Caroline Eisenberg, RD

May has been a rainy month in New Jersey, so we took advantage of the sunshine this morning and picked some strawberries at a local farm. Nothing taste sweeter (or smells better) than fresh picked strawberries! I have several recipes for fresh strawberries, but I love to throw them in anything and everything throughout the day. I needed an afternoon pick-me-up and thought some pureed berries in freshly brewed iced tea would be the perfect refreshing treat now that the weather

I love the idea of muffins as a mid-morning or afternoon snack. Portable, tasty and a better alternative to store bought granola bars. I don't love the loads of sugar and processed ingredients that make their way into most most muffin recipes. What's a girl to do? Luckily, I was fully stocked with some local zucchini and too-ripe-to-be-eaten bananas....the perfect foundation to a nutrient dense muffin. What apples are to fall, zucchini is to summer. This veggie is totally ver