BBQ Season – we love hotdogs! Written by Dietitian & Mom: Elis Halenko We love hotdogs in our house but we try to get creative with our toppings to add new flavors, colors & crunch to our grill. Nothing says summer like a backyard BBQ. Whether it’s a casual weeknight grill sesh […]
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Jump to Recipe Instagram Tiktok Butternut Squash Mac & Cheese (Toddler-Approved!) Written by Dietitian & Mom: Elis Halenko Believe it or not, when I first introduced a standard mac and cheese sans butternut squash to Ella, she did not like it one bit! It took some time before she warmed up to
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Jump to Recipe Instagram Tiktok Here’s How I Host a Family – Friendly Sushi Dinner: Written by Dietitian & Mom: Elis Halenko If you know me, you know I’m all about making ordinary moments feel a little more magical and meaningful. A few weekends ago, we hosted a belated Mother’s Day celebration for myself and
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Jump to Recipe Instagram Tiktok A Balanced & Family-Friendly Easter LUNCH: Orange Marmalade Glazed Ham & Pickled Carrot Brioche Sandwiches Written by Dietitian Elis Halenko Sponsored by The Canadian Sugar Institute Spring has arrived at last—the giant pile of snow/hikeable mountain on my front lawn has officially melted. Easter is the perfect time to gather
Jump to Recipe Instagram Tiktok Tips for Heart Health & Valentine’s Day Berry Pavlova Recipe Sponsored by The Canadian Sugar Institute Written by Nutrition Elis Halenko, RD & Gabby Romero, Nutrition Intern Valentine’s Day is around the corner ,and that means quality time with those we love most. Whether you’re solo this season, spending time
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Jump to Recipe Instagram Tiktok 3 Healthy Snacks for Busy Moms On The Go Written by RD, Elis Halenko, and nutrition student, Sydney Grier MHSc. Blog Sponsored by The Canadian Sugar Institute Let’s Get Real Let’s imagine something; close your eyes with me. It is mid-afternoon, your lunch was a not-so-filling salad, you’re still only
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Jump to Recipe Instagram Tiktok Planning your kids Birthday Party & Healthier Sweets Table Menu by a Registered Dietitian Written by RD, Elis Halenko, and nutrition student, Sydney Grier MHSc. Blog Sponsored by The Canadian Sugar Institute As a child my birthday parties were always very sweet but simple; they would consist of pizza, a
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Jump to Recipe Instagram Tiktok Puff Pastry Apple Pumpkins: A Speedy Thanksgiving Treat Quick puff pastry apple pies in the shape of little pumpkins- these were so delicious and super fast to make! Perfectly suited for thanksgiving dinner next weekend, they make an effortless yet charming dessert. Inspired by similar recipes online, my version combines
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Jump to Recipe Instagram Tiktok A Family Friendly Nutrient Packed Brunch Menu for Kids & Adults Written by Dietitian & Food Stylist, Elis Halenko Sponsored by Egg Farmers of Ontario After becoming parents, my husband and I discussed how to host kid-friendly events without making adults feel left out. There’s nothing wrong with eating food
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