Have you heard of the Mediterranean Diet? Chances are you have, as it has been mentioned as one of the top healthy diets to follow by nutrition professional year after year. Many people think eating healthy foods is more expensive than eating cheaper processed foods. While it is true that some of the foods featured […]
Chickpea Salads to Celebrate Summer
Chickpeas are a wonderful canvas to celebrate every season. In summer, we of course enjoy chickpea hummus for an easy snack or sandwich spread. Lately though, we can’t get enough of refreshing chickpea salads! Seasonal summer produce makes these salads sing, creating perfect main or side dishes at summer picnics, barbeques, or simple meals at […]
Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet for Your Family
Research shows that following the Mediterranean Diet can help to reduce the risk of many chronic diseases such as: cancer, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes. Additionally, the risks of cognitive decline and Parkinson’s disease are reduced. This makes it a great lifestyle choice to benefit both the body and mind. The Mediterranean Diet is not only […]