Nutrition and mental health may seem like two unrelated topics. But in fact, as Registered Dietitians, we can tell you with confidence that the foods you eat CAN have an impact on mental health. Additionally, issues surrounding food can be indicative of an underlying mental health condition. An important note about mental health: If you …
Spring cleaning your pantry is a great way to welcome the new season. The clocks have sprung forward (in some parts of the country), the days are getting longer, and warmer weather is on the horizon. Meanwhile it’s time to open those windows and sweep up winter’s dust! But as you embark on spring cleaning, …
Eating for heart health is important for everyone. But this blog post is specifically for the ladies! Cardiovascular disease is a serious health problem in our country. But often, men get more attention from their doctors regarding heart health than women do. We want women to get the message that they need to make their …
Enjoying healthy fall foods is so easy! As the leaves change color and the air turns crisp, it’s time to welcome the flavors of fall into our kitchens. From hearty soups to comforting desserts, the fall season offers a bounty of seasonal ingredients that inspire warmth and coziness. They provide a variety of immune-boosting nutrients. …
Need some new infused water recipes? Look no further. By adding fruits, vegetables, herbs, and spices to your water, you can improve the taste and make water drinking a little more exciting!
Busy Moms often ask us, “What are some easy and nutritious lunches for kids?” Fortunately, we have some Moms on our team of Registered Dietitians who know the struggle all too well. They’ve compiled lots of great suggestions and ideas, which we share with you here! Our dietitian Moms agree that when it comes to …
March is National Nutrition Month®! We are excited to join the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics in celebrating this annual tradition. Each year since 1973, the Academy has launched this campaign to educate the public about healthy food-related and physical activity habits. Announcing the theme for 2025’s National Nutrition Month! Each year the campaign centers …
We’ve got plant-based lunch recipes that you are sure to love! Whether you are looking to give Meatless Mondays a try, or just want to add in more plant based meals to your life, we’ve got you covered. Below are five of our favorite plant-based lunch recipes. Want a good reason to add more plant-based …
Lentils are a nutrition powerhouse—high in plant-based protein, fiber, and essential nutrients that support overall wellness. Their versatility makes them perfect for everything from hearty soups to fresh salads and flavorful side dishes. Dive into these lentil recipes to discover easy, delicious ways to enjoy this adaptable ingredient. Soups Classic Lentil Soup Ingredients: Directions: Chicken …
We have a master list of 10 dietitian-approved packaged frozen meals from your local grocery store. We’ve included both vegan options and meat options.
When you’re juggling practices, meetings, and a busy family life, finding time to cook a healthy dinner can seem nearly impossible. But with a little planning, you can turn hectic practice nights into opportunities for nourishing meals that everyone will enjoy. Whether you’re fueling up for sports or dance practice or just need a quick …
Preparing healthy, single-serving dinners makes it easy to control portions and avoid food waste. These dinner recipes are designed to fuel your body with the perfect balance of nutrients, keeping you energized without the hassle of excess food. Whether you’re looking for something quick or a flavorful way to stay on track, these meals offer …
