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Recent researches show eating cruciferous veggies boosts your immune system, assures a healthy heart, prevents a variety of cancers. Read the full article and enjoy the recipe!

The April issue of the journal Cancer Prevention Research published the results of a trial conducted by scientists at Tokyo University of Science, the University of Tsukuba in Japan, and Johns Hopkins University which determined that the isothiocyanate sulforaphane, a compound that occurs in high amounts in broccoli and its sprouts, helps suppress infection by Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), the bacteria responsible for stomach ulcers and many cases of stomach cancer. The trial is the first to demonstrate an effect for broccoli against H. pylori in humans.

These protein-packed snacks are the best (healthiest) way to tie you over while you're working overtime or stuck in gridlock way past dinnertime. They fill you up without the extra junk like fat, sugar and carbs.