by Heather Mangieri, RDN, CSSD | Feb 23, 2020 | Breakfast, Recipes |
These protein-packed strawberry and banana overnight oats make getting a healthy, nutrient-rich breakfast easy. They are made in advance and can be eaten hot or cold. Mornings are BUSY! As a working mom of three kids, I get it. From the moment I get up at 5:30 am,...
by Heather Mangieri, RDN, CSSD | Feb 2, 2020 | Articles, Nutrition |
Beans offer big benefits, like plant-based protein, fiber and other nutrients that support a healthy lifestyle. And, they are also convenient and cost-effective. Add them to salads, stews, and other hot meals, or make a dip or spread to pump up the protein content of...
by Heather Mangieri, RDN, CSSD | Jan 26, 2020 | Recipes, Condiments, Dips & Dressings |
This creamy hummus combines chickpeas, olive oil, garlic, tahini and cumin for a healthier, plant-based protein dip with a spicy kick. Enjoy it with vegetables and pita, or as a spread on crackers, sandwiches and wraps. A couple weeks ago, I was in New York city for...
by Heather Mangieri, RDN, CSSD | Dec 12, 2019 | Recipes, Healthier Treats, Holiday Favorites |
These gingerbread truffles put a healthy spin on traditional treats, making them a delicious way to celebrate the flavors of the season, while getting 5 grams of high-quality protein per serving. Keep a batch on hand over the holidays, or wrap them up to give as a...
by Heather Mangieri, RDN, CSSD | Dec 5, 2019 | Healthy Living, Breakfast, Articles, Recipes |
Chaffles are the latest, low-carb, keto, food craze – made with only two ingredients and ready in minutes. But, are they healthy? I share my views, plus some tips on how to nutrition-up this trendy dish. Have you heard about the chaffle rage? This low-carb twist on...
Hi, I’m Heather – a registered dietitian, busy mom, consultant, adventure junkie and travel addict who has mastered living healthy on the go. My blog is where I share simple recipes and healthy living tips to help and inspire others to live their best life.