Eating out is part of life; whether for social or practical purposes, there are times when going to a restaurant is necessary. If you are trying to stick to a sensible eating plan, dining out poses some challenges that can have some risk of sabotaging your diet.
Some ways to stay committed and eat healthy when out include:
Fill up on salad. Make a point to eat a plate of salad or greens before ordering or before you get your meal.
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If your options in your area are limited when it comes to vegan takeout, why not try making your own? Pizza is a classic takeout option, and vegan pizza is easier to make at home than you might imagine – even with a homemade crust. Here's a recipe for filling, humane, 6-veggie vegan pizza to get you started.
Crust Ingredients:
¾ cup water 1 teaspoon active dry yeast 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon olive oil ½ teaspoon sugar 1 teaspoon salt Topping Ingredients:
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A healthy diet contributes to a better physique, which is why so many people are very careful about what they eat. Improvements in appearances are not the only benefits derived from a healthy diet of American food. Amazingly, the mind may end up being made sharper when the right foods with the right nutrients are ingested. College students taking mid-terms or professionals preparing for certification exams will find choosing foods loaded with Omega-3 fatty acids from a restaurant menu may contribute greatly to getting the mind and memory sharp.
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Pizza started out a poor man's dish in Italy, with the poor working class throwing toppings on top of flat bread just to keep from starving. Now, however, pizza is a classic and a favorite among many and the recipes are getting rather creative. You thought you tried it all when you ate a peanut butter pizza? Think again. Below is a list of the most creative -- and possibly strangest -- pizza recipes ever created.
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Having pizza delivered can make dinner time convenient on a busy day. Pizza is an easy food to play games around because you don't have to litter the dinner table with forks, knives, or even plates, which offers your family the opportunity to spend some quality time together while enjoying a meal. To make pizza night at home a little healthier, consider implementing these easy tips and tricks:
Plan a Couple Side Dishes
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