Danielle Gaffen

Schlotzsky’s Signature Sandwiches on HealthyDiningFinder

Have you made it to Schlotzsky’s yet to try their Healthy Dining menu choices?  If not, the good news is that Schlotzsky’s is adding more and more to its long list of Healthy Dining choices every year.  Whatever you’re in the mood for, whether a simple turkey sandwich or a pizza loaded with veggies, Schlotzsky’s has it, …

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The Top Choice is… Shrimp, Orzo & Arugula Salad at Carrabba’s

Today’s featured menu choice is a light and bright salad perfect for a warm summer day!  The Shrimp, Orzo & Arugula Salad at Carrabba’s Italian Grill is a simple and fresh salad from the lunch menu that includes the lean protein of seafood, tender orzo, peppery leafy green arugula and roasted grape tomatoes tossed with brightly-flavored lemon …

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The Top Choice is… The Spinach Sweet Crisp Salad

With a casual feel and neighborhood locations in states across the U.S., Corner Bakery Cafe serves up the food and feeling you crave. Today’s featured choice is a favorite at Corner Bakery Cafe, the Spinach Sweet Crisp Salad. Baby spinach is tossed with freshly sliced strawberries, oranges, red grapes, dried cranberries, green onions, creamy goat cheese and …

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The Top Choice is… Chicken Lettuce Wraps at Mama Fu’s Asian House

Mama Fu’s Asian House has a long list of dietitian-recommended menu choices that make our mouths water! These Chicken Lettuce Wraps are just one of the choices on the menu that easily cures our Asian food cravings. These wraps are a tasty combination of minced chicken with shiitake mushrooms, water chestnuts, scallions and garlic, served with …

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The Top Choice is…The Steamed Shrimp at Hooters

The Top Choice is… The Steamed Shrimp at Hooters It’s football AND basketball season and what better way to watch a game than with good food at Hooters? This well-known chain boasts several dietitian-recommended Healthy Dining menu choices, including today’s top choice, the Steamed Shrimp appetizer. This 1/2 pound of lightly seasoned, peel and eat shrimp …

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Cooking with Bold and Beautiful Eggplant

Also known as: Aubergine, Guinea squash Likes: Hot and steamy climates, plenty of personal space Dislikes: “Don’t blame me if you don’t know how to cook me!” Hobbies: Hobnobbing with her cousins, Tomato and Potato; proving naysayers wrong Find her: Pureed in dips and spreads, roasted, stir-fried, battered and fried (when she’s feeling a little more decadent or wants to throw …

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