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March 21, 2023 41 mins

Today we are talking with registered dietitian Chelsea LeBlanc. Chelsea creates approachable recipes using simple ingredients to help her audience and clients save money, reduce food waste, and cook healthy meals that are fast, easy, and delicious! 

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1:25 An intro to dietitian Chelsea

1:48 Why budget-friendly meal planning was essential for Chelsea growing up

3:28 An easy tip to help you save on your groceries

5:47 Why you should check your fridge and freezer before making your list

8:41 Free  app you can use to help you generate recipes 

12:27 Examples of less expensive protein sources and how to use them

17:14 What kind of produce to prioritize on your grocery list and why

20:59 Common beliefs about canned or frozen produce and why it’s not true

22:26 How much salt you can remove by rinsing canned vegetables

27:27 The benefit of buying generic store brands for staples

29:31 The most important (and relatable) budget shopping advice of the episode

30:40 Strategies for avoiding entering the grocery store hungry

37:37 Where you can find Chelsea and connect with her

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