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As the end of summer approaches, many of us feel the need to establish more structure to our weeks and may even be preparing to get into the school year routine with our families. This often means busy schedules, early mornings, and the rush to get out the door by a certain time. For fast-paced […]
As the hustle and bustle of back-to-school season begins, it can be easy for family meals to take a backseat to the chaos. Carving out time for dinner at home may be challenging in the midst of school orientation, homework, adjusting to new schedules, and extracurriculars. However, let’s take a moment to appreciate the […]
One of the best ways to enjoy produce is when it’s in season and at the peak of ripeness. When it comes to dining in the summertime, tomatoes top that list. Gazpacho is a dish that embodies a celebration of peak summer vegetables, with tomatoes as the star. Garden bounty, beware! Originating in Spain, […]
When you hear the words “meal prep,” what comes to mind? For some, meal prep may look like pre-washing or pre-chopping fruits and veggies so they are readily available during busy weeks. For others, meal prep may mean doubling a recipe for leftovers. Some may choose to prep a week’s worth of lunches or snacks […]
This vibrant and refreshing dish is a celebration of nature’s vivid hues and a perfect way to have fresh fruits ready to go for the week, making fruit an easy addition to meals or snacks. This recipe is also bound to please many palates and can be a great option for your next gathering! […]
It’s that time of year when sun protection shifts from being a “good idea” to ideally a top priority. But deciding on sun protection can feel pretty confusing with so many options – liquid vs. spray, natural vs. traditional, SPF 15 or 50, and which ingredients you want and those you possibly don’t. One […]
Summer is the perfect season for pasta salad! This vibrant, wholesome orzo pasta salad recipe is packed full of roasted veggies, leafy greens, and healthy fats, making it a delicious addition to your summer table. One of the star ingredients in this recipe is the tomato, which is in season between June and September, depending […]
The childhood classic peanut butter and jelly gets upgraded with this delicious smoothie! Whether you have this for a breakfast meal or split with a friend for a snack, this smoothie is both flavorful and filling, providing close to 13 grams of dietary fiber and 24 grams of protein. With nutrient-dense ingredients like chia […]
There’s nothing wrong with keeping it simple, but sometimes, you just need a recipe that elevates a basic meal. This summer salad is an easy way to serve popular ingredients in a new way. It covers all the bases for a stellar side dish – crunchy, chewy, creamy, sweet, salty, and satisfying. Additionally, it’s […]
Throughout history, herbs and spices have been culinary stars, not only for their aromatic flavors but also for their nutritional benefits. Egyptian scrolls from 1550 B.C.E. highlight the medicinal uses for many plants, including some of the herbs found in modern homes today.1 The Romans are primarily responsible for the spread of spices throughout […]