10 immunity boosting recipes to support your wellness this winter season. Incorporate these delicious recipes and stay well!
Everyone that I know is sick right now, including yours truly.
Yeah, there’s a lot of gross stuff going around right now.
I thought maybe I’d met my “sick” quota after being sick while traveling, but M and I promptly came down with something the day after arriving home.
There’s nothing like the stress of traveling to lower your immunity and pick up all the germs, right?
So right now I’m focusing on being well like it’s my J-O-B.
I’m taking my probiotics, I’m eating my vitamin gummies, and I’m drinking water, kombucha, and hot tea.
It’s hard because I had visions of jumping right back into work after being home, but the universe is forcing me into the dreaded “r” word.
Rest.
Honestly, I actually had a completely different recipe planned to share with you today, but I think we (read: I) need some immunity boosting a little more.
I did a little research on some foods that can help support immunity, and many of the foods are ones I enjoy on a regular basis!
I rounded up 10 recipes that each include an ingredient(s) that will help keep you well as we make our way through the depths of winter.
Bookmark this recipe roundup whenever you need a little wellness boost.
Let me know what you try, and please, stay well, friends!
10 of My Favorite Immunity Boosting Foods
In researching immunity boosting foods, it’s not surprise that many of these are found in my vegan recipes.
I picked 10 of my favorites to focus this post around.
Here are my favorites:
- Yogurt
- Citrus
- Berries
- Ginger
- Turmeric
- Leafy Greens
- Sauerkraut/Kimchi
- Garlic
- Matcha
- Root Vegetables
All of the recipes below incorporate one of these foods, and most include more than one!
1. Yogurt: PB&J Yogurt Parfait
Easy PB&J Yogurt Parfait made with all-natural peanut butter, fresh strawberries, and plant-based yogurt. Serve with granola for a fun meal prep breakfast.
2. Citrus: Blood Orange Beet Blueberry Shake
Celebrate citrus with a Blood Orange Beet Blueberry Shake. Sweet and earthy and packed with vitamins and plant-based protein for a quick breakfast!
3. Berries: Raspberry Oat Crumble Bars
Easy raspberry oat crumble bars made with just 6 whole food ingredients. Perfect for a quick breakfast, snack, or healthy dessert.
4. Ginger: Miso Mushroom Soup
Simple vegan and gluten-free miso soup made with mixed mushrooms, tofu, organic shiro miso and greens. Serve as a side soup or light dinner!
5. Turmeric: Pineapple Turmeric Tahini Shake
Anti-inflammatory shake made with frozen banana, pineapple, turmeric, and a tahini twist. Perfect for a post-workout shake or quick and bright breakfast!
6. Leafy Greens: Baked By Melissa’s Green Goddess Salad
My version of the viral green goddess salad with chopped cabbage, herb-y green dressing, and chickpeas for protein. Perfect to meal prep for a fresh lunch!
7. Sauerkraut/Kimchi: Kimchi Summer Rolls
Kimchi summer rolls made with crunchy raw veggies and cooked rice noodles with kimchi and almond butter sauce. Perfect for a light and spicy wrap!
8. Garlic: Garlicky Chickpeas & Kale Bowl With Creamy Tahini
Cozy plant-based bowl with quinoa, baked kale, and crispy chickpeas in a delicious oil-free tahini dressing with pops of pomegranate and pumpkin seeds.
9. Matcha: Matcha Avocado Chia Pudding
Green pudding with matcha, avocado, and chia seeds lightly sweetened with maple syrup. Perfect for breakfast, an afternoon pick-me-up, or a healthy dessert.
10. Root Vegetables: Sweet Potato Boats with Baby Broccoli
Sweet potato boats with spiced chickpeas and roasted broccoli with a creamy ginger turmeric sweet potato cream. A hearty plant-based meal for the family!
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XO Lauren
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Such a cozy, nourishing roundup—exactly what we all need this season. I love how you tie personal experience into practical wellness tips, and the recipes look comforting yet vibrant. Wishing you deep rest, a smooth recovery, and continued inspiration in the kitchen!