Articles from April 2010



Banana Almond Cranberry Healthy Muffins

2 Cups of Spelt whole wheat flour 1/4 C Flaxseed meal 1/4  c Almond Meal 1 Tbs baking soda 1 Tbs Baking powder 1/3 C Sun Crystal (Stevia & cane sugar) Mix 2 Small ripe bananas, 3 egg whites, 1 tsp vanilla 1/2 C greek FF yogurt 1/6 c olive oil 1/6 c water Pre [...]

POWER PROTEIN SHAKE

Blend until smooth in blender.. add ice to thicken to your desire. 1/2 C  Plain FF greek yogurt 1/2 c water 1 tsb vanilla 2 cups raw fresh turnip greens, or spinach, or Kale 6 large strawberries 1 scoop of syntha-6 vanilla protein 300 calories, 8 g fiber, 34 g protein, 7 g sugar and [...]

Can journaling your food Double Fat loss?

Can food journaling really help you lose weight? According to a group of researchers involved in the Weight Loss Maintenance study, the answer is a resounding yes. In the study, which was conducted at four locations across the US including Johns Hopkins University and Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, nearly 1,700 overweight and obese [...]

Pasta roll ups

INGREDIENTS: 1 tsp. extra-virgin olive oil 1 small onion, finely chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 1 lb 99%  ground turkey breast 3/4 tsp ground cinnamon 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg 1 28-oz can whole tomatoes in juice 1 tsp salt 8 sheets dried high-protein or whole-wheat lasagna 1 cup  fresh cooked drained and chopped or 10-oz box frozen [...]

Pumpkin Cranberry Muffins

 Thanks to Oxygen Magazine: • 2 C flour/ spelt wheat • 1/2 C brown sugar • 1 tsp baking soda • 1 tsp cinnamon • 1/2 tsp nutmeg • 1/4 tsp salt • 1 C pumpkin puree • 2 C cranberries (fresh or frozen) • 1/2C apple sauce • 1/4C greek yogurt • 1/4C agava [...]

June’s 30 day Lean eating, week 1

  Choice # 1 Choice #2 Choice #3 Breakfast 3 egg whites¼ c dry oat bran w/ 8oz Moopatia skim milk w 2 TBSP flaxseed meal 2/3 C Nature’s path: Smart Bran cereal 8oz HEB moopatia skim 1/8 c blueberries 1 tsp  almond butter 1 lite multi grain English muffin (100 calories) 3 egg whites [...]

30 DAY LEAN EATING, Shopping list: week 1

  Egg/ Egg whites   Lots of  mixed Green Vegs   Nature’s path organic Smart Bran (sprouts)   Fat Free Plain Greek Yogurt   Fat Free Cottage Cheese   Various Berries   Couple of apples   Almond Butter   Chicken breast or lean pork loins   White fish   Boar’s head FF low sodium turkey [...]