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, …
Our clients are busy people and they often ask us for quick breakfast ideas. If you’re like them, you’re constantly on-the-go and don’t have time to put a balanced breakfast together each and every morning. Many times you may end up skipping a meal or purchasing a drive-thru breakfast sandwich. You may then struggle with …
Low fat? Fat free? Full fat? Over the years, the nutrition advice on dietary fat seems to keep changing. Our dietitians share their science-based advice on dietary fat, and the role it plays in your overall health.
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 …
Looking for something different to serve for breakfast, lunch or dinner this week? Check out this delicious, well-balanced Green Smoothie Bowl that you can actually serve as a meal! It includes fruits, veggies, healthy fats, and protein, which is nearly all of the food groups. You can swap the coconut water for milk of choice, …
Nachos are a favorite snack food, and we like ours loaded up! This version has black beans for fiber and avocado for some healthy fat. Nachos are a great customizable food. Chop up some black olives, use a different type of bean, or add a protein (lean ground beef, ground turkey, or chicken). The recipe …
Who doesn’t love chicken pot pie? This version offers 29 grams of protein and a full serving of veggies in every slice. It’s a complete meal, in a pie! To make it easy, we use rotisserie chicken. This recipe calls for onion, carrots and celery, but we won’t be mad if you add some chopped …
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 …
We love the combination of shrimp and pasta, and this creamy lemon sauce offers a nice change of pace from a standard red sauce. Each serving delivers 34 grams of protein. Plus, this recipe cooks in one pot, so it’s a quick and easy meal that requires minimal clean up. Serve with a side of …
Did you know that eating two 4-ounce servings of seafood per week may reduce the risk of heart disease? Studies suggest that this may be due to the presence of omega-3 fatty acids. Most people don’t get that much seafood in a month! Try this avocado lime salmon for some tasty and healthy proteins and …
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! Directions: Meal Planning Did you know that people who meal plan are more …
If you’re looking for a quick and easy dessert that requires no baking, then these no-bake peanut butter bars are for you! Made with just a handful of simple ingredients, these bars are perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth. Feel free to customize to your own preference. Try swapping almond butter instead of peanut butter. …
