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Are seed oils really that bad for us? A dietitian weighs in

Dietitian Susie Burrell debunks common misconceptions about seed oils.

  • Susie Burrell

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This herb-strewn chicken and noodle salad is the perfect hot weather antidote.

Step away from the stove. These no-cook recipes are perfect for hot days

Can’t stand the heat? Whip up one of these easy, vibrant salads – no cooking required.

  • Rosheen Kaul
Mexican glazed salmon with mango salsa.

Body reset: Three easy recipes to kickstart healthy eating habits

Lift your mood and your energy levels with dishes that don’t skimp on flavour or satisfaction.

  • Sarah Pound
Choose oranges over orange juice.

How healthy is citrus fruit? And the zest – and worst – ways to consume it

Its immune-boosting vitamin C is only part of the story. Lemons, limes, grapefruit and oranges are bursting with the good stuff.

Greek salad with honey-baked feta.
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This simple Greek salad recipe holds the secret to making feta taste even better

Roasting feta with honey and olive oil adds a new dimension to this traditional village salad.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Which snack bars are the healthiest choices for school lunches?

Are muesli bars healthy? A dietitian ranks lunch box snacks (and one may surprise you)

Susie Burrell crunches the numbers and reveals what to look for on the box, to see if it passes the bar.

  • Susie Burrell
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Rosheen Kaul’s “Hainanese chicken rice” greens bowl.
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‘Hainanese chicken rice’ greens bowl

This ginger and sesame salad dressing contains nostalgic flavours of my childhood in Singapore.

  • < 30 mins
  • Rosheen Kaul
This creamy mayo is made with low-fat yoghurt.

The secret ingredient that makes these loaded Sriracha air-fryer fries healthy-ish

Keep things light and fuss-free with these air fryer recipes that contain 600 calories or less.

  • Siobhan Wightman
Julia Busuttil Nishimura says salads can be the main event, with a few thoughtful choices.

Julia Busuttil Nishimura’s hot tips for making salads you’ll really want to eat

Forget oil-to-vinegar ratios or what type of feta to buy. Julia Busuttil Nishimura’s golden rule for stellar salads is to make it easy.

  • Emma Breheny
These easy muffins are packed with the flavours of spanakopita.

If you like spanakopita, you’ll love these lunch box-ready savoury muffins

Based on the principles of the Mediterranean diet, these simple, satisfying recipes are bound to become favourites at your place, too.

  • Sarah Di Lorenzo

Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/topic/healthy-eating-6g1v