Looking to add some protein to your meals? Have you considered cottage cheese? Most cottage cheese contains about 14 grams of protein per 1/2 cup serving. Loved this post with links to lots of different recipes that have cottage cheese. **be aware that it can be a high sodium food so if you are on a sodium restriction (like me) know there is a No Added Salt version available at Whole Foods.
Here is a great post on mindful eating. Dieting to lose weight is often ineffective long term. Instead practice eating mindfully while following Traffic Light Eating.
A cheese grater (affl. link) is a very versatile kitchen tool. Here is a great post of many uses for a grater. I using mine for carrots, butter, and potatoes. I've been putting it in the dishwasher. Oops! Guess I need to to stop. I do recommend a cut resistant glove (affl. link). I have grated my hand a few (yes, a few) times. Ouch!
Great tips on getting kids to pack their own lunches (even from age 5) here. I am definitely inspired to try. There are more tips in last weeks motivation link post here.
Here is a review of Blue Apron Meal Delivery service to help you decide if this service is right for you.
What inspired you today? Comment below and let me know.
Don't forget that Health Happens at Home,
Erin Marie
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Cranberry and Cream Cheese Crackers Recipe. A delicious and quick snack.