Protein is good for you. But is too much bad for you? We explore the science behind the recommended daily amount, and the medical risks of consuming too much.
Tag: lean protein
Paleo Diet 101: What You Can and Can’t Eat
With so many diets to choose from, should you consider the paleo diet? While it focuses on eating lean meat, fruits and vegetables, you’ll have to give up dairy and grains. Is this a good option for you?
Recipe: Chicken and Broccoli Slaw Wrap
This wrap helps you cut back on processed meats by using fresh poultry. It’s also big on flavor using fresh slaw to top it off!
Recipe: White Chicken Chili
This white chicken chili is hearty but healthy — it’s lower in fat and sodium and higher in fiber than traditional chili.
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Recipe: Slow-Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup
Looking for an easy, but amazingly tasty slow-cooker recipe? Our chicken tortilla soup is sure to please!
Recipe: Whole-Wheat Spaghetti With Turkey, Broccoli, Parmesan Cheese and Garlic
Pasta doesn’t have to be off limits if you’re trying to limit carbs. Our whole-wheat spaghetti with turkey recipe offers all the flavor with fewer carbs and plenty of lean protein.
Recipe Adventure: 9 Slow Cooker Recipes Worth the Wait
You don’t need to be home to cook a home-cooked meal if you have a slow cooker. Try one of these nine recipes for your next meal.
Recipe: Mediterranean Chicken Thighs With Tomatoes and Basil
Try our Mediterranean chicken thighs recipe for a delicious change of pace.
Tips To Make Your Pizza Heart-Healthy
Replace your high-sodium deep-dish, extra-cheese, double-meat with heart-healthy whole-grain crust, low-fat cheese and extra veggies.
Recipe: Unstuffed Cabbage Rolls
Try this spin on a traditional favorite featuring sliced cabbage, ground turkey, veggies and seasoning. Enjoy the comfort food without the extra fat and calories.