Healthy Eating – I Don’t Have Time

If you notice, my last healthy-eating post was about a myth, the myth that eating healthy is expensive . The next one will also be about a myth, but I didn’t label this one a myth, because it’s true! Who honestly has enough time? If you are the one...

Three Spices Culinary Adventure

Spices A variety of spices are what make world cuisine so appetizing. In fact, it’s the very flavor profile imparted by the use of specific spices that identifies the culture, the cuisine and even the preferences in how one’s food is prepared....
Happy Summer Abs Start Now

Happy Summer Abs Start Now

Happy Summer Abs Start Now How do you want to feel 3 months from now? When the weather starts to warm up a bit, vacation plans begin to come together, and you are shopping for attire for special occasions such as weddings, graduations, and class reunions…  ...

Chocolate Protein Mousse #2

  Ingredients 2 scoops chocolate IsaLean 14 ounces Silken Extra Firm Organic Tofu 3 egg whites 2 packets stevia 1/2 cup cool water Directions Use a shaker bottle/blender to mix the water and whey together. Combine the mixed together IsaLean/water, tofu, and chocolate...

Garlicky Raw Kale Salad

I am totally in love with the raw kale salad with Tahini garlic dressing at Whole Foods! The delicious strong flavors, the chewy texture, and the super-food qualities of the ingredients make this one of my favorite “treats”. I love walking down the street...

Salsa++

Ingredients 4 Roma Tomatoes (make sure they are not squishy) 4 large tomatoes whatever kind you like just so they are good and ripe (but not squishy) 1 medium Spanish onion 1-3 jalapenos (add a Serrano pepper if you really like hot) 1 bunch of cilantro 1 lime sea salt...

Chicken Ratatouille

Ingredients 1 tbsp sunflower oil 2 6-oz boneless, skinless chicken breasts, chopped 1 medium yellow onion, sliced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 zucchini, unpeeled, sliced into half moons 1 yellow squash, unpeeled, sliced into half moons 1 eggplant, unpeeled, diced 1 red...

Italian Turkey Meatballs

Ingredients 2 packages of ground extra lean turkey breast 4 medium zucchini, grated 2/3 tsp salt 1 tsp garlic powder 2 tsp onion powder 2 tsp dried basil 1 tsp oregano 1 tsp black pepper Directions Spray skillet with non-stick spray and heat skillet to medium...

Chicken Curry with Brown Rice and Peas

Ingredients 2 tsp olive or coconut oil 1⁄2 cup diced yellow onion 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tsp minced fresh ginger 1 lb skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces 2 tsp curry powder 1⁄2 tsp ground coriander 1⁄2 tsp salt 1⁄4 tsp ground black pepper 1...