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Guilt-free Grilling Tips

Fire up the grill; Memorial Day is right around the corner!  We often celebrate this holiday with BBQs, a great way to enjoy the warm weather and socialize with friends and family. However, we don’t...

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Eat This Now: Peaches, Plums, Apricots & Nectarines

“Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.” – Alice Walker Bite into a perfectly ripe peach before summer takes its leave — taste...

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Cook it Now: Watermelon - Yes! We've got your watermelon recipe right here.

Nina Planck knows from real food. She is the daughter of two Virginia farmers, a founder of farmer’s markets from London to New York, the author of Real Food: What to Eat and Why and Real Food for...

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Parks and Recreation - Our guide to picnicking with style (and sustainability)

Picnicking might mean eating away from the comforts of home, but that’s no reason to leave your stylish and sustainable principles behind. Below, our guide for all your summer al fresco-eating needs:1....

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Tropical Smoothie Bowl

This recipe is adapted from The Sprouted Kitchen Bowl and Spoon: Simple and Inspired Whole Foods Recipes to Savor and Share ($16; Ten Speed Press) by Sara and Hugh Forte. The post Tropical Smoothie...

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Cucumber Soup by Kenneth Wiss, Diner and Marlow & Sons

From The New Greenmarket Cookbook ($20;Da Capo Lifelong Books) by Gabrielle Langholtz. The post Cucumber Soup by Kenneth Wiss, Diner and Marlow & Sons appeared first on Clean Plates.

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Fermented Watermelon Basil Cooler

Watermelon Basil Fermentini Pour 1 ounce of vodka over ice, add 6 ounces of Watermelon Basil Cooler, and shake vigorously. Garnish with watermelon and basil. The post Fermented Watermelon Basil Cooler...

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Hot & Cold Summer Squash

It’s summer and the farmer’s markets are brimming with tons of fresh zucchini. Try this quick, delicious recipe for a fresh, healthy meal.  The post Hot & Cold Summer Squash appeared first on Clean...

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Gazpacho To Go

“Great ingredients! And simplicity.” Those are the secrets to great gazpacho, says Austin Allan, whose company, Tío Gazpacho, makes smooth, zingy bottled gazpachos that are knocking our socks off....

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The Latest Scoop

Ice cream envy: It’s a common condition among healthy eaters in the summertime. You know that skipping out on questionably sourced dairy and loads of refined sugar is a good choice, but still…doesn’t...

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Water(melon), Water(melon) Everywhere

Is there anything that screams “summer!” more than a wedge of cool, sweet watermelon? We all know this fruit—92 percent water, hence its name—is a perfect snack, dessert, breakfast, and post-workout...

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The Better-For-You Beverage

After having fun in the hot summer sun, don’t you wish you could dive into the center of a cool coconut and lap up all the good hydration of the water within? Coconut water’s tropical taste and natural...

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Classic Daiquiri

Three ingredients never tasted so good. Just do these 4 steps for a great daiquiri : Combine, shake, chill, drink. Perfect for a hot summer day. The post Classic Daiquiri appeared first on Clean Plates.

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Grilled Salmon with Strawberry Avocado Salsa

Salmon, strawberries, and avocado- you could hardly think up a healthier trio of ingredients. They come together here to create a meal that’s so refreshingly different and flavorful, “health” is about...

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Cremini Brown Rice Veggie Burger

A beloved comfort food meal gets a delicious makeover. Try this cremini brown rice veggie burger to impress all your vegetarian friends.  The post Cremini Brown Rice Veggie Burger appeared first on...

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Get Your Summer Glow On With Good-for-You Ice Pops

Sprouted Routes blogger Liz Moody was long frustrated that “the health world can feel exclusive and intimidating,” which can prevent people from eating and feeling their best and is one of the reasons...

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Our Favorite Protein For A Lean Healthy Body This Summer

If you’re like us, you’re finding that summer doesn’t provide relief from the crazed morning routine of racing to work, a spin class, or getting the kids ready for camp. With no a.m. time, a hot...

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8 Foods That Help Cool You Down

By Lindsay Cohn Warming up in winter is easy, just throw on another cozy layer. But how are you supposed to chill out in the sweltering summer months, aside from pumping up the A/C? You may just find...

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7 Soothing, Natural Sunburn Remedies

By Lindsay Cohn No matter how diligent you are with the sunscreen, burns happen. But you don’t have to suffer with painful, itchy red skin. With these soothing, natural remedies, you can feel better...

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Chill Out with Frosty Grownup Ice Pops

By Beth Lipton Remember being a kid, and having those long, hot days at camp, when you got a sweet, drippy ice pop to help you cool off? You’re about to enjoy that feeling again—minus the excess sugar,...

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