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Get Your Crab Meat and Shrimp On (the Barbie)

August 5th, 2011 at 10:03am Under healthy eating

I am afraid to prepare seafood. I normally leave savory seafood appetizers, shrimp and pasta recipes and crab salad sandwich recipes to the professionals. But I want healthy shrimp recipes for lazy weekend appetizers or for quick and healthy weekday dinners! After recently visiting friends in South Carolina, I have come to the realization that [...]

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Win Free Stevia!

March 30th, 2011 at 11:05am Under Contests and Giveaways

SweetLeaf Stevia® Sweetener is a natural sweetener derived from the Stevia plant (an herb) native to Paraguay. Extract from the stevia plant is 100%-natural, contains zero-calories, zero-carbohydrates, zero alcohol, zero-chemicals and zero-glycemic index. SweetLeaf Stevia® Sweetener’s proprietary process involves taking the highest-quality leaves of the stevia plant and extracting its naturally sweet taste with purified [...]

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A Twist on Grilled Cheese

March 25th, 2011 at 11:58am Under Healthy Recipes

Trying to eat healthy or changing your diet in any way can be difficult, especially when you’re first starting out. I know when I first became a vegetarian I ate nothing but garbage. Ho-ho’s and microwavable mac-n-cheese was all I ate for months. I’m sure my stomach was not happy with me for a while. [...]

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Resist the Grease! Healthier Subsitutes for Fried Chicken

September 3rd, 2010 at 12:11pm Under healthy eating

So all year long I do a pretty darn good job at resisting fried chicken, the deliciously greasy, artery clogging fried chicken. Until Labor Day. So every year my family has a big family reunion type picnic on Labor Day and food can be found in abundance. One thing most often found is fried chicken. [...]

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Iced Tea: Good Food or Bad Food?

June 23rd, 2010 at 10:18am Under Diet Advice

Compared to soda, iced tea is a much healthier way to quench your thirst this Summer. But when trying to cool down, think twice before pouring yourself a tall glass of iced tea. One cup of Nestea lemon iced tea has over 21 grams of sugar, and one can of Lipton Brisk tea has 18 [...]

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Healthy Mexican Food Recipes Just in Time for Cinco de Mayo

April 27th, 2010 at 04:19pm Under Healthy Recipes

Did you know that Cinco de Mayo is about a week away? Cinco de Mayo fiestas are always tons of fun – except, of course, if you’re watching what you eat. If you’re a diet-conscious Mexican food lovers, then check out The Best Mexican Food: 29 Healthy Easy Mexican Recipes. This tasty recipe collection features lighter versions [...]

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Eat Asparagus to Slim Down

April 23rd, 2010 at 12:00pm Under Healthy Recipes

Winter has finally ended and summer is coming closer.   You know what that means…BATHING SUITS!  If you want to slim down and look good for the pool, then you better start eating asparagus!  That’s right- you heard me!  Asparagus is a low calorie vegetable with no cholesterol and low-sodium.  It is also chocked full [...]

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How to Make the Healthiest Salad Dressing: 5 Recipes for Salad Dressings

February 8th, 2010 at 05:50pm Under Healthy Recipes

Fresh garden salads can be great healthy and nutritious dishes perfect for lunch or as a starter, perfectly healthy until salad dressing gets added to the mix. Usually loaded with fat and calories, salad dressing can turn the healthiest salad to a calorie bomb. If you absolutely need salad dressing for your salad, then here [...]

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How To Indulge And Be Healthy At The Same Time

January 21st, 2010 at 05:23pm Under Diet Advice

When you’re on a diet, indulgence foods seem to always be there, from the cookie at the coffee shop to that cheesy bowl of pasta at your favorite restaurant. Often, starving yourself of your favorite foods while dieting just leads to end of the diet. Don’t think of a diet as just a purge and [...]

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The 6 Recipes You Need For A Healthy Lifestyle

January 15th, 2010 at 11:00am Under Diet Foods

What is the definition of a healthy diet? Depends who you ask. Basically, a healthy diet ensures you get plenty of good stuff (fiber, protein, vitamins, etc.) and less bad stuff (saturated fats, sugar, salt, calories, etc.). If you want to start eating healthy but don’t know where to begin, then let this guide help [...]

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