Holistic Recipes

These original holistic recipes were designed and crafted by a functional dietitian, so you can find new ways to enjoy delicious, nutrient-dense food while also optimizing your gut health, hormones, and immunity.

All recipes are wheat free & gluten free and meet criteria for anyone following a special gut health protocol such as low FODMAP, the GAPS diet, and/or Paleo.

15 Dietitian-Approved Low FODMAP Lunch ideas

15 Simple & Delicious Dietitian-Approved Low FODMAP Lunch Ideas 

“15 Simple & Delicious Dietitian-Approved Low FODMAP Lunch Ideas” was written by dietetic intern and functional nutritionist Krista Wale, B.S. and was reviewed, edited and updated by Jenna Volpe, RDN, LD, CLT. Planning and preparing a healthy low FODMAP lunch each day can get overwhelming and time consuming, especially if you’re trying to follow a …

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Ultimate Guide to Finding & Choosing a Low FODMAP Cereal

Ultimate Guide to Finding & Choosing a Low FODMAP Cereal

“Ultimate Guide to Finding & Choosing a Low FODMAP Cereal” was written by dietetic intern and functional nutritionist Krista Wale, B.S., and was reviewed, edited, & updated by Jenna Volpe, RDN, LD, CLT. You may have found that since starting a low FODMAP diet, many of the breakfast cereals most of us know and love …

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15 Tasty and Healthy Low FODMAP Breakfast Recipes

15 Tasty & Healthy Low FODMAP Breakfast Recipes (Round-Up)

This Low FODMAP Breakfast Recipe Round-Up post was written by dietetic intern and functional nutritionist Krista Wale, B.S. and reviewed, edited & updated by Jenna Volpe, RDN, LD, CLT. If you’re struggling with digestive issues like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), it’s likely you’ve recently decided to try out a …

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The Best Smoothie for Constipation Relief - by Jenna Volpe RDN LD CLT - Whole-istic Living

The Best Smoothie for Constipation Relief

There’s nothing worse than sitting on the toilet, “wishin’ and hopin’ and thinkin’ and praying” for a bowel movement – only to keep waiting! (Or worse – playground pebbles…)  Either way, constipation is often a pain in the butt– literally, and figuratively.  If you’re in search of some natural ways to get relief and regularity, …

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DIY Adaptogen Tea

DIY Adaptogen Tea

During this new paradigm, especially in the last few years, I’ve watched the popularity of herbal adaptogen tea and supplements rise exponentially.  The use of adaptogens now extends far beyond functional nutrition and herbal medicine into more mainstream markets and kitchens worldwide – and for good reason! While you might have heard the term “adaptogens” …

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Low FODMAP snacks for IBS

50+ Tasty Low FODMAP Snacks for IBS

Looking for low FODMAP snacks for managing your irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? You’re in the right place! When you’re dealing with gut symptoms such as gas/bloating, IBS, and/or small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), finding something tasty and practical to snack on without worrying about any kind of potential “aftermath” might feel a lot like looking …

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Low FODMAP Prebiotic Potato Salad

Prebiotic & Low FODMAP Potato Salad

Summertime is the best time to enjoy an IBS-friendly, low FODMAP potato salad!  This recipe is based off a classic version, which I modified from Gimme Some Oven’s classic Southern potato salad recipe. Potato salad is a natural prebiotic food, which I’ll share more details on below! But first things first… (This post was most recently …

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