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Color Your Basket with Eggplant Quesadillas
» Read MoreYou've probably seen this vegetable in the supermarket. Or you’ve spotted it on the menu at your favorite Italian restaurant in the form of breaded and deep fried eggplant parmesan. Well, did you know that there are many different ways you can eat eggplant? You can grill them and eat them as a side item, include them with your favorite stir-fry blend or use them as a …
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Overnight Lemon Garlic Potato Salad
» Read MoreThe end of April is fast approaching and we can’t conclude our white and brown month without talking about the ever popular starchy vegetable - the potato. Did you know that potatoes are the number one vegetable in the American diet? According to the USDA, the average American eats around 48 pounds of potatoes per year, and only half of that is fresh potatoes. To take …
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Purple Potato Breakfast Hash
» Read MoreMost of us are accustomed to seeing and eating the typical white or yellow fleshed potatoes. You might also be familiar with the rich orange color of the delicious sweet potato. But did you know that there is actually a purple potato out there!?
The purple potato is native to South America, and is named for its deep purple skin as well as the purple flesh within it. There are …
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Dietitian Spotlight: Grilled Pizza with Goat Cheese
» Read MoreThere are three reasons why this Grilled Pizza with Goat Cheese is the perfect diabetes-friendly recipe.
1. This recipe is loaded with vegetables. We know that veggies are awesome for us and especially for those with chronic conditions like diabetes. A study of over 2,300 Finnish men showed that fruit and vegetables may actually reduce the risk of Type 2 diabetes.
In fact, a …
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A Cranberry FriendsGiving!
» Read MoreFriendsgiving is all about celebrating Thanksgiving with your closest friends – either on Thanksgiving or the weeks before or after. Whether your family is far away, or you just love to throw a dinner party with pals, Friendsgiving is the perfect excuse to enjoy delicious cranberry dishes and cocktails with your besties!
The Friendsgiving Planner Checklist: (also …
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Gobble Without the Wobble
» Read MoreOn Thanksgiving the average American consumes 4,500 calories (more than two entire days’ worth!) and gains an average of 1-2 pounds. This might not seem like a ton of weight, but including the holiday’s through-out the year your weight gain can add up. There are many easy fixes that can be done to enjoy Thanksgiving meals without all the calories included. A balanced …
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Family Meals Month: Turkey Zucchini Meatballs Sandwiches
» Read MoreTurkey Zucchini Open-Face Meatball Sandwiches
Serves 6
Ingredients
1 lb. ground turkey
Salt and pepper
1 egg
1 cup zucchini, shredded
1/3 cup bread crumbs
1 Tbsp. Italian seasoning
3 Hoagie rolls (cut in half)
Newman's Own All Natural Marinara sauce
1/2 cup Mozzarella cheese, shredded
Fresh basil
Step by Step:
Start off by shredding your …
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Strawberry Tomato Salsa
» Read MoreDid you know that Strawberries are considered a superfood and are ranked second among the top ten antioxidant containing fruits? They are packed full of vitamin C, potassium, folate, phytonutrients and fiber, which aid in a healthy heart. One of the best things about strawberries is how unique and versatile they can be! They make a great addition to any salad, …
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Heart Healthy Honey and Sriracha Cashews
» Read MoreDid you know that cashews are actually the seed of the fruit on the cashew tree? Cashews have been enjoyed for thousands of years. They not only taste great, but they have some great health benefits as well. Even though they are high in fat, most of the fat is unsaturated and much of it is monounsaturated. Translation: these are heart healthy fats! A recent study in …
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Berry Salad in Honey Mascarpone Dressing
» Read MoreWith summer upon us, there are a lot of social festivities requiring us to bring a dish. As a host or a guest, we all want to have a fantastic recipe that everyone loves. Usually, it is a bonus if it is healthy and tasty! This Berry Salad in Honey Mascarpone Dressing is a great dish to share - not only is it delicious, it's waistline friendly too! It is beautifully …