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Desiree Nielsen

    Desirée Nielsen, an RD, cultivates a passion for healthy, plant-based dishes that energize the body and mind. Her approach to nutrition, rooted in a lifelong love for good food and informed by both traditional knowledge and modern evidence, emphasizes whole foods and seasonal ingredients. Through her practice and media presence, she offers practical, motivating guidance on savoring food and living well, believing that meals are more than just nutrition—they are integral to culture, celebration, and life.

    Plant Magic
    Good For Your Gut
    • 2024

      A GLOBE AND MAIL AND TORONTO STAR BESTSELLER From bestselling author Desiree Nielsen comes over 100 deeply flavourful and wildly delicious recipes for everyone who wants to eat more plants and feel good. In Plant Magic, Desiree shares approachable ways to incorporate plants into your meals, along with how to dial up your pantry andtricks for coaxing the best out of simple foods like beans, grains, and vegetables. Plant-based cooking doesn’t have to be expensive, time consuming, or restrictive. Whether you’re craving morning things, stuff on bread, one pot (or pan) dishes, salads, tasty noodles, really good sweets, or everyday tonics and potions, Plant Magic makes cooking and eating joyful. Get ready to make Earl Grey Breakfast Loaf; An Easy, Cozy Lasagna; Lemony Chickpea and Potato Stew; Cumin Lime Black Bean Burgers; Sunshine Panzanella; Black Olive and Za’atar Focaccia; Tempeh Nachos; Rocky Road Blender Brownies; Carrot Cake with Cashew Frosting; and Hibiscus Lemonade. Featuring gorgeous photography throughout, Plant Magic shows you just how delicious plant-based food can be and that sometimes, healthy eating looks like a kale salad and sometimes, it looks like cake.

      Plant Magic
    • 2022

      Good For Your Gut

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      4.3(70)Add rating

      From the bestselling author of Eat More Plants comes a gut-friendly, plant-based approach to digestive health featuring delicious recipes. Understanding the gut's impact on overall well-being is crucial for everyone, not just those with digestive issues. A well-functioning gut is key to a healthy body and life. Registered dietitian Desiree Nielsen explores the gut health and mind-body connection, offering insights into achieving better health and strategies for healing an imbalanced gut. This book reveals how to support gut health through anti-inflammatory plant-based foods and lifestyle changes—encompassing movement and stress management—for a holistic approach to wellness. It includes 100 flavorful plant-based recipes designed to protect, heal, or soothe your gut, along with meal plans targeting core digestive health areas. Recipes such as Pumpkin Oat Pancakes, Chickpea Umami Burgers, and Lemon Olive Oil Cake are not only delicious but also suitable for anyone seeking a healthy, plant-forward lifestyle. With expert advice and the latest research, this book provides valuable information on the best foods to enhance digestion and support gut health.

      Good For Your Gut