We all know we’re supposed to eat more vegetables, but sometimes knowing what you’re supposed to eat and actually eating it isn’t as easy as it sounds. Enter these local Instagrammers, whose accounts are packed with ways to add color to your plate in the form of all kinds of fresh produce. If you’re in a bit of a healthy eating rut, or just want to stare at some gorgeous photos of food, these accounts have got your back.
Taylor Johnson and Mearaph Barnes of @rootsreboot
A pair of registered dietitians fill this feed with all kinds of colorful, nutrient-dense foods.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BTFRs8lFzx1/?taken-by=rootsreboot
Sarah Schutz of @thecuttingveg
A sometimes-vegetarian with a feed packed with plant-based bowls.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BTjR6Dkjped/?taken-by=thecuttingveg
Carlene Thomas of @healthfullyeverafter
Come to this registered dietitian’s feed for the food styling, stay for cute gifs like the one below.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BUPBGj9DVei/?taken-by=healthfullyeverafter
Sara Stewart of @sarafit_nf
This nutrition graduate student’s feed shows how to incorporate loads of veggies onto your plate—and how to indulge in a gluten-free, grain-free, paleo-friendly brownie.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BTuQScFhVxa/?taken-by=sarafit_nf
Allison Tepper of @allisonteppernutrition
This DC registered dietitian makes healthy meals look crave-worthy.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BS_DiavgGMU/?taken-by=allisonteppernutrition
Beefsteak at @beefsteakveggies
Jose Andres’ all-veggies, all-the-time eatery’s feed is filled with healthy-meal inspiration.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BTpWrLehFoZ/?taken-by=beefsteakveggies
From the Farmer at @fromthefarmer
This Maryland farm will make your mouth water for fresh produce and local-sourced foods.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BS6HqLQAghL/?taken-by=fromthefarmer
Kat Downs of @crunchykat
From smoothies to nut milk to delicious-looking roasted veggies, this account will give you tons of ideas for DIY health food.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BTBwk9tgWKC/?taken-by=crunchy.kat
Meng Wang of @m3ngyy
Prepare to be mesmerized by the gorgeous food bowls in this yoga instructor’s feed.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BSHoRxYBUbD/?taken-by=m3ngyy
Lisa Colburn Stewart of @familyandforks
Get ready for some farmer’s market envy from this local-foods-filled account.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BUSvlJIFW0d/?taken-by=familyandforks
Caroline Cunningham joined Washingtonian in 2014 after moving to the DC area from Cincinnati, where she interned and freelanced for Cincinnati Magazine and worked in content marketing. She currently resides in College Park.
