Fresh Fruit Salsa

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…use, there’s one sure way to all but guarantee your recipe will be fresh, tasty, and healthy: use lots of fruits and vegetables. Last month, I developed a healthy menu…

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Diversity in Friends

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…Gray’s. She’s a picky eater, hands-down. Fruit and vegetables are rarely on her plate, and if one happens to show up, she is sure to let the whole table know….

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The Things We Do for Love

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…to celebrate the moves you make along the way. If your “won’t touch a vegetable” children are now eating at least one vegetable with dinner, that is success, even if…

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Cold Winter, Hot Beans

Cuban Red Beans and Rice

vegetables, some lighter chicken sausage for flavor, and served atop brown rice cooked from scratch, this three-star meal is the perfect warm and filling meal for a cold January. Cajun…

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Nextovers: Summer Edition

Grilled Chicken With Corn Salsa

…tomorrow to enjoy along with Chipotle Pork Wraps. Nextovers can also be simple. Take time to prepare Grilled Summer Vegetables to accompany any meal, chopping extra vegetables while you’re at…

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Eating for Eye Health

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vegetables such as certain squashes, sweet potatoes, and of course carrots. (For more on carotenoids, check out my previous post on orange foods.) Lutein and zeaxanthin are the main carotenoids…

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