All About Pumpkins: Health Benefits & Recipes Happy Fall and Happy Halloween, CRUSHers! We might be halfway through October, but we’re still smack-dab in the middle of Fall and have plenty of weeks to continue enjoying some classic meals and treats. There is a ton of produce in season during these weeks, but some scream Read More!
All About Apples: Benefits & Recipes There is genuine truth behind the phrase, “An Apple a Day Keeps the Doctor Away.” Not literally, because there is no research providing that eating an apple daily lowers your need for doctor’s visits, but metaphorically, the old proverb is correct. Eating nutritious foods every day keeps you healthy! Read More!
All About Fall Produce & How to Use It HELLO FALL! When you think of Fall foods, you probably picture a lot of pumpkins and maybe Halloween candy, which makes complete sense! Pumpkins are a staple in my house and here at CleanFoodCrush. However, there are so many other delicious fruits and vegetables that are Read More!
Satisfying After-School Snacks Let’s face it….we all love snacks! Healthy snacks are a BIG part of our programs, and why so many people find success. Snacking is an important way to stay satisfied, energetic, nourished, and to keep our blood sugar balanced throughout the day. It can come with many health benefits, such as helping Read More!
All About Sweet Potatoes + 21 Delicious Recipes Sweet potatoes are starchy root vegetables with a sweet taste (obviously) that are grown worldwide. But fun fact: sweet potatoes actually aren’t potatoes at all! They’re not yams, either, but they are a part of the morning glory family. Whatever they’re scientifically classified as, the fact remains Read More!
Quick and Easy Lunch Bowl Recipes We LOVE quick meal ideas over here! A huge request during this back-to-school (or office) season is lunchbox ideas to easily tuck into backpacks or purses that’ll stay good for a few hours until lunchtime. Many of these are cold meals that don’t require reheating, but some would be Read More!
CFC’s Favorite Meals to Freeze Life is BUSY right now, so there’s not as much time to spend in the kitchen every day. I can’t be the only one feeling that way, so I decided to put together this quick roundup of my freezer faves. All these recipes freeze well, so you can make them Read More!
Quick Dinners For the Busy Parent With school coming up (or maybe already started!)(CRAZY how fast the year flies by), I’m sure I’m not the only parent out there with less and less time on her hands! Life is only getting busier with work, errands to run, kids to take to school and extracurriculars, houses Read More!
Refreshing Summer Drinks Summer is a lot of people’s favorite season for a reason! Most kids are off from school, and families are planning summer vacations. It’s a wonderful time to have fun and make memories with your family and friends. Whether you’re having a BBQ or party (check out this post for all the Read More!
Among all the delicious fruits, berries are some of my favorites! There are dozens and dozens of types of berries out there, but the most well-known ones, and the ones we use a lot in our CleanFoodCrush recipes, are raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, strawberries, and cranberries! (Fun fact: technically, several of these fruits aren’t botanically berries, Read More!
