Cooking Talks - Nutrition and Dietetics

Cooking Talks - Nutrition and Dietetics

Are you in need of healthy cooking and meal prep ideas? Are you interested in learning how to maximize your grocery items while preventing food waste? If so, then join us for fun, educational, and hands-on cooking classes led by our registered dietitians and dietetic students!

Cost: Free for Employees. 

Dependents and Emeritus Employees please email EmployeeWellness@MissouriState.edu to attend this class. 

Cooking Talks: Snack Attack!

Snack Attack! Simple and Satisfying Recipes

Date - Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Time - 5:15pm - 6:45pm

Location - Kampeter Health Science Hall 426 (Formerly Professional Building)

Presenters - Hannah Baumgart and Betsy Whitehurst, dietetic interns and graduate students in Nutrition and Dietetics; Daniela Novotny, DHSc, RDN, LD, CHES

Summary - Kick off the new year in a healthy and delicious manner with our Snack Attack cooking class! Our recipes range from savory to sweet, and they are guaranteed to keep you satisfied throughout the winter months.

*Please contact Dr. Novotny with specific ingredient requests (i.e., vegetarian, gluten-free).

Summer Sizzle: Light and Lively

Summer Sizzle: Light and Lively

Date - Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Time - 5:15pm - 6:45pm

Location - Kampeter Health Science Hall 426 (Formerly Professional Building)

Presenters - Madi Smith, dietetic intern and graduate student in Nutrition and Dietetics; Daniela Novotny, DHSc, RDN, LD, CHES

Summary - Get ready to heat up your culinary game this summer! In this Cooking Talks session, we’ll explore fresh, vibrant recipes perfect for warm weather. From flavorful dishes to refreshing salads and creative sides, you’ll leave with ideas to make your summer gatherings a hit. These recipes are easy to prepare and packed with seasonal ingredients to keep your meals light, healthy, and exciting.

*Please contact Dr. Novotny with specific ingredient requests (i.e., vegetarian, gluten-free).

Register

Please register using My Learning Connection:

  • Login at My Missouri State.
  • Go to the “Learning and Development” card.
  • Choose “My Learning Connection”.
  • Once there, type Cooking Talks into the search box at the upper right of the screen.
  • Follow the prompts to checkout and complete payment process

Questions

Please contact us by emailing EmployeeWellness@MissouriState.edu.