Vegetarian Lifestyle

Memorial Day weekend doesn't have to be a washout for those who don't eat meat. When you're celebrating the holiday at home, classic holiday foods can be easily transformed into delicious vegetarian or vegan fare.
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No matter which category of vegetarian you fall into, it is important to choose a variety of foods, including whole grains, fruits, vegetables, legumes, nuts and seeds. Make sure you are meeting your nutritional needs each day.
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Simply delicious — prepared with just a little chopping and tossing — Tuscan Bean Salad is a flavorful dish that can help you reach the goal of 1½ to 2 cups of fiber-rich beans weekly for most people.
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A Southern favorite and healthy alternative to fried okra, this okra stew can be a quick and easy side dish for baked or grilled chicken breasts, lean pork chops, or fish — and, perhaps, a new-to-you way to fit vegetables in.
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Vegetarian diets are growing more and more common. If you are or are considering becoming a vegetarian, there are several things to keep in mind to maintain a healthful diet.
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A vegetarian diet can include foods that may be unfamiliar to you. This glossary outlines terms that are a common part of a vegetarian diet.
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A healthy vegetarian diet includes a wide variety of foods from all the food groups. Be creative in planning menus and trying new foods. Here are some healthful, vegetarian meal ideas to get you started.
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