Can a vegan lifestyle create generational health?

๐ŸŒฑ In this powerful episode of the Thrive Bites Podcast, Dr. Colin Zhu sits down with Chef Nekia Hattleyโ€”plant-based foodie, chef, and founder of My Daddyโ€™s Recipesโ€”to explore how a shift to vegan living transformed not just her health, but her purpose and mission.

Chef Nekia opens up about her journey, her love for soulful, plant-based comfort food, and how sheโ€™s using food to empower communities of color to live more consciously and healthfully. From legacy-inspired recipes to redefining wellness, this episode dives deep into what it means to create health that lasts for generations.

๐ŸŽง Donโ€™t miss this inspiring conversation on food, culture, and the power of healing through plants.

Connect with them:

โ˜…Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@veganchefnekia

โ˜… Website: https://mydaddysrecipes.com/

โ˜… Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vegan_chef_nekia/

๐Ÿ‘‡ Has switching to a vegan lifestyle impacted your life? Share your story in the comments!


***This episode is sponsored by:

๐Ÿ“š My upcoming cookbook ๐„๐Œ๐๐Ž๐–๐„๐‘๐„๐ƒ ๐Š๐ˆ๐“๐‚๐‡๐„๐ ๐ŸŒŽ is now available for PRE-ORDER!

Packed with over 100 PLANT-BASED recipes to connect the crucial dots of health, community, and environmental sustainability.

โžก๏ธ PREORDER HERE:

https://publishizer.com/empowered-kitchen/

Our Thrive Coaching Services:

https://www.thechefdoc.app/coaching-services

Schedule a breakthrough call with me!

https://calendly.com/thrive-coaching-thechefdoc/15min

๐Ÿ”ฅ*RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS*๐Ÿ”ฅ

Plant-based, Home-cooked Indian Food Delivered to your door!

USE CODE "TheChefDocโ€ for $10 off your first purchase: https://firstseedfoods.com/

๐Ÿฅฆ Sustainable Produce Bags to Avoid Produce Waste!

Get 15% off! Use code THECHEFDOC15 at https://ambrosiaproducebag.com/ for Sustainable Produce Bags to Avoid Produce Waste!

Ambrosia Complete Set https://collabs.shop/cwcbpk

Leafy Greens Bag https://collabs.shop/hxsien

Vegetable Bag https://collabs.shop/3w3b4b

Berry Bag https://collabs.shop/fnfd1k

Mushroom Bag https://collabs.shop/iaftmg

๐Ÿ’Š Get $4 off PureForm Omegaโ„ขโ€”Naturalยฎ Capsules or Liquid!

Use code THECHEFDOC4 at https://purelifescience.com/?ref=1s

OUR WEBSITE- CHECK IT OUT:

https://www.thechefdoc.co

โ€“

DISCLAIMER: Interview views are opinions of the individual. This podcast is not a medical, mental, or dental health advice source. All opinions expressed are my own and those of the guests.

Copyright ยฉ 2025 by TheChefDoc, LLC. All text, graphics, audio files, Java applets and scripts, downloadable software, and other works on this website are the copyrighted works of TheChefDoc, LLC.

All Rights Reserved. Any unauthorized redistribution or reproduction of any copyrighted materials on this website is strictly prohibited.