Posts Tagged ‘Gastroparesis Recipes’

Safe & Simple Strawberry Smoothie

Posted in: GP Diet, Nutrition ♦ Sunday, August 1st, 2010, 6:51 pm ♦ 4 Comments

If you’re following both the blog and my Facebook page, you’ve probably noticed a trend — smoothies!  That’s because I’ve been at the Mayo Clinic for a week and, as you know, it can be difficult to find safe and nutritious food while away from home.  Fortunately, with my Magic Bullet and a variety of juices from the…
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Green Monster Smoothie Part II: No Juicer Required

Posted in: GP Diet, Nutrition ♦ Thursday, July 29th, 2010, 1:36 am ♦ 7 Comments

Last week I shared my gastroparesis-friendly version of Dr. Andrew’s Weil’s Green Monster Smoothie.  Blog reader and fellow GPer, Amy, posed a great question about this nutrition-packed recipe:
Hi! I really like your website! I also have GP and really (really!) struggle to get enough nutrients in on a strict liquid diet. I was wondering if…
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Dr. Weil’s Green Monster Smoothie with a GP Twist

Posted in: GP Diet, Nutrition ♦ Thursday, July 15th, 2010, 6:06 pm ♦ 6 Comments

I truly believe that the poor nutritional quality of the gastroparesis diet contributes to the inability of our digestive tracts to heal, so I’m always on the lookout for GP-friendly ways to boost nutrition.  Well, I felt like I struck gold when I saw Dr. Andrew Weil discuss his nutrient-packed Green Monster smoothie on The…
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Gastroparesis-Friendly Brownie for One

Posted in: GP Diet ♦ Thursday, February 4th, 2010, 11:01 am ♦ 3 Comments

As a Health Counselor, I probably shouldn’t be advocating brownies.  But all of us need a chocolately treat sometimes and when you have gastroparesis a safe option can be hard to come by.
Plus, it’s always healthier to make your own “junk food” than to buy a packaged product.  So on that note, here’s my recipe…
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GP Recipe: Baked Bananas

Posted in: GP Diet ♦ Thursday, December 31st, 2009, 11:39 am ♦ No Comments

I recently found a delicious-looking recipe for Baked Bananas on the Integrative Nutrition blog.   Since bananas tend to be well-tolerated by many GPers, I modified the recipe slightly to fit within the general gastroparesis diet guidelines.  If you’re sick of banana smoothies, give this a try instead.



Christmas Cookies & More

Posted in: GP Diet ♦ Friday, December 18th, 2009, 11:13 am ♦ 2 Comments

One of my favorite parts of the Christmas season has always been the festive cookies, candies, and desserts.  While I still bake for family and friends, it’s sometimes frustrating that I can’t enjoy my own creations.  So I started collecting holiday treat recipes that those of us with gastroparesis can make, share…and actually eat!