A Recipe for Chicken Salad Tomato Bites, PLUS: A Tomato Tasting Kit Giveaway...
Even though we’re months away from summer, we’re talking tomatoes on this week’s Cooking with the Moms radio podcast. Tune in for valuable tomato tips, new recipes for Rustic Tomato and Cheese Pie and...
View ArticleA Recipe for Mini Blueberry Cornmeal Muffins, PLUS: How Many Cooks in the...
I love to cook for a crowd, especially when that crowd happens to be watching me on TV. For the past few years, I’ve been working with the awesome, Atlanta-based production company EverwellTV on a...
View ArticleA Recipe for White Bean & Roasted Garlic Dip, and an Afternoon Eating...
In 2007, Lori Deliso and Liza Connolly, two Lexington, MA moms concerned about the lack of “real” foods in kids’ diets and the desire to teach children about the benefits of eating locally and...
View ArticleHawaiian Punch Gets a Healthy Makeover with Our Naturally-Nutritious Recipe...
When we were kids, we remember one kind of Hawaiian Punch, and it was red, bright red. Today, there are 16 kinds out there—everything from Aloha Morning and Lemon Berry Squeeze to Green Berry Rush....
View ArticleS’mores get a Healthy Makeover with our Recipe for Banana Blueberry S’mores:...
S’mores have been a campfire dessert staple for decades. Made with graham crackers, chocolate bars, and toasted marshmallows, the recipe for this gooey goodie first appeared in the 1927 publication,...
View Article8 Healthy Summer Picnic Recipes for Your Family {Podcast #247}
The most popular day for picnics in the United States is July 4th, so we’re just in time with this roundup of healthy and delicious picnic-friendly recipes. On this week’s Cooking with the Moms...
View ArticleAvocado & Banana Frosty and a CA Avocado Giveaway {Podcast #251}
Now that the kids are back in school, try this healthy, after-school vegan snack made with California Avocados, banana, cocoa powder, coconut oil, and agave. The blogosphere has been buzzing with fun...
View ArticleWild Blueberry & Chia Seed Smoothie: The Wild Blueberry Barrens of Maine
This healthy smoothie recipe is made with frozen wild blueberries, frozen mango, chia seeds, Greek yogurt, and orange juice, and it’s an easy snack for kids and families. I’ve been on a bit of a wild...
View ArticleApple Chicken Salad + a Giveaway for 5 Meal Makeovers Mobile Recipe Apps
Make our easy and nutritious Apple Chicken Salad for your child’s lunch box or serve it up as a healthy after-school snack. We just added this kid-friendly chicken salad to our Meal Makeovers mobile...
View ArticleStrawberry Chia Pudding + a Biology Lesson
Serve this healthy, no-cook Strawberry Chia Pudding as an after-school snack for your kids or a delicious dessert for the family. I’ve been on a bit of a chia seed kick lately. My recent obsession...
View ArticleNachos for Two — For Lunch, Snack, or a Tailgate Party
We created these easy Nachos for Two topped with guacamole, cilantro, and black beans for a fast and healthy Meal Makeover Mom lunch this week, but you can also serve it as an after-school nosh for the...
View ArticlePeanut Butter Smiley Faces — Make Healthy Foods Fun for Kids!
These adorable Peanut Butter Smiley Faces entice kids to eat a variety of super-healthy foods: whole grain English muffins, peanut butter, and naturally sweet fresh fruits.We’re all about having fun at...
View ArticleChirp Chirp Deviled Eggs … And 4 Surprising Nutrition Facts About Eggs
These adorable deviled eggs will delight your kids on Easter … or any time of the year. Even though they look fancy, they’re incredibly easy to make. No worries: You will NOT experience a Pinterest...
View Article7 Smart Snacking Tips for Back to School Lunch Boxes
Want to save money and streamline your time in the kitchen, provide better nutrition to your family, and keep the kids happy when their stomachs start to rumble? Check out our 7 Smart Snacking Tips for...
View ArticleA Healthy Recipe for Honey, I Love You Bars … Plus, Lunch Box Snack Ideas for...
School is back in full swing for most kids across the country, which means here in The Meal Makeover Moms’ Kitchen we’re busy cooking up fresh ideas for lunch box and after-school nibbles. On this...
View ArticleA No-Cook Dessert Recipe for Chewy Date Bites {Recipe Redux September Challenge}
We are the luckiest bloggers in the world right now, because we have our very own MPH-RD graduate student from UNC Chapel Hill working with us this fall. Catherine hails from High Point, NC, and even...
View ArticlePumpkin Nutrition … and a Recipe for Pumpkin Banana Smoothie
I woke up bright and early today, packed up a few coolers, and headed to New England Cable News for a “live” TV food segment on Spicing Up Fall with Pumpkins. During the segment (which you can watch on...
View ArticleMy Foodie Adventures in Olympia, Washington and a Recipe for Berry and Kale...
A few weekends ago, I traveled to Olympia, Washington with my parents to attend the wedding of my sister Lori’s daughter, Jennifer. I loved spending time with my family in a beautiful albeit rainy part...
View ArticleA Hummus Recipe from Plenty … and a Chance to Win the Cookbook of Your Dreams...
If you were stranded on a desert island with an unlimited pantry to cook from and you were told you could only bring ONE cookbook, what would you toss into your life raft? Janice and I were discussing...
View ArticleTake the “Fright” Out of Halloween Night with our Recipe for Healthy...
Add a twist to Halloween treats with our easy-to-make recipe for Healthy Halloween Pumpkin Cupcakes. There’s nothing spooky about this Halloween dessert.Over the years (okay, make that decades), our...
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