Resolutions for 2010

…or no progress in fruit, vegetable, or whole grain product consumption; little or no progress in sodium (part of salt) intake; and a glimmer with calcium (lots found in dairy…

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Stress-Free Picnics

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…Without a menu you may accidentally pack too much of one food group and not enough of another. Plan an entrée, 1-2 vegetable dishes, a side dish and a dessert….

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After-School Snacks

after-school-snacks

…If your child asks for a small snack, encourage a balanced combination of nutrients they need or may be missing. (Fruits, vegetables, and milk are often helpful this time of…

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Colorful Chicken Soup

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…sweet potato, peeled and cubed 8 cups low-sodium vegetable broth 1 bunch kale, torn and ribs removed 2 green onions, sliced Directions 1. Heat olive oil in a large soup…

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