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Warm Butternut Squash Quinoa Salad

By Morgan Crawford a recent ASU Nutrition student I found a delicious recipe for a warm Butternut Squash Quinoa Salad that makes for a perfect Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner side dish. Try it out as a healthy, wholesome addition to … Continue reading

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Grab the Quinoa! Ancient Grains are Making a Comeback

By Sarah LeVesque, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  What are ancient grains? Ever since it became cool to eat carb-less diets grains have been getting a bad rap. Recently, there has been a rise in gluten-free options while people … Continue reading

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50 Ways to Eat Quinoa

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern I walked into my kitchen the other day to find a giant bag of something called ‘quinoa’ taking up the counter space I was going to use to make my lunch. My mom … Continue reading

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Quinoa, the Noteworthy Superfood

Over the last decade quinoa (keen wah) and other “ancient grains” have grown in popularity.  Quinoa has become praised as a superfood across the United States and Europe. This comes as no surprise, really, as quinoa is packed full of … Continue reading

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Tips for Preparing Dinner Despite a Busy Schedule

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Now that school is back in full swing, and so are music lessons, sports practice, and the like, finding the time to prepare and make homemade dinners can feel impossible. Sometimes it … Continue reading

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