Avocado & Black Bean Tostadas Serves 6 View a printable version of this recipe. INGREDIENTS Avocado Cream: 1 ripe avocado ¼ cup sour cream 2 tablespoons lime juice 1 tablespoon cilantro, rough chopped salt & pepper to taste Salsa: 1 cup fresh tomato, diced ½ cup black beans, rinsed and drained ½ cup corn, fresh […]
*Makes 6 bars **Adapted from superhealthykids.com View a printable version of this recipe. Berry and White Bean Breakfast Bars INGREDIENTS Filling: 1 cup berries (fresh or frozen, thawed) 1 tablespoon chia seeds Batter: 1 (15 ounce) can white beans ½ cup unsweetened applesauce 2 teaspoons vanilla extract ½ cup peanut butter 1 tablespoon honey 1 […]
Here are some tips for some “heart healthy” snacks that are sure to land a ‘touch down’ among die hard fans on Super Bowl Sunday ;) 8 Heart Healthy Snack Swaps #1 – Chicken Wings Bake wings instead of frying. Pull the skin off of the wings before baking to remove most of the fat. […]
*Makes 10 servings View a printable version of this recipe. Turkey Chili INGREDIENTS Cooking spray 1 small onion, diced 2 medium carrots, diced 1 medium zucchini (6 ounces), diced 1 clove garlic, minced 16 oz. lean ground turkey 1 (14.5 oz.) can, no-salt-added diced tomatoes 1 (28 oz.) can, no-salt-added crushed tomatoes 2 (15.25 oz.) […]
Chocolate Zucchini Muffins View a printable version of this recipe. INGREDIENTS 2 cups whole wheat flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda ¼ teaspoon salt ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder ½ teaspoon cinnamon 2 eggs ½ cup sugar 3 tablespoons plain non-fat greek yogurt 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ¼ cup unsalted butter ½ […]
When it comes to serving a holiday feast or dishing up your plate, there are many choices to be made. Below are some helpful tips for making your holiday delectably healthier while enjoying those traditional family dishes. Turkey Turkey skin is high in saturated fat and calories. Additionally, dark meat turkey contains more fat and […]
*Recipe courtesy of Ellie Krieger for Food Network Magazine Sweet potatoes are rich in vitamins A and C and contain healthy doses of potassium. Check out this sweet potato casserole recipe for a healthier version of this favorite dish! View a printable version of this recipe. Sweet Potato Pecan Casserole Cook Time: 1 h 15 […]
You may have heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, yet breakfast may not be a regular habit. While breakfast isn’t a magic bullet, it may set you up for success for the remainder of the day. Those who eat breakfast also tend to consume more protein, calcium, vitamin C, zinc, […]
Being on a budget or having a busy schedule doesn’t mean you need to sacrifice healthy eating. The freezer section is a great place to find fruits and vegetables year-round that can shorten meal-prep time and will not break the bank. In fact, frozen fruits and vegetables are picked during their peak ripeness, making them […]
Most Americans eat plenty of protein, especially during the evening meal. However, it’s important to have balanced meals throughout the day. Get More Protein with These 5 Food Combos! Are you skimping on protein at breakfast? Here are 5 easy food combos to ensure you are getting adequate protein at breakfast: Greek yogurt or boiled […]
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