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Fresh, light spring recipes
When I see patches of green finally return to the otherwise brown and dreary landscape, I know it’s early spring in...

Superfoods for $1 or less
Most Americans—me included—are looking for ways to lower their grocery bills. I don’t bother trying to crunch numbers...

Grocery Cart Makeover
On the off chance that we run into each other at the grocery store, I guarantee you’ll find me poring over the...

Skinny snacks just in time for March Madness
I get excited for March Madness not because I like college basketball (to be honest it’s really lost on me): I like the...

A sweet alternative
It’s sugaring season in Vermont and here at the heart of Maple Syrup nation my neighbors are tapping the trees, pulling...

Indulge yourself and lose weight
I know as well as anyone that dietary slips often have a domino effect. For example, I’m most likely to crave ice cream...

15 minutes to a healthy breakfast
When I skip breakfast, I suffer. I’m ravenous by midmorning, dragging my feet and setting myself up for overindulging...

Tofu-phobic? This Tofu Parmigiana will change your mind!
Before I started working at EatingWell, I generally thought of tofu as an ingredient for Asian recipes. That changed...

Rich, creamy beef stroganoff goes healthy
I’m bonkers for all the mushrooms, beef and creamy sauce in beef stroganoff. I could just bathe myself in it. OK…maybe...

Better (and cheaper) than a burger!
When I’m in the mood to cook vegetarian recipes, I reach for portobello mushrooms. Portobellos are about as close to a...

4 ways to outsmart diet disasters
Going to a movie before dinner is a recipe for diet disaster. I used to end up sharing a large (translation: humongous...

Our best baked chicken recipes
Few things are more comforting than baked chicken. And Maple-Mustard Baked Chicken is one of my favorite recipes...

Is it safe to eat peanut butter?
Peanuts and peanut products, such as peanut butter, are just the latest items to be recalled because of Salmonella...

Sweet & simple: Skillet glazed beets
My mother-in-law and I are die-hard beet lovers, but even we don’t usually think of having beets on a weeknight because...

Has your weight loss slowed? 4 secrets to kick-start your diet
When you first start trying to lose weight, the pounds seem to come off easily. You’re motivated, you’re careful to...

Mardi Gras fun without the fat
I’m going to try and take “Fat Tuesday” a little less literally this year with a healthier approach to my Mardi Gras...

Creamy goodness, without the calories. Try our tastier, healthier fettuccine Alfredo
Almost any pasta qualifies as comfort food in my book. Give it a rich creamy sauce and plenty of cheese and we’re...

Is your social life sabotaging your weight loss? 4 tricks to party your way thin
I love parties but I find it hard to keep my eating in check when I'm on the social circuit. So when the invites start...

New reasons to love lasagna
Ah, lasagna… Quite possibly my favorite comfort food, lasagna was one of the first dishes I learned to master post-...

Are all fats bad for you?
Are all saturated fats created equal? I know (and most experts agree) that saturated fats raise levels of LDL (“bad”)...

Eat for your eyes: 5 foods to help you see more clearly
I’m not exactly worried about the signs of age-related macular degeneration yet—after all I’m only in my twenties and...

Eat your cake--stay skinny too
There’s something about layer cakes that I just can’t resist. Sure, those homey sheet cakes taste good, but a layer...

Warm chocolate pudding sets a sexy mood
I think this warm chocolate pudding is perfect for Valentine’s Day. It’s also one of my favorite standby chocolate...

Get happy, get healthy--together
I’m a big believer that, most of time, teaming up to get something done is more fun and more effective than going it...

4 cheap boneless pork chop dinners
If you’re like me, both time and money are tight these days. I would love to spend all afternoon cooking an elaborate...