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Healthy Eating
Counting Calories vs Counting Macros
Let’s discuss two major schools of thought in the diet and fitness world today: one argues that a calorie is a calorie is a calorie, and the other argues that not all calories are created equal. So, who is right? Should you count calories or should you count macros/flexible dieting. The answer is a little bit […]
Simple Chicken and Sweet Potato Meal Prep
I want to share more recipes with you guys and this simple meal prep combo is a great place to start. My husband loves this meal and so do I (I’ll miss it as I’m going Vegan, but that’s for another post…). 7 dollars (or less) for 2 meals! All you need is… 16 oz of […]
Clean Eating on the Go: 40 Snack Ideas
Eating right on the go is one of the difficult parts about eating clean. Almost all of the most common, most convenient foods are not going to fit in with the protocol, especially your new focus on simple, whole ingredients and food combinations. Fast food and junk food won’t cut it. For this reason, advance planning is a […]
Quick Clean Eating: 10 Delicious Sheet Pan Recipes
All you need is a sheet pan and great ingredients to make a delicious, quick, clean meal. Think of some of your favorite roasted veggies. Now, combine them with your favorite proteins. Bam!! You’re on to something. Cooking this way saves time, especially when it comes to meal prepping. Check out the recipes below for some […]
5 Ways You Can Eat More and Still Lose Weight
No matter what diet plan you’ve tried to follow, almost all of them will include deprivation at some point. Cutting an excessive amount of calories, and even entire food groups out of your diet, is not only incredibly difficult to stick to but it doesn’t always work for long-term weight loss. (Note: Many vegans, low carb […]
3 Day Meatless Meal Plan
Creating a plant-based, meatless meal plan doesn’t have to be challenging. The options are at your fingertips… literally. There are tons of websites that feature delicious vegetarian and vegan meals that fit a variety of tastes. If you are Pinterest user, you can quickly review tons of plant-based and meatless recipes that have been pinned […]
Eat More Veggies with These Helpful Cooking Tools
Eating more vegetables is key to a healthy lifestyle. That means lots of chopping, peeling, slicing, cutting, cubing, and prepping those delicious veggies for cooking and snacking. Breaking down cauliflower, peppers, onions, carrots, leeks, broccoli, cucumbers, herbs, etc doesn’t have to be a chore. I’ve got 9 suggestions for tools that can help make prepping and […]
12 Vegan Recipes Even Meat Eaters Will Love
Are you considering going vegan in 2017? Maybe you don’t want to go completely vegan, but you are committed to eating more plant-based meals and less meat. As you transition, it’s important to find delicious recipes, but you may also need ones that appeal to the tastebuds of meat eaters that they have to cook for. Check out these vegan […]
8 Black Foodies You Should Follow on Instagram for Healthy Meal Ideas
Meal planning, meal prep, counting calories, counting carbs watching portion sizes… It can all get a bit boring or seem like just another task on your list, but we do it because it works. Giving time and attention to what you are putting in your mouth is key to transforming your body and your healthy. Sometimes […]
