McDaniel Short-Cut Recipe: Greek Chickpea Salad

McDaniel Short-Cut Recipe: Greek Chickpea Salad

This Greek Chickpea Salad pays homage to my desire to travel to Greece someday. Post contribution by MNT Dietitian, Haley Goodfellow  I used to be a somewhat picky eater, but over the years, my palette has really expanded, and I actually crave the intense flavor...
Take Your Soup to the Next Level + Pasta e Fagioli Soup Recipe

Take Your Soup to the Next Level + Pasta e Fagioli Soup Recipe

We’re celebrating soup month with this Pasta e Fagioli soup recipe. Soup is one of those recipes that is pretty hard to mess up. It gives us much grace. But, if you’ve been making soups for awhile, maybe you’re looking to up your soup game? Here are...
Creamy White Bean and Kale Soup + My Secret Ingredient

Creamy White Bean and Kale Soup + My Secret Ingredient

Sometimes, soups are broth-y, yet lacking a little “body,” but, not this Creamy White Bean and Kale Soup! It’s creamy, hearty, rich and healthy…all at the same time. Last Friday, per COVID style, I entertained few friends outside. On the menu?...
Healthier Egg Nog Smoothie

Healthier Egg Nog Smoothie

My husband was resting on the couch after his Peloton ride when I handed off my first trial recipe, Egg Nog Smoothie. “How many calories does it have?” he asked. I provided him the nutrition information, and his eyes got as big as peppermint patty saucers....
Add Holiday Festivity and Fun with ALDI + Hot Cocoa Bombs!

Add Holiday Festivity and Fun with ALDI + Hot Cocoa Bombs!

While holiday celebrations might look different this year, the season can still be festive…especially with ALDI! For many, we might not be surrounded with as many friends and family as years before. So, I’m bringing you some holiday cheer, seasonal ideas...
Picking the Right Energy Bar for You + Our Personal Faves

Picking the Right Energy Bar for You + Our Personal Faves

Who doesn’t love the convenience of an energy bar? But, do you find yourself with a case of decision fatigue trying to choose the “right” one? Energy bars can be a great option – but, you need to know how to properly select the best one for...