Chocolate Peanut Butter Crispy Treats THESE were really FUN to make…and even more, fun to EAT! I love making homemade treats with my kids, and feel better about serving these to my family! You’ll need 6 silicone baking cups. Makes 6 treat cups Ingredients: 1/3 cup quinoa puffs (I found these on Amazon!) 1/4 tsp Read More!
Cranberry Protein Balls Thanks to a healthy dose of good fats from the raw nuts, and the natural sweetness from the dried fruits, these little balls are SUPER satisfying! Just 1 or 2 as a snack will give your brain + body a little boost of energy while satisfying your snack cravings. These are also Read More!
You already know that Clean Eating and changing some of your habits will help you lose weight. But one thing that often gets overlooked is mindset! The mind is powerful, and our doubts, fears or negative beliefs can inhibit our success. Whether you’re already on the journey, or you’re just about to begin, these 3 Read More!
Bento Lunch Boxes 3 NEW Ways Lunchtime or Snack ideas for Back-To-School! How is your lunchbox packin’ game going now that we’re back into our routine?! Seems like we start out full-force and SUPER committed…then we get in a bit of a rut, and our ideas dwindle. I shared 3 bento lunch box creations a Read More!
Halloween PB Apple Monsters You guys! Halloween is just a few days away! Feels like it got here in warp-speed this year! Doesn’t it?!! Here’s a SUPER SIMPLE + FUN food-craft to make and enjoy with YOUR little monsters over the weekend! Makes about 6 servings Ingredients: 3 crisp green apples 3 Tbsps all natural Read More!
When we eat our body secretes insulin, a hormone created in the pancreas. Insulin is then used as glucose for fuel, or stored as fat for later. Insulin is responsible for regulating blood sugar levels in the body and making sure they don’t go too high or low. However, if we’re stressed or our diets Read More!
Rachel’s Flavorful Homemade Tzatziki Sauce for Clean Eating! You should make this dip, and start calling it YOUR “secret sauce”. Tzatziki will add so much tangy FLAVOR to just about everything. You’re going to be hailed as a hero in your kitchen! Try this as a: Fresh veggie dip for cucumbers, bell pepper slices, broccoli Read More!
Bacon + Egg Avocado Boats These little egg-filled boats are a quick (like 15 minutes from start to finish!) meal or snack idea, ANYTIME of day! I’m a huge fan of these! They’re a powerhouse of omega-3’s — aka: brain fuel + sustained energy.Cooked avocado flavor is a bit different, but in a good way–more Read More!
Chicken “Nachos” Skillet Here are your Friday Night plans: Skip the take-out and delivery; instead, make something with TONS of FLAVOR, that satisfies all of those weekend cravings without completely derailing all of your hard work this week! Makes about 4-5 servings Ingredients: 1.5 lbs. chicken tenders 1 Tbsp smoked paprika 1 tsp chili powder Read More!
In menopause, female hormones begin to decline and the metabolism slows down. Many women find it more difficult to lose weight after menopause and also experience sporadic weight gain. There are several reasons weight loss can be more difficult during menopause: Hormone changes: when estrogen is too low or too high, weight gain occurs. Decrease Read More!