FDA Finalizes Groundbreaking Produce Safety Rules
…fresh fruits and vegetables seem increasingly common, but these new requirements for farms and food importers should help curtail this dangerous trend. What’s the big deal? If you’ve never had…
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Colorful Chicken Soup
…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…
Heart Healthy Comfort Foods
…and protein rich beans and vegetables. Lastly, use reduced sodium broth and salt-free seasonings to improve the overall nutrition in your slow cooked meal. Hearty, Healthy Breakfast Nothing says cozy…
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…
Using Mindfulness to Create a Healthy Half-Time Nosh
…your favorites Take things beyond the crudité platter. Lots of favorite party foods can be boosted nutritionally just by increasing their vegetable content. This works great for things like meatballs,…
Perfect Packed Lunch Salad
…vegetables to make them the perfect pair to the warm of garlic and scallions and the bright tang of lemon. If you like a little more spice on your plate,…
School Nutrition Standards: Where are We Now?
…fat (non-fat flavored milk), offering complementary water and requiring fruits and vegetables with every meal, including dark greens and other nutrient-rich produce. Calories have been reduced based on age group,…
Gardening with Kids
…hose to water plants to maintaining health of flowers and vegetables, the garden offers kids many ways to be active all summer long. It also may just give you a…