{"id":4460,"date":"2024-08-21T11:23:46","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T05:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"\/blog\/?p=4460"},"modified":"2025-01-20T15:03:23","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T09:33:23","slug":"5-foods-help-manage-anxiety-nervousness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/5-foods-help-manage-anxiety-nervousness\/","title":{"rendered":"Foods To Help You Manage Anxiety: 5 Recipes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Feeling a bit on edge lately? We&#8217;ve all been there. The constant hustle and bustle of life can sometimes make us feel like a jittery mess. But fear not! Here&#8217;s a delicious remedy: Foods. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delicious, healthy foods!\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, you read that right.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Certain food can help<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> reduce anxiety <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and keep those nerves in check. So, let&#8217;s dive into five scrumptious recipes featuring <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">anxiety reducing foods<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that will have you saying goodbye to stress and hello to calmness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>1. Salmon Salad Delight<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salmon is undoubtedly one of the most popular<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> foods that decrease anxiety<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. How? Because it\u2019s packed with omega-3 fatty acids and is downright delicious!<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4461\" style=\"width: 573px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Salmon_Salad.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4461\" data-attachment-id=\"4461\" data-permalink=\"\/blog\/5-foods-help-manage-anxiety-nervousness\/salmon_salad\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Salmon_Salad.png?fit=1344%2C896&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1344,896\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Meet your new favourite salad! Bursting with flavour and packed with goodness, this salmon salad is where fresh meets fabulous. Get ready to fall in love with every bite!\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;This isn\u2019t just any salad \u2013 it\u2019s a salmon sensation! Imagine perfectly flaky salmon fillets, seasoned just right, resting on a bed of crisp, colourful greens. Tossed with a zesty dressing and sprinkled with just the right amount of crunch, this salad is as satisfying as it is healthy. Whether you\u2019re after a light lunch or a dinner that dazzles, this salmon salad has got you covered. Fresh, fun, and utterly delicious \u2013 it\u2019s the kind of meal that\u2019ll have you coming back for more&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Salmon_Salad.png?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Salmon_Salad.png?fit=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-4461\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Salmon_Salad-300x200.png\" alt=\"A vibrant and colourful salmon salad with perfectly cooked salmon, fresh greens, and zesty dressing - one of the good foods\" width=\"563\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Salmon_Salad.png?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Salmon_Salad.png?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Salmon_Salad.png?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Salmon_Salad.png?w=1344&amp;ssl=1 1344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4461\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fresh, Light, and Oh-So-Tasty: The Ultimate Salmon Salad<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><b>Ingredients:<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 FreshToHome Formalin Free Farmed Fresh Atlantic Salmon &#8211; Fillet<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mixed greens (spinach, arugula, kale)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 avocado, sliced<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cherry tomatoes, halved<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 cucumber, sliced<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Olive oil<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lemon juice<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salt and pepper<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Instructions:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Season the salmon fillets with salt and pepper.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grill the salmon for about 4-5 minutes on each side until fully cooked.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a large bowl, toss the mixed greens, avocado, cherry tomatoes, and cucumber.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Top the salad with the grilled salmon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drizzle with olive oil and a squeeze of lemon juice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Why it helps: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The omega-3 fatty acids in salmon are essential for brain health and can reduce anxiety fast. Plus, this vibrant salad is as Instagram-worthy as it is nutritious!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>2. Chicken and Spinach Stir-Fry<\/b><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_4462\" style=\"width: 579px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Chicken_and_Spinach_Stir-Fry.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4462\" data-attachment-id=\"4462\" data-permalink=\"\/blog\/5-foods-help-manage-anxiety-nervousness\/chicken_and_spinach_stir-fry\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Chicken_and_Spinach_Stir-Fry.png?fit=1344%2C896&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1344,896\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Looking for a meal that\u2019s quick, healthy, and downright delicious? Our Chicken and Spinach Stir-Fry is a flavour-packed dish that combines tender chicken, fresh spinach, and a zingy sauce.\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Prepare to be wowed by our Chicken and Spinach Stir-Fry \u2013 a dish that\u2019s as nutritious as it is tasty! This stir-fry brings together succulent pieces of chicken, perfectly saut\u00e9ed with fresh spinach and a medley of colourful vegetables, all tossed in a bold, savoury sauce. Each bite is a delightful balance of flavours and textures, making it the perfect quick meal for busy weeknights or a light yet satisfying dinner option. With this dish, eating healthy never tasted so good&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Chicken_and_Spinach_Stir-Fry.png?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Chicken_and_Spinach_Stir-Fry.png?fit=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-4462\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Chicken_and_Spinach_Stir-Fry-300x200.png\" alt=\"A vibrant Chicken and Spinach Stir-Fry, bursting with flavours and colours, ready to tantalise your taste buds - one of the good foods\" width=\"569\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Chicken_and_Spinach_Stir-Fry.png?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Chicken_and_Spinach_Stir-Fry.png?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Chicken_and_Spinach_Stir-Fry.png?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Chicken_and_Spinach_Stir-Fry.png?w=1344&amp;ssl=1 1344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 569px) 100vw, 569px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4462\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sizzle and Spice: Chicken and Spinach Stir-Fry Perfection<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicken isn&#8217;t just for bodybuilders. This lean protein, combined with the magnesium-rich spinach, makes for one of the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">best foods for anxiety<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> relief.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Ingredients:<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 FreshToHome Premium Boneless Antibiotic-residue-free Chicken Breast Fillet<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 cups fresh spinach<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 red bell pepper, sliced<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 onion, chopped<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 garlic cloves, minced<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 tbsp soy sauce<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 tbsp olive oil<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salt, pepper and sesame seeds<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Instructions:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heat the olive oil in a large pan over medium heat.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add the garlic and onion, saut\u00e9 until translucent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Toss in the chicken and cook until browned.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add the bell pepper and spinach, stirring until the spinach wilts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drizzle with soy sauce and season with salt, pepper and sesame seeds to taste.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Why it helps:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Chicken provides tryptophan, which can boost serotonin levels, while spinach is rich in magnesium, a mineral that helps <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">manage anxiety<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and reduce stress.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>3. Blueberry Almond Smoothie<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who said you can&#8217;t have dessert for breakfast? This smoothie is loaded with vitamins that make it an excellent <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">food for depression and anxiety.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h3><b>Ingredients:<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 cup blueberries (fresh or frozen)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 banana<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 cup almond milk<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 tbsp almond butter<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 tbsp honey<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A handful of spinach (optional, but why not sneak in some extra greens?)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Instructions:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Combine all ingredients in a blender.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blend until smooth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pour into your favourite glass and enjoy! Yes, IT\u2019S THAT SIMPLE!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Why it helps: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blueberries are ALSO antioxidant-rich, which can help reduce oxidative stress in the brain, while almonds provide a nice dose of magnesium. Plus, this smoothie tastes like a dream!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>4. Turmeric and Ginger Chicken Soup<\/b><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_4464\" style=\"width: 564px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Turmeric_and_Ginger_Chicken_Soup.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4464\" data-attachment-id=\"4464\" data-permalink=\"\/blog\/5-foods-help-manage-anxiety-nervousness\/turmeric_and_ginger_chicken_soup\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Turmeric_and_Ginger_Chicken_Soup.png?fit=1344%2C896&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1344,896\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Warm up with our Turmeric and Ginger Chicken Soup \u2013 a golden bowl of comfort packed with soothing spices, tender chicken, and just the right kick of ginger. It\u2019s like a hug in a bowl!\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with our Turmeric and Ginger Chicken Soup. This hearty, golden broth is infused with the earthy warmth of turmeric and the zesty kick of ginger, perfectly complementing the tender chicken and fresh herbs. It\u2019s the ideal dish to cosy up with on a chilly day, bringing both comfort and a burst of flavour in every spoonful. Whether you\u2019re feeling under the weather or just craving something nourishing, this soup is your go-to for a delicious, feel-good meal.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Turmeric_and_Ginger_Chicken_Soup.png?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Turmeric_and_Ginger_Chicken_Soup.png?fit=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-4464\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Turmeric_and_Ginger_Chicken_Soup-300x200.png\" alt=\"A steaming bowl of golden Turmeric and Ginger Chicken Soup, rich with tender chicken, vibrant spices, and fresh herbs - one of the good foods\" width=\"554\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Turmeric_and_Ginger_Chicken_Soup.png?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Turmeric_and_Ginger_Chicken_Soup.png?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Turmeric_and_Ginger_Chicken_Soup.png?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Turmeric_and_Ginger_Chicken_Soup.png?w=1344&amp;ssl=1 1344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4464\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Comfort in a Bowl: Turmeric and Ginger Chicken Soup Magic<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><b>Ingredients:<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 chicken breasts, shredded<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 cups chicken broth<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 onion, chopped<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 carrots, sliced<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 celery stalks, sliced<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 garlic clove, minced<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 tsp turmeric powder<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 tsp grated ginger<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salt and pepper<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Instructions:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a large pot, saut\u00e9 the onion, garlic, and ginger until fragrant.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add the carrots and celery, cooking for a few minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add the shredded chicken and turmeric, then reduce the heat and simmer for 20 minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Season with salt and pepper to taste.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Why it helps: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turmeric and ginger are renowned for their anti-inflammatory properties, which can help reduce anxiety and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stress relief<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Plus, chicken soup is just good for the soul.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>5. Dark Chocolate and Nut Parfait<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We saved the best for last. Yes, dark chocolate! Combined with nuts, this parfait is a sweet treat. It is one such magical treat that makes it to the list of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foods that reduce anxiety and depression<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> while satisfying sweet tooth.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Ingredients:<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 cup Greek yoghurt<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1\/2 cup granola<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1\/4 cup dark chocolate chips<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1\/4 cup mixed nuts (almonds, walnuts, cashews)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Honey to drizzle<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Instructions:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a glass or bowl, layer Greek yoghurt, granola, dark chocolate chips, and mixed nuts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat layers until the glass is full.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drizzle with honey.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Why it helps: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dark chocolate is one of the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foods that reduce stress and anxiety <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">thanks to its flavonoids, which can improve brain function. Nuts add a crunch and are packed with magnesium and healthy fats.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>There you have it!<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Five easy, tasty recipes featuring <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foods that help with anxiety.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Incorporate these into your diet and watch how they work their magic.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remember, managing anxiety isn&#8217;t just about eating right \u2013 it&#8217;s also about enjoying what you eat. Bon app\u00e9tit!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feeling a bit on edge lately? We&#8217;ve all been there. The constant hustle and bustle of life can sometimes make us feel like a jittery mess. But fear not! Here&#8217;s a delicious remedy: Foods. Delicious, healthy foods!\u00a0 Yes, you read that right.\u00a0 Certain food can help reduce anxiety and keep those nerves in check. 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