The Plan for School Lunch

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…in carbohydrates and saturated fat. A lack of vegetables and more snack foods, desserts, and sugar-sweetened beverages are common among home lunches too. Nutrition requirements for school lunches are not…

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Greens to Grill

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…a perfect side for any grilled meat or vegetable main course. Try pairing it with marinated chicken or as a topping for portobello burgers. Seared Endive Print this recipe |…

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Half-Scratch Cooking

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…having vegetables with your meal or missing out altogether. They’re also quite versatile when paired with other ingredients. Simmer sauces: Interesting ingredients that allow for unique dishes in minutes. So…

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A Quick Guide to Heart-Smart Fats

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…often the case with foods that contain butter or partially hydrogenated vegetable oils. Deep-fried foods, including baked goods, processed snacks, and fried fish, chicken, and potatoes, can also contain these…

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Fact vs. Fiction

…Unlike liquid oils made from vegetables or seeds, coconut oil is solid due to its high saturated fat content. This may make it a good choice for certain recipes, for…

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