Give your kitchen a healthy makeover Spring is the perfect time to do a little cleaning, organizing and reevaluating in your kitchen to get on board with healthier foods for a healthier you. Toss or donate those foods you’ll never eat and discover favourites hidden at the back of your cupboards that will inspire you…
READ MORETry this warm, spicy and delicious vegetarian main dish This savory vegetarian chickpea stew was developed by the dietitian team at CanolaEatWell.com. It’s an economical meal containing ingredients you likely have in your pantry right now! Your house will smell incredible as the chickpeas simmer away in the spicy, garlicky tomato sauce. Recipe courtesy of Unlock Food. …
READ MOREFollow these tips to simplify your dinner routine When Andrea suggested I write a blog post on meal planning for single parents, my first thought was “I could use that help myself”! Meal planning is, in and of itself, a difficult habit, that I have yet to master. When I became a single parent, that habit became even more challenging. With the never-ending…
READ MOREDietitians answer your questions about menopause Written by Teagan Evans, University of Alberta Student in the Nutrition and Food Sciences program and reviewed by our Health Stand Nutrition Dietitian Team Welcome back to Managing Menopause! In Part 1: What is It? and Part 2: Estrogen & Your Health, we discussed the hormonal changes occurring during menopause and…
READ MOREA Dietitian’s Top 10 Tips for Working Through PIcky Eating We all know how important good nutrition is, but for a developing child it’s very important. They require nutrients and energy to grow. If we don’t provide them with healthy options in ways that they enjoy, picky eaters may be missing out on key nutrients. Kids can…
READ MOREA quick, simple and delicious meal Looking for a super simple dinner recipe that tastes great? Try this simple recipe for salsa pork chops for your next weeknight meal. It’s ready in a hurry and you probably have everything you need in your pantry. Serves 6 What You Need 1 Tbsp vegetable oil …
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