This Tuna Noodle Casserole is not only full of cheesy deliciousness but also packed full of vegetables and whole grains! Yes, this may just look like plain-old tuna noodle casserole. However, if you’ve been reading my previous posts, you know that I typically like to add extra vegetables whenever possible. I don’t try to “hide” …
These bird’s nests make a fun Easter treat and exciting activity for the kids to participate in. Need a last-minute Easter dessert? These bird’s nests are colorful, cute and a great creative choice for Easter dinner, brunch or any time really. I am very familiar with chow mein noodles since I have made these Chinese New …
Anyone love Pinterest? I absolutely do, and fellow registered dietitian and blogger Lindsay from The Lean Green Bean is showing her love by hosting a Pin It Party today. A kind of party where you can view and pin beautiful photos of yummy looking recipes that you can’t help but want to make asap because they …
Do you get stuck with the same ideas when it comes to serving lunches? Personally I seem to stick with the same few ideas…grilled cheese, pb and j, cheese/hummus/veggie/fruit plate. Although the kids love these options, I do try to change things up now and then so no one gets bored. Thankfully we have Pinterest …
Since this is National Nutrition Month, I thought it was the perfect time to launch a new feature coming to Chocolate Slopes named “Ask the RD (registered dietitian)!” If you’d like to know more about what a registered dietitian is versus a nutritionist check out this detailed explanation. Do you have burning nutrition questions that …
These Spinach Ricotta Stuffed Pasta Shells contain lots of veggies and are great for having company over or for any weekday meal! At times I wonder how I cook any meals while trying to care for my 3 kids, particularly nutritious meals that everyone will enjoy. When reviewing this recipe I thought readers may think …





