15 Essential Fat Loss Tips
Oct27

15 Essential Fat Loss Tips

If you’re on a mission to slim down and tone up then it’s really important to hone your fat loss rather than simply weight loss. Losing pounds feels good, but if those pounds are precious muscle, then you’re actually hurting your overall ability for fat loss. In order to ensure that the weight you’re losing is FAT and not MUSCLE take the following 15 Essential Fat Loss Tips to heart… Fat Loss Tip #1: Keep Track Your willingness to...

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Olive-Stuffed Turkey Meatballs
Oct19

Olive-Stuffed Turkey Meatballs

Lean, ground turkey paired with Italian seasoning and tender olives, make these meatballs something special. The key to keeping this savory meal healthy is to pair it with a side of vegetables, rather than starchy pasta. Servings: 5 Here’s what you need… 20 oz Italian Seasoned Lean Ground Turkey 30 pitted olives 1 teaspoon olive oil 2 cloves garlic, finely minced Take one tablespoon of ground turkey at a time; flatten it in your hand...

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Rosemary Lamb Chops
Oct12

Rosemary Lamb Chops

This recipe pulls tantalizing flavor from rosemary, garlic and pepper. Broiling is a healthy cooking method since it doesn’t require that you add fat. Remember to trim any visible fat from the meat before cooking. Servings: 4 Here’s what you need… 8 (4oz) loin lamb chops, trimmed of fat 1/2 cup dry red wine 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 1 teaspoon dried rosemary leaves 4 garlic cloves, minced Freshly ground black pepper 1/4...

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Let’s Simplify Your Fat Loss
Oct12

Let’s Simplify Your Fat Loss

The main reason that you’re not happy with your weight is because of what you eat.  It’s hardly your fault.  Have you ever stopped to notice how many times you’re bombarded by food marketing each day? Ads come at you from magazine pages, T.V. commercials, on websites and billboards, each boasting of cheap, convenient and tasty ways to cure your hunger. The question “What’s for dinner?” has never been more complex than now. Extensive...

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White Bean Hummus
Oct09

White Bean Hummus

Use this white bean hummus instead of creamy dressings or cheese in your sandwich. The hummus is filled with healthy protein and fiber. Servings: 8 Here’s what you need… 2 cans white beans, drained and rinsed 1 small onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 cup whole wheat bread crumbs 1 Tablespoon Dijon mustard Juice of 1 lemon 1 teaspoon olive oil 1/2 teaspoon dried basil 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme dash of salt Throw everything into...

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Sweet Braised Figs
Sep29

Sweet Braised Figs

This recipe is simple, healthy and delicious. Braised figs make a stunning display, and their delicate warm taste will not disappoint. Add braised figs to your oatmeal, on cottage cheese or even throw a few onto a salad. Not only are figs high in fiber, they are also loaded with potassium—a mineral important in controlling blood pressure. Servings: 6 Here’s what you need… Non-stick cooking spray 1 Tablespoon raw honey 12 figs, sliced...

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Protein Pumpkin Pie Pancakes
Sep29

Protein Pumpkin Pie Pancakes

Here it is, my favorite recipe for fall! Enjoy these tasty pumpkin pancakes without guilt. Made with almond meal and packed with protein from eggs, these pancakes are sure to satisfy without shortchanging your results. Servings: 2 Here’s what you need… 4 large eggs ¾ cup egg whites 1 (15oz) can of pumpkin 1 cup almond meal 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon vanilla extract dash of nutmeg 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon cooking spray In a...

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Wild Blackened Catfish
Sep20

Wild Blackened Catfish

Wild caught catfish is delicate and flaky, with loads of flavor. Catfish contains healthy fatty acids, provides complete protein, is a source of vitamin B-12, and is low in mercury. Pair it with dark leafy greens and some fruit for the perfect fitness meal. Servings: 4 Here’s what you need… 2 teaspoon olive oil 4 fillets wild caught catfish blackened seasoning (try Cajun’s Choice) 1 lemon, sliced Preheat oven to 350. Lightly oil a...

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