Mediterranean Mason Jar Salad with Tahini Yogurt Dressing

Mediterranean Mason Jar Salad with Tahini Yogurt Dressing

We’re celebrating National Salad Month with this Mediterranean Mason Jar Salad. Don’t you feel like salads often get a bad wrap? They’re more than a collection of greens, drenched in bottled dressing or part of a dieters’ regular routine. We...
Massaged Kale Salad with Brown Rice and Beets

Massaged Kale Salad with Brown Rice and Beets

Massaged Kale Salad with Beets: Is a Diet Rich in Nitrates Key to Endurance Performance? Could the nitrates in this massaged kale salad with beets help you shave a couple minutes off your next race? I’ll share a secret with you. Even though it’s been 7...
Roasted Beet & Egg Salad Sandwich

Roasted Beet & Egg Salad Sandwich

While I am not a vegetarian, 80% of my meals are typically plant-based. As most vegetarians would attest, dining out as a vegetarian is often disappointing. Oh, another veggie burger? Hummus sandwich? Pasta with vegetables? Blah. I can make that at home. With my 2 1/2...
Our Family Favorites From Trader Joe’s

Our Family Favorites From Trader Joe’s

Since discovering Instacart, I rarely visit the grocery store anymore. I appreciate the convenience of shopping from my phone and having our groceries delivered weekly. While there are drawbacks like not picking out my own produce or poor substitutions for coffee,...
The Mediterranean Style of Eating for Mental Health

The Mediterranean Style of Eating for Mental Health

The Mediterranean style of eating is close to our hearts at McDaniel Nutrition. Much of our nutrition recommendations are based on its dietary patterns. We’re such fans of this way of eating, we authored a cookbook on it! The Mediterranean (Med) Diet has robust...