by Terry Chhour, Dietetic Intern | Oct 22, 2017 | Autumn, Blog, Halloween, Holiday, Meals, Menu Ideas, Recipes, Season, Snack
An apple a day Keeps the ghouls away! Halloween is coming up and we have some healthy spook-tacular sweet treats for parties that are fun and easy to make. Here are 3 Spooky Halloween Apple Recipes that’ll make this time of year fun and exciting. Apple Mummies ...
by Sarah Koszyk, MA, RDN | Oct 8, 2017 | 30 Minute Meals, Blog, Course, Cuisine, Dinner, Health and Diet, Main Dish, Meals, Mediterranean, Menu Ideas, Pasta, Recipes, Type of Dish, Vegetarian
I LOVE Italian food sooo much. And as many of you know, I married an Italian, too, who makes divine dishes full of love, flavor, and soul. Many people have preconceptions that Italian food isn’t “healthy” because it has carbs from the pasta or bread and fat from the...
by Sarah Koszyk, MA, RDN | Oct 1, 2017 | 4th of July/Bar-B-Que, American, Appetizer, Blog, Cooking Methods, Course, Cuisine, Gluten-Free, Health and Diet, Holiday, Low-Sugar, Meals, Menu Ideas, Recipes, Roasting, Snack, Vegetarian
I first made this appetizer for a party with 15 dietitian friends because it was gluten free and dairy free and many of my guests had food allergies. It was a hit at the original party, so I made it again for a friend’s co-ed baby shower. Once more, people loved it....
by Sarah Koszyk, MA, RDN | Sep 17, 2017 | Blog, Healthy Family, Meals, Menu Ideas, Recipes, Snack
Getting back into the school or work mode can be a challenge. Many of us still experience that afternoon crash where blood sugars begin to fall, concentration gets harder, sugar or caffeine cravings increase, and energy levels are at an all-time low. My solution to...
by Sarah Koszyk, MA, RDN | Aug 12, 2017 | Blog, Course, Healthy Family, Lunch, Main Dish, Meals, Menu Ideas, Pasta, Recipes, Sandwich, Type of Dish
August is here and its Kids Eat Right month which promotes healthy eating for kids and families. Healthy eating is easy to achieve when you know what foods to provide your family. With school starting soon, having a plan for a delicious, well-balanced lunch can ensure...
by Sarah Koszyk, MA, RDN | May 14, 2017 | Baked Good, Baking, Blog, Bread, Breakfast, Cooking Methods, Course, Dessert, Main Dish, Meals, Menu Ideas, Recipes, Snack, Sweets, Type of Dish
Chocolate. Chocolate. Chocolate. It is a superfood because the antioxidants present in chocolate may reduce heart disease and lower cholesterol levels. In addition, chocolate may reduce the effects of aging from the polyphenols present so you have radiant skin. Here...