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Cinnamon

Cinnamon helps curb sugar cravings by controlling insulin.

Here are some ways to incorporate cinnamon (and, yes; I copied them directly from a press release)(for myself):

11 ways to make cinnamon a habit

Apples are a natural pairing with cinnamon for a healthy treat

  • Add cinnamon to a cup of tea, hot chocolate or coffee
  • Sprinkle on low-fat cottage cheese or low-fat yogurt
  • Combine with ginger, garlic and olive oil to season steamed vegetables
  • Dip an apple into peanut butter, then cinnamon
  • Sprinkle cinnamon on fruit salad
  • Add to your favorite vegetable stir-fry
  • Dust on whole-grain pancakes
  • Shake on quinoa cereal
  • Combine with ginger, tarragon, salt and pepper and bake with chicken
  • Add cinnamon to black bean soup for a unique twist
  • Throw in the blender when you’re whipping up a breakfast smoothie