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Slow Cooker Sweet Potatoes

Step 1: Rub olive oil on sweet potato. Step 2: Wrap in foil, set in crockpot. Step 3: Enjoy. These Slow Cooker Sweet Potatoes are sweet....

10 WAYS TO MAKE THANKSGIVING DINNER HEALTHY

...many extra calories. Try Green Beans with Lemon and Garlic or Maple-Glazed Carrots! 3. BE SWEET. Loaded with vitamin A, vitamin C, potassium and fiber, sweet potatoes make for a...

5 Holiday Spices & 30 Fresh Ways to Use Them.

...curry, pork chops and baked sweet potatoes. 3. Make nutmeg mega-healthy. Try it in these healthy recipes: Yellow Curry Pumpkin Soup Slow Cooker Sweet Potatoes Whole Wheat Pumpkin Spice Pancakes...

What Produce Is In Season?

...is truly breathtaking, and so is the fall produce! What’s in Season? Pumpkins (of course!) Apples Peanuts Pecans Sweet Potatoes Brussels Sprouts: Look for bright-green heads that are firm and...

14 Veggies To Try Based on 4 Common Favorites

...dip them in hummus or pair them with a sweet glaze, there are other alternatives to this hearty orange food: Sweet potatoes: Keep things orange with sweet potatoes! This versatile...

Sweet Potato Pie

Want a simple, sweet holiday treat? This Sweet Potato Pie is easy as, well, pie. Give it a try today!...

10 Creative Thanksgiving Leftover Recipes

...replace the chicken with leftover turkey. Sweet Potato Biscuits We’ll keep this one short and sweet. These Sweet Potato Biscuits are perfect for leftover sweet potatoes. LEFTOVER CRANBERRY RECIPE Skillet...

3 Cheap Seasonings Every Kitchen Needs

...the power of chili powder! It pairs well with: Onions Bell peppers Sweet potatoes Ground turkey Sprinkle it on these healthy dishes: Quick Breakfast Quesadilla Southwest Summer Vegetable Sauté Turkey...

Sweet Potato Biscuits

Satisfy your sweet potato tooth with these fluffy, goldenly delicious biscuits. They provide a healthy change of pace (and flavor) from your standard biscuit....

Sweet and Smokey Peas

No jokey, these Sweet and Smokey Peas make for a great healthy snack. So won’t you please eat some peas?...

THIS Will Have You Drinking More Water

...sweetened with a form of sugar like brown sugar, fructose, corn syrup, honey and more. Here are a few examples of sugar-sweetened beverages: Sodas Sports drinks Energy drinks Fruit drinks...

Slow Cooker Ground Turkey 3 Ways

...Chili Looking for a cool-weather meal that’s comforting and healthy? Make your favorite chili recipe with ground turkey! If you’re feeling extra inspired, add quinoa or sweet potatoes for a...

10 Refreshing Recipes for Summer

...lots of fiber! 3. Sheet Pan Sweet Potato Nachos Perfect for: A busy weeknight dinner Pair it with: Orange Kiwi Infused Water Why it’s healthy: Sweet potatoes are a great...

6 Healthy Thanksgiving Side Dishes

There’s no doubt you’ll be gobbling up some turkey on Thanksgiving Thursday. But what else will you put on your plate? Traditional Thanksgiving side dishes like mashed potatoes and dinner...

8 Easy Ways to Meal Prep

...enjoyed four different ways — or, if your family loves sweet potatoes, here are five ways to prepare them. Once you get the hang of it, you’ll master the aisles...

5 Healthy Habits for Teachers This Summer

...and it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Try out one of the recipes below! Salsa Chicken Loaded Sweet Potatoes Mix & Match Lunch Packs Chicken Caesar Wrap For more grab-and-go...

9 Tips And Recipes For Healthy Holiday Eating

...careful with beverages. Alcohol and sugar-sweetened beverages can cloud your judgment and encourage overeating. Plus, many beverages contain shocking amounts of sugar. This holiday season, balance out your beverages with...

Sugary Drink Quiz

Soda, sports drinks, energy drinks and fruit juices are labeled as sugar-sweetened beverages… and when it comes to your health, they’re anything but sweet. Sugar-sweetened beverages contain tons of calories...

Maple-Glazed Chicken

Searching for a healthy dinner? This Maple Glazed Chicken recipe is worth gazing at. Add a side of Brussels sprouts or sweet potatoes for a really amazing meal....

Health Risks From Sugary Drinks

...the U.S. childhood obesity rate is at a staggering 17%… and it’s growing.   The sugar-sweetened beverage problem extends beyond just our children, too – especially in Oklahoma. According to...

A Healthy Spin on Game Day Party Classics

...two-ingredient dip is the perfect fruit companion. Toss it together in under a minute and serve with apples and berries for a sweeter option. Finger Foods Now that the dips...

How To Feed a Crowd and Fill Your Plate

...is a pie. A pie chart, not a sweet potato pie (though we’ll get to that later)! Cut your plate in half. Fill one half with veggies! Veggie Recipes: Roasted...

Dine with Your Valentine at Home

...Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad Meet Your Main Squeeze Roasted Chicken and Sweet Potato Hash Sweeten the Meal Avocado Chocolate Mousse Click to download the menu Hungry for more? Browse healthy...

The Best Peach Picking in Oklahoma

...a perfect way to add a touch of sweetness to your favorite recipes! More information: Wind Drift Orchards Peach-Picking Tips Picking a peach can be a little tricky, but it’s...

Simple Tips For Every Meal

...packed with tomatoes, green and red peppers, mushrooms and onions. Add grated, shredded or chopped vegetables such as zucchini, spinach and carrots to lasagna, meat loaf, mashed potatoes, pasta sauce...

Classroom Activities

...move. Keep the movements appropriate with classics like the Twist, Mashed Potatoes or hopping. Playing Cards. Using a standard deck of playing cards, hand out one card to each student....

7 Foods That Are Shockingly High in Sugar

We won’t sugarcoat it: Eating too many sweets can wreak havoc on our health. While it’s OK to treat yourself sometimes, overdoing it can cause weight gain, type 2 diabetes...

10 Meaningful Ways to Address Childhood Obesity

...major contributor to the obesity problem is the overconsumption of sugar-sweetened beverages like soda, sports drinks, juice boxes, flavored milks and energy drinks. Beverages like these are loaded with sugar...

Choose Small Changes Over Big Resolutions

...like a cinnamon roll, try a whole wheat bagel. 3. Swap sugar-sweetened beverages for water. Sodas, energy drinks, and sweet tea are packed with empty calories that add up quickly....

Community

All across Oklahoma, community groups, organizations and individuals are supporting Shape Your Future’s message to rethink your drink and choose water over sugar-sweetened beverages. This coalition has taken a stand...

Beginners’ Guide To Gardening

...to give their roots room to flourish. If you like a little sweetness and a little spice, try our Maple-Glazed Carrot Cucumbers: Plant these water-filled snacks next to a fence...

7 Tips for a Healthy Pregnancy

...common pregnancy cravings in a healthier way. Craving this? Try this! Potato Chips Cracked Pepper Potato Chips OR Sheet Pan Sweet Potato Nachos Chocolate Avocado Chocolate Mousse OR Cocoa Dusted...

Shape Your Future COVID-19 Healthy Tools

...each day. At the grocery store, avoid buying unhealthy snack foods like chips, sugary drinks and sweets. Instead, opt for healthier snacks like carrots and hummus or fruit with a...

Public Health Messages

...the “Power of One” campaign highlights the way forming small, healthy habits builds a healthier lifestyle over time. It invites viewers to choose healthier foods, drink water over sugar-sweetened beverages,...

Public Health Messages

...the “Power of One” campaign highlights the way forming small, healthy habits builds a healthier lifestyle over time. It invites viewers to choose healthier foods, drink water over sugar-sweetened beverages,...