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Best Mac and Cheese (Boxed)

August 4, 2022
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Looking for the best boxed mac and cheese? Here are some picks for healthy store bought mac and cheese from a Registered Dietitian. Plus a kids taste test! Hi friends! Today we’re continuing our “Best of” series by talking about macaroni and cheese. So far we’ve covered: Healthy Store Bought Granola Bars for KidsLow Sugar […]

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Healthy Crackers For Kids | And Adults!

July 29, 2022
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Looking for healthy crackers for kids? Here are some of the healthiest crackers for both kids and adults! Plus crackers I like as a Registered Dietitian. Hi friends! So far we’ve talked about Low Added Sugar Yogurts, I’ve shared some Healthy Store Bought Granola Bars and we’ve talked about Lower Sugar Cereals for Kids. To […]

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Best Low Sugar Yogurt | 7g Added Sugar or Less!

July 28, 2022
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Here are 5 of the best low sugar yogurts. These are not sugar-free yogurt options. They all have 7 grams of added sugar or less and no artificial sweeteners! Hi friends! I have been working on a new snack series! If you want some ideas for healthy store-bought granola bars, Costco snacks or low sugar […]

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Lower Sugar Cereals For Kids

July 28, 2022
A list of Lower Sugar Cereals for Kids if you are looking for some new options for breakfasts or snacks. They all have six grams of added sugar or less and at least two grams of both protein and fiber.

A list of Lower Sugar Cereals for Kids if you are looking for some new options for breakfasts or snacks. They all have six grams of added sugar or less and at least two grams of both protein and fiber. *Originally published April 2019. Updated July 2022* Some brands have raised added sugar since the […]

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20 Ways To Entertain Kids At Sibling Sports

July 21, 2022
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Looking for ways to entertain kids and siblings while older siblings practice, play sports or have lessons? Here are 20 ideas to keep kids busy! Hi friends- This summer I had two kids doing swim team, plus a third doing swim lessons. Several days a week we were spending almost 4 hours a day at […]

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Healthy Store Bought Granola Bars For Kids

July 21, 2022
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This list of healthy store bought granola bars for kids features top picks for healthy snack bars from a Registered Dietitian. All have seven grams of added sugar or less and include some protein and fiber.  *Originally published April 2019. Updated July 2022* Hi friends! This list of healthy store bought granola bars for kids […]

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Avocado Cucumber Salsa with Pineapple

July 20, 2022
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This Avocado Cucumber Salsa is a fun change from tomato-based salsa. Scoop it with chips or serve it on tacos. Add pineapple or mango for a fresh summer twist! Hi friends! I’m so excited to share this Avocado Cucumber Salsa with you guys. I recently shared my Easy Cucumber Tomato Salsa and it was a […]

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Easy Sheet Pan Shrimp Quinoa Bowl

July 13, 2022
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This Easy Shrimp Quinoa Bowl is made on a sheet pan for easy cleanup and packed with protein and flavor. Perfect for a healthy, gluten-free lunch or dinner. Hi friends! I’ve been working on this recipe for a while now and I’m excited to share it with you. This Easy Sheet Pan Shrimp & Quinoa […]

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Easy Cucumber and Tomato Salad

July 8, 2022
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With just a few simple ingredients, this recipe for an Easy Cucumber and Tomato Salad is the perfect way to enjoy summer produce! *Originally published July 2015. Updated July 2022* Hi Friends! This easy tomato and cucumber salad is super simple, but it’s full of flavor. There’s something so refreshing about a veggie-packed summer salad […]

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Breakfast Meal Prep Ideas

June 23, 2022
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These Breakfast Meal Prep Ideas and quick and healthy, easy to prep ahead of time for busy mornings! Hi friends! Let’s talk about how to meal prep for breakfast. I’ve previously given you some Healthy Meal Prep Lunch Ideas as well as these Easy Meal Prep Cold Lunches for Work. If the thought of meal […]

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Lindsay Livingston The Lean Green Bean Healthy Living Tips and Tricks

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