Are you part of the 50+ Boomer/Senior generations and concerned with your dietary health challenges such as high cholesterol, hypertension, heart disease or elevated A1C? If so, you've definitely come to the right place!
Food Over 50 is here to tempt you with valuable nutritional information and healthy, flavorful recipes that focus on our dietary wellness and longevity.
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Eating Away at Inflammation
Season 1 - Episode 13Did You Know?Inflammation can trigger chronic diseases such as heart disease and Type II Diabetes.A diet
Sweet Things II
Season 2 - Episode 11 There’s no denying we all have a sweet tooth, but as we age and our
Eating the Rainbow
Season 1 - Episode 7Did You Know?The colors in food have many health promoting properties.We begin eating with our eyes
Did you Know?
Sweet Things
Sugar and saturated fat trigger your body to make more of its own cholesterol.
Sodium
About 75% of the sodium added to our diets comes from processed foods, not the salt shaker.
Omega 3's
Fattier fish such as salmon, mackerel & anchovies are great sources of Omega 3 fatty acids.
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Fancy some healthier breakfast options, like deliciously Dirty Eggs, a sizzling Garden Skillet or sumptuous Slow Oats? Does Ambrosia Tropicale, Berry & Quinoa Salmagundi, or Pisto Manchego sound exotically & nutritiously appetizing? Would leaner, higher fiber comfort foods like Fireside Chili, Meatloaf & Mash, Sweet Corn Hash & Turkey Noodle Soup tickle our tastebuds?
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Savory Whole Wheat Crepes
Delicate and delicious crepes, stuffed with a savory medley of healthful sautéed vegetables and served for supper. Print Recipe Savory Whole Wheat Crepes Course Main Dish Cuisine Italian, Scandinavian Keyword Gluten Prep Time 15 Minutes Cook Time 20 Minutes Servings
Onion & Garlic Jam
Naturally sweet and savory Onion & Garlic Jam consists of just a few healthy ingredients. It’s easy to make, stores well in the fridge and can be used on burgers, stirred into a quick soup or pasta sauce, and even
Pisto Manchego
Pisto is a hearty, stick-to-your-ribs vegetable stew originating from La Mancha and often referred to as Spanish Ratatouille. Loaded with a rainbow of colorful, fibrous garden vegetables, our version of Pisto Manchego features the flavor profiles of cumin, paprika and
Grilled Stone Fruit
Forget pies and tarts. Plainly grilled peaches, plums and nectarines, oozing their natural sweetness, make a simple and very healthy dessert, without the hassle and extra calories of making a crust! Print Recipe Grilled Stone Fruit Course Dessert Cuisine Mediterranean