Eat Fruit! It’s good for you (+ delicious apple recipe)
Many clients ask me these questions. Is fruit okay to eat? Doesn’t it have too much sugar? Yes, fruit does contain sugar. However, the sugar in fruit is “natural” as opposed to “added” like the sugar found in cookies and other sweets. The Dietary Guidelines for...
7 Benefits of Eating Less Meat + best ever veggie burger
Have you ever considered going meatless as a way to improve your health? I’m not suggesting a full-fledged vegan lifestyle. I’m talking about taking meat off the dinner table one night a week – Mondays for example. There are many health benefits associated with...
Salad dressings in my fridge (+ recipes)
Summer is a great time of year to be a healthy eater. Farmers markets and gardens are bursting with gorgeous vegetables in their prime. Summer vegetables are delicious when grilled, roasted, or stir-fried. For some people though, eating cooked vegetables is a struggle...
Vegetarian Quesadillas: delicious + easy + loaded with fiber
Dietary fiber — found mainly in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and legumes — is probably best known for its ability to prevent or relieve constipation. However, foods containing fiber can provide other health benefits such as lowering your risk of diabetes and...
Creamy Avocado Egg Salad
For many people, the Easter season brings with it the tradition of coloring and decorating eggs. But what do you do with the eggs afterwards – eat them or throw them away? Aren’t eggs too high in cholesterol? Questions about eggs and cholesterol come up throughout...
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