Kristen Carli
School
University Of Arizona, Arizona State University, University Of Western States
Expertise
Plant-Based Nutrition, Weeknight Recipes, Air-Fryer Recipes
- Kristen has been selected as a Produce for Better Health Foundation Fruit and Vegetable Ambassador in Action to help promote the health benefits and importance of consuming fruits and vegetables.
- She is often featured on local Arizona TV segments sharing nutrition tips and tricks.
- In 2022, she won the FoodMinds upwaRD award for an up-and-coming registered dietitian in the nutrition communication space.
Experience
As a registered dietitian, Kristen loves to develop recipes and write about food and nutrition topics. She writes regularly for many food brands and media outlets including Naked Nutrition, BariLife, Signos, and KanduHealth. Kristen is an expert recipe developer partnering with many brands including Wonderful Pistachios, Pacific Coast Producers, BakoSweet, Navitas, Bob's Red Mill, 21st Century Vitamins, Vega, and more.
Education
Kristen has a degree in psychology as well as a bachelor's and master's degree in nutrition. As a registered dietitian, and busy mom, she loves creating quick and healthy recipes the whole family will love.
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Stories By Kristen Carli
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The trick to the speed of this recipe is using instant vanilla pudding mix and milk instead of making your own from scratch. It'll be our little secret.
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Southwest chili is known for its inclusion of plenty of beans and of course, green chiles, which hail from the Southwestern state of New Mexico.
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This soup captures all of the delicious flavors of a taco, just in a bowl. And since it's ready in under and hour, it's an ideal weeknight dinner.