24 Simple and Easy Quinoa Recipes

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Quinoa is often called a “superfood,” but you can think of it as a hard-working everyday staple for your healthy recipes. Quinoa (say it “keen-wah”) is considered a whole grain, although it’s technically a seed. Like other SmartCarbs, it’s high in fiber and low in calories. According to Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, a half-cup serving also fuels you up with four grams of protein—in fact, it’s one of the few plant foods that’s a “complete” protein, including … Continue reading “24 Simple and Easy Quinoa Recipes”

Feeling Stressed? 9 Foods That Make You Happy

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There are just some foods that make us happy. Whether we love their taste or because they remind of us of good times, it’s no secret that food can bring comfort. However, those comfort foods are oftentimes unhealthy snacks and sweets that crush your weight loss goals. They give us a quick blip of joy that’s gone moments after we’re done eating. When you’re feeling stressed, you need foods with powerful nutrients that lift your mood and energize your day. … Continue reading “Feeling Stressed? 9 Foods That Make You Happy”

Love Your Body: 5 Tips for a Healthy Valentine’s Day

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With so much emphasis on love around Valentine’s Day, we’d like to suggest that you turn your love inward and think about some ways that you can love yourself and your body. Whether you are just starting out with a healthier lifestyle or you’ve been at it for a while now, you likely know that the journey has its ups and downs. But no matter what life throws your way, you deserve to treat yourself well. Oftentimes, that means not … Continue reading “Love Your Body: 5 Tips for a Healthy Valentine’s Day”