It’s “the most important meal of the day,” yet only about 35% of adult Americans eat a meal in the morning, with the number even lower for teenagers. People skip breakfast for a variety of reasons. Mornings are busy. Some people don’t feel hungry in the morning. Or, they may skip breakfast because they are …
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 …
Move over, Shamrock Shake! We’ve got an antioxidant-packed smoothie that’s greener than a four-leaf clover. Naturally sweet, fresh, and delicious, this is bound to be your (and your blender’s) favorite drink all spring long. Ingredients 1 banana 1/4 cup pineapple 1/4 cup mango 1/2 cup spinach 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt 1 cup milk of …
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 …
BMI, or Body Mass Index, is an all-too-common yet flawed number that’s used to determine a person’s health. And while the tool can be useful in research and screening certain populations, it’s prone to inaccuracies when used to rate healthy individuals who exercise regularly. Our Bodies are More than a Category We know our bodies …
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 …
We are excited to join with EatRight’s National Nutrition Month® theme of 2023: Fuel for the Future. Their goal is to provide resources, tips and education around eating for sustainability at every stage of life to protect both yourself and the environment. With the assistance of a Registered Dietitian, we will tailor your nutrition plan …
Are you stuck in the vicious cycle of diet culture, counting calories, and obsessing about the number on the scale? In society today, we are aggressively targeted with messages about diets, cleanses, and 30-day transformations. We’re told that efforts toward “self-improvement” should be strictly in the pursuit of a “new” body—one that requires constant vigilance, …
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. …
Need an easy, high protein meal? These tuna stuffed sweet potatoes require very minimal cooking and offer numerous health benefits. Tuna is a low-fat, high protein option, great for those looking to manage their weight. Tuna contains high amounts of omega 3 fatty acids, which help to reduce inflammation in the body, lower blood pressure, …
