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The Stealthy Way to Strong Muscles and Bones
Stories around the table after a hearty meal. Evening dinners with a spouse or best friend. Special celebrations at scintillating restaurants. Birthday parties and holiday gatherings. Many of life’s most pleasurable moments…
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Lime Chicken with Chickpeas, Asparagus and Yogurt Mint Sauce
Serves 4 • 3 limes, 1 sliced • 1 Tbsp chopped thyme • 2 Tbsp olive oil • Salt and freshly ground pepper • 4 chicken breasts • 8 oz cooked chickpeas…
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Healthy Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Soup
PREP: 15 mins COOK: 7 hrs 1 onion, chopped 1 (16 ounce) can chili beans 1 (15 ounce) can black beans 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained 1 carrot, chopped…
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Marsala-Poached Figs Over Ricotta
Vanilla-infused ricotta cheese is the perfect foil for saucy poached figs. Your special Valentine will love you! Makes: 2 servings Active Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 15 minutes Ingredients • 1/2 cup…
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Seared Cod with Spinach-Lemon Sauce
A citrus-laced spinach sauce zests up delicate cod in this healthy fish recipe. If you can find Meyer lemons, use their sweeter juice instead of the regular lemon and orange juices. Serve…
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Healthy Diet Makeover: 8 Easy Switches To Up Your Nutrition Game
You don’t have to sacrifice taste when switching to a healthier diet. In fact, there are a number of nutritious foods which can replace your naughtier preferences – without forgoing flavor. From…
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Why Do We Love Chocolate?
Women crave it, men hoard it, and Aztec kings might have been the first to eat it. Why do we love chocolate so much? It’s chemistry – Chocolate contains chemicals called opioids…
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Carrot Fettuccine With Mushrooms and Red Pepper
1 1/2 cup baby bella mushrooms, sliced 1/2 cup diced red bell pepper 2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered 3/4 cup marinara sauce 3 large carrots, peeled Salt…
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Roasted Brussels Sprouts, Cinnamon Butternut Squash, Pecans, and Cranberries – Recipe
Bursting with flavor (Cinnamon! Maple syrup!), this delicious take on a winter standard is also gluten free, vegetarian, and packed with fiber. Ingredients: Roasted Brussels Sprouts: 3 cups Brussels sprouts, ends trimmed,…
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Choose A Plant-Based Diet For Optimal Health
by Karen Smith, RD, LDN It ‘s no secret that despite all the diet books, supplements, and increased media attention on Americans’ growing waistlines, obesity rates have not decreased. In fact, according…