Living Green with Baby

Kids are picky eaters, so we have to be creative to make sure they get their daily dose of nutrients. Wraps and stuffed burgers can hide some ingredients that kids might normally refuse.

Žemlovka may look hard to pronounce, but it’s easy to enjoy for anyone who fancies apple-cinnamon pies or bread pudding.

One way to make Mother’s Day special for your mom: Make one of Grandma’s specialties.

Icy smoothies are a great way to get your kids to eat the fruit and veggies they need–just watch out for the dreaded BRAIN FREEZE!

This version of pound cake uses much less sugar and butter; adding cacao powder gives it a richer flavor–perfect for a Sunday coffee break.

Como algunos jovenes son selectivos, es frecuentemente dificil preparar una comida que coman completamente. Las comidas conocidas como “wrap” o “pocket” pueden ser una buena alternativa.

Carrots are the main ingredient in this recipe, and since these sticks are baked, they’re a nutritious alternative to fried snacks.

Making healthy meals fun can get kids excited about foods that are normally on the “no” list.

Chocolate doesn’t have to be heart-shaped to be sweet: These merry mice make a great edible (and adorable) gift and are guaranteed to be the hit of any party.

Homemade dark chocolate hearts are a great way to say “I love you” without having to waste paper on the box.

This easy and nutritious dish makes a great meatless meal; brown rice provides plenty of dietary fiber and bok choy, eggplant and mushrooms supply lots of vitamins and minerals.

This creamy, spicy nut cheese made from raw cashews is a delicious vegan alternative.

Getting its sweetness from dark chocolate, bananas and a drop of honey, this easy-to-make recipe can be made as a flavor-packed bread or a dozen muffins.

Though the name means “Christmas bread” in Czech, this sweet and moist bread filled with dried fruit and nuts was my grandmother’s staple for any special occasion.

A healthy breakfast is an important foundation for a busy day. Wraps and pockets are a smart way to make sure picky eaters get the nutrients they need.