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There’s nothing like a fresh piece of cheesy garlic bread—the crunchy crust, the fragrant garlic, the spicy-but-sweet marinara on the side. Trader Joe’s is bringing that savory magic to a brand new gluten-free treat: Garlic Bread Cheese. Trader Joe's Garlic Bread Cheese Credit: Trader Joe's The new product is a riff on juustolepä, a Finnish cheese that the grocer says has a “hearty, remarkably bread-like consistency and squeaky, halloumi-like texture.” The cheese is made with Wisconsin cow’s milk, dusted with garlic powder and then baked to perfection, so you get those bubbly, dark brown spots associated with cheesy garlic bread....

can you drink alcohol when you have diabetes? Can I drink alcohol? This is one of the top questions people with diabetes (PWDs) ask their health care providers after being diagnosed with diabetes. This is understandable if you want to continue to enjoy alcohol as part of your lifestyle. The answer about alcohol and diabetes varies based on you, your health status, and the blood glucose-lowering medications you take to manage your diabetes....

We don’t think there’s any better way to learn about a city’s heart and soul than by eating its food (and maybe enjoying a few yummy cocktails along the way). And we think this cooking class from AirBnB Experiences needs to be on your radar next time you head to San Francisco’s Bay Area. Kick off your trip to San Fran with this Chocolate Truffles Master Class, where you’ll start off with a “chocolate shot” made with the liquor of your choice....

woman drinking water against a designed background Credit: Getty Images / Peopleimages By Brierley Horton, M.S., RD By Samantha Cassetty, M.S., RD @nutritionistsam woman drinking water against a designed background Credit: Getty Images / Peopleimages woman drinking water against a designed background Credit: Getty Images / Peopleimages woman drinking water against a designed background Credit: Getty Images / Peopleimages Water is a super-important part of a healthy diet, but many of us are not getting enough in our day-to-day (check out how much water you should be drinking, by the numbers)....

Coronavirus and Your Well-Being View Series After Losing His Sense of Smell from COVID-19, an Italian Gastronomer Discovered How to Get It Back How to Know If You Should Wear a Mask, According to New CDC Guidelines Walking Can Help Boost Antibodies After Your Flu or COVID Vaccine, According to New Research Maskc Has Discounted All the Masks on Its Website by 25%—Including KN95s Proceed with caution seems to be Dr....

1-grocery-bag-7-dinners-630.jpg With a well stocked pantry and this week’s meal plan in hand, you’ll find yourself walking out of the grocery store with just one bag of goods, rather than a carload. This week’s meal plan features recipes that use and reuse pantry staples and fresh ingredients in creative ways for 7-days of delicious, simple, and satisfying dinners. Repurpose leftovers from the Roasted Chicken with Pan Gravy recipe in the flavorful Italian Pesto Chicken Salad later in the week....

Here at EatingWell, we love a good smoothie. In bowl form or in a to-go cup, berry-packed or veggie-infused, we’re obsessed with how easy, versatile and produce-strong these mini meals or snacks can be. In fact, one of our on-staff dietitians deemed smoothies the #1 way to sneak more fruit into your menu. Have some leftover fresh spinach? Sure, toss it in! Stocked up on bananas that are turning a hint too brown?...

Chipotle-Lime Cauliflower Taco Bowls Chipotle-Lime Cauliflower Taco Bowls Chipotle-Lime Cauliflower Taco Bowls Chipotle-Lime Cauliflower Taco Bowls By now, we’ve all probably heard the saying “breakfast is the most important meal of the day,” but what about lunch? Like breakfast, lunch provides the body with the fuel it needs to get through some very important parts of the day. For people with diabetes, putting some thought into lunch is doubly important: not only can planning balanced meals help you nourish your body, but it can also help you choose foods that help you best manage your blood sugar levels....

preventing diabetes complications Credit: Getty \ Ariel Skelley preventing diabetes complications Credit: Getty \ Ariel Skelley preventing diabetes complications Credit: Getty \ Ariel Skelley preventing diabetes complications Credit: Getty \ Ariel Skelley When living with diabetes, the goal is level blood sugars (also called euglycemia). Keeping blood sugar highs and lows in check while striving to maintain targets can go far in minimizing the risk of developing diabetes-related complications, such as kidney disease and eye issues....

Banana Pudding Credit: Brie Passano I have always had a complicated relationship with Pride Month. Ever since I came out in my early 20s, I have found the need to “celebrate” my pride unnecessary. I never wanted to be on a float or in a parade telling the world I was gay. I just wanted to live my life quietly. Luckily, I have been with a partner for 23 years who feels the same way....

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a variety of chocolate truffles a variety of chocolate truffles a variety of chocolate truffles a variety of chocolate truffles Pictured recipe: Dark Chocolate Truffles From improving heart health to reducing your risk for diabetes, chocolate is one of our all-time favorite sweet treats! Aside from its wonderful health benefits, just the thought of decadent Chocolate-Dipped Strawberries is enough to make us happy. We thought we just liked the taste of chocolate, but now there’s legit research to back up those warm-and-fuzzy feelings we get from biting into a bar....

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kitchenaid stand mixers Credit: Getty Images / AFP / Stringer KitchenAid just announced their 2021 color of the year: Honey. Pivoting away from last year’s trendy neon hue, Kyoto Glow, honey has a warm, rich base with golden-orange undertones. According to a media release from KitchenAid, it “radiates positivity and warmth.” During a time when human interaction is a little more scarce and we’re all spending more time at home, KitchenAid’s new honey-hued appliances will bring some extra coziness to your kitchen....

Sugar can be delicious but there’s time where the cravings may feel overwhelming. We’ve been there and know that it’s hard trying to resist a hankering for sugar, so we made this 7-day no-sugar diet plan to help you feel satisfied and get back on track with healthy habits. In this week-long meal plan, you’ll find delicious no-added-sugar recipes and snacks that will keep you full and energized without causing blood sugar spikes and crashes....

While you may turn to a cup of coffee to wake you up and help you focus, you may not realize that food can have the same magical powers to either energize your mind or conversely lead to a lack of concentration. For example, eating sugary foods that weigh you down aren’t the best for staying alert, but you can improve your focus and cognitive thinking by eating healthy and nutritious foods, like fresh produce, protein and healthy fats....

6349099.jpg Our column, ThePrep, has everything you’ll need to make meal planning and meal prep as easy as can be. Sign up here to get a meal plan delivered to your inbox every Saturday! I love seeing all the delicious fall fruits and veggies on the grocery store shelves. The saying goes, “You eat with your eyes first,” and the gorgeous array of colorful apples, squash and dark leafy greens has me hungry!...

trader joe's vegan turkeyless burgers Credit: Instagram trader joe's vegan turkeyless burgers Credit: Instagram trader joe’s vegan turkeyless burgers Credit: Instagram trader joe’s vegan turkeyless burgers Credit: Instagram Tofurkey is no longer the only poultry pretender. After the successful January launch of Trader Joe’s beef-like Protein Patties (which we assume was designed to be their answer to Beyond and Impossible plant-based meat), the popular supermarket is set to release Turkeyless Protein Patties vegan burgers....

It’s a good thing medical experts recommend oatmeal as a healthy breakfast—there’s so much you can do with a container of oats. You can enjoy them warm, soak them overnight, bake them into bars or muffins, or even blend them into a waffle batter. Yet besides such delicious versatility, why exactly do health experts recommend oatmeal as a go-to morning meal? How does a simple bowl of oats affect your long-term health?...

Air fryer on a cracked countertop Credit: Getty Images / insjoy / Joyce Grace / MicrovOne Air fryer on a cracked countertop Credit: Getty Images / insjoy / Joyce Grace / MicrovOne Air fryer on a cracked countertop Credit: Getty Images / insjoy / Joyce Grace / MicrovOne Air fryer on a cracked countertop Credit: Getty Images / insjoy / Joyce Grace / MicrovOne According to marketing and consumer data website Statista, 40% of Americans who remodeled their homes during summer 2020 chose quartz for their countertops—granite clocked in at 28% while butcher block/wood slab, quartzite and marble came in at 12, 8 and 5%, respectively....