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Ham and Chive Egg Muffin

Wake up and smell the breakfast success! Forget the snooze button – it's time to dive into the awesomeness of the day's first feast. This isn't just any meal; it's the superhero that breaks your overnight fast and sets the stage for a foodie adventure ahead. Picture this: your breakfast choices are like the director's cut for the day's menu. Choose wisely! Enter the scene: Ham and Chive Egg Muffins, the breakfast blockbuster that brings protein, fiber, and flavor together in a dazzling performance. Want the ultimate breakfast experience? Whip up a batch over the weekend, and voila! You've got a week's worth of breakfast on-the-go, ready to tackle your busy workweek like a breakfast champion. Now, let's talk ingredients: You'll need: 10 eggs 2 Tablespoons coconut cream 1 Tablespoon nutritional yeast A sprinkle of sea salt and black pepper 1 cup cooked ham, chopped 1/4 cup fresh chives, minced…

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Bone Broth Braised Brussels Sprouts

Have a blast creating these Bone Broth Braised Brussels Sprouts – try saying that ten times fast! Picture this: plump Brussels Sprouts having a flavor party in a simmering hot tub of nutrient-rich bone broth. And wait, there's more! A dash of ground turmeric joins the fun, adding a pop of color and a load of nutritional benefits. But that's not all – these sprouts are on a caramelization journey, turning into irresistible bites that'll make your taste buds dance. Cook up a bunch because these flavor-packed goodies hold up well in the fridge, ready to bring joy to your week. Ingredients: 1 pound Brussels Sprouts, trimmed and halved (about 5 cups) 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 yellow onion, sliced 1 tablespoon garlic, minced 1 tablespoon ground turmeric A sprinkle of sea salt A sprinkle of black pepper A pinch of red pepper flakes 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 cup…

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Zesty Zoodle Zing with Shrimp Surprise!

Picture this: a luscious bowl of twirl-worthy zucchini noodles, generously adorned with succulent, plump shrimp. Can you taste the delight already? Well, buckle up, because today's recipe is a whimsical twist on the classic creamy shrimp and noodles, promising all the flavor with half the guilt! What You'll Need: 4 zucchinis ½ cup macadamia nuts 2 cups fresh basil leaves 2 garlic cloves ⅓ cup nutritional yeast A dash of sea salt Juice of ½ a lemon ¼ cup olive oil 2 dozen large shrimp Instructions: Creating the Zany Zoodles: Grab your zucchinis and work some magic with a vegetable peeler, turning them into long, flat noodles. Watch out for those zucchini seeds—they're not invited to this zoodle party. Toss those zucchini ribbons into a bowl; the noodle extravaganza is about to begin! Crafting the Pesto Pizzazz: In the food processor, throw in the macadamia nuts, basil leaves, garlic, nutritional…

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Quirky Quinoa Chocolate Chip Delight: Cookies That Make You Question Mrs. Fields!

Ready to embark on a cookie adventure that's not just delicious but also fits perfectly into your fitness lifestyle? Behold, the Quinoa Chocolate Chip Cookies – your guilt-free ticket to a sweet tooth satisfaction! These cookies redefine wholesome indulgence with low-glycemic sweetness, all while keeping the fun intact. Why Choose Quinoa Over Mrs. Fields? Gluten-Free Groove: These cookies ditch the traditional white grain flour and opt for a gluten-free rhythm. With a mix of cooked quinoa and blanched almond flour, they're here to shake up the cookie game. Sweetness without the Sugar Blues: No refined cane sugar here! We've swapped it out for unrefined coconut sugar, and you can even sprinkle in some liquid stevia for extra sweetness without the sugar grams guilt. Chocolate Chip Cha-Cha: Say goodbye to regular chocolate chips and welcome Lily's stevia-sweetened chocolate chips to the party. Zero cane sugar means you can dance your way…

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Chicken Capers: The Houdini of Dinners – A Comedic Culinary Spectacle in Your Slow Cooker!

Prepare yourself for a culinary adventure that'll turn your taste buds into happy little acrobats! This recipe is not just a meal; it's a winter warmer, a fitness friend, and a flavor fiesta all rolled into one. Get ready to dive into a dish so fantastic that your chicken will practically perform a magic trick by falling apart on your fork – it's the Houdini of dinners! What you need (to conjure the magic): Servings: 6 1 Tablespoon of olive oil (for that slick entrance) 1 small red onion, chopped (cue the tears of joy) 1 small yellow onion, chopped (because variety is the spice of life) 3 garlic cloves, minced (for that aromatic ambience) 3 lbs organic, boneless, skinless chicken breasts (the stars of our show) Salt and pepper (the dynamic duo of seasonings) 12 dried figs, chopped (adding sweetness to the spectacle) 1 cup butternut squash, chopped (the…

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No Tortilla Chicken Soup

A bowl of this homemade soup is a wonderful meal to enjoy during the holidays. It’s low carb and filled with protein and veggies to power your day and curb your cravings. Best of all it’s made in the slow cooker, so preparation is quick and easy. Most tortilla soup recipes contain ingredients that are high in carbs, like tortilla strips and rice. In this recipe I’ve removed these ingredients and filled in the gaps with high fiber cauliflower rice. What’s great is that you get all of the tortilla soup flavors that you love without the extra calories. What you needServings: 6 2 organic, free range chicken breasts1 (28oz) can diced, fire roasted tomatoes1 (4oz) can green chiles, chopped1 yellow onion, chopped2 cloves garlic, minced1 head cauliflower, shredded32 oz organic, free range chicken broth2 teaspoons ground cumindash of sea salt and pepper¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped2 avocadosTajin seasoning for…

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Salad with Beetroot and Grapefruit

How many times does your dinner prominently feature a bounty of fresh and lively produce? The essential nutrients and fiber packed in leafy greens and vegetables are not only crucial for our health but also incredibly scrumptious! This salad is a testament to that, and for an extra boost of protein, feel free to top it with some thinly sliced, grilled chicken breast. We hope this recipe encourages you to make greens and vegetables a regular part of all your meals! What You Will Need Portions: 6 3 red beetroots 3 golden beetroots 3 grapefruits 3 mandarin oranges 2 tablespoons of olive oil ⅛ teaspoon of Liquid Stevia 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar 1 teaspoon of sea salt ¼ teaspoon of ground black pepper 6 cups of fresh Baby Arugula ¼ cup of chopped pistachios Step-By-Step Instructions Begin by setting your oven to 350 degrees F. After trimming, washing,…

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Chicken Hash with Butternut Squash and Kale

Here’s a new way to serve up nutritious veggies with protein-packed chicken. It’s tender, flavorful and simple to make. Basically a perfect meal! This dish is great for meal prep, as it holds up well for several days in the fridge and can be easily packed in Tupperware to eat on-the-go. Enjoy! What you needServings: 6 1 butternut squash, peeled, seeded and cut into large pieces1 bunch curly kale, stemmed and roughly chopped1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 2” piecessea salt and black pepper1 Tablespoon olive oil1 red onion, sliced1 Tablespoon fresh sage, minced½ cup chicken broth¼ teaspoon liquid stevia1 Tablespoon Dijon mustard Instructions 1. Bring a large pot of salted water to boil. Add the butternut squash pieces and blanch for 3 minutes, until almost cooked through. 2. Remove from heat and stir in the chopped kale. Let stand, uncovered, for 3 minutes. Drain the pot and…

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PUT THE FIT IN FITNESS!

When your life gets busy you probably find that it’s hard to fit in fitness. You probably find it difficult to remember to just do some sit-ups before bed, let alone an entire 30 -minute workout.  So here are a few ways that you can fit in fitness with your busy schedule, starting with finding the time for me as your trainer and ending with some little routine fitness tricks. First of all, I can design a workout to fit any schedule. If you only have time in the wee hours of the morning or late at night, we can work with that.  If you work 16 hours a day and need ideas to keep your energy up all day, we can work with that.  If you’re a stay at home mom and can’t get away from the kids, we can work with that. I can put together something for…

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CARDIO VS WEIGHTS

The fitness industry used to tell people to do both cardiovascular training and weights. Cardio is good for you heart and weights are good for your muscles and bones, right? Well, now there is a huge discussion taking place about which is better: Cardio versus weights? You will always see the 8 minute workout in both schools of thought. The cardiovascular freaks will claim you can get fit with just so-many-minutes of cardio per day, and the pump-you-up fans will insist you can do the same with weights. Meanwhile the Surgeon General is saying that everyone needs a minimum of 30 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise every day.  So which is it? What if you could do both at once? Think about it: if you do a weight workout where you move from one multi-joint exercise to another without stopping, then you’ve just gone from cardio versus weights to cardio and weights in…

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