Mackenzie Burgess
School
Colorado State University
Expertise
Recipe Development, Virtual Cooking, Nutrition Coaching, Health & Wellness
- Mackenzie Burgess, RDN, is a registered dietitian nutritionist and recipe developer at Cheerful Choices.
- She's developed hundreds of healthy recipes featuring customizable ingredients for readers to accommodate different dietary preferences and ingredients already on hand.
- Mackenzie also regularly appears on live broadcast segments and is quoted in top media outlets like Prevention, Eat This, and Oprah Magazine.
Experience
Mackenzie Burgess, RDN, is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and recipe developer at Cheerful Choices. On top of being a dietitian, she's also certified in culinary nutrition education — making her your go-to expert to learn from. Her blog focuses on healthy recipes with customizable ingredients of your choice. Mackenzie also offers a virtual program called "Coaching + Cooking" where she provides nutrition coaching and personalized cooking classes to help busy professionals gain kitchen confidence. Mackenzie regularly appears on live broadcast segments and is quoted in hundreds of top media outlets like Prevention, Eat This, and Oprah Magazine.
Education
Mackenzie has a bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Food Science from Colorado State University. She's also certified in culinary nutrition education, making her extremely knowledgeable in health-promoting cooking techniques and applications.
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Stories By Mackenzie Burgess
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You don't have to cancel pancakes if you're counting macros. These easy protein powder pancakes will be a delicious addition to breakfast, brunch or anytime.
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Packed with whole grain quinoa, crispy tofu, colorful vegetables, and teriyaki sauce, this protein bowl is sure to satisfy your taste buds.
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This low-carb version of the viral mug cake is a must-try. With cocoa powder and chocolate chips, it's sure to sweeten up your palate.
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Eating healthy can still mean eating good food. Here, we've created a healthier spin on egg salad with some simple ingredients swaps.