Why is everyone so obsessed with turmeric? People are raving about it, all the big coffee chains are adding it to their lattes and there are even cooking books dedicated to turmeric. To find out why keep reading.
Top 10 Health Benefits of Turmeric:
- Anti-Inflammatory properties
- Pain relief – studies have shown it to work as well as ibuprofen
- Improve liver functions – due to its antioxidant abilities
- Digestion – can even be used to treat IBS
- Reduce the risk of cancer
- Natural Medicine
- Reduces depression
- Reduces period pains
- Reduces Acne – add to your face mask to have clear smooth and healthy skin
- Fights age related diseases.
Health Brands and stores are going crazy for this everyday spice. Shop shelves are over flowing with turmeric tablets, teas and snacks. Restaurants and coffee shops are adding to it everything they can from juices, coffees, shots and cakes.
Thinking you might find it hard to add this magical ingredient into your daily routine? Here is an easy way to kill your evening snacking and add this magic spice to your daily diet:
Recipe
Turmeric Latte
Prep time: 5 minutes
Serving size: 1 serving
Ingredients
- 1 Teaspoon of turmeric
- 2 Teaspoons of agave syrup
- 1 Teaspoon of ginger
- 1 Teaspoon of nut butter
- 1 Cup full of soya milk
- Cinnamon to sprinkle
Instructions
Add all ingredients into a pan apart from the cinnamon and soya milk. Put on a low heat and mix until runny. Add in the soya milk and stir until boiling. Pour into a mug and add cinnamon. Serve straight away.
Best enjoyed as a late evening treat. If you feel something sweet or craving one more snack before bed try this. Not only is it filling but it’s healthy as well.
Here is the finished product:
BEWARE: Turmeric stains very badly so try not to spill it, especially on anything white. Also clean your teeth straight after consuming to avoid a yellow smile.
Enjoy 🙂
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