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The Health Benefits of Chocolate

It’s chocolate season! With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, the deep, dark, delicious sweet treat is splashing its way across the shelves and...
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Creative and Practical Uses For Junk Food

When I made the switch to eating whole foods over a decade ago, I realized I had a lot of food I no longer...

Creamy Almond Butter and Banana Smoothie

Active time: 5 minutes Total time: 5 minutes This creamy smoothie tastes like a nutritious milkshake that is totally acceptable for breakfast or, better yet,...

Slow Cooker Boston Butt Recipe (Instant Pot Option)

Growing up and living in the south, I’m pretty familiar with pork barbecue. I’m also familiar with the fact that most barbecue places rely...

Coconut Pancakes With Mango Puree

Active time: 25 minutes Total time: 25 minutes If you’re craving a tropical twist on traditional pancakes, these gluten-free, lower-carb cakes are a great option....
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Kale Egg-White Quiche With Sweet Potato Crust

Quiche is divine, but the crust can be time intensive and high in saturated fat. In this recipe we skip the pastry crust and...
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Homemade Baby Balm Skin Cream Recipe

When I was pregnant with my first child, my friends and relatives literally gave me 11 bottles of baby lotion. The smell reminded me...
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Spaghetti Squash Chicken Pad Thai

Active time: 20 minutes Total time: 45 minutes Whether you’re gluten-free or just want to eat more veggies, this is a good pick. Pad Thai...
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What a Calorie Deficit Meal Plan Looks Like

Calories play a key role in weight loss. That’s why many people focus on creating a calorie deficit, or eating fewer calories than the...
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Banana Coffee Protein Shake

If your breakfast usually includes coffee and a banana, why not combine the two (and more!) into this satisfying and wholesome smoothie? It’s perfect...
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The 10 Things RDs Want You to Know About Shopping Greens...

Chances are, you’ve heard about greens powders, maybe from a podcast, a friend, or a social media post. They’re everywhere, promising benefits from a...