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Trying to lose weight without feeling hungry all day? Add these five vegetables to your grocery list. 1. Tomatoes add color, lycopene and vitamin A to your meals. 2. Shallots are a flavorful prebiotic food that supports a healthy gut microbiome. 3. Zucchini can be sliced into “crackers” and topped with cottage cheese, hummus or your favorite protein. 4. Shiitake mushrooms can be chopped finely and added to almost anything. 5. Artichokes provide fiber and plant protein, helping make meals more filling and satisfying. You don’t need to force yourself to eat another boring bowl of steamed vegetables. The key is finding simple ways to make nutritious foods taste good and fit naturally into meals you already enjoy. Save this grocery list for your next trip to the store.