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Sweet Potato Fries with Greek Yogurt Ranch
Ingredients for potatoes (makes 2 servings) 1 large sweet potato ½ tsp sea salt ¼ tsp black pepper ¼ tsp paprika 2 tsp olive oil Parchment paper Cooking sheet Ingredients for greek yogurt ranch (makes 10 Tbsp) 1 (5.3 oz) plain greek yogurt 1 Tbsp Hidden Valley Ranch Buttermilk Ranch Mix Instructions for potatoes: Preheat…
Read MoreBalanced Eating
When it comes to pursuing a healthier lifestyle, the importance of nutrition cannot be understated. If you’re looking to improve upon your body composition, not only are the calories important, but so are the foods that make up the calories. When structuring a meal or a snack, always try to include all three macronutrients and…
Read MoreBanana Based Pancakes
Nutrition Facts (for 3 pancakes): 311 calories, 6.9g Fat, 51.5g Carbs, 12.2g Protein. Vegetarian, opt for gluten free oats for this to be gluten-free friendly Recipe: Ingredients (makes 9 total): 2 medium ripe bananas (best with some brown spots) 2 eggs ½ cup unsweetened almond milk 1 ½ cups old fashioned rolled oats 1 tsp…
Read MoreHealthy Banana Protein Muffin
Don’t want to give up sweets, but you want to lose weight? Well, here is a high protein snack that has less sugar and high protein. Enjoy some healthy banana protein muffins. Recipe: Ingredients 1 cup Banana (mashed, approx 2 large bananas) 1 Egg 4 tablespoons Honey 3 tablespoons Coconut Oil (melted + cooled) ¾…
Read MoreHealthy Recipe: Kale Chips
Reference(s): https://1stphorm.com/blogs/news/crunchy-kale-chips Kale Chips are made in the air fryer very simply by following the following steps. Wash the Kale using lukewarm water and a vegetable spray. The name brand of mine wasn’t visible in the video, but any vegetable or fruit spray intended to remove any impurities or bacteria is great. Pat the…
Read MoreChili Recipe
Nutrition Facts (per 1 cup): 255 calories, 4.9g Fats, 31.3g Carbs, 23.9g Protein Ingredients (makes 8 servings): 1 lb lean ground beef (browned) 1 (15 oz ) can of dark red kidney beans (drained and rinsed) 1 (15 oz ) can of chili beans 1 (15 oz ) can of black beans (drained and rinsed)…
Read MoreMexican Stuffed Peppers Recipe
Nutrition Facts (one stuffed pepper): 359 calories, 14.7g Fat, 34g Carbs, 23.2g Protein Gluten free Leaving out the meat can make this vegetarian* this would also alter the nutrition facts Ingredients (makes 6 stuffed peppers) 6 Bell peppers: any assortment of colors, generally the same size. 1 lb Lean ground turkey (or ground beef…
Read More5 Superfoods To Include In Your Diet
Having the proper enzymes and probiotics into your body can greatly expedite your health and fitness goals. Below are five superfoods with amazing benefits! Apple Cider Vinegar: This vinegar has been used for centuries for its many health benefits. It’s known to help regulate blood sugar levels, aid in weight loss, and even improve…
Read MoreOptimizing Recovery
Recovery plays an essential role in the human body’s ability to remain in homeostasis. One of the keyways to ensure your body is rejuvenated and ready to go, is to ensure you receive 7 to 8 hours of sleep daily. Optimizing your sleep allows your muscles and organs to function and rejuvenate the necessary cells…
Read More12 Ways to Have a Healthy Holiday Season
1.Wash hands often to help prevent the spread of germs. It’s flu season. Wash your hands with soap and clean running water for at least 20 seconds. 2. Bundle up to stay dry and warm. Wear appropriate outdoor clothing: light, warm layers, gloves, hats, scarves, and waterproof boots. 3. Manage stress. Give yourself…
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