
Cranberry Dark Chocolate Cookies (Vegan)
We are gearing up for vegan January at Nutrition Awareness and wanted to make sure everyone doing the challenge has at least one go-to chocolatey treat! These can also double as Christmas cookies for you and your plant-based friends. Why are we doing vegan January? It’s not because we watched a Netflix documentary (ahem, Game… Read More»

Why Sleep is Vital for Weight Loss
A Registered Dietitian Nutritionist explains why sleep is a crucial piece of the weight loss pie When you think about the recipe for weight loss, do you automatically jump to “calories in, calories out”? At the end of the day, creating a caloric deficit is a highly effective method for losing body mass. However, it’s… Read More»

Which Type of Milk is Healthiest?
A dietitian nutritionist’s best advice to help you choose the healthiest milk! Remember when the only difference between milks was the color of the lid? With so many options, gone are the days when you can simply send someone to pick up a half gallon of the light blue cap. The modern milk aisle can… Read More»

5 Healthy Holiday Eating Tips
Stay on Track with your Goals this Season with these Simple Nutrition Strategies Fearful of overeating holiday leftovers? Afraid you’re going to eat one cookie and up binging on the whole tray? Nervous you’ll lose motivation after one ‘bad night’? With the holidays coming up, parties and family gatherings with food become more frequent, making… Read More»

An Honest Review of The Game Changers Documentary
Another Netflix food documentary? In the past few weeks, I’ve experienced a substantial increase in the number of people (especially guys) reaching out for help to go vegan as a direct result of watching The Game Changers documentary. The intention of this post is not to bash vegans or a plant-based lifestyle. As a whole,… Read More»

How to Eat Healthy at Chick-Fil-A
Chick-Fil-A and Starbucks are two of the most popular “fast food” places our clients frequent. We get it, we’ve got kids and jobs and a busy lives too! It’s great to have a back-up in mind when you get caught without a plan. If our clients have certain places they go all the time, we… Read More»

Quinoa, Butternut Squash, Kale, and Chicken Bake
Looking for a cozy, healthy fall recipe this season? Look no further! This plant-heavy chicken bake pairs well with your need for comfort food while complying to your healthy eating goals. It’s the perfect fall recipe that takes less than 15 minutes to throw together (even faster if you meal prep the ingredients ahead of… Read More»

6 Ways to Improve Your Mood With Food
Did you know what you eat can have a major impact on your mood? A dietitian nutritionist shares 6 ways to change your diet to improve your mood!

Healthiest Picks at Epcot Food and Wine Festival
Heading to Epcot Food & Wine this weekend? You actually CAN eat pretty healthy while you’re there. I was surprised at how many great options were available. There are tons of veggies and tasty lean proteins on the menus, plus some plant-based options as well! Here are your healthiest picks, organized by booth: Flavors from… Read More»

Protein Ice Cream
Craving something sweet and cold but don’t want all the added sugar in traditional iced treats? Try this quick recipe for protein ice cream! Whenever I post this to our Instagram, I get lots of questions so I decided to share in blog form. When made correctly, the texture reminds me of a Wendy’s Frosty…. Read More»