Tag: half your plate

Mar 10, 2015

Starting the day off right!

Orange Berry Smoothie

Looking for a quick and easy breakfast? We all know that breakfast is the most important meal of the day,…

Mar 5, 2015

Featured Recipe: Kale, Brown Rice and Butternut Salad

Laurie Barker Jackman Brown Rice Salad

This beautiful and colourful salad is absolutely delicious and perfect for busy weeknights or lunches as many of the components…

Feb 26, 2015

Things we love: Eggplant!

We love to indulge in comfort foods, especially when they’re so easy to lighten up! In Tuesday’s segment on Canada…

Feb 24, 2015

We’re bananas for bananas!

Banana Ice Cream

This month we are highlighting versatile and delicious bananas. As we all know, bananas are high in potassium, but did…

Feb 22, 2015

Swapping carbs for veggies!

Eggplant Bruschetta

It’s easy to add veggies to replace traditional carbs like pasta or rice at dinner. By doing so you’ll get…

Feb 20, 2015

February is Heart Month!

Heart Month Photo

Did you know that February is heart month? To keep your heart healthy, the Heart and Stroke Foundation suggests adding…

Feb 12, 2015

February is PEI Potato Lovers Month!

Potatoes

Did you know that February is PEI Potato Lovers Month in Canada? Potatoes are the most consumed vegetable in Canada,…

Feb 10, 2015

Veggie of the month: Cauliflower!

Teriyaki Cauliflower

Cauliflower is our wonderfully versatile vegetable of the month! Did you know that cauliflower is available in white, orange, green…

Feb 5, 2015

All about mushrooms!

Noddle Dish

In honour of national stuffed mushroom day, today’s post is all about mushrooms and their delicious flavour. No matter how…

Feb 3, 2015

Saving money in winter is easy with these tips!

Woman choosing swiss chard

Between heating, winter coats and extra moisturizer, winter gets pricey! But that doesn’t mean your produce bill has to go…

Jan 12, 2015

Boosting your immune system with foods

Another Basket Full of Greens

With cold and flu season in full swing, here are five strategies to help boost your immune system from our…

Jan 5, 2015

Join us and Food Bloggers of Canada for a Twitter Party on Jan. 15 – Great Prizes!

Filling Half Your Plate with fruits and veggies is something everyone can get behind and do with a little help!…

Dec 23, 2014

Tasty veggie filled apps to serve at your holiday party!

With the holidays right around the corner, it can be hard to come up with creative, new appetizers to serve…

Dec 19, 2014

Quick tips for eating more fruits and veggies over the holidays!

Everyone is in a rush over the holiday season, but it’s easy to keep things light when you fill half…

Dec 16, 2014

Spice up your fruits and veggies!

It’s easy to add more pizzazz to your fruits and veggies when you know what to pair them with! Here…

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