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7 Vegan Foods That Support Better Sleep (and 7 That Don’t)

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Discover 7 vegan foods that help you sleep better—plus which ones to avoid—\ and enjoy plant-based supper ideas and a sleep-friendly recipe! Getting a restful night’s sleep isn’t just about avoiding screens or caffeine—what you eat for supper plays a huge role. Some plant-based foods contain nutrients that help regulate melatonin and serotonin levels, promoting relaxation and deeper sleep. Others can spike your energy or disrupt digestion, keeping you awake long past bedtime. 🥱 7 Vegan Foods That Support Improved Sleep Cherries – One of the only plant sources of natural melatonin. Tart cherries or juice before bed may help regulate sleep-wake cycles. Kiwi – Rich in serotonin-boosting compounds and antioxidants; studies link kiwi consumption with faster sleep onset. Almonds – Contain magnesium and tryptophan, nutrients linked to improved sleep quality. Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) – High in magnesium and zinc, which work with tryptophan to support melatonin production. Tofu – A good sou...

OATBRAN MUFFINS (dairy-free, egg-free)

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IN MIXING BOWL: *1 C. Boiling Water *1 C. Bran BLEND TOGETHER: *2 C. Soy or Rice Milk *1/2 C. Oil *1 T. Lemon Juice *1 Apple MIX TOGETHER: *1 C. Sugar *2 1/2 C. Flour *1/2 tsp. Salt *2 tsp. Non-Aluminum Baking Powder MIX all ingredients together gently, do not beat. SCOOP into well-greased muffin tins. BAKE at 400F about 15 minutes.