Womens Fitness

4 Superfood BARLEY Recipes | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Joanna Soh

Published

1 year ago

January 25, 2025

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Use barley just like rice, oats or other grains. Make stir-fry barley rice, risotto, barley soup or stew or toss into salads!

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READ below for the recipes and steps.

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BARLEY PORRIDGE (serves 1)
1) ¼ cup Pearl Barley – 176Cals
2) ¾ cup Water
3) 1/2 cup any Milk – 60Cals
4) 1 tsp. Chia Seeds – 22Cals
5) 1 tbsp. Apricot Seeds – 76Cals
6) 1 Banana, sliced – 105Cals
7) 1 tsp. Honey – 21Cals

Per Serving: 460Cals

Steps:
1) In a small pot, combine pearl barley with water and bring to a boil.
2) Lower the heat and simmer until water has been absorbed and barley is completely soft, for about 20 – 30 minutes.
3) Then stir in the milk, and allow is to simmer very quickly until you get your desired consistency. Remove from heat.
4) Top it up with banana, apricot seeds and chia seeds. You can choose to drizzle it with a little bit of honey.

BARLEY BEET SALAD (serves 2)
1) 1 ½ cup Cooked Barley – 289Cals
2) 2 cups Baby Spinach – 20Cals
3) ½ cup Purple Cabbage – 11Cals
4) 2 Beetroot, cooked and sliced – 70Cals
5) ¼ cup Fresh Mint leaves – 4Cals
6) 2 tbsps. Feta Cheese, crumbled – 47Cals
7) 1 tbsp. Dried Cranberries – 22Cals
8) 1 tbsp. Apricot Seeds – 76Cals

Dressing, combine:
1) ½ tbsp. Olive Oil – 60Cals
2) 2 tbsps. Lemon Juice – 8Cals
3) 1 tsp. Honey – 21Cals

Per Serving: 314Cals

Steps:
All you have to do is to assemble all the ingredients together. Drizzle with the lemon honey dressing and serve.

STIR-FRIED BARLEY “RICE” (serves 2)
1) 1½ cups cooked barley – 289Cals
2) 1 medium Carrot, diced – 25Cals
3) ½ cup Mushroom, sliced – 8Cals
4) ½ Red Bell Pepper, diced – 9Cals
5) 1 ½ cups Cabbage, shredded – 33Cals
6) 1 Zucchini, diced – 33Cals
7) ½ head broccoli, cut into florets – 85Cals
8) 2 cloves Garlic, crushed – 8Cals
9) 1 tbsp. Olive Oil -120Cals
10) 2 tbsps. Soy Sauce – 18Cals
11) Salt and Pepper to taste

Per serving – 314Cals

Steps:
1) Heat oil over medium-high heat.
2) Add in all the vegetables – garlic, mushrooms, carrots, zucchinis, red bell pepper, broccoli and cabbage. Stir fry for about 3-4 minutes until vegetables are tender but still crunchy.
3) Then stir in the barley, soy sauce and salt and pepper and toss thoroughly until all ingredients are well combined.
4) Garnish with spring onions and serve.

BARLEY & BEEF STEW (serves 2)
1) ½ cup Pearl Barley – 350Cals
2) 300g Beef Ribs – 360Cals
3) 1 Carrot, chopped – 20Cals
4) 1 cup Celery, chopped – 14Cals
5) 1 cup Mushroom, sliced – 16Cals
6) 1 small Onion, chopped – 25Cals
7) ½ tbsp. Unsalted Butter – 51Cals
9) 2 cups water
10) ½ tsp. Dried Basil Leave
11) Salt and pepper to taste

Per Serving – 418Cals

Steps:
1) In a pot, melt butter over medium-high heat.
2) Add in the beef pieces to sear. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside.
3) In the same pot, sauté the onions until fragrant and slightly brown, just for about 5-6 minutes.
4) Stir in the mushrooms and cook very quickly until slightly tender, for about 2-3 minutes.
5) Then stir the beef back into the pot. Add 2 cups of water, sprinkle with basil leaves and allow beef to gently simmer under low heat until very tender, for about 1 hour. Don’t forget to stir occasionally.
6) Once the beef is tender, add in the remaining ingredients – barley, celery and carrots. Continue cooking all the ingredients until they are tender for another 40 – 50 minutes. Serve warm.
7) If you like your beef falling off the bone, then cook for another additional hour.

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My Bedtime Routine for Better SLEEP (10 Tips)

Published

3 weeks ago

February 15, 2026

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♥ Do you struggle to sleep? Do you want to improve the quality of your sleep? Watch this video through!
♥ I love my sleep. Here’s My Bedtime Routine, which has helped me to get a quality rest. I hope it’ll inspire you to love your sleep!
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♥ Joanna Soh is a certified Personal Trainer (ACE), Women’s Fitness Specialist (NASM) and Nutrition Coach (Venice Nutrition).

To sleep better, it isn’t just about your bedtime routine, but how you spend your entire day will have an impact on your sleep.

10 Tips for Better Sleep
1) Get moving daily
2) Avoid caffeine after 2pm
3) Soak in a warm bath
4) Avoid big heavy meals at night
5) Scent your way to sleep
6) Power down an hour before bedtime
7) De-clutter the mind
8) Develop a sleeping time
9) Go for a black out!
10) Stay put if you’re still awake

What other method has helped you to get a better rest at night? Let me know in the comments below. =)

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Breakfast in a Jar Chia Pudding (Grab & Go)

Published

2 months ago

January 7, 2026

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♥ No time for breakfast? Rushing out? Always on the go? You will love this CHIA PUDDING BREAKFAST IN A JAR!
♥ 5 minutes. 5 ingredients. No cooking. This tiny jar is packed with antioxidants, calcium, fibre, protein & healthy fat.
♥ Watch the video for the complete step-by-step guidance, including calories. Be sure to LIKE & SHARE this video. Snap pictures of your creation and tag me on Facebook & Instagram. =)
♥ Joanna is a certified Women’s Fitness Specialist with NASM and also a certified Personal Trainer & Nutrition Coach.

Read below for ingredients, steps and calories:

1) TROPICAL MANGO CHIA PUDDING
Ingredients (Serves 2)
1) ¼ cup Chia Seeds – 280Cals (70Cals per tbsp.)
2) 1 cup Milk, any choice – 100Cals
3) 1 tsp. Maple Syrup or Honey – 64Cals
4) 1 cup Mango puree – 140Cals
5) 1 tbsp. Pumpkin Seeds – 56Cals

Per Jar – 320Cals

Steps
1) Pour mango puree evenly into two 8-oz jars. Chill in the fridge.
2) In a bowl, mix together chia seeds, milk and honey. Stir until well combined.
3) Pour chia mixture on top of mango puree.
4) Cover and let it set overnight in the fridge.
5) Next morning, top it up with pumpkin seeds.

2) MATCHA CHIA PUDDING
Ingredients (Serves 2)
1) ¼ cup Chia Seeds – 280Cals
2) 1 cup Milk, any choice – 100Cals
3) 1 tsp. Maple Syrup or Honey – 64Cals
4) 1 tsp. Matcha Green Tea – 9Cals
5) 1 cup Mixed Berries – 60Cals

Per jar – 256.5Cals

Steps
1) In a bowl, mix together chia seeds, milk, honey and matcha. Stir until well combined.
2) Divide equally into two 8-oz jars. Cover and let it set overnight in the fridge.
3) Next morning, add the mixed berries and enjoy!

3) BANANA PEANUT BUTTER CHIA PUDDING
Ingredients (Serves 2)
1) ¼ cup Chia Seeds – 280Cals
2) 1 cup Milk, any choice – 100Cals
3) 1 tsp. Maple Syrup or Honey – 64Cals
4) 1 Large Banana, mashed – 121Cals
5) 2 tbsps. Peanut Butter – 188Cals

Per Jar – 376.5Cals

Steps
1) In a bowl, mix together mashed banana, chia seeds, milk, honey and peanut butter. Stir until well combined.
2) Divide equally into two 8-oz jars. Cover and let it set overnight in the fridge.
3) Next morning, add mixed berries and enjoy!

Make-ahead, keep in the fridge and in the morning, just grab one jar, and you’re set for a productive day ahead. They will keep well in the fridge for up to 4 days.

Note: Be creative, make your own favourite combinations and add your favourite toppings!

Tip: Chia Seed is an excellent source of calcium for those who don’t take diary. 100g = 631mg calcium

Lots of Love xx

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5 Must Eat FOOD for a Flat Tummy (Healthy Digestion)

Published

3 months ago

November 29, 2025

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♥ The SECRET to rapid weight loss & a flat tummy comes down to your DIGESTIVE HEALTH! Watch to discover 5 foods for better digestion.
♥ Do you feel bloated or tired at the end of a meal? Do you always feel lack of energy? Do you struggle to lose weight despite cutting back on excess calories & doing regular exercises? Watch this!
♥ If you find this video to be helpful, be sure to LIKE, SHARE & SUBSCRIBE to my channel: https://www.youtube.com/JoannaSohOfficial
♥ Joanna is a certified Women’s Fitness Specialist with NASM and also a certified Personal Trainer & Nutrition Coach.
♥ Watch me as the Nutrition Coach on the Projek Bliss web reality series: https://youtu.be/5QM3byqitdI and https://youtu.be/Lu7V1ihQ7zQ?list=PLYlnLDZCVKold03UFEWmTZy0kh4ms6Ygs where I spoke in my native language.

You could be eating the cleanest, nutrient-rich diet in the world, but if you’re not digesting well, you won’t be absorbing all the nutrients from your food. As a result, wastes build up, you retain water and your body converts excess calories to fat.

5 Must Eat FOOD for a Flat Tummy & to Lose Weight:
1) Food containing high PROBIOTICS
2) Food high in FIBRE
3) Food high in WATER
4) Food containing high PREBIOTICS
5) Certain HERBS & SPICES

Be sure to watch this video through and I talk you through each food groups, what it does to your body, why they must be included into your diet and examples.

Lots of Love xx

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