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes. Lastly, add lemongrass, kaffir, coconut milk, and the remainder of the ingredients stirring continuously. Allow to simmer and sit for 5 minutes before serving. Lovely Limes: Limes contain unique flavonoid compounds that have antioxidant and anti-cancer properties. Limes have interesting flavonoids called flavonol glycosides and include many kaempferol-related molecules. These are interesting for their antibiotic effects and ability to stop cell division in many cancer cells. (Kawaii S, Tomono Y, Katase E, et al. Antiproliferative effects of the readily extractable fractions prepared from various citrus juices on several cancer cell lines. J Agric Food Chem 1999 Jul;47(7):2509-12. 1999. PMID:13190) Perfect for: Herbal DETOX Program Herbal SLIM Program Herbal BodiTune DETOX n SLIM Program
Lettuce & Parsley Smoothie
This combination is great for alkalizing the body and for reducing indigestion and bloating. Rich in enzymes it will surprise you! Ingredients: Half of an Iceberg Lettuce 3 to 4 heads of Parsley 1 ring of Pineapple 1 x large Apple 1 x cup of soaked Cranberries (optional) 2 dtsp of Coconut oil 1 x BodiTune DETOX n SLIM Protein powder 1 x Kiwifruit Method: Chop lettuce into chunks and add to the Ladyship Blender. Chop up parsley, take the skin off the ring of pineapple and chop up then add both to the blender. Slice up the apple leaving the skin on and add to the blender with the DETOX n SLIM protein powder. Add the soaked cranberries. Add coconut oil for some fat. Slice the ends of the kiwifruit, chop up and add to blender. Reducing acid in the body: Arthritis is a major disease in the western world and what’s it caused by? Toxic levels of acids in the body. An acidic system causing the body to leach calcium into the circulation, there causing Osteoporosis, Gout, and Arthritis. Acid is another toxin that a good Herbal DETOX can reduce. This recipe is perfect for helping to reduce acid. Perfect for: Herbal DETOX Program Herbal SLIM Program Herbal DETOX n SLIM Program
Beetroot, Celery & Chive Salad
How simple can a great salad be? Serves 2 people Ingredients: 2-3 whole beetroot ½ a head of celery a handful of fresh chives Method: Peel and steam beetroot until a little soft but still firm. Allow to cool, then chop into bite-sized wedges. Chop celery into small pieces and stir into beetroot along with finely chopped chives. Dress with fresh lemon juice or red vinaigrette. Did you know? Beetroot – A little red beauty! Beetroot is packed with Glutamine, an amino acid, essential for the intestinal tract to be healthy and well maintained. Its fiber has been shown to increase the level of antioxidant enzymes in our bodies, (particularly glutathione peroxidase). It has also been shown to increase the number of white blood cells, which are responsible for detecting and get rid of abnormal cells. Some studies have shown beetroot juice makes difference in blood pressure, lowering it is great for avoiding heart disease and strokes. Read more on the Health Benefits of Beetroot Here Celery – Healing powerhouse. Studies have shown that celery has an anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, and healing effect on the stomach. It can also help reduce blood pressure and cholesterol and acid load in the body. Read more on the Health Benefits of Celery Here Perfect for: Herbal DETOX program Herbal SLIM Program Herbal DETOX n SLIM Program
Carrot & Mango Smoothie
Ingredients: 1 x large carrot Half a mango Half a lemon 2 x sticks of celery Cup of blueberries 2 x dstsp of coconut oil Large piece of ginger root 1 x fennel stork DETOX n SLIM Protein Powder 6 to 8 cubes of ice 200ml of water Method: Chop up celery into chunks and add to Ladyship Blender. Cut up one fennel stork and the half lemon then add to blender. Cut up the ginger, slice up mango, chop up carrot and throw in blender. Add 2 dessert spoons of coconut oil with ice cubes and water Blend until smooth and enjoy. If you would like to have more recipes sent to you by email then subscribe here FREE Detox your body: As part of a herbal detox program, this recipe can totally boost your metabolism and clear acids, reduce inflammation and pain plus give you real clarity. Over 75,000 people have completed this program see their detailed reviews here Did you know? Fennel contains its own original combination of phytonutrients. They include the flavonoids rutin, quercitin, and various kaempferol glycosides – these all create strong antioxidant activity.Possibly the most interesting phytonutrient found in fennel, is anethole. In animal studies, it has been shown to reduce inflammation and to help prevent the occurrence of cancer. It’s most common use in herbal medicine is for the relief of digestive disturbances such as flatulent, bloating and colic. Perfect for: Herbal DETOX Program Herbal SLIM Program Herbal DETOX n SLIM Program