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Research Notes on Heart Healthy Slow Cooker Chicken Recipes
Heart healthy slow cooker chicken recipes can be good for you and taste great. Choosing heart healthy recipes may be beneficial for controlling heart disease, and reducing the risk of heart attacks. Consider heart healthy recipes which include foods that reduce cholesterol.1 Avoid recipes that are high in saturated and trans fat.2 Below, OrganizedWisdom has created a list of sites that offer heart healthy chicken recipes for your slow cooker.
Fast Facts:
- Trim the fat and skin from your chicken before adding to your slow cooker.3
- Fresh herbs can be substituted for salt to lower the sodium in your diet.4
- Foods such as sweet potatoes, barley, quinoa, olive oil, and almonds are beneficial in reducing heart disease.5
- Omega-3 fatty acids, which can be found in many foods such as salmon and walnuts, help to lower blood pressure, decrease triglyceride levels, and decrease the risk of arrhythmias.6
- Healthy fruits, vegetables, and grains are also good for heart health.7
- See our slideshow on 20 heart healthy foods for more tips.
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Research Notes References
- ↑ National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: Keep The Beat
- ↑ Mayo Clinic: Heart-healthy Diet: 7 Steps to Prevent Heart Disease
- ↑ About.com: Easy Crockpot Chicken Chili
- ↑ National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: Tips for Reducing Sodium in Your Diet
- ↑ WebMD: 15 Foods That Can Save Your Heart
- ↑ American Heart Association: Fish and Omega-3 Fatty Acids
- ↑ Food and Drug Administration: Eating for a Healthy Heart
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