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  • True or False? Vegetable Myths Debunked

    vegetables We’ve all been told to “eat your vegetables” at one point or another in our lives. We know the basics - the more colorful your plate, the better. But is eating vegetables really as necessary as everyone says? Or were our mothers exaggerating about the power of veggies? Celebrate National Vegetable Day with us and…

  • The Clean 15

    BNE_WhatsCooking-01 Deciding to incorporate more fruits and vegetables into your diet is a great step toward better health. However, there is a caveat when it comes to choosing fruits and veggies. Studies have shown that certain fruits and veggies are safer than others when it comes to trace amounts of pesticides. Due to growing concern over…

  • Incorporating More Veggies Into Meals

    BNE_WhatsCooking-01 Eat your veggies! It’s a mantra that’s been ingrained into our heads since childhood. We know we need an adequate amount of vegetables every day in order to maintain optimal health. However, sometimes it can be hard to squeeze veggies into each and every meal. Boredom can set in as we get into a routine…

  • Enjoy Holiday Meals Without Overdoing It

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    The holidays are a time of merriment and celebration for many. The season offers a chance to gather around a delicious meal, relaxing with friends and family. When faced with all those delectable treats, however, it’s easy to overdo it and end up feeling uncomfortably full or gaining a couple of extra pounds. Here are a few ways to avoid too much stuffing.

  • Hummus and Roasted Veggie Pizza

    Looking for a healthy alternative to pizza? Try serving this delicious meal that will satisfy your family every time: Ingredients 1 soft tortilla shell Handful of your favorite veggies (try spinach, tomatoes, and zucchini) Hummus 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 garlic clove, minced Salt and pepper, to taste Crumbled goat cheese Directions 1. Roast veggies…
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