Meatless Burger Alternatives for Memorial Day

May 26, 2021

Memorial Weekend, the time to honor those who have served, and the unofficial start of summer. Many Americans participate in a variety of activities including, throwing some burgers on the grill. Most people quickly think beef but there are plenty of healthier and eco-friendly, meatless burger options of delicious veggie burgers to grill up this Memorial Day Weekend.

Here are five alternatives to throwing beef burgers on the grill that the whole family is sure to enjoy. These are also great ways to use your food leftovers. Beef burgers and other meat products are more harmful to the environment because they utilize more water to produce, require more land, and create more greenhouse gases than cars, buses, and trains combined.

5 Veggie Burger Recipes

5. Black Rice Veggie Burgers

Everyone have safe, healthy and happy Memorial Day as we remember and honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

Also in TuTu's Green Stuff Blog

Discover the Magic of Sea Moss! 🌿✨

March 15, 2025

Did you know there’s a superfood from the ocean that can help keep your body strong, your skin glowing, and your tummy happy? It’s called sea moss, and it’s packed with amazing nutrients that the whole family can enjoy! Let’s dive into why it’s so good for you and how you can make it at home.

[National Women's and Nutrition Month 2025] Winona LaDuke

March 15, 2025

As March unfolds, we continue our focus on two important themes: National Women’s Month and National Nutrition Month. These observances aren’t just for adults—they’re also valuable lessons for our children. Teaching kids about the achievements of women throughout history helps them understand equality, perseverance, and the power of diverse voices. Likewise, introducing them to healthy eating habits early sets the foundation for a lifetime of well-being. This month, let’s inspire the next generation to celebrate the strength of women and the importance of nourishing their bodies and minds.

[Black History Month 2025] Hazel Johnson: The Mom Who Fought for Cleaner Neighborhoods

February 27, 2025

Hazel Johnson: The Mom Who Fought for Cleaner Neighborhoods

How to Explain Her Impact to Kids: Have you ever been near a place that smelled bad or had lots of trash? Imagine if your home was surrounded by pollution that made you and your family sick. That’s what happened to Hazel Johnson’s neighborhood in Chicago.