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”

20 Spudtacular Healthy Potato Recipes

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Are you a potato lover? The truth is potatoes get a bad rap but they actually offer many wonderful nutrients that can make them a great addition to a healthy diet. They’re packed with vitamin B6, vitamin C and fiber, says Healthline. Plus, they are a great source of potassium. Make those potatoes sweet potatoes and you’ve got even more vitamin C, B6 and fiber, plus an abundance of vitamin A. Despite being nutritious, those health benefits can quickly become … Continue reading “20 Spudtacular Healthy Potato Recipes”

Hungry? 8 Foods to Help You Fill Up Fast

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Past experience may make you think that the only way to avoid hunger on a diet is to get off the diet. It’s true that loading up on calories can make you feel full. However, if your goal is getting to a healthy weight, chowing down on a 12-ounce steak or two heaping squares of lasagna followed by a double chocolate brownie and ice cream is just not going to cut it. But don’t worry! There are plenty of other … Continue reading “Hungry? 8 Foods to Help You Fill Up Fast”