Classic Lobster Roll Recipe
If you love a classic lobster roll, you are going to love this nutrient-dense spin on a classic east-coast dinner roll. Let me show you an accessible and affordable way of having lobster. Not a lobster fan? swap the lobster for another protein of choice!
Healthy 4 Ingredient Tuna Salad Recipe
Sometimes the simplest recipes are the best kinda recipes. I had forgotten about Tuna Salad for years as my association with it was this thick salad that had a higher ratio of Mayonaise to Tuna as a kid that I did not like to eat. However, working with some food insecurity groups I rediscovered canned Tuna as an affordable non-perishable protein option and began playing around ways to “healthify it”.
5 Fall Thermos-Ready Recipes
As the temperature drops our bodies naturally desire warming foods. Sometimes the idea of “comfort foods” in the field of nutrition implies foods that are heavy, high calories, and low in nutrition density. However, our immune system needs good sources of fiber, vitamins, minerals, and digestible proteins to sustain us on those cold days or chilly fall hikes.
Here are 5 of my favorite warming recipes that are perfect to heat and fill your thermos with from sweet oatmeal to savory meals.
Mango Summer Salad Rolls
Another summer time favorite meal of mine is salad rolls. They are versatile, I can pack them with whatever I have in the fridge, they are cooling on a hot summer day, there is no need to turn on your oven., and they are just fun to eat. You can pack a ton of nutritionally […]
Peach & Basil Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Often when we think of holistic nutrition, a grilled cheese sandwich is not something that comes to mind. When I work closely with my nutrition clients I often hear their fears about making the change to eating healthy, like having to give up foods they love like grilled cheese sandwiches because of its “bad food”. Labeling foods “good” vs. “bad”, “clean” vs. “dirty”, can have a damaging impact on our relationship with food, cause feelings of guilt, and can even lead to disordered eating.