Baked Protein Oats for Clean Eating Mornings! Probably THE biggest request we receive here at CFC is “post more breakfast ideas,” primarily ones that can be made ahead of time then eaten throughout our busy workweek. These bars are GREAT for breakfast, but also an EXCELLENT post-workout meal. I enjoy a square with some high Read More!
When we start to notice signs of discomfort in our bodies, the best place to look first is at what’s on our plate. The foods we put in our bodies make a huge difference in how we look and feel. If you’re struggling with uncomfortable symptoms or sensations in your body and aren’t sure where Read More!
Chocolate Cream Cheese Ezekiel Toast AKA: Homemade Nutella Toast! My teenagers LOVE the taste of Nutella-type spreads so I came up with this less processed (but TOTALLY DELICIOUS) healthier version. Did you know that in the United States, Ferrero, maker of Nutella, was sued in a class-action lawsuit for false advertising that led some to Read More!
When cold & flu season hits, you want to be armed and ready! While it’s not possible to prevent EVER getting sick (especially if you have little ones!) it is possible to boost your immune system so you aren’t catching every little bug that goes around. Here are 8 ways to boost your immune system Read More!
Spinach Mushroom Crustless Quiche Weekend Plans? Here’s THE weekend brunch recipe you’ve been looking for! Not only is this quiche extremely DELICIOUS, but it also bakes up REALLY PRETTY, so be sure to invite some friends and family over! “I just made the spinach quiche and CJ (my husband) said, “that’s wonderful!” It’s SUPER good!” Read More!
Kid-Approved Broccoli Fritters After School Snacks that make Parents & their kiddos HaPpY! Delicious AND Nutritious! If I told you that kids actually like eating these things would you believe me? Guess you’re gonna have to make them for yourself to find out! My kids are much more likely to try new things if I Read More!
Snacking can serve as a boost throughout the day, being both a source of comfort and an energy boost, however, there can be a lot of confusion about how to snack in a healthy way. Bad snacking habits can lead to overeating and weight gain, whereas smart snacking habits can help us lose weight! We Read More!
Chocolate Chip Blender Banana Bread This Bread is SERIOUSLY DELIGHTFUL! The ingredients and method could not be simpler, which makes this an excellent weekday breakfast option. Add all of your ingredients into your blender, pour into a pan, and bake it up while you’re showering… you’ll then be beckoned back into your kitchen by a Read More!
Glowing skin starts in the gut! While there are multiple contributing factors to issues with our skin, one of the first places to look is your diet. An imbalance of bad bacteria, digestion issues, or overconsumption of sugar, fried foods or processed carbohydrates can all result in weathered looking skin. You can transform the way Read More!
Vitamins and minerals are what we call micronutrients, and although we only need them in small quantities, they are crucial for health, youthfulness, and weight management. We can get them in several ways, including supplement form. However, the best and most complete sources of Vitamins and Minerals are found in whole foods! When we talk Read More!