Health Benefits of Cooking With Turmeric: What Is Turmeric & How to Add This Healthy Spice to Your Family’s Diet (Unnoticed) Nutrition

Turmeric is an anti-inflammatory spice native to Asia that has incredible health benefits. Turmeric is an antioxidant thought to help everything from arthritis symptoms and upset stomachs to cholesterol levels – and is even rumored to prevent some cancers. And that’s just the start of the health benefits of turmeric

You can take turmeric as a supplement, but one of the best ways to get the health benefits of this amazing spice is to add turmeric to your cooking. It does have a unique flavor (that may be unpleasantly noticed in, say, pudding), but it goes easily unnoticed in:

This easy turmeric chicken recipe is a great way to start. And don't miss this amazing recipe for a delicious Golden Elixir drink. Here are even more recipes that include turmeric.

My suggestion is to buy a bottle of reputable, ground organic turmeric spice, then slip it into your cooking wherever you can hide it. I don’t buy my turmeric fresh and grind it (just not going to happen), but that's an option if you prefer it over the ground version.

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Comments (3)

Elisa Schmitz
YES! I'm a huge proponent of turmeric. I take it twice a day in supplements and also add it to food when I can. Great tip, Angela Borneman !
Cassiday
Love these suggestions, thanks. 🙏🏼
bepositive
I try to get turmeric in me every day!
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