Stroke Nutrition

Welcome to our nutrition section, where we focus on the essential dietary choices that can support recovery and overall health.

Cooking Classes: Join our interactive cooking classes to learn how to prepare these healthy meals. Our Registered Dietitian will guide you through the process, ensuring you gain the skills to create delicious and nutritious dishes at home.

Recipes: Discover a variety of nutritious recipes specifically designed to aid in stroke recovery. These recipes emphasize heart-healthy ingredients and balanced nutrition to promote healing.

Explore our resources to empower your nutritional journey and enhance your well-being!

Stroke Prevention Cooking Classes

Watch this quick snap shot of our Stroke Prevention Cooking Classes

Join our Stroke Prevention Clinic Registered Dietitian, Jody Read, to learn how to make easy health meals.

Next Class

  • Tuesday September 30, 2025!

  • 1:30-3:00

  • Roots to Harvest

  • 450 Fort William Road, Thunder Bay

Stroke Nutrition Feature:

From the Freezer or Cupboard

Frozen and canned foods: Convenient, nutritious, and packed with vitamins to keep your meals healthy anytime!

Our registered dietitian has crafted easy-to-understand information flyers packed with tips and insights on ‘Smart Frozen Food Solutions’ and ‘Making Canned Foods Healthy’—your go-to resources for nutritious meal choices!"

Smart Frozen Food Solutions
Canned Foods Made Healthy

Nutrition Education

Label Reading
Affordable & Healthy Meals
Ultra Processed Foods
DASH
Heart Healthy Eating
Fruits and Vegetables: The Star of your Meals
Lowering Cholesterol
From Kitchen to Table: Living the Mediterranean Diet
All about the Mediterranean Diet
Living the Mediterranean Diet
Food that Lower Cholesterol
Tips to Lower Stroke Risk
Mediterranean Diet: Getting Started

Video and Nutrition Demo

Can eggs be included in a healthy diet for stroke prevention?

View our video for answers to that question and more.

Eggs & Stroke Prevention: Discover the Nutritional Truth

Unleash your Inner Chef with our Recipes

Discover your next culinary adventure by clicking on our many recipes.

Soups & Salads

Vegetable Egg Bites
Lemony Bean and Barley Soup
Broccoli Pasta Salad
Chickpea Greek Salad
Mango Black Bean salad
Tuna and White Bean Salad
Quinoa Black Bean Salad

Sweets & Snacks

Turkey Chili
Quinoa Stuffing
Broccoli, Grape and Walnut Salad
Garden Veggie Buddha Bowl
Pumpkin Spice Granola
Honey Vanilla Cottage Cheese Dip
Pineapple Protein Smoothie

Mains & Sides

Lime & Ginger Cold Noodle Soup
Oatmeal Chocolate Cranberry Cookies
Apple and Pear Dessert
Smoothie
Apple Dijon Kale Salad
Toasted Oat & Nut Granola Bars
Turkey Apple Meatballs
Turkey Lentil Shepherd's Pie
Turkey Egg Roll in a Bowl
Salmon Burgers
Butternut Squash & Black Bean Soup