A Little History Long ago, blueberries were called star berries by Native Americans because of the star-shaped spot where the blossom develops into the berry. Awesome Nutrition If you just love blueberries, like I do, then consider yourself lucky. No matter what you call them, these little blue dynamos are showing up at the top of lists of the healthiest foods we can eat...even as dessert! Blueberry Crisp Recipe A dessert rich with healthy fruit and not too much added sugar! Kids can help by washing the fruit, measuring the ingredients and crumbling the topping, with … [Read more...] about Blueberry Crisp is a Healthy Dessert Recipe
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Featuring Easy Meals for Mom & Refreshing Smoothie Recipes!
May 2014 Easy Meals for Mom! Since May 11th is Mother’s Day, this issue celebrates all the wonderful moms in your lives. One way to do this is to toss out some ideas for moms to make easy and healthy meals. Another is to toss out some ideas for dads and kids to make an easy meal – for mom! The example my mother set for me was a balanced and healthy meal, but never hard to make. Keeping it simple is often a win-win all around because it saves you time, energy and money. Happy Mother’s Day!! 3 Easy Meals for Mom! Weekday Omelet Meal: Omelet with lightly sautéed, sliced … [Read more...] about Featuring Easy Meals for Mom & Refreshing Smoothie Recipes!
Strawberry Apple Crisp is a Healthy Dessert!
Fruit for Dessert Strawberries or apples make a healthy dessert - all by themselves. But, if you're like me, you crave a 'real dessert' sometimes, too. I decided to dress up dinner beyond the ordinary this week with my invention of Strawberry Apple Crisp. Oh my, was it tasty! If you crave blueberries, then try my Blueberry Crisp Recipe, too. Strawberry Apple Crisp is a Healthy Dessert My healthy dessert is a combination of local, fresh strawberries and Granny Smith apples with an oatmeal-based topping. Yes, there is a little butter and a little sugar in the recipe; however, my fruit … [Read more...] about Strawberry Apple Crisp is a Healthy Dessert!
Featuring Vacation Car Snacks & Berry Recipes!
July 2014 Vacation Car Snacks! With summer officially here and the kids out of school – finally – it may be time to start or complete your vacation plan. If you will be driving to your vacation destination, then healthy car snacks just make a ton of good sense – to eat well, to save money and to keep everyone in the car happy. Check my tips below and please let me know what I’ve forgotten that I can later post on the Market Basket Nutrition facebook page. By the way, please LIKE the page to get daily tips, tiny recipes and inspiration for your healthy life. The recipes I’m … [Read more...] about Featuring Vacation Car Snacks & Berry Recipes!
Over 20 Easy Healthy Vegetarian Recipes
This is a Guest Blog by Kaylie Chrismon. Did you know there are 7.3 million Americans who are vegetarian? There are also 22.8 million Americans who are “vegetarian-inclined1.” Are you vegetarian-inclined? There are several different types of vegetarians: 1. Vegetarian – someone who does not eat meat but eats animal by-products. This may include dairy products and eggs. 2. Pescatarian – someone who eats fish but does not eat other meat, such as poultry and beef. 3. Vegan – someone who does not eat meat or any animal by-products, which may also include honey. So why do people … [Read more...] about Over 20 Easy Healthy Vegetarian Recipes
Tasty Recipes for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner E-Book
~ With Tips on How to Save Time and Money as You Cook Simple, Delicious Meals! This collection of 15 tasty recipes is specially designed for everyone who wants to eat well at home. Each easy-to-fix recipe features ways for kids to help and tips to save time and money. Nutrition facts and simple, affordable ingredients make this a must-have kitchen resource. You will receive these recipes: Breakfast Starters Strawberry & Orange Smoothie; Pleasing Pumpkin Muffins; Hardboiled Egg; Easy Whole Grain Banana Pancakes Lunch Starters Grilled Cheese & Apple Sandwich; … [Read more...] about Tasty Recipes for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner E-Book