Mix it Up: Breakfast for Dinner
Are you eating the same foods for dinner day after day? Do you want to mix up dinner, but don’t know where to start? Cooking the same meals is great, but it’s fun to mix it up. Try cooking breakfast for dinner!
Meal Planning
Slow Cooker Summer Recipes for the Busy Family
Spending more time at home right now doesn’t mean dinners have to be fancy and complex. It’s hard to find the time to cook a meal after working a busy day from home with many new distractions around you, including taking care of your family and pets, feeding everybody, and doing chores around the house.… Continue Reading Slow Cooker Summer Recipes for the Busy Family
Make Quick Vegetarian Lunches for a Happy, Healthy You
Do you run home to eat lunch? Or do pack your lunch as you get ready for work? We will help you make a healthy and delicious vegetarian lunch in 15 minutes or less. A vegetarian diet is good for the body because it contains a low amount of saturated fat and cholesterol, and contains… Continue Reading Make Quick Vegetarian Lunches for a Happy, Healthy You
Seven Recipes That Use Canned Food Already in Your Pantry
Canned food is an easy and budget-friendly way to stock up your pantry when we’re all reducing the number of visits to the grocery store we’re making. The process of canning veggies and fruit still retains many of the vitamins and minerals our bodies need, and there are plenty of low- or no-sodium options. Whether… Continue Reading Seven Recipes That Use Canned Food Already in Your Pantry
FNP Holiday Tips: Thanksgiving Meal Plan
Have you all been following our #FNPholidaytips on our Facebook page? Hopefully, all these tips will help you plan a healthier, more organized holiday meal for your family.
Meal Planning with Pinterest
Did you know that FNP has a Pinterest page? We have a lot of useful resources on our boards to help you eat smart and move more for better health. And like any good Pinterest page, we have recipes! I personally love using Pinterest to find new recipe ideas and have created a meal planning… Continue Reading Meal Planning with Pinterest
Budget-Friendly Meal Plan
Are you trying to stretch your food budget but having a hard time pulling together low-cost, easy to make recipes into a weekly menu? If you read our previous post on Stretching Your Food Budget you already know some strategies to cut food costs. However, just reading these tips can be a lot easier than… Continue Reading Budget-Friendly Meal Plan
Menu Planning for Busy Families
Now that school is back in session and kids sports are underway, your evenings have probably gotten much busier. Instead of turning to takeout, delivery, or fast food, put a little time into meal planning so your family can eat smart. These are a few different strategies you can use to make it easier and… Continue Reading Menu Planning for Busy Families
Meal Prep Shortcuts for Busy Families
Have you been seeing #MealPrep photos on social media recently? The pictures of perfectly portioned lunches for the week are inspiring, but might be a little intimidating. What busy mom has time or energy to arrange each ingredient just so for Instagram-worthy meals for an entire week? But you can take these meal prep strategies… Continue Reading Meal Prep Shortcuts for Busy Families
Easy-To-Freeze Meals For The Holidays
The holiday season is a busy, sometimes stressful time of year for families. When your schedule gets full, cooking can feel like a chore, making the drive-thru so much more appealing. But we all know takeout isn’t the healthiest option for a family meal. So what’s a busy mom to do? Reach into the freezer… Continue Reading Easy-To-Freeze Meals For The Holidays