Eat Nutritiously, Reduce Your Water Footprint
…in vegetable based proteins, such as beans and legumes. Along with this is a general recommendation to increase our intake of fruits and vegetables. It appears that not only are…
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Top 5 Nutritional Pitfalls for New Vegans
…realistic expectations for this change. It’s true that a vegan diet can be much lower in calories and promote weight loss due to eating more nutrient dense vegetables, fruits, and…
Better Cauliflower
Roasted Cauliflower with Dukkah – 3 Guiding Stars Cauliflower contains sulfuric compounds that release when its cooked, which can make this delicious and versatile vegetable less than a family favorite….
Pantry Friendly Recipes for Staying Home for a Week or Two
…less sodium. Here are a few canned goods we find to be incredibly versatile: Beans – black, kidney, chickpeas Vegetables – corn, green beans, pumpkin, mixed peas and carrots Tomatoes…
Better Vegetables
Most of us have that one vegetable that we struggle to understand. Why do we hate it so much when other people can’t get enough? The truth is that proper…
Why do some potato chips earn Guiding Stars?
…meet their daily recommended intake of fruits and vegetables. Sadly, potato chips do not count as a serving of vegetables in MyPlate. So, let’s do our best to mix in…
Tomatoes
During my girls’ quiet time yesterday, I took advantage of a sunny moment and hacked at some weeds in our vegetable garden (a wonderful way to vent frustration!). When 3-year-old…
Heat Up the Winter
…this recipe for stuffed sweet potatoes is a cozy, flavorful delight. (2 Guiding Stars) Microwave Veggie Chips Try making your own chips from root vegetables! Using the microwave makes the…