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10 Ways To Spice Up Your Oatmeal
By Veronica De Lira, Nutritionist Oatmeal is such a tried and true convenient staple of our breakfast routines, pour some oats add some milk…
Legumes and Nuts: The Nutrient Packed Secret
By Lisa Kaschmitter, Nutritionist Legumes are a family of nutritious vegetables, which consists of beans, peas, nuts, and lentils. They are known for…
Get to Know the Acai Berry
By Veronica De Lira, Nutritionist You may not be too familiar with the Acai berry. Or, maybe you have heard it being used in a…
Food Labels Decoded
By Lisa Kaschmitter, Nutritionist As consumers in Arizona and around the country become more and more conscious about the content and quality of their…
25 Ways to Eat Cherries
By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern People don’t usually pick cherries as their go-to fruit. Usually it’s apples, bananas, or maybe even grapes. But…
Your Ultimate Salad Guide
By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern When you’re trying to eat healthy, it seems like all you ever eat is salad. Whether it’s a…
The Magical Cocoa Bean
Get to know cocoa beans better. By Veronica De Lira, Nutritionists According to herbwisdom.com, cocoa beans comes from the Amazon where they grow best,…
Sweet Treats for Valentine’s Day!
By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Are you looking for some tasty treats to celebrate Valentine’s Day with? Look no further! Whether you…
Are There Truly Benefits of Dark Chocolate, or are We Just Dreaming?
Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern So you’re on a health kick. Maybe you’re trying to lose some weight or maybe you’re just trying to…
Homemade Spinach, Cheese, and Black Bean Enchiladas
By Nicole Johnson, Nutritionist One of my most requested recipes is for my enchiladas. Years back when I lived in Flagstaff, one of my friends…
The Waffle, Our Breakfast Comfort Food
By Nicole Johnson, ASU Nutrition Student Today I woke up on the wrong side of the bed craving my favorite breakfast comfort food: Waffles,…
Glorious Grapes
By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern One of my favorite fruits in the world is the humble grape, and although they are little,…
Enjoy a Cheesy Mushroom Pizza During Pizza Week
By Veronica De Lira, Nutritionist It’s Pizza Week! If you’re like my house we usually avoid using the oven in the summer months, as it…
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National Pork Month: Budget-Friendly Arizona Pork with Big Flavor
When Arizona families plan dinner, pork is rarely the mystery protein. It is the bacon that starts a Saturday, the chops that come off the…
Are Nutrition Bars Healthy? What to Look for Before You Grab One
There have been plenty of days when I’ve finished a workout, looked at my schedule, and realized I didn’t have time to sit down for…
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