We all get that feeling, we need something to spike our energy to keep us full for the long day ahead or something to settle us down on an evening. We are not short of recipes, whatever the occasion.
With the increased usage of CBD Oil for a variety of health purposes including stress relief or anxiety, many people are trying new ways to consume the oil including with cooking recipes, smoothies and coffees.
What is CBD?
A chemical compound found in Hemp or CBD plants, however unlike the THC element which is responsible for the 'high' from marijuana. CBD oil is non-intoxicating and may have many suggest health benefits, which can also be diluted with olive, vegetable glycerin or coconut oil.
CBD is not a controlled substance due to contrary belief, due to the restrictions of THC content (which varies depending upon your location). Supporters of CBD oil believe there are a number of benefits including anxiety, acne, sleep, inflammation and more. Further studies are being conducted regularly. CBD Oil comes in many forms, available to buy online in the UK.
So how do I cook with CBD oil?
Cooking with CBD oil is simple, but don’t think of it like traditional cooking oils. It's recommended to use it as an additive to additional condiments, liquids or dressing.
We have searched the Internet for some of the most interesting finds, and linked to them below. Enjoy!
CBD Overnight Oats
Overnight oats are an excellent choice for a healthy and nutritious meal to boost your energy in the mornings with added fibre for a long-lasting effect til lunch time.
Read the full recipe here.
Chicken Salad with CBD Lemon Dressing
Chicken salad is a great choice for a healthy and hearty lunchtime meal or evening dinner. Premium Jane has added some instructions on how to get some CBD oil infused into your dish, a personal favourite of mine.
Read the full recipe here.
Fresh Smoothies with CBD Oil
Smoothies are always on my to do list a never-ending variety of choices and additions, adding CBD oil to the mix is a different alternative. Smoothies are a fresh way to start your day. Get your 5-a-day with a boost of CBD, read five nutritious and tasty CBD Smoothie recipes at Bestdosage.com.
Morning Kickstart with CBD Oil Coffee
Everyone loves a cup of coffee to get the morning started, it's the kickstart to your day with many positive benefits including increased alertness, and a number of other suggested health benefits.
Healthline has covered an article on the simple yet effective coffee recipe with CBD Oil. For Bulletproof Coffee users, check out the infused CBD oil recipe at GetMaku.com.
We’ll be working on some of our own CBD infused recipes in the coming weeks, other than that. If you are feeling peckish, check out our quick range of CBD edibles available.
