From avocado toast to PBJ to a classic Croque Madame, why cover up your delicious sandwich filling with another slice of bread? The key to mastering the open-faced sandwich starts with a hearty base. Whether that’s a rice cracker, tortilla wrap, or slice of sourdough bread is up to you! …
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Caffeinated and cold, a tall glass of cold brew coffee is just what you need to chill out on hot days. And the popularity of cold brew coffee is really perking up. Sales for this sophisticated style of iced coffee skyrocketed 339 percent from 2010 to 2015, according to research. …
Read More »8 Ombre Smoothie Recipes You’ll Want to ‘Gram STAT
The unicorn food movement doesn’t show signs of slowing down. One healthy (and even more delicious!) way to get your rainbow fix at home: ombre smoothies. While blue majik has been the driving force behind this foodie trend, it’s hard to get a hold of the sapphire-hued powder. Instead, these …
Read More »Healthy Homemade Lemon Gummy Bears (and my Secret to Being Healthy and Happy!)
This post was sponsored by Collective Bias, Inc. and Aquafina. All opinions are mine and mine alone! #AquafinaSparkling #CollectiveBias . Today, I bring to you these Healthy Homemade Lemon Gummy Bears and my secret to being healthy and happy! These Healthy Homemade Lemon Gummy Bears are WAY BETTER than the storebought version …
Read More »16 Secretly Healthy Memorial Day Recipes
Kicking off summer with a food-filled celebration? It’s easy to give in to tradition and indulge in calorie-laden barbecue favorites like cheeseburgers, heavy pasta salads or sugary desserts. But there are plenty of ways to lighten up your menu without sacrificing flavor. Whether you’re hosting your own feast or contributing …
Read More »6 Healthy Bento Boxes Better Than Starbucks
If portion control is your kryptonite, bento boxes are a great way to avoid going overboard. But instead of grabbing a pre-made bistro box from Starbucks or Pret a Manger, why not design your own with the foods you love? Putting them together is half the fun. Melissa Rifkin, RD, …
Read More »8 Gluten-Free Snacks That Banish Cravings and Bloat
May is Celiac Awareness Month, but celiacs aren’t the only ones who might benefit from limiting gluten from their diet. Many people can have wheat sensitivity, which can cause bloating, diarrhea and fatigue. Not ideal conditions for beach season. Since every body behaves differently, consider grabbing a food journal to …
Read More »14 Gorgeous Beet Recipes to Make at Every Meal
These vibrant recipes have one thing in common: They all feature bold and beautiful beets as the main ingredient. Because spring typically has us craving fresh veggies and lighter fare, it’s perfect that the deep red food is trendy and in-season, too. Not only do these beet recipes add bright …
Read More »9 Easy Sheet Pan Recipes for Crazy Busy Weekdays
If the thought of cooking makes you cringe simply because of the massive cleanup post-meal, we have a solution for you: sheet pan recipes. Just think, a quick rinse of the pan (plus a speedy wash of the dishes you used), and that’s a wrap! The sheer size of the …
Read More »11 Healthy PB2 Recipes for Peanut Butter Lovers
With up to 85 percent less fat and 50 percent fewer calories than regular peanut butter, powdered peanut butter has become the hot new item among health-conscious cooks. Two tablespoons of PB2 powder contains just 1.5 grams of fat — yes, really! How can something so magically delicious be so low …
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