by Heather Mangieri, RDN, CSSD | Jul 1, 2016 | Healthy Living, Articles, Holiday Tips |
Proper food handling includes not only how you cook the food, but also the equipment and utensils you use to make it. From cleaning your grill and grilling utensils, to using a clean dish towel to wipe your hands, it’s important to practice all safe food handling...
by Heather Mangieri, RDN, CSSD | Jun 18, 2016 | Articles, Nutrition |
From cardiovascular and cancer to post-workout pain, learn how the compounds in cherries can support your health and your sports performance, too. What do you think of when you hear the phrase, “pretty, pretty please with a cherry on top?” If your mind...
by Heather Mangieri, RDN, CSSD | Jun 7, 2016 | Articles, Nutrition |
Peaches might make you think of summer, but there are loads of ways to enjoy this fruit all year long. Learn the nutrition and health benefits, plus how to select, store and enjoy this juicy super fruit. What comes to mind when you hear the word “peach”? Is...
by Heather Mangieri, RDN, CSSD | May 31, 2016 | Recipes, Soups, Stews & Salads |
This healthy broccoli salad is a twist on traditional recipes and has more protein, calcium and even some vitamin D, with a lot less sodium and fat. I love broccoli, and broccoli salad has always been one of my favorite dishes to take to picnics. Not only is it easy...
by Heather Mangieri, RDN, CSSD | May 21, 2016 | Articles, Nutrition |
Kale is packed full of powerful antioxidants such as beta-carotene and flavonoids and it even provides some calcium. Check out these delicious ways to enjoy this green leafy vegetable. Health food fads frequently come and go, but some health promoting foods will be...
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.