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Colorful Quinoa Salad

Ingredients 4 Cups of Cooked Quinoa3 Cups of Shredded Red Cabbage1 Cup of Shredded Carrots½ Cup of Chopped Red Pepper½ Cup of Edamame or Peas½ Cup of Asian Vinaigrette 1 Avocado3 TBSP of Tuxedo Sesame Seeds Directions Cook Quinoa per the directions on the package. Set aside and allow to cool. Chop up veggies. Mix in the raw veggies with the quinoa. Stir in Asian Vinaigrette (you can prepare your own or buy a bottle in the store). Top your salad with avocado and tuxedo sesame seeds. You can also garnish with peanuts or cashews! ...

Your Diet: Healthy Eating & You

A balanced and nutritious diet is essential for your overall health and well-being. Approximately half of American adults have a chronic ailment which could be prevented or reversed through lifestyle changes. These diseases include (but are not limited to): diabetes, heart disease, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, etc. Additionally, nearly 70% of adults and 30% of children are overweight or obese. Implementing a nutritious diet and maintaining a healthy weight will reduce your risk of developing chronic diseases. Consistently choosing healthy options for meals and snacks is the foundation for developing a healthy eating pattern. Each and every day you are faced with dozens of opportunities to make a nutritious choice, but of course, there are outside factors which may influence your decision. These factors include money, time, personal...

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