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A woman holds a jar of Honey Mustard Dressing in a kitchen.
March 5, 2024 - Filed Under: Food, Nutrition

You'll want to keep this homemade Honey Mustard Dressing on hand in your kitchen.

Hands hold a plate with a slice of sweet potato cheese pie
December 5, 2023 - Filed Under: Food, Nutrition

Love cheesecake, but don’t want all the fat and calories that come with it? Sweet Potato Cheese Pie has all the flavor of cheesecake without all the guilt.

A woman stands in a kitchen with a bowl of rice pilaf posing for the camera.
November 21, 2023 - Filed Under: Food, Nutrition

Savor the flavors of fall in this rice pilaf dish, made with dried fruit and sage.

A woman standing at a kitchen counter smiles at the camera.
November 14, 2023 - Filed Under: Food and Health, Food, Nutrition and Wellness, Nutrition

Have you have been diagnosed with diabetes? Do you live with or care for someone with diabetes? Or do you just want to learn how to eat healthier? If you answered yes to any of these questions, MSU Extension’s Dining with Diabetes program is for you.

A woman stands in front of the stove with a bowl of Catfish Gumbo.
November 8, 2023 - Filed Under: Food, Nutrition

Catfish doesn’t have to be fried to be delicious! Enjoy it simmered in this tasty gumbo to get the protein, vitamins, and minerals without the added fat from frying.

A bowl of peachy green beans sits on the kitchen counter with a woman holding a serving size in a separate bowl.
October 17, 2023 - Filed Under: Food, Nutrition

Peachy Green Beans can be made with frozen and canned produce if you’d like to give it a try in the fall or winter.

A woman in a kitchen smiles and holds a forkful of salad up for the camera.
October 3, 2023 - Filed Under: Food, Nutrition

It's finally fall, and this healthy, simple salad is a great way to celebrate the new season!

Mighthy Skillet Meal cooking in a skillet on the stove.
September 20, 2023 - Filed Under: Food, Nutrition

When you need a hearty meal in a hurry, this Mighty Skillet Meal fits the bill.

A woman stands in a kitchen with a bowl of Fruit Paradise
September 5, 2023 - Filed Under: Food, Nutrition

Fruit Paradise is a quick and easy dish with a delicious tropical sweetness.

A woman holds a muffin tin full of Peanut Butter Muffins.
August 15, 2023 - Filed Under: Food, Nutrition

These Peanut Butter Muffins are a great grab-and-go option to have on hand for busy mornings.

A woman holds a bowl of berries and banana cream.
August 1, 2023 - Filed Under: Food, Nutrition

This is the perfect summertime recipe to help you get your fruit servings for the day. Banana cream tops sweet berries for a guilt-free dessert.

A woman stands in a kitchen holding a plate of prepared Baked Tomatoes with Cheese.
July 18, 2023 - Filed Under: Food, Nutrition

If you like tomatoes, this is an easy and healthy recipe that is great with eggs or as a side dish.

A woman stand in a kitchen with prepared food.
June 30, 2023 - Filed Under: Food, Nutrition

Try this tasty way to cook those zucchinis from your summer vegetable garden.

A woman in a kitchen holds a glass of strawberry pineapple lemonade.
June 20, 2023 - Filed Under: Food, Nutrition

Try this fun twist on the classic lemonade this summer.

 adult instructs two children in a kitchen setting.
June 8, 2023 - Filed Under: Food, Nutrition

Junior high and high school students are invited to improve their kitchen skills at a culinary arts camp June 26-30 at Mississippi State University. Culinary Arts Kids Camp is focused on teaching young people about local foods, kitchen basics and easy recipes.

A woman holds a bowl of corn and cucumber salad.
June 6, 2023 - Filed Under: Food, Nutrition

This delicious salad is naturally vegan, sugar-free, dairy-free, and gluten-free not to mention fresh and easy to assemble. It’s also budget-friendly, especially if you grow some of these vegetables yourself.

A woman holds a bowl of chicken and fruit salad.
May 16, 2023 - Filed Under: Food, Nutrition

Chicken and Fruit Salad is an easy and refreshing summertime lunch or dinner.

Jars of spices lined up in a V formation.
May 11, 2023 - Filed Under: Food, Nutrition and Wellness, Nutrition

One of the first steps in controlling high blood pressure is to reduce the extra sodium in your diet. Many people think sodium and salt are the same thing, however, they are different. Sodium is a mineral that occurs naturally in foods and is sometimes added during manufacturing. Table salt is a combination of the minerals sodium and chloride.

A woman in a kitchen.
April 18, 2023 - Filed Under: Food, Nutrition

This Tuna Melt Burger is great for lunch or dinner, and it's easy cleanup!

A woman stands in a kitchen.
April 11, 2023 - Filed Under: Health and Wellness, Food, Nutrition

Millions of Americans have food allergies. While some may outgrow food allergies, many others do not. Food allergies are common in young children and tend to appear during the first or second year of life. Check out the tips I use to help me navigate as a mom of a child with food allergies.

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