5 Healthy Meals in 5 Minutes
Most of us want to eat healthy – we really do – but a single detrimental factor gets in our way…we simply don’t have the time. I get it, we all lead busy lives that leave very little extra time for healthy meal prep, but the alternative of fast food meals, frozen dinners and restaurant fare is making us lose in the battle of the bulge. All too often I see people exercise hard everyday, and then flush their results away...
Spinach & Egg White Wrap
This wrap is delicious for breakfast, lunch or dinner. It’s ready in a flash, tastes amazing, and is filled with lean protein, veggies and whole sprouted grains. Try it today, but don’t be surprised if you get hooked! Servings: 2 Here’s what you need: 1 teaspoon olive oil 1 garlic clove, minced 1/4 cup tomato, finely chopped 2 cups spinach, roughly chopped 1 cup egg whites dash of salt and pepper 2 sprouted grain...
Low Fat Tuna Salad
Here’s a simple and light version of tuna salad. It cuts out high-calorie mayonnaise and adds some chopped fruit and vegetables to really liven it up. This is a great recipe to enjoy as you journey towards your fitness goal. Servings: 4 Here’s what you need… 1 green apple, chopped 2 green onions, tops only, chopped 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped 2 cans albacore tuna, in drained 1 Tablespoon dijon mustard 1/4 cup...
Power Protein Oatmeal
This oatmeal is packing a powerful ingredient – protein. Mix a scoop of your favorite protein powder into your oatmeal to transform it into a quick and healthy breakfast. Servings: 1 Here’s what you need… 1/2 cup whole grain oats 1 cup water dash of salt 1 scoop high quality protein 1 tablespoon chopped macadamia nuts 1 tablespoon golden raisins Mix the oats, water and salt together in a microwave safe bowl. Microwave on...
Smoked Salmon Omelet
It’s healthy, tastes great and is ready in just a few minutes—what more could you ask for in a breakfast? To make this scrumptious omelet a complete meal, serve it up with wheat toast and fresh fruit. Yield: 2 Servings Here’s what you need for the Smoked Salmon Omelet… 1 cup egg whites 1/4 cup nonfat cream cheese, softened 2 oz smoked salmon Garlic salt and pepper to taste Whisk together the egg whites, cream cheese,...
Santa Fe Salmon Salad
Santa Fe Salmon Salad Eating healthy does not need to be boring. Grilled salmon, crip greens, tender corn and peppers, a sprinkle of cheese and a few slices of avocado make this healthy salad something worth repeating. The flavors in this dish are so delicious there is no need for dressing. Servings: 2 Here’s what you need… 2 (3.5 oz) salmon fillets Santa Fe seasoning blend (2 teaspoons cumin, 1 teaspoon coriander, 1 teaspoon...
Mediterranean Lettuce Wrap
This wrap is savory and refreshing, and is the perfect meal to get you beach ready. I recommend roasting your own bell pepper, since most store bought roasted bell peppers are packaged in oil. To do so simply throw it on the grill until soft and then peel the skin after it cools. Servings: 1 Here’s what you need for the Mediterranean Lettuce Wrap… 1 large leaf of lettuce 2 slices lean turkey 1 roasted red bell pepper, cut...
Amazing Spinach Salad
The first thing that you’ll notice about this spinach salad is that it tastes amazing. It also doesn’t hurt that spinach is an extremely nutrient-dense food. This recipe calls for raspberry vinegar, which is a flavorful and refreshing alternative to traditional, oily dressing. The fruit and nuts add flavor, fiber and healthy fat. Servings: 8 Here’s what you need: 8 cups cleaned spinach leaves 3 oranges, peeled, sliced and quartered 2...