Nutrition Awareness Blog

Smoked Gouda and Apricot Grilled Cheese

There’s nothing like an ooey-gooey grilled cheese to hit the spot when you’re craving some home-cooked comfort food. But now [...]

Breakfast Tacos with a Kick

I love breakfast for dinner for becauuuuse: 1) It’s cheap. 2) It’s easy. 3) It’s easy to make for large [...]

How Can You Tell if Something is Whole Grain? And What’s the Big Deal if it’s Not?

What exactly is a whole grain and why are you always hearing so much about them? Whole grains include the [...]

Sweet Potato Cinnamon Waffles and Smoked Salmon Eggs Florentine

Oh it’s good to be home! As you may know, I spent the last 3 months working in New York [...]

Blueberry Pumpkin Oat Muffins

Good enough to have for dessert but healthy enough to have for breakfast! I took out the fat from this [...]

Three Questions to Ask When Moving to a New City (That Just Might Save Your Life)

If you’re thinking about relocating, the decision may have more of an impact on your health than you think. Residents [...]

Is Buying Local Better for Me? My Trip to a New York Farm

You’ve all probably heard by now it’s best to buy local, especially when it comes to produce. Of course it’s [...]

Incorporating More Whole Foods Into Your Diet

And no, I’m not talking about the grocery store. I taught a workshop yesterday at Shane Diet and Fitness Resorts [...]

What’s for Breakfast? Mini Crustless Quiches

Mini Crustless Quiches Makes 12 Mini Quiches in 25 minutes 6 eggs 4 oz goat cheese, crumbled 1 medium tomato, [...]

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Red Bean Burger with Roasted Red Pepper Salsa

Because a black bean burger is SO last decade. Get with the program and try some veggie burgs with alternative [...]

Quick and Easy Whole Grain Honey Bread

This is a quick baking bread, no rising time needed. It’s dense, slightly sweet, and perfect for toast. I had [...]

Quinoa Stuffed Peppers

This recipe is definitely a fan favorite– I’ve made it at least 15 times. Even your hard-core “a meal is [...]