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Celebrating National Nutrition Month – 2022

Sherene Chou

March 1, 2022

Sherene Chou

Sherene Chou

Sherene is a culinary-trained Registered Dietitian Nutritionist for nutribullet focused on making delicious plant-based eats sustainable and accessible for all. She believes that food cultures and traditions should be celebrated and incorporated as part of living a happy and healthy life. When she’s not learning about a new ingredient or food at her local farmers market, you can find Sherene teaching food justice and culinary nutrition to health professionals nationwide.

Celebrate flavors from around the world and embrace a diversity of cultures and cuisines with this year’s theme: Celebrate a World of Flavors! National Nutrition Month kicks off with an annual campaign by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, inviting you to learn more about building healthy habits. This year’s theme highlights the importance that all cultures have healthy foods that you can enjoy all year long.

As a registered dietitian, it’s important for me to share nutritious, accessible meals and snacks that are packed with flavor. One of the keys to helping people build and maintain successful habits is to incorporate traditional, cultural foods that they love. It is a way to honor the diversity of our communities and nourish our bodies.

Here are some simple tips to get you started!

  1. Eat a variety of nutritious foods. Enjoy your favorite cultural foods that feature all food groups, which include grains, protein, fruits, and veggies.
  2. Find a dietitian to help you meet your personal health goals. If you’re struggling to meet your goals, seek nutrition experts. They can help you incorporate your traditions and values to set you up for success.
  3. Plan your meals and snacks. Make a plan for the week to help keep you on track. Grocery lists and accessible pantry staples can help make things easier. Here are our Top 10 Pantry Staples.
  4. Create tasty foods at home. Try new flavors and foods from around the world, expand your palate, and whenever possible, enjoy meals with friends and family.

Join us as we Celebrate a World of Flavors! Here are some of our favorite flavor-packed recipes that are chef-crafted and dietitian-approved.

We love seeing what you whip up in the kitchen. Share your creations with us on social at @nutribullet. Happy National Nutrition Month!

Get inspired with these featured favorites.

Super Blue Smoothie
RECIPE

Super Blue Smoothie

Is there such a thing as a perfect smoothie? This sweet medley certainly makes a strong case. With a classic combination of blueberries, banana, and spinach, this superstar smoothie provides a powerful nutrient boost!

Clock icon representing preparation time 5 mins
Chef hat icon representing cooking time Easy
Fire icon representing calories or energy 310 cal
Essential Green Smoothie
RECIPE

Essential Green Smoothie

Consider this blend the little black dress of nutribullet smoothies: it never goes out of style. To help keep your energy stable throughout the day, aim to balance your meals and snacks with high-quality protein, healthy fats, and fiber-filled carbs – like this combo of Greek yogurt, peanut butter, fruit, and veggies. There’s a reason this one is always on-trend.

Clock icon representing preparation time 5 mins
Chef hat icon representing cooking time Easy
Fire icon representing calories or energy 320 cal
Good Morning Green Smoothie
RECIPE

Good Morning Green Smoothie

Start your day on a high note with this nutritiously cheerful blend of greens, mango, banana, and chia seeds.  

Clock icon representing preparation time 5 mins
Chef hat icon representing cooking time Easy
Fire icon representing calories or energy 240 cal