Ellie Krieger

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Ellie Krieger[edit | edit source]

Ellie Krieger
BornBirth date -1st March 1966
New York City, New York, U.S.
OccupationRegistered dietitian, television host, author
Websiteelliekrieger.com


Ellie Krieger is a renowned registered dietitian, television host, and author. She is known for her expertise in promoting healthy eating habits and creating delicious, nutritious recipes. Krieger has made significant contributions to the field of nutrition through her television shows, books, and online platforms.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Ellie Krieger was born on September 26, 1965, in New York City, New York. She developed an interest in food and nutrition from a young age, which led her to pursue a career in dietetics. Krieger completed her Bachelor of Science degree in clinical nutrition from Cornell University and later earned a Master's degree in nutrition education from Columbia University.

Career[edit | edit source]

Television[edit | edit source]

Krieger's television career began with her show Healthy Appetite with Ellie Krieger, which aired on the Food Network from 2006 to 2011. The show focused on creating healthy versions of popular dishes without compromising on taste. Krieger's warm and approachable style made her a favorite among viewers.

She has also appeared as a guest on various television programs, including The Today Show, Good Morning America, and The View. Krieger's expertise and passion for healthy eating have made her a sought-after expert in the field of nutrition.

Books[edit | edit source]

Krieger has authored several successful cookbooks, all of which emphasize the importance of balanced and nutritious meals. Her books include:

  • The Food You Crave: Luscious Recipes for a Healthy Life
  • So Easy: Luscious, Healthy Recipes for Every Meal of the Week
  • Comfort Food Fix: Feel-Good Favorites Made Healthy

Her books have received critical acclaim and have become popular among individuals looking to improve their eating habits without sacrificing flavor.

Online Presence[edit | edit source]

In addition to her television and book contributions, Krieger maintains an active online presence. Her website, elliekrieger.com, serves as a valuable resource for individuals seeking healthy recipes, nutrition tips, and lifestyle advice. She also engages with her audience through social media platforms, sharing her expertise and promoting a balanced approach to eating.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

Ellie Krieger's work in the field of nutrition has earned her numerous accolades and recognition. She has received the James Beard Foundation Award for her television show and has been featured in publications such as The New York Times, O, The Oprah Magazine, and USA Today.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Outside of her professional endeavors, Ellie Krieger enjoys spending time with her family and practicing yoga. She believes in the power of food to nourish both the body and the soul and continues to inspire others to make healthier choices.

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