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5 Ways + A Bonus for Using Cherry Tomatoes

Cherry tomatoes are at their peak this time of year, and unlike many summer vegetables, they hold up well in the refrigerator — so stocking up doesn't mean racing to use them before they spoil. Here are five easy ways to work through a full basket.

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5 Ways + A Bonus for Using Cherry Tomatoes

Cherry tomatoes are at their peak this time of year, and unlike many summer vegetables, they hold up well in the refrigerator — so stocking up doesn't mean racing to use them before they spoil. Here are five easy ways to work through a full basket.

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5 Ways + A Bonus for Using Cherry Tomatoes

Cherry tomatoes are at their peak this time of year, and unlike many summer vegetables, they hold up well in the refrigerator — so stocking up doesn't mean racing to use them before they spoil. Here are five easy ways to work through a full basket.

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3 Easy DASH Lunches

The DASH diet isn't just about cutting sodium — it's just as much about adding in vegetables, fruits, and legumes. These three lunches do both at once, and every one of them ends the same easy way: fresh fruit for dessert.

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3 Easy DASH Lunches

The DASH diet isn't just about cutting sodium — it's just as much about adding in vegetables, fruits, and legumes. These three lunches do both at once, and every one of them ends the same easy way: fresh fruit for dessert.

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3 Easy DASH Lunches

The DASH diet isn't just about cutting sodium — it's just as much about adding in vegetables, fruits, and legumes. These three lunches do both at once, and every one of them ends the same easy way: fresh fruit for dessert.

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What Is In Season?

Eating with the seasons means better flavor, better prices, and often better nutrition — produce picked at peak ripeness has less distance to travel and less time to lose nutrients. Here's what to look for at the farmers market or grocery store from now through September.

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What Is In Season?

Eating with the seasons means better flavor, better prices, and often better nutrition — produce picked at peak ripeness has less distance to travel and less time to lose nutrients. Here's what to look for at the farmers market or grocery store from now through September.

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GLP-1 Tips & Tricks

Glucagon-like peptide medications (AKA GLP-1 agonists) such as Wegovy and Zepbound are taking the weight loss industry to a whole new level.

According to a recent Gallop poll, nearly 15.5 million US adults have used weight loss medications. 1 The CDC National Center for Health Statistics notes that over 1 in 4 adults with diabetes have used injectable medications as well. 2

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GLP-1 Tips & Tricks

Glucagon-like peptide medications (AKA GLP-1 agonists) such as Wegovy and Zepbound are taking the weight loss industry to a whole new level.

According to a recent Gallop poll, nearly 15.5 million US adults have used weight loss medications. 1 The CDC National Center for Health Statistics notes that over 1 in 4 adults with diabetes have used injectable medications as well. 2

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Judy Doherty Judy Doherty

Effortless Eating: Your Guide to Smarter Food Prep in 5 Simple Steps

Are you someone who shies away from the idea of dedicating an entire Sunday to elaborate meal prep? Do you prefer a more flexible approach to healthy eating without sacrificing convenience? If so, this guide is designed for you! This isn't about spending hours slaving over a hot stove; it's about performing a few basic, strategic prep tasks that make healthy choices incredibly easy throughout your week.

Think of it as a culinary efficiency hack. These simple steps can be tackled at the beginning of the week, or really, any time you find yourself in the kitchen. For me, with years of experience in the foodservice industry, "prepping ahead" is second nature. I often tackle these items while I'm already cooking something else, maximizing my time and minimizing effort.

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Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII

8-Day Meal Prep Success

Here's a story about meal prepping for eight days in just two hours, and let me tell you, the results were fantastic! The variety of meals was incredible, making dinner each night a breeze – just a few minutes to reheat and enjoy.

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Healthier Summer Picnic Checklist

Are picnic plans in your summer? Maybe you are camping or having a 4th of July get together? If so, there are some fun and delicious tips for making it healthy.

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Healthier Summer Picnic Checklist

Are picnic plans in your summer? Maybe you are camping or having a 4th of July get together? If so, there are some fun and delicious tips for making it healthy.

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