March: ShopRite of Hoboken to Host Array of Total Body Wellness Events During National Nutrition Month(R)

ShopRite of Hoboken, an Inserra Supermarkets store, is hosting a wide array of free total body wellness events throughout March, which is National Nutrition Month®. The store’s registered dietitian, Elisabeth Holtzer, R.D., will lead each of the LiveRight offerings and provide easy-to-implement nutrition and wellness advice. All programs are free, open to the public, held at ShopRite of Hoboken and do not require advance registration, unless otherwise noted:

Thurs., March 3 – Product Spotlight, 4 – 6 p.m. Time to power up your snacks and meals with Jif’s Peanut Powder. Stop by the Dietitian’s Corner to learn how to use it in a plethora of creations, including power smoothies, protein-packed oatmeal and spicy peanut sauce.

Fri., March 4 – Produce Pick, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Elisabeth, ShopRite’s registered dietitian, will be mixing this week’s produce pick into a delicious new dish. Stop by for a sample and some recipes.

Sun., March 6 – Meal of the Week Demo, 1 – 3 p.m. Don’t know what to make for dinner? Visit the Dietitian’s Corner to sample a delicious entrée and take home a recipe too.

Thurs., March 10 – LiveRight with ShopRite Adult Culinary Workshop: Cooking Class, 7 – 9 p.m. Please note space is limited, and pre-registration at the Courtesy Counter is required. Join Elisabeth, Hoboken’s in-store dietitian, and Chef Denise in creating a healthy, flavorful meal as part of our Culinary Workshop Series. This month’s theme is “Savory Seasonal Fruit.” The cost is $20 per person.

Sat., March 12 – Product Spotlight, 1 – 3 p.m. Time to power up your snacks and meals with Jif’s Peanut Powder. Stop by the Dietitian’s Corner to learn how to use it in a plethora of creations, including power smoothies, protein-packed oatmeal and spicy peanut sauce.

Mon., March 14 & 21 – LiveRight with ShopRite Kids’ Culinary Workshop: Cooking Class, 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. Please note space is limited, and pre-registration at the Courtesy Counter is required. Bring in the little chefs to join Elisabeth, ShopRite’s in-store dietitian, and Chef Denise for a fun, hands-on cooking class. This month’s class has a “Snack Attack” theme. The cost is $20 per child with an adult and $10 for each additional child.

Mon., March 28 – LiveRight with ShopRite Kids’ Free Snacking Classes,12:30 – 1:30 p.m. or 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Please note space is limited, and pre-registration at the Courtesy Counter is required. Elisabeth, ShopRite’s in-store dietitian, is hosting two free snacking classes featuring Pretzel Crisp Snacks and fun-filled, nutrition activities.

Wed., March 30 – Whole Grain Sampling Day, 1 – 3 p.m. Kamut, farro, wheat berries, oh my! Stop by the Dietitian’s Corner to learn all about some delicious whole grains and sample a recipe featuring one of them.

Thurs., March 31 – Meal of the Week Demo, 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. Don’t know what to make for dinner? Visit the Dietitian’s Corner to sample a delicious entrée and take home a recipe too.

ShopRite of Hoboken is located at 900 Madison Street in Hoboken, N.J. In addition to developing a full roster of store-based wellness programs, ShopRite’s in-store dietitians can serve as guest speakers/instructors at wellness events hosted by local organizations. For more information or to schedule a one-on-one counseling session, please contact ShopRite of Hoboken’s Elisabeth Holtzer, R.D., at (201) 749-6509 or email elisabeth.holtzer@wakefern.com.