Clean Eating Pantry Inspiration I like to “Spring Clean” in bitter-cold February, so that Spring is wide-open for fun, and memory making! Today I decided to take on the Pantry…getting rid of any bad stuff, restocking with the good. We eat what we have readily available, right? P.s. I have 4 children, shop the sales, Read More!
Pastaless Italian Salad This was a complete hit, alongside a juicy-Italian marinated grilled chicken breast this afternoon ➡️ Rachel’s Tips: Make extra Italian dressing (separately), to marinate your chicken overnight Makes about 6 servings Ingredients: For the Salad: 6 small zucchini, spiralized *(Check out our favorite Spiralizer) 1 small red onion, sliced 1 pint organic Read More!
Balsamic Chicken Tenders w/ Veggies Another 20 minute Dinner idea Makes 6 servings Ingredients: 2 Tbsp plus 1 tsp olive or avocado oil, divided 8oz fresh mushrooms, sliced 16 oz fresh green beans 1.5 lb. chicken tenders 2 Tbsp raw honey 3 Tbsp balsamic vinegar (find a lower sugar variety) 1 cup grape/cherry tomatoes Homemade Read More!
Triple Berry Almond Protein Packed Granola Quick Breakfast or Snack Idea So EASY & SERIOUSLY delicious! Directions for 1 batch: {Makes 5 cups-about 10 servings} Instructions: 1 1/2 cups uncooked gluten free rolled oats 3/4 cup natural almond butter (OR peanut butter) 1/3 cup raw honey (buy local!) 1 tsp vanilla extract 2 scoops vanilla Read More!
Sautéed Shrimp & Broccoli – Better than Takeout A SIMPLE idea for Dinner this week! We could call this ‘Urban Shrimp & Broccoli’…I’m in NYC for the week & just shot this from the balcony YAY for Eating Clean while on Vacation! Makes 4 servings Ingredients: 1 pound medium/large shrimp, peeled and deveined 2 Tbsp Read More!
Sweet Cajun Baked Shrimp Have you tried baking your shrimp? Seriously, THE most simple & fool-proof method! This recipe is WONDERFUL & becomes a regular during the holidays at my house, because it’s such a hit with guests—and seems more complex than it is. Ingredients: 1.5lbs large shrimp, peeled & deveined 4 Tbsps olive, avocado, Read More!
Apple Walnut Salad When your girlfriends drop by, on an autumn night for conversation & wine by the fire…serve this harvest Salad. Serves 6 Ingredients: 6 c. lightly packed spinach or spring mix greens 1 c. seasonal/tangy apple, cubed 1 c. red seedless grapes, sliced in half 4 stalks celery, sliced on diagonal 4 tbsp. Read More!
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Energy Balls I just made a HUGE batch of these to keep in the freezer for the week! Swap caffeine and/or candy for THESE in the afternoons, and see how you feel. OR, Try eating 1 or 2, a half hour before your workout…#PoweredByPumpkin Serving Size: 1 or 2 balls Recipe makes: Read More!
Feta & Chickpea Salad with Creamy Garlic Dressing I was thinking very seriously about life tonight, and realized that we would all eat salads more often if we had someone to make them for us…? Creamy Garlic Dressing {Perfect with this feta & chickpea salad} Makes about 1 cup Serving size is 2 tbsp Ingredients: Read More!
Pumpkin Protein Pancakes BEST weekend pancakes! Make an extra batch to freeze for the week. This recipe is sooo filling & nutritious! Makes 3-4 medium pancakes. Ingredients: 1/2 cup ground oat flour (oatmeal processed in blender or food processor until it becomes flour) 1 scoop vanilla protein powder 1/2 teaspoon baking powder a good Read More!
