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Healthy recipe: Black bean and tomato quinoa

Are you all getting that I love quinoa yet? Well, why wouldn't I, when it is such a healthy source of protein, is versatile and very easy to prepare. ... Read More »

Try this fresh take on whole grains

I try to incorporate as many whole grains as possible into my family's diet. We always opt for whole-grain pastas, crackers, and most of our cold ... Read More »

Quinoa and grilled zucchini recipe showdown

What? What do you mean I've posted a quinoa and grilled zucchini recipe before? OK, I admit it, I did the deed. But since these two recipes are so ... Read More »

Healthy recipe: Quinoa with grilled zucchini, garbanzos and cumin

A delicious source of vegetarian protein? Quinoa, of course! It is not a true grain, so it is more protein than carbs, and it offers a plethora of ... Read More »

Summer Slimdown Guide: 5 Foods To Make You Feel Skinny

If you're feeling like a bloated whale after eating your way through chips 'n dip, burgers and cherry pie at the bbq, check out this simple digestive ... Read More »

Tasty gluten-free foods

A gluten-free diet is a must for people with celiac disease or an allergy to products containing wheat. It's not so easy being gluten free. Not only ... Read More »

FitBeauty: Tips for a fabulous face

In most parts of the U.S., the sun is starting to shine a little more brightly, encouraging us to come out and play. Not only does the warm weather ... Read More »

Go-to grains

While visiting family over the holidays, I was treated to a piping hot bowl of oatmeal made with steel cut oats -- perfect for the freezing temps that ... Read More »

Superfoods hiding right under your nose

When we hear about the new "it" superfood, more often than not it's hard to pronounce, difficult to find in local groceries, and most likely grown on ... Read More »

You Are What You Eat: Quinoa for protein and minerals

Each week, we'll be offering original recipes and unique ways to use those Super Foods that pack nutritional power. After all, you are what you eat -- ... Read More »