With a Clean Eating lifestyle, cooking takes center stage. The daily spotlight will be on your kitchen – and how things play out depends on accessibility and being prepared. Start by doing a pantry/kitchen clear-out. Yes, this means removing as much processed food as you can – and that can sometimes include a lot of Read More!
Clean Eating is an adventure that is more enjoyable and effective when the rest of the household is in on the fun. However, that can be the biggest challenge – getting the whole family to voluntarily go on the Clean Eating route. Don’t stress though – it’s POSSIBLE. Here are a few tips on how Read More!
Clean eating is for anyone who wants to maintain a healthy lifestyle by consuming primarily whole/real food. The best way to start is with a kitchen equipped with the right ‘instruments’ to make the magic happen! You CAN have that kitchen without breaking the bank. Here are ten kitchen tools that will make clean cooking so Read More!
I just love making One-Pan Skillet Meals! Perfect for BUSY weeknights, when you want something FAST! All you need is ONE oven-friendly skillet to make each of these meals. Which means…only one pan to clean 🙂 Simple, delicious, and easy clean-up. Try each one this week, and let me know how it goes for you. Read More!
“Studies tend to show that in terms of weight loss, diet plays a much bigger role than exercise,” Philip Stanforth, professor of exercise science at the University of Texas. Here’s a very common scenario: Someone (let’s call her Judy) sets a goal to reach a certain weight within a particular time frame. Judy gets ready with Read More!
Spinach & Chicken Thai Lettuce Wraps These are DELICIOUS! And an awesome appetizer idea! Makes 4-6 servings Ingredients: 1.5 lbs ground chicken 2 large handfuls baby spinach leaves 1 small bunch fresh cilantro leaves, stems removed 1 small onion, diced small 2 garlic cloves, minced 2 tsp fresh ginger, grated 1 red chile (dried flakes Read More!
Inflammation in your body means your immune system is fighting off an intense battle against microbes, chemicals, and other foreign bodies that it recognizes as ‘harmful.” Redness and swelling may develop, and you may experience pain, fever, a loss of appetite, and headaches among many other symptoms. When it constantly recurs, inflammation can lead to Read More!
We are always in search of something that will improve our health and well-being. It can be something we can do, somewhere we can go to, something we can apply or put on, or better yet, something we can eat. Among the many natural options that has seen a ‘revival’ in health circles nowadays is Read More!
Cauliflower “Fried Rice” Rice cravings be-gone with this GRAINLESS, nutritionally packed dish! Makes 6 Servings Ingredients: 1 cup organic frozen peas, edamame, green beans, corn, or any veggie mixture of choice equalling 1 cup. 2 Tbsp avocado, coconut, or olive oil 1/2 cup diced yellow onion 1/4 cup celery, sliced thin 6 green onions, sliced 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!