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The combination of rosemary, lemon, and oil in this dish provides a light, flavorful balance to omega-3-rich salmon. This recipe is simple and can be made any season of the year. Enjoy!
Rotli
This simple recipe comes straight to you from out Nutrition Intern’s home. Rotli (in Gujarati) or Roti (in Hindi) is a commonly consumed flat bread in South Asia; it is typically eaten with various types of curries. It’s eaten either in place of or in addition to rice. This pairs well with our...
Photo of Salmon Burgers with Pickled Cucumbers. Burger is on a white plate, with coleslaw to the side.
Salmon is a versatile fish that is rich in healthy fats, Omega-3 fats. Omega-3 fatty acids help reduce inflammation and supports the eye’s oily outer layer. Salmon also provides us with Vitamin D, which helps maintain our bones strong. This delicious salmon burger recipe is a great way to take care...
Swiss Chard sauteed
Looking for a new way to eat greens? This recipe comes together in 15 minutes and is rich in Vitamin C, folate, and fiber. Boil a box of pasta while the greens and tomatoes are cooking, and dinner will be on the table in less than 30 minutes!
hand holding celery root before preparation
This underappreciated root vegetable can be roasted, sautéed, boiled, and mashed. It is also packed with fiber, vitamins B6, C and K and a good source of potassium and phosphorus. Try it as a quick side dish and an interesting alternative to roasted potatoes.
Here’s how to make the best sauteed vegetables: colorful, flavor-packed, and crisp tender! Not only will you enjoy this colorful mix because it tastes good; your body will also thank you. Bell peppers are loaded with vitamin C!
quinoa pilaf
Brighten up any fall day with an autumnal veggie quinoa pilaf. Quinoa, our featured whole grain for the month, is packed with protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals. This nutritious dish can be served alongside a serving of protein, like a chicken breast or filet of fish, or be the star of the meal...
Rice patties are a popular dish among Eastern Europeans. They are well known for their convenience in cooking and delicious taste. Rice patties can be one of the most appetizing ways to use leftover rice. Try it and you won’t regret it!
Caramelized Brussels sprouts are pure deliciousness- crispy and warm. You will love adding this side dish to your favorite protein (main dish). Be sure to see the chef’s notes on variations to the basic recipe. However you choose to make it, you will love this recipe!
This Smashed Avocado Chickpea Salad is a great, no-cooking necessary recipe for an easy lunch. Eat this recipe from home or bring it to work, school, or on a picnic! The lemon or lime will help to keep the avocado green and you will only need about 5 minutes and 6 simple ingredients to prepare this...
smoothie bowl
Tired of your typical smoothie? Try this smoothie bowl recipe. It’s very similar to your favorite frozen dessert, like ice cream or frozen yogurt, but has more nutrients to nourish your body any time of day!
Rich in plant based protein from the beans and chickpeas, this summer salad is a perfect side dish for a barbeque or picnic. It uses staple pantry ingredients and and easy, zesty dressing that can be used on salad greens as well. It is also a perfect main dish for vegetarians or vegans.
rice and spinach
In Greece, braised spinach with rice and lemon belongs to a class of braised vegetable dishes made with an abundant amount of olive oil. These dishes are always main courses and always vegan. The dish is full of antioxidants, iron, fiber, and vitamin C. The oil provides satiety, and the rice...
Spatchcock Chicken image on white plate - taken by photographer Mike McCune
Photo by Mike McCune
Spatchcocking is a process that splits and flattens a whole chicken. This decreases roasting time while increasing the moisture of the meat and crispness of the skin.
Black beans with cilantro
Add some spice to your next meal with this quick and easy black bean recipe. Black beans are a delicious source of fiber, protein, antioxidants, and carbohydrates, and making them a fantastic addition to any meal. Pair this side dish with any southwest-inspired meal to get an extra punch of flavor...
photo of back bean soup, sour cream
Soup in the summer? Yes! This recipe can be enjoyed on a chilly summer night or topped off with some cooling sour cream and avocados for a fresh, light lunch! Black beans are a great source of protein and iron. They are also high in fiber; this will help you stay fuller for longer. This recipe is...
sweet potatoes and Kale
Mix up your morning with a healthy sweet potato hash! With a hearty serving of protein from a poached egg, this dish is packed with Vitamin K. It’s sure to help you start your day off right!
okra
Stewed okra with tomatoes is an easy and affordable dish! It is loaded with fiber and antioxidants that prevents cancer such as lycopene. This dish can be served over rice, served as a side dish, or scooped with flatbread.
stuffed acorn squash with rice and cranberries
Acorn squash is a type of winter squash that is nutrient dense, and when cooked properly, is rich, buttery, and delicious! Even though they’re classified as a fruit, acorn squash can be used to replace potatoes, butternut squash, and sweet potatoes in recipes because of their high carbohydrate...
Summer Corn Salsa
This fresh, homemade corn salsa is easy to make and packed with fresh ingredients. These ingredients included great sources of fiber and are rich in many vitamins and minerals. It’s the perfect to enjoy on top of tacos or quesadillas, or as an appetizer with tortilla chips.
This simple recipe contains fruit that are in season this month. These fruits will pair well on a warm summer day with its sweet and refreshing taste. Serve this as a side or have it as a dessert, will be a great way to include more fruits.
pasta with veggies
This summer inspired pasta uses a ton of veggies that are currently in season. Along with adding lots of beautiful color to this dish, you’re also getting a variety of nutrients from the different vegetables that you’re including. You can serve this pasta cold or warm and easily adjust to your...
three bean baked beans
Using three types of beans adds color and flavor to this baked bean dish. Add a can of pork or a package of frozen pulled pork for meaty flavor.
Lemon Herb Chicken with mushrooms and rice on white plate
Tim Artz
Looking for a delicious, juicy chicken recipe? You have found it! The secret to this flavorful chicken is the marinade with olive oil and lemon juice. The marinade also includes herbs to enhance the flavor. The result is a tender, juicy chicken breast. Enjoy!