6 Steps to Perfect Quinoa
Basics: We’re sure by now you have heard of the most popular superfood of the year, quinoa (pronounced keen-wa)! Contrary to popular belief quinoa is actually a seed, with a ton of benefits for your waistline and wallet! BONUS: Check …
2 Reasons to Gobble Down Grapes
There’s a reason why the Greek gods are usually depicted eating grapes. The Greeks have recognized the super qualities of these little round fruits for centuries. Grape skins, particularly red or purple, are loaded with antioxidants to help fight free …
12 Rules of Slow Cooking
We’ve shared some of our favorite tips before on how to make the most of your slow cooker. Here are a few more extensive tips to help your slow cooking projects. Whether you are making Halibut Stew or Honey Bananas, …
Why You Should Eat Dark Chocolate
Do you have a secret love affair with chocolate? No need to feel guilty! Indulging in the right kind of chocolate has great health benefits. In fact, you should eat chocolate regularly – in moderation of course! Not all chocolate …
The Terrible Trio: 8 Tips for Cutting Back on Calories, Fat, and Salt
Finding the right combination of nutritious foods can be complicated. Avoid sabotaging your health and increasing the size of your waistline with unhealthy choices by learning to cut back on calories, unhealthy fats, and salt. Follow these tips to help …
3 Great-Tasting Superfoods That Actually Taste Great!
Let’s face it; there are likely some good-for-you superfoods that you don’t find super-tasty. After all, a Brussels-sprout breakfast smoothie isn’t high on everyone’s yum list. Fortunately, there are superfoods that won’t cause your nose to wrinkle, but instead will …
5 Healthy Pasta Combinations to Try
Pasta gets a bad reputation for not being a very healthy meal choice because of the carbohydrate content. However, if you choose a hearty pasta with “good carbs,” like whole wheat pasta, along with toppings and add-ins that have nutritional …
5 Ways to Love Your Heart
Some messages for heart health are loud and clear, for example “Do not smoke and get plenty of exercise.” Other recommendations have been misinterpreted or only contain half-truths. See if you have your finger on the pulse of the complete …
5 Foods to Fight Inflammation
For most of us, the word “inflammation” doesn’t conjure up the most pleasant of images, but inflammation can be an important part of the body’s healing process. It helps bring essential nutrients to areas that need them. When inflammation is …
Restaurant Basics: 5 Ways to Eat Healthy When You’re Eating Out
If you’re like most of us, your week consists of putting in long days at the office, shuttling kids to various activities, sweating through a few workouts, and still finding the energy to cook a healthy dinner. When the weekend …
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