The FDA Just Banned Red Dye No.

3: The Future of Processed Foods

Is Red Wine Any Healthier for You Than White Wine?

Proffee Is the Hottest New Beverage Trendbut Should You Really Be Adding Protein to Your Coffee?

alt

And other times, you end up having popcorn for dinner at 9 p.m. (No judgment.)

Heck, thats why takeout was inventedbut then youre stuck waiting for the delivery person.

Here, she highlights nutrient-rich foods that are gentle on the stomach.

alt

registered dietitian and CEO and co-founder ofCulina Health

But the intel doesnt stop there.

4 raw foods that are easy on the stomach

1.

Chickpeas

Another plant-based protein Rissetto says is easy to digesteven uncookedis chickpeas.

An image of four wine glasses on a wooden surface

Its full of proteinespeciallyGreek yogurtas well as probiotics, which are good for the gut.

She also likes to add fruit to hers, like berries or a banana, to up the fiber.

Avocado

Avocado is another raw food Rissetto says is easy to digest.

Young woman mixing ice coffee

Pair it with one of the plant proteins highlighted here, like tofu or chickpeas.

Healthy late-night dinner ideas from foodies

1.

On busy nights, I put salmon with ghee in the broiler, she says.

alt

registered dietitian and CEO and co-founder ofCulina Health

(Insider tip:Gheeups the amount ofhealthy fats.)

The FDA Is Speeding up Approval of Natural Food DyesHeres What you oughta Know

2.

Veggie burger salad

Youd think being the CEO ofJustinswould mean lots of almond-butter sandwiches for dinner.

alt

(So does that mean he still has peanut-butter cups for dessert?)

Then, I put it in a bowl.

Make it even heartier by sprinkling somegranolaorpumpkin seedson top and you have yourself a pretty sweet dinnerliterally.

Cropped shot of young woman shopping in the dairy section of a supermarket. She is reading the nutrition label on a container of fresh organic healthy natural yoghurt

But even she isnt above getting her dinner from a can.

Chickpea saladis really easy to throw together, she says.

Its like tuna salad, but with chickpeas.

Two cups with coffee and green tea on a beige background.

Just mash them up, and add celery and scallions.

For even more nutritional oomph, serve your salad atop a bed ofgreens.

Dont have the sesame seed spread in your fridge?

red pigment in a wooden spoon

you’re free to always sub in hummus instead.

The best thing is noodles and sauce, she says.

I have a simple peanut sauce recipe, then I toss some greens in, and thats it.

alt

So whats in her go-to topping?

A touch of tahini, soy sauce, apple cider vinegar, and miso paste.

Its so good it just might become your favorite dinner recipeeven on nights when you have hours to kill.

alt

Originally published May 29, 2017.

Updated May 18, 2021.

Got it, you’ve been added to our email list.

alt

alt

alt