by breathestrong | Oct 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Pumpkin and Spice is Everything Nice! By Darlene Hardiman, RD Fall is in the air. With fall comes the much-anticipated pumpkin spice latte. Pumpkins aren’t just for drinks or pies. Across the world, this humble squash is used in countless savory and sweet dishes,...
by breathestrong | Oct 8, 2025 | BreatheStrong+
High Calorie Pumpkin Spiced Latte Print this recipe Recipe from Stacey Fogarty-Brown MA, RD, CSP INGREDIENTS 1 cup whole-fat milk 2–3 Tbsp pumpkin puree (not pumpkin pie filling) 1 Tbsp sugar or maple syrup (adjust to taste) ½ tsp pumpkin pie spice (or ¼ tsp cinnamon,...
by breathestrong | Oct 3, 2025 | BreatheStrong+
Apple Varieties and Uses Darlene Frausto, RD, discusses her favorite 7 varieties and the best usage for each one (baking, snacking, cooking, etc.) Don’t let her choices limit you! Perhaps host an apple tasting party with your family to see which varieties they...
by breathestrong | Sep 29, 2025 | BreatheStrong+
Apple Nachos Print this recipe A high-calorie, nutrient-dense snack for kids (and adults) with CF! INGREDIENTS 5 apples – Gala, Honeycrisp, or Fuji recommended (fiber helps with digestion and steady blood sugar) 3–4 Tbsp peanut butter, almond butter, or nut butter of...
by breathestrong | Sep 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Seed Oils and Cystic Fibrosis Myths vs. Facts by Kay Vavrina, RD, LD, CACFD Seed oils (like soybean, sunflower, safflower, and canola oils) have gotten a lot of attention in the media lately. Some influencers say they’re “toxic” or “unnatural,” but for people with...
