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Healthy & Refreshing Raspberry Chia Fresca

July 4, 2022

If you’re looking for a refreshing low FODMAP drink, you’ve come to the right place. The low FODMAP diet is restrictive, but it doesn’t have to be boring! Many people with IBS find non-water beverages like juice, alcohol, and caffeinated drinks to be triggering to their…

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How to Make Garlic-Infused Oil at Home (Low FODMAP)

May 16, 2022

This easy homemade garlic-infused oil recipe is a staple to have in your home if you follow a low FODMAP diet for IBS. It’s packed full of garlic flavour, but without the FODMAPs! It’s the perfect gut friendly cooking oil for people who are sensitive to the FODMAP in…

Coconut bowl filled with fruit and flowers

Low FODMAP Sunshine Breakfast Bowl

January 29, 2022

Starting your day with a little bit of citrus and coconut is the perfect way to brighten your morning! Often it is seen that following a Low FODMAP diet requires elimination of foods you love. But I’m here to tell you that – portion size is everything! You don’t need…

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The Best Peanut Butter and Jelly Oatmeal

January 18, 2022

The Low FODMAP diet can sometimes be challenging when it comes to fast and easy delicious breakfast recipes. But with this 10-minute peanut butter and jelly oatmeal recipe your taste buds will be happy and your gut will be too! Plus, as a registered dietitian I am always talking…

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Oven-Roasted Sweet Potato Side Salad (Low FODMAP)

April 27, 2020

**This post was developed and written by Nancy Gammack, RD when she was a dietetic intern and volunteer for Ignite Nutrition. Sweet potatoes (a nutritious root veggie!) are a low FODMAP option when the portion is kept small — at 1/2 cup. In this delicious recipe for a low FODMAP…

Greek Lentil Soup

Greek Lentil Soup

November 11, 2019

It’s no secret, I LOVE lentils. They’re one of my favourite vegetarian proteins that is not only easy to digest, but good for your gut microbiota! This Greek Lentil Soup is something I make a big batch of every Fall, and freeze in individual containers for grab-and-go lunches all winter.

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Quick 3-Ingredient Prune Energy Balls

October 17, 2019

Prunes aren’t just for managing constipation anymore — prunes are a food-first way to take charge of your bone health and prevent osteoporosis as we age. This easy 3-ingredient energy ball ball recipe combines dried pitted prunes with quick oats and almond butter in a food processor. Ready within 10…

This delicious falafel wrap was created by our dietetics student

Falafel Wrap

August 6, 2019

**This post was developed and written by Nancy Gammack, RD when she was a dietetic intern and volunteer for Ignite Nutrition. Nancy here – Ignite’s nutrition student coming in today to share a new recipe I developed – Falafel wraps! I was fortunate enough to travel to Montreal this summer.

A white plate topped with a blend of chickpeas, quinoa and chopped bell pepper. There is a lemon slice on the side of the plate as garnish. The background is wooden.

The Easiest Lemon Quinoa Salad (15 minutes)

July 2, 2019

**This post was developed and written by Nancy Gammack, RD when she was a dietetic intern and volunteer for Ignite Nutrition. As a registered dietitian I hear some of my patients tell me that they find daily cooking is a chore. I understand that cooking is not everyone’s forte. Some…

White plate with a noodle based dish. It is combined with a variety of colourful veggies including carrot ribbons, red pepper slices, and purple cabbage slices. There are peanuts liberally sprinkled on the dish. The background is wooden.

Low FODMAP Peanut Pad Thai (Only 30 Minutes!)

March 4, 2019

**This post was developed and written by Nancy Gammack, RD when she was a dietetic intern and volunteer for Ignite Nutrition. As an IBS dietitian I am always looking for opportunities to modify classic dishes into homemade low FODMAP alternatives for my patients who are following the low FODMAP…