Carbohydrates: Not so simple…
…vegetables, grains, dairy, and beans and legumes. The fact that carbohydrates are in most of the food groups and are our main source of energy is why we need half…
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Feeding a Crowd on a Dime
…or Italian pasta buffet. Don’t forget to include fruits, vegetables, and whole grains! If you’re planning a meal that has a more traditional menu like Thanksgiving, read Alli’s helpful road…
Coconut Oil: Healthy or Over-Hyped?
…immune system or combat Alzheimer’s disease? We don’t know yet, so don’t bank on it. Yes, it’s cholesterol-free (all vegetable oils are), and coconut oil is likely more healthful than…
When Low-Cal Means Low Nutrition
…that are naturally low in calories and good for them. Take fruit and vegetables for example. Of course, these naturally low in calorie, highly nutritious foods aren’t labeled, which is…
Should I Eat Late at Night?
…on a log, you’ll love this easier alternative! Turn the classic snack into a dip version and mix up your vegetables. Not a fan of celery? Go for carrots! Want…
Savor Holiday Meals
…an empty stomach can go sideways quickly too. Avoid all of that by eating a meal earlier in the day that includes whole grains, fruit, vegetables, and some type of…
Slow Cook Everything!
…conversion chart from Taste of Home. Our favorite highlights are below. Vegetable Soup in a Slow Cooker Don’t add extra liquid. Remember that slow cookers don’t evaporate most of the…
Season’s Eatings
…money. Taking this focus can also help introduce more fruits and vegetables into your diet, which is great for nutrition. Why doesn’t everyone eat this way? Turnip burnout. That’s what…