Blood Pressure: 5 Easy ways to improve it now
If you don’t have high blood pressure, odds are that someone very close to you does. Nearly half of American adults have it, and many have no idea. High blood pressure, or hypertension, is referred to as the “silent killer” because there often are no symptoms.
Which milk alternative is best for you? A guide to 9 ‘Mylk’ options plus DIY almond milk recipe
A quick scan of the milk aisle at the grocery store and it’s clear that cow’s milk has lots of competition these days, with options such as almond milk, cashew milk and flax milk.
Get the Skinny in the Kitchen with Tsunami, supporting Eat Fit Dine Out | Thursday June 6
Dine out tomorrow, Thursday June 6, at any of the restaurants & partners participating in Eat Fit Dine Out, including Tsunami! Proceeds from the Dine Out give-back day benefit Eat Fit’s nonprofit initiatives, including nutrition education, Eat Fit on menus in schools, creating Eat Fit opportunities in under-served areas, and more.
Love It, Like It, Hate It: Croutons
Croutons add texture and flavor to a salad, but most croutons also add a hefty dose of salty white carbs. But with a little creativity, there are plenty of other ways to add interest and crunch to a salad.
Get the Skinny in the Kitchen with Swerve: Strawberry cake
Swerve has changed the game on the baking aisle, bringing products to store shelves that make it easier than ever to make good-for-you decadent treats.
Get the Skinny in the Kitchen with Ben McLauchlin of Swerve | Blueberry cheesecake bar
Satisfy your sweet tooth and indulge in the season’s beautiful blueberries with these nutritious + delicious Blueberry Cheesecake Bars.
Love It, Like It, Hate It: Vinaigrettes & salad dressings
We know that a hefty dose of creamy salad dressing is the quickest way to sabotage a healthy salad, but more and more options are making it easier than ever to keep a salad nutritious
Jazz Fest | Eat Fit hidden menu
We get it, not everyone wants to eat nutritiously at festivals – but for those who do, the Jazz Fest Hidden Menu makes it easy.
Get the Skinny in the Kitchen with Swerve: Low-carb, GF margarita cupcakes!
Ben McLauchlin of Swerve shows us how to help keep Cinco de Mayo guilt-free and legitimately good-for-you with these low-carb, gluten-free Margarita Cupcakes!
Love It, Like It, Hate It: Taco shells
Cinco de Mayo is coming up, but let’s be honest – any day is a good day for Mexican food. And good news for Taco Tuesday fans: tacos are among the lowest-calorie Mexican dishes.
Get the Skinny | Eat Fit Cinco De Mayo celebration by Jr. Chef Challenge Winner Ian Kot!
As 2019 Junior Chef Challenge Grand Prize Winner of the New Orleans Home & Garden Show in the Superdome, Brother Martin Senior Ian Kot was one of 3 finalists who competed in the Eat Fit Jr Chef Cooking Challenge this spring.
Love it, Like It, Hate It: Green Drinks!
With just a little bit of thought and planning, wellness-focused gifts can be tailored to suit anyone on your list.
Get the Skinny in the Kitchen | Lemon cream sandwich cookies
Molly’s back in the kitchen with Ben McLauchlin of Swerve, whipping up a batch of his low carb, gluten-free lemon cream cookie sandwiches!
Love It, Like It, Hate It: Boxed Cake Mix!
Whether you’re making an actual cake or one of the many super-cute and creative sweet treat recipes that start with “a box of vanilla cake mix,” using a regular cake mix makes it a challenge to cut the sugar or make recipes healthier in any way – so starting with a good-for-you boxed cake mix is a game changer!
Eat Fit at French Quarter Fest | Get the Skinny in the Kitchen with Molly & Philip Lopez of Galatoire’s
With just a little bit of thought and planning, wellness-focused gifts can be tailored to suit anyone on your list.
Love It, Like It, Hate It: Rice (& rice alternatives)
White rice is such staple in our everyday cooking, serving as the foundation for dishes like red beans and rice, jambalaya, and shrimp creole.
Peachy-Keen ways to eat deliciously well this summer
Peaches may never make the top spot on lists of “superfood,” but the stone fruit holds plenty of nutritional benefits beneath its fuzzy exterior.
Alcohol Free For 40: 30-day challenge results in quantifiable health benefits
Wow. What an incredibly cool experience. Not only did the fourth annual #AlcoholFreeFor40 Challenge bring about immensely positive changes in participants’ energy, sleep, appearance, attitude and mood, it also resulted in measurable, quantifiable improvements in weight, blood pressure and cholesterol, inflammatory markers.
Where to find 5 truly healthy New Orleans smoothies
Until recently, if you wanted to have a really truly good-for-you smoothie, your best bet was to blend one at home.