How To Eat More Vegetables

The companion for home cooks seeking to wring all the pleasure, flavor, and nutrition they can from the amply available vegetables of seasonal farmers' markets and CSA boxes.

Don’t Just Eat Your Veggies. Love to Eat Them— Every Day! You know that vegetables are good for you, but you’re still struggling to eat them regularly. You would like to take better care of your health, but there’s always something standing in the way: little time for shopping and cooking, a lack of knowledge what to eat, or your taste buds protesting the change. Eating veggies doesn’t have to be hard, and you too can learn to love eating them every day. It all comes down to some simple, but powerful actions you can take today to transform your health. Optimizing your diet can have an immense impact on your life, and vegetables are the closest thing to a magic pill. Written by bestselling personal development author, salad-addicted Martin Meadows, How to Eat More Vegetables is a concise guide to help you eat and enjoy this most important food for a fulfilling life. Advice described in the book includes, among others: - 5 techniques to get motivated to eat more vegetables (that have nothing to do with the “vegetables are good for you” argument). - What vegetables you should eat, divided into a low-return group of 13 vegetables and a top 20 high-return group (learn which veggies give you the best bang for your buck). - 11 highly effective methods to eat vegetables every day (including 58 vegetable-rich alternatives to popular, less healthy foods). - How to enjoy the taste of vegetables (including 3 specific strategies to use every day). - 6 strategies to enjoy vegetables without adding too much fat to them (you don’t have to coat your veggies with butter, cheese or dressing to enjoy the flavor). - 13 ways to prepare vegetables to grab and go (no more excuses that you can’t eat veggies because you’re rarely home). - 7 methods to avoid boredom when eating veggies (use them every day and you’ll keep things interesting forever). - How to deal with fresh vegetables spoiling so quickly (find out which vegetables last for at least two weeks). - 6 ideas if you can’t afford to buy more vegetables (including a common excuse that shouldn’t hold you back). - 10 ways to work vegetables into breakfast (yes, you can eat veggies with every meal). - 7 tips to deal with vegetables giving you digestive problems (because eating veggies shouldn’t be uncomfortable). There’s no denying the fact that your health is paramount to your enjoyment of life. While you can’t control everything that happens to your body, you’re in control over your diet. Proper nutrition will lead to more energy, better appearance, and mental performance. Manifest your devotion to your loved ones and to yourself by eating vegetables every day. You only stand to gain. Keywords: how to eat more vegetables, eat more veggies, healthy eating, eat healthy, eat vegetables book

Get your picky eaters demanding more broccoli! · Does your child hate eating vegetables? · Are mealtimes a constant struggle to get nutritious food into your fussy family? · Do you have to beg, bribe or bellow to get your picky eater to take even one bite of healthy food? This book is filled with the best strategies plus fun, easy and practical ways to get your fussy child, and the whole family, to eat lots more vegetables every day—and love it. Even if all you want is some simple tips to get your family to eat better, this book is for you. It cuts through the confusion around healthy eating, provides compelling reasons why upping your vegetable intake is important and tells you how to avoid picky eating and food battles. Eating vegetables is: · universally recognized as the most crucial part of a healthy and nutritious lifestyle, and · almost impossible to actually get our children to do easily and consistently. This core conflict is the cause of misery and despair for parents everywhere. It is one thing to know what our children should eat and quite another to get them to actually eat it! I should know. After far too many dinnertime rejections, I thought there must be a better way to get my kids to eat healthy every day without the stress. So I read books, searched all over the Internet and surveyed other parents. Then I distilled the avalanche of advice into simple and practical tips to get kids to eat more vegetables and love it. Follow the short, chunked down chapters in Easy Peasy Healthy Eating to: · pick up easy ways to get your kids to eat their greens every single day · find out how to encourage eating a wider variety of vegetables · grab some great ideas to hide vegetables in meals (yes it is allowed!) · learn how to make eating vegetables fun and get your kids asking for more · create simple, nourishing and nutritious vegetable-filled recipes · answer top questions around vegetables like whether to go organic and how much we should be eating per day Read this book and you won’t need to spend hours searching for information all over the Internet. You will have a clear direction and won’t be confused by conflicting advice. If you use even a couple of the tips in this book, your picky little eaters will eat more vegetables, mealtimes will be happier, and you will give your children the best gift of all—a long, healthy life. What’s stopping you from blasting your whole family into a healthier future today? Buy this book and you WILL increase your family’s vegetable intake – easy peasy!

A collection of eclectic vegetarian and vegan recipes for singles as well as lone vegetarians in meat-eating households, from the beloved James Beard award-winning Washington Post editor and author of Serve Yourself. Whether you’re­­ a single vegetarian, an omnivore who’s looking to incorporate more vegetables in your life, or a lone vegetarian in a meat-eating household, you know the frustrations of trying to shop, plan, and cook for one. With Eat Your Vegetables, award-winning food editor of The Washington Post and author of the popular column Cooking for One, Joe Yonan serves up a tasty book about the joys of solo vegetarian cooking. With 80 satisfying and globally-inspired vegetarian, vegan, and flexitarian recipes such as Spinach Enchiladas, Spicy Basil Tofu Fried Rice, and One-Peach Crisp with Cardamom and Honey, Yonan arms single vegetarians with easy and tasty meal options that get beyond the expected. In addition to Yonan’s fail-proof recipes, Eat Your Vegetables offers practical information on shopping for, storing, and reusing ingredients, as well as essays on a multitude of meatless topics, including moving beyond mock meat and the evolution of vegetarian restaurants. The perfect book for anyone looking to expand their vegetarian and produce-based repertoire, Yonan’s charming, personable voice and unfussy cooking style encourage home cooks—both new and experienced—to take control in the kitchen and craft delicious veggie-centric meals for one.

Less sugar in every meal. Would you feed your child a candy bar for breakfast? Of course not. And yet today our children routinely consume three times the recommended daily allowance of added sugar, which puts them at an unprecedented risk for type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, excess weight, and even nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Half the Sugar, All the Love is here to help, with 100 doctor-approved recipes that cut the sugar (by half—or more!) without sacrificing the flavors our families love. It’s an eye-opening education, a program of healthy eating, and a cookbook chock-full of easy, delicious recipes all in one. Pass the breakfast bars!

Mo Romero is a zombie who loves nothing more than growing, cooking, and eating vegetables. Tomatoes? Tantalizing. Peppers? Pure perfection! The problem? Mo's parents insist that their niño eat only zombie cuisine, like arm--panadas and finger foods. They tell Mo over and over that zombies don't eat veggies. But Mo can't imagine a lifetime of just eating zombie food and giving up his veggies. As he questions his own zombie identity, Mo tries his best to convince his parents to give peas a chance. Super duo Megan and Jorge Lacera make their picture--book debut with this sweet story about family, self--discovery, and the power of acceptance. It's a delectable tale that zombie and nonzombie fans alike will devour.

The new paperback edition of the acclaimed vegetable cookbook Eat Your Veg. This isn't a vegetarian cookbook. It's a way of life that celebrates vegetables and puts them at the centre of the plate. Eat More Veg presents a mix of classics, basics, simple food and show-off dishes that make the most of what's in season. Whether you receive organic food box deliveries, go to farmer's markets or raid what's on special offer at the supermarket, you'll be able to enjoy more veg, every day. With suggestions for your store cupboard and advice on what to eat when, and an incredible variety of vegetables and recipes, we've got all the inspiration you'll need - from beetroot soup with cumin and coriander to butternut ravioli with brown butter, and from gratin dauphinoise to asparagus salad with peas, broad beans and mint - all arranged by vegetable in an easy-to-use format.

Hailed a "medical breakthrough" by Dr. Mehmet Oz, Eat to Live offers a highly effective, scientifically proven way to lose weight quickly. The key to Dr. Joel Fuhrman's revolutionary six-week plan is simple: health = nutrients / calories. When the ratio of nutrients to calories in the food you eat is high, you lose weight. The more nutrient-dense food you eat, the less you crave fat, sweets, and high-caloric foods. Eat to Live has been revised to include inspiring success stories from people who have used the program to lose shockingly large amounts of weight and recover from life-threatening illnesses; Dr. Fuhrman's nutrient density index; up-to-date scientific research supporting the principles behind Dr. Fuhrman's plan; new recipes and meal ideas; and much more. This easy-to-follow, nutritionally sound diet can help anyone shed pounds quickly-and keep them off. "Dr. Furhman's formula is simple, safe, and solid." --Body and Soul