Alex Evink, MS, RD

Hello! I'm Alex Evink, Registered Dietitian (RD) for over 10 years and moderately messy mom to two girls. As a RD, I believe in evidence-based research - but I don't believe in perfection. My life can be pretty messy but I do my best to keep a balance that works for me and my lifestyle. I'm a foodie at heart, love Taylor Swift and read books in my free time.

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Creamy Ground Turkey Spaghetti Squash {Simple and Healthy}

Spaghetti squash is such a versatile ingredient- low in carbs and packed full of nutrition. This creamy ground turkey spaghetti squash is actually quite simple to make with just a few ingredients. It is paired with a creamy, spicy sauce that’s packed with flavor. I am Italian so I am very picky about my pasta! I

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Challenging Full Body Workout With Weights (Taylor Swift Edition)

This full body workout with weights routine was designed to target multiple muscle groups while increasing your cardiovascular endurance. It should take you about 35 minutes to complete and dumbbells are the only equipment required, making it an easy at home workout option. The bonus: the playlist is all Taylor Swift music…are you ready for it? 

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How To Make The Perfect Creamy Garlic Spaghetti Squash

This creamy garlic spaghetti squash might be one of my favorite recipes of all time! Creamy, decadent, filling yet healthy and low in carbs. Not only is spaghetti squash low calorie and packed with nutrients but when cooked the right way it can very closely resemble the perfect al dente pasta.  I’m telling you this

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Why You Might Have Difficulty Losing Weight While Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding promises optimal nutrition for your baby, while also being cost-effective, convenient and supposedly weight-loss inducing. Sounds promising, right? Many moms strive to breastfeed their babies to provide them with all its’ benefits and the promise of losing those pounds quickly- but come to realize they have difficulty losing weight while breastfeeding. Sadly, this is

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