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Healthy Eating Tips: 4 Food Pinterest Pins We Couldn’t Resist! If you eat with your eyes before your stomach then I’m full!

Healthy Eating Tips: 4 Food Pinterest Pins We Couldn’t Resist!

I rarely follow recipes but love checking Pinterest for healthy eating inspiration. Here are three of my fave from this week that I can’t wait to try out (and one I just couldn’t resist). Hopefully these will help you eat a little healthier and a little tastier too! And don’t forget to follow SHAPE on Pinterest @shapemagazine where I share many of my culinary creations. 1. 2. 3. 4. As an editor at SHAPE I have the chance to learn about the healthiest ways to cook, eat, and live from all sorts of experts but I’m also a single girl living in NYC with a busy schedule, active social life, and chocolate cravings. 5 Great Rockfish Recipe.

Good Eats: The Healthiest Post-Workout Snacks. Healthy post-workout snacks are definitely a topic we’ve covered here on the site before (take a peek here and here).

Good Eats: The Healthiest Post-Workout Snacks

But it’s also one that’s worth discussing several times. After all, what you put into your body is one of the most important things to focus on for lifelong health. And, with diet and health trends changing by the minute, we like to keep up to date on our info (who doesn’t?!). So, I recently spoke to our friend and nutritionist Kelly LeVeque about this matter, and she had some pretty great insight, as always.

Here are five satisfying snacks you can eat after your workout to fuel your body, curb unhealthy cravings and keep you feeling your best… Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding. Good Eats: No Cook Recipes for Hot Summer Nights. Temperatures have been soaring this month, and the last thing I want to do is turn on my oven.

Good Eats: No Cook Recipes for Hot Summer Nights

So lately, it feels like I’ve been on a constant search to find recipes that don’t leave me dripping sweat in the kitchen. A Guide to Mexican Prickly Pear Cactus Fruit. Cook 'em Yourself: 12 Creative and Delicious Ice Cubes - Summer's Enjoyment. During summer, the heat could sometimes be unbearable.

Cook 'em Yourself: 12 Creative and Delicious Ice Cubes - Summer's Enjoyment

Most of the people will start making ice cubes for cold drinks, right? But ice cubes made of water might be a little too boring. What about add some creativity into it, like adding some flavor, fruits or even chocolate? Creativity makes the ice cubes more attractive and tasty, and makes your summer more enjoyable! Lets take a look at my collection of ice cubes ideas. 5 Sandwiches You've Never Tried Before! 21 Healthy One Pot Meals. Most nights at home consist of a nice hot meal.

21 Healthy One Pot Meals

However, there are others where I don’t want to cook, I don’t want to go to the store and I don’t want leftovers. In that case it’s a frozen pizza (shocker alert – yes I eat those) or a quick venture to a local diner. Now let’s get back to those nice hot meals at home. Sometimes I want something quick, healthy and not a lot of dishes to clean up afterwards. That’s where this 21 healthy one pot meal roundup comes in hand. Good Eats: 6 Busy Girl Snacks. While Team LC has shared our busy girl breakfast, lunch and dinner ideas, today’s post will cover the bite-size variety—our favorite snacks for the girl on the go.

Good Eats: 6 Busy Girl Snacks

Throughout this Busy Girl series, we’ve shared recipes that are easy to make for a busy week ahead. But today, I’m going to give you the tools so that you can customize your very own snacks in a snap (yes, you!). Whether you have a sweet tooth or a savory craving, whipping up one of these healthy bites will help to get you through a long and busy week ahead. Without further ado, here is my recipe chart for creating the perfect grab-and-go snack… The best thing about these snacks is that you can create six completely different options with the ingredients pictured above. Here is a breakdown of the snacks and serving sizes:

9 Ways to Preserve Apples at Home. We’ve all heard the saying an apple day keeps the doctor away, but my apples don’t grow all year round.

9 Ways to Preserve Apples at Home

Best DIY Party Food Ideas - DIY Joy. Looking for DIY party food ideas for something fabulously impressive, yet easy to make?

Best DIY Party Food Ideas - DIY Joy

Check out our list of best party food ideas for serving appetizers, drinks even full meals to a group. Fun ideas for bite sized snacks, clever ways to serve hors d’ouveres, food on a stick, drink recipes you can make ahead and more. Dips and salsas, southern cooking, party recipes served in mason jars, and some of the most cleaver and beautiful food presentation ideas we have ever seen. Who thinks of these, anyway? Some of the best DIY food bloggers around, of course. 49 of the Best DIY Party Food Ideas Around 1.

Healthy Breakfast Ideas: 34 Simple Meals for Busy Mornings. 26 Insanely Good Snacks You Can Make Ahead And Eat All Week. 3 Easy and Healthy Brown Bag Lunches for Summer - College Fashion. As we get older, the reality that summer can't always be fun and games becomes all too prevalent.

3 Easy and Healthy Brown Bag Lunches for Summer - College Fashion

With summer jobs and internships, it can almost feel like summer is just an extension of the school year, full of responsibilities and deadlines. Having to pack a lunch is probably the last thing you want to think about, let alone do. 22 Delicious Recipes to Use Up ALL of Your Zucchini. Every summer we get super excited about fresh zucchini… until one morning we wake up and find that our garden has produced enough to feed the entire neighborhood.

22 Delicious Recipes to Use Up ALL of Your Zucchini

You can’t put it all in the freezer, your friends are getting sick of you pawning it off on them and it’s definitely not all going to fit in your mouth at once. It’s inevitable that it’s coming, but this year we’re ready. 17 freezer meal prep sessions that will change your life. Here are 17 freezer meal prep sessions that will help you stock your freezer with healthy and delicious dinners.

During the “prep session,” all you need to do is combine the meats, vegetables, sauces and spices, and freeze (That’s right – there’s no cooking required ahead of time!). Every prep session includes free printable recipes and a grocery list, so the process couldn’t be easier. Update 8/18/15: I have now shared 31 freezer meal prep sessions and have an updated post with all 31 freezer meal prep sessions here.

These Easy and Inexpensive Nutella Desserts Are All You Need In Life. 5 Ways to Make Traditional Holiday Drinks Healthy! - Kimberly Snyder. Holiday beverages bring us cheer and help us remember and create fond memories! Such as sharing hot chocolate by the fire and sharing stories. The challenge is they also translate into lots of extra/empty sugar, fat and calories we normally wouldn’t consume! Overdone, these loved holiday beverages contribute to inches around our waistline, and the dreaded extra few pounds that studies show most people gain around the holidays.

Specifically, the average holiday beverage can contain upwards of 350 calories and most are created using milk, sugar, alcohol and all sort of chemicals for flavor. You may be asking yourself, how can I enjoy the holiday season, stay healthy and not feel deprived? Recipe Box: Nutritionist-Approved Meatless Monday Meal Ideas. As a vegetarian, I’m always on the lookout for healthy, meatless meal ideas. But even if you’re a meat eater yourself, going veggie once a week can be a good thing for your body and for our planet. Meatless Monday is a “thing” these days. Just don’t let it be your excuse for “Pizza Monday!” If you’re going to take a night off from animal protein, holistic nutritionist Kelly Leveque recommends focusing on fiber. Kelly says that on average people only get 13 grams of fiber a day—about half the recommended amount. Surfer Slaw Salad. Cast-Iron Skillet Recipes. Best Rhubarb Recipes. 10 Amazing Rhubarb Recipes Without Strawberries! — Recipes from The Kitchn. 14 Must-Try Matcha Recipes You'll Drool Over - DailyBurn.

Seeing green? It’s not just you. Matcha has taken the world by storm. Head to Pinterest or Instagram and you’re guaranteed to see an array of emerald-hued dishes — from matcha lattes to granola. Plus, this trendy powder is packed with health benefits — so we understand why everybody’s going green. Matcha is made from whole green tea leaves that have been pulverized into a super fine powder. Rhubarb Recipes. 21 Clean Lunches That Can Be Prepared In Under 10 Minutes. Looking for ways to eat clean all day long? 19 Strawberry Rhubarb Recipes That Will Make You Swoon. There are few food combinations as heavenly as strawberry and rhubarb. 17 Recipes Every Lazy Girl Needs To Know. Healthy Thanksgiving Recipes.

10 Recipes To Make A Teen When One Direction Breaks Up. Well, to say the last few days have sucked is a total understatement. 20 Recipes That Won Pinterest In 2013. Quinoa Dishes - 20 Scrumptious Sweet and Savory Quinoa Dishes. Burrito bowls are always a great quick and easy dinner option, and this version using quinoa packs a healthier punch than using rice. Get the recipe from Like Mother Like Daughter 13. Summer Grilling Recipes: Burgers, Chicken, and More. 30 Recipes To Self Sufficiency. Latest Articles. 12 Tomatoes. 27 Healthy and Portable Mason Jar Meals. Only a few years ago, mason jars were pretty much strictly for canning. Now, most likely thanks to social media, they’re as trendy as green juice and coconut oil. Sure, they can house wedding centerpieces and tiki torches, but even better: They make portable, portion-control meals a cinch—some don’t even need a second of cooking!

Plus, hello food porn! Who knew salads looked even more appetizing stacked? Untitled. Every Quinoa Recipe You Could Possibly Want. Very few people actually want to eat health food. We would take cheese fries over a salad any day. It's not our fault; cheese fries are just so good. Sadly, once we pass the age of 25 most of us discover that we can't sustain ourselves on meals that have zero nutritional value -- no matter how much we want to. Clean Eating Recipes. Click image ↑↑↑ to Pin me to Pinterest! Believe it or not, not everything at Whole Foods qualifies as clean. In fact, like any grocery store, their aisles are filled with many products that fall far outside the parameters of clean eating. How to Make a Mason Jar Salad. Healthy Sauerkraut Recipes. 25 Gluten Free Mom & Toddler Approved Traveling Snacks - Beard + Bonnet. This summer is full of traveling for us. Whether it be a day trip or one of our cross country treks, I am always looking for healthy, delicious snacks to take on the road with us.

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