These recipes pair rice and beans with other ingredients to create a well-rounded and delicious meal. Recipes like Bean & Veggie Taco Bowl and Vegetarian Gumbo are filling, fun and elevate a tasty duo. Serve it in cups as a sandwich side or ladle it into bowls for a light meal. Source: Diabetic Living Magazine Caribbean Bowls This tropical dish is made complete with Jamaican Jerk Seasoning. Pork, rice, and beans combine with pineapple and red onion in a delicious honey-lime vinaigrette....

Become a coffee guru with these simple steps on how to make a perfect cup of coffee at home. A good cup ofcoffeein the morning can set the mood for your whole day. How to Make Coffee There are three common brewing methods for coffee at home. Find out how to make coffee with all three methods with these easy steps. For 4 cups of coffee, that’s about 60 g (4 tablespoons) of ground coffee....

Sometimes your digestive system needs a little boost and that’s where these snacks come in handy. These snacks contain at least 3 grams of fiber, which is 10 percent of the recommended daily value. In place of all-purpose flour, nutty almond and coconut flours make these muffins fluffy while slashing carbs. Diana Chistruga A bit of brown sugar blunts the tartness of fresh blueberries. Make these ahead for a grab-and-go breakfast for the week....

Yet it can feel like the last thing to go when trying to lose weight. It may also help you live longer. As our day winds down, we naturally need less energy. Photo: Getty Images / Capuski This is not to say you should go to bed with a gnawing, hungry stomach. Just go fora bedtime snackthat’s lower in calories with some protein, fat or fiber for satisfaction. Popcorn, cottage cheese or nuts are some healthy choices....

Theres something delicious for everyone. They also shared all the details about the fleet of holiday arrivals landing on store shelves for the season. Dark Chocolate-Covered Gingerbread Cookie Folk This brand new item promises to be tasty and pretty darn adorable. Getty Images But still, the soft texture and contrast of flavors will be pretty similar. Matt and Tara suggest pairing a cookie with a cup of your favorite strong coffee....

If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. This pro knows TJs, and these are the foods she buys month after month. Trader Joes has a well-deserved and loyal fan base, and Im a proud member of the club. Getty Images My shopping list at Trader Joes is nearly identical month after month (kindly dont discontinue anything, TJs! ), but I admit I almost always end up walking out with something new that caught my eye....

Looking to sneak in some extra veggie servings? Here are 9 ways you might turn vegetables into dessert. Here are 9 ways you might turn vegetables into dessert: 1. Putpotatoesintocupcakes Mashed potatoes give Blueberry Cupcakes great texture, almost like pound cake. Turn them intoChocolate Zucchini Brownies. No one will ever know, promise. Stircornintoice cream Everyone loves sweet corn and ice cream in the summer. Sweet Corn Ice Cream combines the two!...

Get delicious meat-free ideas to replace chicken, beef, pork and fish and eat more plants. These plant-based foods will help you skip the meat and still enjoy delicious meals that are hearty and satisfying. Pictured recipe:EatingWell’s Eggplant Parmesan 1. Eggplant Eggplant offers a meaty texture and an earthy, savory (umami) flavor. Try out this recipe forStuffed Eggplant. Pictured recipe:Sweet Potato Hash Stuffed Portabello Mushrooms 2. Pictured recipe:Soy-Lime Roasted Tofu 3. Plus, a 3-ounce serving of tofu packs in 9 grams of protein....

Nothing beats a comforting bowl of soup when the weather gets cold. From vegetables to beans to chicken and beef, there is a soup for everyone on this list. Be sure to use fresh kale as it can become pungent if stored too long. Photographer: Dera Burreson, Food stylist: Josh Hake White wine gives the stew a bright edge of acidity. Garnish with the classic potato soup fixings–bacon, scallions and melted Cheddar cheese....

There is no one right way or method to meal prepit’s about what works best for you. And you don’t need to spend your entire Sunday in the kitchen to get it done. Thinkovernight oatsportioned into single-serving containers andMason jar salads. Preppingsmoothie packscuts down on time spent on breakfast. If busy evenings limit time to cook during the week, considermake-ahead dinnersthat can be easily reheated. Keeping things simple will help save you time....

Arroz con Habichuelas Guisadas is a classic Puerto Rican dish celebrated for its rich, comforting flavors. Served over tender white rice, its a hearty and warming meal. My moms mother, who we affectionately call Mama, is the matriarch of my Puerto Rican side. Photo:Photographer: Brie Goldman, Food Stylist: Annie Probst, Prop Stylist: Breanna Ghazali Mama is almost always in the kitchen, preparing meals for whoever happens to stop by. She doesnt care if you are family or friends or the electrician coming to fix the power....

The good, the bad and the unacceptable. Maybe you think you don’t use sugar substitutes. Maybe you steer clear of diet sodas and “lite” foods to avoid chemicals like aspartame. Or are they the toxic, junk-food additives their detractors believe them to be? Here’s our take on your biggest sugar substitute questions, based on the latest research. (See “The Scoop,” below.) And with the science changing all the time, it’s worth using any of them sparingly....

These family meals on a budget are sure to hey. Relying on trusty low-cost meal planning tricks makes for healthy family meal plans on a budget week after week. And don’t miss the shopping list below! Low-Cost Healthy Meal Planning Tips 1. Hard-boiled eggs add protein to your morning avocado toast or your kid’s lunchbox. Canned tuna becomes an easy meal-prep filling for lunch wraps anddoubles as meltsfor a quick dinner....