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How to cook healthy meals for your family

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By Rachel Lerner
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How to cook healthy meals your family will enjoy.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions
  1. Step 1

    If you have children, try and involve them in preparing the healthy meal. Explain to them what ingredients you are using and why.

  2. Step 2

    Make small, subtle changes at first; substitute sweet potatoes for white potatoes or brown rice for white rice.

  3. Step 3

    Make a colorful plate, it looks more enticing.

  4. Step 4

    Put a healthy twist on conventional meals; for spaghetti and meatballs try using whole wheat or spelt spaghetti and turkey instead of beef.

  5. Step 5

    Don’t divulge too much information before the meal. Wait until your family has finished eating their delicious and nutritious meal to tell them it was healthy.

Tips & Warnings
  • Your family might enjoy eating healthy after all!

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