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Velvety Vegan Pumpkin Soup Recipe: Fall in a Bowl
Velvety Vegan Pumpkin Soup Recipe: Fall in a Bowl is a comforting, soul-fulfilling dish that will leave you feeling nourished and loved.
Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Oct 29, 20235 min read
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10 Healthy Reasons to “Fall” in Love with Pumpkin (Plus, 3 Pumpkin Recipes!)
Pumpkin is a true superfood and can be used in a variety of sweet and savory dishes. See why this food deserves a spot on your plate!
Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Oct 22, 20238 min read
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6 Ways Dark Chocolate Boosts Mood + Feelings of Love
Dark chocolate has compounds that can boost mood and happiness. Learn 6 ways dark chocolate boost moods + feelings of love.
Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Feb 14, 20233 min read
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How to Support Your Brain and Mood Through Food
Food can play a key role in protecting the brain and supporting mood. In this article, learn how to support your brain and mood through food
Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Jan 31, 20238 min read
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What's Wrong With Oil (Plus Oil-Free Salad Dressings: Three Ways!)
What's wrong with oil? Learn how whole plant-based foods can contribute exponentially more nutrition than just a component of that food.
Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Jan 16, 202310 min read
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Yummy Vegan Jalapeño Cornbread
Vegan jalapeño cornbread is perfectly crispy on the outside, moist on the inside, and filled with bursts of flavor and texture!
Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Nov 28, 20224 min read
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7 Reasons to Eat More Plant-Based Foods for the Planet
World Vegan Day is November 1. This day was established in the United Kingdom in 1994 to celebrate 50 years of the Vegan Society. Now...
Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Oct 31, 20224 min read
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5 Plant-Based Meal Ideas That Take Only 15 Minutes
Do you have one meal that is your go-to when you have zero time and want to spend little to no effort thinking about what to make?...
Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Sep 19, 20227 min read
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Infant and Toddler Nutrition: Vegan Edition
Vegetarian and vegan diets have been found to be healthful and advantageous at all stages of the life cycle. Even with this being true,...
Nichole Dandrea-Russert
May 2, 20227 min read
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Slow Cooker Vegan Sausage Soup (with Greens and Beans!)
Slow Cooker Vegan Sausage Soup (with Greens and Beans!) is a quick and simple yet super nourishing soup the whole family will love!
Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Feb 26, 20223 min read
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Vegan Fennel Tempeh Sausage Recipe
Vegan Fennel Tempeh Sausage is a high protein and fiber substitute for traditional sausage, bringing lots of texture, flavor, and nutrition!
Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Feb 26, 20222 min read
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Reducing Breast Cancer Risk Through Phytonutrients
Research supports plant-based foods for overall health. They are known to be helpful at reducing breast cancer risk through phytonutrients.
Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Jan 17, 20227 min read
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10 Simple + Delicious Plant-Based Recipes for Your Holiday Picnic
It's end of August and you're either in the "thank goodness summer is almost over" club or "please don't let summer end" club. Me? I'm in...
Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Aug 29, 20213 min read
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The Best Plant-Based Snacks for Working Out
Eating healthy and exercise go hand in hand. Exercise without eating well can impact results from exercise as well as recovery time. This...
Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Nov 3, 20193 min read
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How to Recover Quickly After Exercise
Strength and endurance training are beneficial but can also put stress on the body. Learn how to recover quickly after exercise using food.
Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Oct 28, 20194 min read
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4 Elite Athletes You Won't Believe are Plant-Based
Plant-powered athletes are on the rise and for good reason! Here are 4 elite athletes you won't believe are plant-based.
Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Oct 21, 20194 min read
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10 Lifestyle Tips to Reduce Risk of Cancer
The American Institute for Cancer Research is a leading organization in the field of cancer prevention and treatment. The American...
Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Oct 6, 20194 min read
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How to Stay Healthy Eating Plant-Based on the Go!
Eating healthy while traveling can be a challenge for anyone, but perhaps even more challenging for travelers looking for whole,...
Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Oct 1, 20192 min read
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Simple Tips to Include More Plants in Your Diet
Plant-based is an all-inclusive term that may include those who are fully plant-based, mostly plant-based, or making small changes...
Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Sep 25, 20193 min read
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I Went Plant-Based for a Week and Here's What Happened
Written by guest blog contributor, Caroline Williams, dietetic intern, Georgia State University As I plunged into the research of...
Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Sep 23, 20193 min read
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