Pack a Picnic

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Get outside! Get moving! Go fly a kite! Go climb a mountain! Spring is here and summer is just around the corner–there is no better time to be active with your friends and family. Of course, living a healthy lifestyle means making nutritious choices to fuel your body on the go. Here’s a selection of recipes that are great for packing a picnic.

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Savor the Snackage

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Crunchy, grab’n’go, salty or a little bit sweet: everyone loves a tasty snack to give them a little energy boost, whether you’re getting ready to enjoy a day trip to a national park or bustling from one after-school activity to the next. These recipes and tips will help you make space to savor a tasty moment that will nourish you for the next challenge in line.

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Satisfying Salads

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Salads are, of course, one way to get a big heap of vegetables in one sitting. Unfortunately, they often are not very filling, or get most of their calories from fatty dressings, or just don’t travel that well. No more! We’ve pulled together some delicious salads that will fill you up nicely, and most of them will travel well to boot.

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Affordable Nutrition for the New Year

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As we all transition from the extra expense and calories of celebrating the holidays into the belt-tightening (in more ways than one) of the new year, nutritious recipes that are easy on the budget are worth their weight in gold…or coins, at any rate. This roundup is easy on the wallet and the waistline, but doesn’t skimp on flavor for a minute. Enjoy this jumpstart for a healthier new year!

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