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Supercharged Seeds: Recipes Featuring Chia and Flaxseed

Chia and flaxseeds, although small in size, are nutritional powerhouses packed with essential omega-3 fatty acids, fiber, and antioxidants. These unassuming superfoods are incredibly versatile and can elevate a variety of dishes, from breakfast smoothies to savory lunches and even indulgent desserts. Chia and Flaxseed Breakfast Recipes Protein Strawberry Chia Pudding Ingredients Directions Blueberry Flaxseed …

7 Nutrients You May Be Lacking in a Plant Based Diet

Knowing the Differences Eat more plants! This is a typical recommendation we make for our clients. There has been a gain in popularity in adopting the plant-forward approach in our culture today. A plant based diet does require some guidance and planning. It is important to be aware that there may be some nutrients lacking …

Nutrition and Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Nutrition and Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Can nutrition play a role in managing Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)? The short answer is, yes. This topic comes up often with patients suffering from conditions like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, two forms of IBD. In this post, we discuss the various types of IBD and how nutrition and working with a Registered Dietitian …

The Five Key Benefits of Fiber

Fiber has many benefits, from keeping you regular to aiding in weight loss. But chances are, you may not be getting enough fiber in your diet. Research indicates that most Americans are not getting enough fiber Why? Because they are consuming too many processed foods in the Standard American Diet. Also, many people with GI …

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How to Sneak Veggies into Everyday Foods

If we said it’s pretty easy to sneak veggies into everyday foods, would you want to learn more? The truth is, Less than 10% of Americans consume the recommended 2-3 cups of vegetables per day. Maybe you are among the veggie-adverse, and should be eating more. We get it. With the variety of food choices …

Slow Cooker Chickpea Tagine

This slow cooker Chickpea Tagine is a vegan, healthy, and delicious dish that’s perfect for a weeknight meal. It’s easy to make and full of warming spices, comforting flavors, and colorful veggies. Plus, the leftovers make for a great lunch the next day! Ingredients Directions: Meal Planning Did you know that people who meal plan …

Butternut Squash Mac & Trees

Fall is here! Crisp air, earlier sunsets, pumpkin patches, apple picking, and golden leaves. If you’re looking for a hearty, healthy recipe that embodies this fall essence, this is a must try. Plus, it’s a great way to load up your kiddo’s plate with veggies! Ingredients: Instructions: Serves 4 Meal Planning Made Easy! Get your …

Blueberry Peanut Butter Overnight Oats

It’s no secret that breakfast can help give your day a strong start. Literally meaning “breaking the fast”, having breakfast on a regular basis helps give your morning a boost by restocking your body’s energy stores. You can’t expect a car to run on an empty tank of gas, can you? Even if you don’t …

Spiced Cauliflower Side Dish

Eat your veggies by using this uniquely delicious spiced cauliflower recipe as a side dish or snack! Ingredients Directions Meal Planning Want more ideas like this spiced cauliflower recipe? Get your personalized meal plan to enhance your lifestyle. By collaborating and meal planning with your dietitian, you will achieve optimal results! Did you know that …

Healthy Alternative Fries – Butternut Squash Fries

These Butternut Squash Fries are a great, healthy alternative fries to traditional french fries. Tasty, satisfying and health-conscious! Ingredients Directions Meal Planning Get your personalized meal plan to enhance your lifestyle. By collaborating and meal planning with your dietitian, you will achieve optimal results! Did you know that people who meal plan are more likely to …

Build a Better Salad

When the word salad comes to mind many people think ”diet” and that’s all I’m going to eat for the next month. UGH! So, let’s get one thing straight, eating healthy foods such as vegetables makes for a healthy nutrition plan, not a diet. Vegetables provide us with lots of fiber that helps to keep …