How you nourish your body is extremely important, and although we have access to so many whole foods options year-round thanks to agricultural technology, we’re still quite restricted in our choices for much of the year. With spring just around the corner, we’re about to see a boost in fresh fruits and vegetables available to […]
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Fresh fruit makes for one of the best snacks. It’s easy to grab and go, it’s refreshing, and it’s sweet— emphasis on that last part! Fruits contain myriad nutrients and are ultimately a healthy choice, but a widespread fear of sugar has led to consumers eating less fruit. Don’t let the sugar from fruits scare
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Whether choosing our ingredients for meals or simply snacking on something substantial, the items we’re consuming can often pack on the calories before we know it. We’re not suggesting to cut these foods out or count every little calorie— but if you’re trying to watch your weight, when making your decisions, take into consideration how
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At the start of every January, resolutions are made— both ones that can be kept, and ones that are flawed from the start. Everyone has an end goal that they’re trying to reach, and many of your resolutions may reflect said end goal. However, not all resolutions are created equal— and not all diets are,
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Healthy, simple dinners are often the best kind— especially when they’re also comforting and flavorful. Winter months can be so cold and dreary, but when you’ve got the right meals to chow down on, you won’t be thinking about the weather. Take, for example, this recipe for stuffed sweet potatoes. It’s packed with healthy nutrients
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Ah, busy mornings, a staple of the American lifestyle. Whether you’re in a rush to get out the door or not, breakfast is key to making sure you have enough energy to last through the morning while functioning at your maximum capacity. Skip it, and you could find yourself crashing before even making it until
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Looking for something quick, simple, and tasty to make for a New Year’s Eve dinner? Give this recipe a go— it combines healthy ingredients to bring you a delicious dish that resembles the long-time fajita favorite, without the tortilla. WHAT YOU’LL NEED: FOR THE MARINADE: FOR THE CHICKEN: HOW TO MAKE: NIGHT BEFORE: DAY-OF: CATEGORIES
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It’s hard to avoid sweets throughout the holidays, but if you do it right, you won’t have to avoid them completely. This recipe for dark chocolate almond clusters is healthier than your standard cookie recipe, is delicious, protein-rich, and also provides antioxidants— so you could basically call it guilt-free. It may not be a cookie,
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Hard as we try, we’ve all fallen victim to the enticing holiday foods that surround us throughout the season. It’s easy to overeat, or eat less wisely— throughout these months. We don’t blame you for that— the holidays are meant to be delicious. But if you’re been trying to eat better and don’t want to
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Throughout the holiday season, we tend to waver away from our diets— and in the process, you may find yourself introduced to new diets that your friends or family members may be following throughout the holidays and beyond. Good news— we’ve got a recipe that hits just about every single dietary restriction, plus it’s healthy
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