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One breakfast trend we hope that’s here to stay is overnight oats! Oats are an affordable, easily prepared, whole grain option with proven health benefits. And that still rings true in this as-tasty-as-dessert double chocolate protein oats recipe. Whether you’re looking to increase your fiber to lower your cholesterol, improve your gut health, or […]
These Sheet Pan Fajitas require minimal prep and cooking time, making them a great choice for busy nights. This meal is also bursting with nutrients so you don't need to worry about sacrificing health for ease while enjoying some delicious steak.
This southwest salad is a flavorful blend of roasted sweet potatoes, southwestern spices, peppers, onions, and black beans. It’s a budget-friendly, colorful, and filling meal that is easy to prep and assemble to eat hot and fresh or as leftovers. Whether for a hearty family dinner or multiple lunches throughout your week – it’s […]
Did you know that 10% of women and girls of reproductive age live with endometriosis? According to the World Health Organization, approximately 190 million people worldwide are affected by this often painful and underdiagnosed condition. (WHO, 2023). While there is currently no cure, treatment to manage inflammation can help minimize pain and support hormone […]
There is no denying it, beans are little nutrient powerhouses that deserve a spot at the table! This Mediterranean cauliflower chickpea sauté is a perfect opportunity. For some, an entire portion might feel a bit unfamiliar or may create minor digestive discomfort due to the high fiber content. If you’re looking for a way […]
Beans are a staple in many cultures, and for good reason. Beans are super versatile, incredibly affordable, and offer an abundance of health benefits that can’t be overstated. “Eat beans day” in July gives us a chance to consider the role of beans in dietary practices worldwide. In this article, we’ll be zooming out […]
It’s true what they say, we eat with our eyes first. The appearance of foods can have an aversive or alluring effect on our desire to eat. This chilled salmon salad is a perfect example of how visually appealing a nourishing meal can be, incorporating all the components of the Plate Method in one […]
Soup generally comes to mind when the temperatures are cool, but this summer vegetable and white bean soup features in-season ingredients, making it a perfect light dish for summer. Whether it be extra garden bounty or just items in need of use, soup can be a great way to extend the life of fresh […]
June is National Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Month, so of course, as dietitians, we’re eager to bring more to this conversation. June is a fabulous time to celebrate produce, given the abundance of fresh and seasonal items widely available. This gives us a chance to explore new varieties and preparations, and generally increase our […]
Sometimes a recipe calls for unique ingredients, which can be the first reason we turn away or choose another dish. With this one, we encourage you to consider giving it a try! Let us share more about a few of the ingredients used in this delicious Steamed Asian Green Beans recipe. Sesame oil is […]