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Healthy Cookbook -No Processed Foods
Asked by M.W. from Boise
on September 17, 2010
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Can anyone recommend a healthy cookbook that doesn't have lots of processed foods in the ingredients? Like no white sugar or flour and cans of cream of mushroom soup?...
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- I really wish there was!!! You have no idea how many times I have looked through cookbooks hoping to find THE ONE and to no avail. They are usually too complicated, r...
- I prefer blogs over books and have had great success with the following: http://www.elanaspantry.com/ and http://thepioneerwoman.com/cooking/ and http://glutenf...
- I like www.heavenlyhomemakers.com I just found her recently and everything I have tried has been delicious! My kids love her bread, the pizza is better than any we'v...
Need Punch Recipes
Asked by J.R. from Abilene
on July 19, 2008
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Wondering if any of you moms had any good punch recipes. Needing one for birthday party. Thanks
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- Fresca and cranberry juice! It is simple an super tasty!!! No caffeine!
- sherbet and seven up/club soda. go to www.marthastewart.com
- J. There are several different kinds you can try. My favorite is lime sherbet and ginger ale. You can use the ginger ale with any kind of sherbet and it will taste yu...
Healthy Easy Lunches - HELP!
Asked by D.S. from Chicago
on October 5, 2009
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My son's school principal sent out a note to all parents that she is appalled with the lunches she sees the kids eating. When I thought about it , I thought "Wow, she...
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- It's sad isn't it? So many kids are overweight, and their parents are clueless about how to help them. Worse yet, the fat cells you accumulate pre-puberty can NEVER be...
- It would be nice if the principal would also give some suggestions and not just scold! Does your school have a wellness committee? Ours sends out snack and lunchbox id...
- This principal is right about so many atrocious lunches, and it is a problem perpetuated by any school that serves hot lunch as well. If your school has kids bring th...
Healthy Lunch Ideas
Asked by A.K. from Albuquerque
on September 29, 2006
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My 5 year old started kindergarten this year and the school doesn't provide a lunch. It's my first time having to pack lunches for him and he is very picky! He doesn't...
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- My daughter started pre-school this year full time, and I have to send a lunch with her every day. I have the same problem you do, she's a picky eater. They aren't a...
- Try Familyfun.com Gobs of ideas for meals, and fun stuff too. I get a news letter. It helps when the kids are bored or want something to eat. Enjoy.
- My son is becoming a picky eater. Once upon a time, he ate everything I offered him. Now, it seems all he'll eat is cottage cheese, yogurt, and cereal. He wouldn't ...
Quick and Easy Recipes
Asked by K.M. from Dallas
on August 21, 2006
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Does anyone have any recipes for quick and easy meals to make for 1 year olds. I am interested in avoiding the staple foods like mac/cheese and nuggets and want to ma...
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- I've always fed mine whatever the family is eating, with a few adjustments to make their serving less spicy, etc. I also buy lots of frozen veggies in bags (Plain - n...
- Here is one that my kiddos love: Easy Chicken Manicotti 1 jar (32 0z.) spaghetti sauce (any flavor) 1/2 to 3/4 cup water 1 teaspoon garlic salt 1 1/2 lbs. (abo...
- Instead of serving traditional spaghetti to our daughter we use spaghetti squash instead of regular noodles. She loves it and it is very easy to cook. Just buy a sp...
Any Healthy Diet Systems Out There??
Asked by M.D. from New York
on August 22, 2008
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I was looking to start Nutrisystem or jenny Craig but I see that the ingredients in the food isnt all that healthy. Are there similar diet systems that have healthier,...
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- I've been doing weight watchers for the past month, and I'm so happy with it! This is the first diet I've ever felt really good about, and it's not even that hard! I...
- Have you looked into Weight Watchers? You eat all the same foods you now eat, but in smaller quantities. My daughter tried it and lost over 100 pounds in a year. But e...
- I just lost over 25lbs on weight watchers. It's great because I can eat the same foods as the rest of family, I just need to protion and count my points (or you can d...
Healthy Meal Menus
Asked by A.B. from Dallas
on April 22, 2010
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I am a single mother who works two jobs and goes to school full time. I know My daughter and I need to be eating healthy; but when it's time to grocery shop, it is so...
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- You'll also find that grocery store stragecially place their items - the healthier foods are always on the perimeter of the stores - fresh fruits, veggies, breads, mea...
- Honey dijon chicken- 2 teaspoon ground mustard-2 teaspoon honey-1/4 cup dijon mustard. boneless skinless chicken breast(as many as you need) mix all the ingrediants to...
- I still struggle with dinner every night and I don't have nearly as much on my plate as you do. Props to you! I just wanted to pass on my favorite recipe website: w...
On the Go Healthy Breakfast Food
Asked by T.B. from Atlanta
on June 17, 2008
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I am requesting on the go healthy breakfast menus. My 4 year old will be starting preschool this coming August and the school does not serve breakfast. My commute wi...
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- I would try Kashi bars if you pop them in the microwave for a second it softens them up some.
- My 5 year old loves a toasted frozen waffle each morning before school, also cup of yogurt. Once he is back on eggs I like that tortilla wrapped idea. We have done ...
- Well, there are pre-made things, of course, that you can buy like cereal bars,bananas, etc. If you're looking for some ideas for things that can easily be taken in th...
Healthy Veggie Soup...
Asked by R.. from Chattanooga
on March 14, 2011
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Most kids don't care much for veggies, and my 10 month DD is no exception. I can get her to eat them, but it's usually a bit of a battle. She refuses to touch the pure...
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- I have a 15 month old. He loves veggies but only if they are hidden. Jessica Senfield has a great cook book. It's hides veggies in everything from burgers to brownies ...
- I don't have an actual recipe for this. You'll probably need to make it a time or two to get it the way you like it. Empty a large container of V8 into a large pot. (I...
- check allrecipes.com - this one is easy and tasty http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Beakers-Vegetable-Barley-Soup/Detail.aspx Also, a simple way to make a tasty vegetabl...
Healthy, Easy, Tasty Food....
Asked by K.S. from Seattle
on February 8, 2008
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Well, it's time to actually get serious on eating healthy, as a family. I have been feeding my son better than the rest of us, but it's getting to the point where we ...
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- I don't know how good you are about being creative, but to tell you the truth I had the same problem. I even purchased a CD with THOUSANDS of recipes. I got confused....
- Our family is also trying to eat better. My daughter also eats healthier than us and is not picky. Here are some recipe ideas that my meat and potatoes husband will ...
- I use : http://www.kraftfoods.com/kf Good ideas and not hard to make.
