Christine Johnson, Author at Healthy Green Kitchen https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/author/cjohnson/ Simple, seasonal foods, from seed to table. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 23:21:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.5 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/cropped-hgk-favicon-32x32.png Christine Johnson, Author at Healthy Green Kitchen https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/author/cjohnson/ 32 32 I Switched to a “Healthy” Diet and Gained 10 Pounds. Here’s What I Did Wrong. https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/i-switched-to-a-healthy-diet-and-gained-10-pounds-heres-what-i-did-wrong/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/i-switched-to-a-healthy-diet-and-gained-10-pounds-heres-what-i-did-wrong/#respond Wed, 08 Apr 2026 23:21:15 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49870 The post I Switched to a “Healthy” Diet and Gained 10 Pounds. Here’s What I Did Wrong. appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 25 Popular Restaurants You Loved As a Kid and Thought They Were Gone For Good But They Are Not https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/25-popular-restaurants-you-loved-as-a-kid-and-thought-they-were-gone-for-good-but-they-are-not/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/25-popular-restaurants-you-loved-as-a-kid-and-thought-they-were-gone-for-good-but-they-are-not/#respond Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:17:53 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49867 The post 25 Popular Restaurants You Loved As a Kid and Thought They Were Gone For Good But They Are Not appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 Why You Should Never Keep Eggs In This Part of the Fridge https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/why-you-should-never-keep-eggs-in-this-part-of-the-fridge/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/why-you-should-never-keep-eggs-in-this-part-of-the-fridge/#respond Wed, 04 Feb 2026 01:49:39 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49862 The post Why You Should Never Keep Eggs In This Part of the Fridge appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 If your bananas keep turning brown too fast, here is what you are likely doing wrong at home https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/if-your-bananas-keep-turning-brown-too-fast-here-is-what-you-are-likely-doing-wrong-at-home/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/if-your-bananas-keep-turning-brown-too-fast-here-is-what-you-are-likely-doing-wrong-at-home/#respond Mon, 26 Jan 2026 02:23:45 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49859 The post If your bananas keep turning brown too fast, here is what you are likely doing wrong at home appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 8 Simple Tricks to Prevent Soggy Salad Greens https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/8-simple-tricks-to-prevent-soggy-salad-greens/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/8-simple-tricks-to-prevent-soggy-salad-greens/#respond Mon, 29 Dec 2025 00:23:52 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49211 The post 8 Simple Tricks to Prevent Soggy Salad Greens appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 9 Costly Kitchen Sink Mistakes You Need To Avoid https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-costly-kitchen-sink-mistakes-you-need-to-avoid/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-costly-kitchen-sink-mistakes-you-need-to-avoid/#respond Sun, 02 Nov 2025 11:40:20 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49441 The post 9 Costly Kitchen Sink Mistakes You Need To Avoid appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 7 Bizarre Kitchen Products That Might Be Worth The Money https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/7-bizarre-kitchen-products-that-might-be-worth-the-money/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/7-bizarre-kitchen-products-that-might-be-worth-the-money/#respond Thu, 02 Oct 2025 01:26:09 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49224 The post 7 Bizarre Kitchen Products That Might Be Worth The Money appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 7 Items You Should Never Put in Your Recycle Bin https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/7-items-you-should-never-put-in-your-recycle-bin/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/7-items-you-should-never-put-in-your-recycle-bin/#respond Mon, 08 Sep 2025 00:13:49 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49091 The post 7 Items You Should Never Put in Your Recycle Bin appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 9 Unique Products That Will Transform Your Fridge https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-unique-products-that-will-transform-your-fridge/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-unique-products-that-will-transform-your-fridge/#respond Fri, 22 Aug 2025 02:11:40 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49346 The post 9 Unique Products That Will Transform Your Fridge appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 9 Secret Benefits of Adding Black Pepper to Your Wash https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-secret-benefits-of-adding-black-pepper-to-your-wash/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-secret-benefits-of-adding-black-pepper-to-your-wash/#respond Thu, 31 Jul 2025 10:54:08 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49511 The post 9 Secret Benefits of Adding Black Pepper to Your Wash appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 9 Parts of Your Kitchen That Are Dirtier Than You Think https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-parts-of-your-kitchen-that-are-dirtier-than-you-think/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-parts-of-your-kitchen-that-are-dirtier-than-you-think/#respond Thu, 10 Jul 2025 12:41:28 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49051 The post 9 Parts of Your Kitchen That Are Dirtier Than You Think appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 7 Things You Should Avoid Putting in Your Blender https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/7-things-you-should-avoid-putting-in-your-blender/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/7-things-you-should-avoid-putting-in-your-blender/#respond Tue, 24 Jun 2025 11:39:35 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49078 The post 7 Things You Should Avoid Putting in Your Blender appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 7 Fun Ways to Use Leftover Glass Jars Instead of Throwing Them Out https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/7-fun-ways-to-use-leftover-glass-jars-instead-of-throwing-them-out/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/7-fun-ways-to-use-leftover-glass-jars-instead-of-throwing-them-out/#respond Mon, 09 Jun 2025 00:50:55 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49333 The post 7 Fun Ways to Use Leftover Glass Jars Instead of Throwing Them Out appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 9 Creative Ways You Can Give Egg Cartons a Second Life https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-creative-ways-you-can-give-egg-cartons-a-second-life/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-creative-ways-you-can-give-egg-cartons-a-second-life/#respond Sat, 31 May 2025 23:11:31 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49469 The post 9 Creative Ways You Can Give Egg Cartons a Second Life appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 7 Steps to Get Rid of Trash Can Odors with This Cotton Ball Trick https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/7-steps-to-get-rid-of-trash-can-odors-with-this-cotton-ball-trick/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/7-steps-to-get-rid-of-trash-can-odors-with-this-cotton-ball-trick/#respond Sat, 10 May 2025 11:56:47 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49250 The post 7 Steps to Get Rid of Trash Can Odors with This Cotton Ball Trick appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 9 Ways Ice And Frost Ruin Your Freezer https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-ways-ice-and-frost-ruin-your-freezer/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-ways-ice-and-frost-ruin-your-freezer/#respond Fri, 18 Apr 2025 01:18:54 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49483 The post 9 Ways Ice And Frost Ruin Your Freezer appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 7 Food Additives to Remove from Your Diet Now https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/7-food-additives-to-remove-from-your-diet-now/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/7-food-additives-to-remove-from-your-diet-now/#respond Fri, 28 Mar 2025 14:52:36 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49822 The post 7 Food Additives to Remove from Your Diet Now appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 I Stored My Spices Wrong and Wasted Hundreds of Dollars. Here’s What I Did Wrong. https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/i-stored-my-spices-wrong-and-wasted-hundreds-of-dollars-heres-what-i-did-wrong/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/i-stored-my-spices-wrong-and-wasted-hundreds-of-dollars-heres-what-i-did-wrong/#respond Mon, 24 Mar 2025 11:01:49 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49276 The post I Stored My Spices Wrong and Wasted Hundreds of Dollars. Here’s What I Did Wrong. appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 Next Time You Go Grocery Shopping Pay Attention For These 17 Sneaky Ways They Trick You To Spend More https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/next-time-you-go-grocery-shopping-pay-attention-for-these-17-sneaky-ways-they-trick-you-to-spend-more/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/next-time-you-go-grocery-shopping-pay-attention-for-these-17-sneaky-ways-they-trick-you-to-spend-more/#respond Wed, 12 Mar 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=48708 The post Next Time You Go Grocery Shopping Pay Attention For These 17 Sneaky Ways They Trick You To Spend More appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 I Bought Into the Air Fryer Hype—8 Downsides No One Warned Me About https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/i-bought-into-the-air-fryer-hype-8-downsides-no-one-warned-me-about/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/i-bought-into-the-air-fryer-hype-8-downsides-no-one-warned-me-about/#respond Wed, 12 Mar 2025 10:07:39 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=48953 The post I Bought Into the Air Fryer Hype—8 Downsides No One Warned Me About appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 I Let Frost Build Up in My Freezer and Paid the Price. Here’s How to Avoid My Mistake. https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/i-let-frost-build-up-in-my-freezer-and-paid-the-price-heres-how-to-avoid-my-mistake/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/i-let-frost-build-up-in-my-freezer-and-paid-the-price-heres-how-to-avoid-my-mistake/#respond Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:54:40 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49360 The post I Let Frost Build Up in My Freezer and Paid the Price. Here’s How to Avoid My Mistake. appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 Does Aluminum Foil Really Clean Silverware? I Put It to the Test. https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/does-aluminum-foil-really-clean-silverware-i-put-it-to-the-test/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/does-aluminum-foil-really-clean-silverware-i-put-it-to-the-test/#respond Sun, 09 Mar 2025 21:32:13 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49525 The post Does Aluminum Foil Really Clean Silverware? I Put It to the Test. appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 20 of the Most Sugar-Loaded Cereals You Should Never Buy (Not MAHA Approved) https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/20-of-the-most-sugar-loaded-cereals-you-should-never-buy-not-maha-approved/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/20-of-the-most-sugar-loaded-cereals-you-should-never-buy-not-maha-approved/#respond Sun, 09 Mar 2025 12:14:35 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49769 The post 20 of the Most Sugar-Loaded Cereals You Should Never Buy (Not MAHA Approved) appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 9 Reasons Paper Towels Don’t Belong in Your Microwave https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-reasons-paper-towels-dont-belong-in-your-microwave/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-reasons-paper-towels-dont-belong-in-your-microwave/#respond Sat, 08 Mar 2025 22:22:45 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49455 The post 9 Reasons Paper Towels Don’t Belong in Your Microwave appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 I Tried Every Trick to Eliminate Fridge Odors—But One Made It Worse. Here’s What Finally Worked. https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/i-tried-every-trick-to-eliminate-fridge-odors-but-one-made-it-worse-heres-what-finally-worked/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/i-tried-every-trick-to-eliminate-fridge-odors-but-one-made-it-worse-heres-what-finally-worked/#respond Sat, 08 Mar 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49497 The post I Tried Every Trick to Eliminate Fridge Odors—But One Made It Worse. Here’s What Finally Worked. appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 8 Types of Food You Should Never Put In A Blender Or You’ll Regret It https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/8-types-of-food-you-should-never-put-in-a-blender-or-youll-regret-it/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/8-types-of-food-you-should-never-put-in-a-blender-or-youll-regret-it/#respond Thu, 06 Mar 2025 20:26:23 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49387 The post 8 Types of Food You Should Never Put In A Blender Or You’ll Regret It appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 8 Tips to Eliminate Odors From Smelly Kitchens Using Just One Ingredient https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/8-tips-to-eliminate-odors-from-smelly-kitchens-using-just-one-ingredient/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/8-tips-to-eliminate-odors-from-smelly-kitchens-using-just-one-ingredient/#respond Wed, 26 Feb 2025 10:58:59 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49303 The post 8 Tips to Eliminate Odors From Smelly Kitchens Using Just One Ingredient appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 I Used To Think Orange Juice Was Just for Breakfast—Until I Discovered These 9 Cleaning Hacks. https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/i-used-to-think-orange-juice-was-just-for-breakfast-until-i-discovered-these-9-cleaning-hacks/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/i-used-to-think-orange-juice-was-just-for-breakfast-until-i-discovered-these-9-cleaning-hacks/#respond Fri, 21 Feb 2025 14:18:12 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49553 The post I Used To Think Orange Juice Was Just for Breakfast—Until I Discovered These 9 Cleaning Hacks. appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 10 Best Blenders for Protein Shakes in 2025 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/10-best-blenders-for-protein-shakes-in-2025/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/10-best-blenders-for-protein-shakes-in-2025/#respond Tue, 04 Feb 2025 02:10:50 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49703 The post 10 Best Blenders for Protein Shakes in 2025 appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 8 Reasons Why Skipping Breakfast Might Not Be Bad For Everyone https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/8-reasons-why-skipping-breakfast-might-not-be-bad-for-everyone/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/8-reasons-why-skipping-breakfast-might-not-be-bad-for-everyone/#respond Sat, 07 Dec 2024 18:11:03 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49400 The post 8 Reasons Why Skipping Breakfast Might Not Be Bad For Everyone appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 9 Surprising Uses For Peanut Butter Around Your Home https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-surprising-uses-for-peanut-butter-around-your-home/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-surprising-uses-for-peanut-butter-around-your-home/#respond Tue, 26 Nov 2024 01:49:22 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49413 The post 9 Surprising Uses For Peanut Butter Around Your Home appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 9 Things You Should Stop Doing to Your Wooden Spoons https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-things-you-should-stop-doing-to-your-wooden-spoons/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-things-you-should-stop-doing-to-your-wooden-spoons/#respond Thu, 24 Oct 2024 11:51:22 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49567 The post 9 Things You Should Stop Doing to Your Wooden Spoons appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 9 Reasons Why You Should Use Chalk to Combat Greasy Stains https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-reasons-why-you-should-use-chalk-to-combat-greasy-stains/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-reasons-why-you-should-use-chalk-to-combat-greasy-stains/#respond Sat, 12 Oct 2024 11:33:17 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49539 The post 9 Reasons Why You Should Use Chalk to Combat Greasy Stains appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 9 Best Natural Remedies for a Smelly Garbage Disposal https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-best-natural-remedies-for-a-smelly-garbage-disposal/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-best-natural-remedies-for-a-smelly-garbage-disposal/#respond Mon, 07 Oct 2024 10:30:34 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49581 The post 9 Best Natural Remedies for a Smelly Garbage Disposal appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 9 Creative Uses for Old Teacups That Will Surprise You https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-creative-uses-for-old-teacups-that-will-surprise-you/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-creative-uses-for-old-teacups-that-will-surprise-you/#respond Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:28:40 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49595 The post 9 Creative Uses for Old Teacups That Will Surprise You appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 8 Home Odors That Should Never Be Ignored https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/8-home-odors-that-should-never-be-ignored/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/8-home-odors-that-should-never-be-ignored/#respond Tue, 17 Sep 2024 17:58:03 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49374 The post 8 Home Odors That Should Never Be Ignored appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 9 Ways to Improve Your Living Room With a Dash of Cinnamon https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-ways-to-improve-your-living-room-with-a-dash-of-cinnamon/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-ways-to-improve-your-living-room-with-a-dash-of-cinnamon/#respond Thu, 12 Sep 2024 16:47:18 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49427 The post 9 Ways to Improve Your Living Room With a Dash of Cinnamon appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 7 Dangers of Cooking Over High Heat https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/7-dangers-of-cooking-over-high-heat/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/7-dangers-of-cooking-over-high-heat/#respond Wed, 11 Sep 2024 17:56:18 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49317 The post 7 Dangers of Cooking Over High Heat appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 7 Things You Should Never Do Immediately After Eating https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/7-things-you-should-never-do-immediately-after-eating/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/7-things-you-should-never-do-immediately-after-eating/#respond Wed, 11 Sep 2024 14:24:48 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49237 The post 7 Things You Should Never Do Immediately After Eating appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 10 Things You Should Always Check Before Buying Bananas https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/10-things-you-should-always-check-before-buying-bananas/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/10-things-you-should-always-check-before-buying-bananas/#respond Tue, 10 Sep 2024 19:30:00 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49005 The post 10 Things You Should Always Check Before Buying Bananas appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 7 Reasons Why You Should Never Pour Grease Down the Drain https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/7-reasons-why-you-should-never-pour-grease-down-the-drain/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/7-reasons-why-you-should-never-pour-grease-down-the-drain/#respond Tue, 10 Sep 2024 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49065 The post 7 Reasons Why You Should Never Pour Grease Down the Drain appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

]]> 0 9 Ways Bacteria Can Lurk in Your Coffee Maker https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-ways-bacteria-can-lurk-in-your-coffee-maker/ https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/9-ways-bacteria-can-lurk-in-your-coffee-maker/#respond Tue, 10 Sep 2024 17:25:45 +0000 https://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/?p=49118 The post 9 Ways Bacteria Can Lurk in Your Coffee Maker appeared first on Healthy Green Kitchen.

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