By Keri Smith, MS RD CD BC-ADM CDCES  Spring is just around the corner and with it, loads of fresh fruits and vegetables will be in season. In the meantime,…

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How To Naturally Boost Metabolism

Include a Source of Protein with Every Meal When you eat, the process of digestion, absorption, and nutrient utilization increases your metabolism for a few hours. This is referred to…

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The Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend that adults limit added sugars to less than 10% of their daily calories. Each teaspoon of sugar contains around 4 grams or 16 Calories.

How much is that and examples.

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Ingredients: 1 (8-ounce) package reduced fat cream cheese, softened 3/4 cup plain, nonfat Greek yogurt 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 teaspoon coarse salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1/2…

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Ingredients: 20 grid pretzels 20 chocolate covered caramel candies (like Rolos) 20 pecan halves Directions: Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C). Arrange the pretzels in a single layer on a parchment…

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Directions: Preheat oven as directed below. Glass baking dishes without crust require a cooler oven, and in most cases, a longer baking time. Spray with nonstick cooking spray or lightly…

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Citrus Beef Skewers

Summer is unofficially here in the Inland Northwest and what better way to welcome it than to break out the barbecue grill! Grilling is a great way to cook a…

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