Again, I am so proud of myself for sticking with this new healthy lifestyle. I have been great at turning down temptation, I've been good at moderating splurges so I don't feel deprived, and I've been kicking my workouts in the butt. I am feeling so much better, less bloated, and I have so much more energy. But today is going to be rough. The roads are covered in ice, ...
Grilled Garlic Citrus Chicken & Grilled Vegetables
When it comes to eating healthy, I love using the grill. I used to hate vegetables. In order to eat them, I had to drench them in Ranch, bread and fry them, or soak them in butter. I started grilling my vegetables and slowly began to love them. Now, I could eat vegetables for every meal. Training your taste buds to like healthy food is easy, but you have to be ...
Pistachio Chicken Salad!
Good morning everyone! I'm currently trying to type and blog while walking the forest walk on the treadmill. I read an article the other day that said it's easier to think when your body is exercising. I'm not sure if that is applying to me yet. Maybe it's because I'm half focussed on the big buff man lifting weights in front of me. Not a bad view. But, to be ...
Veggie Burgers With Grilled Avocados
There is nothing better than grilled food. I wanted a savory veggie burger, but didn't have any in the freezer. I thought "hmmm what would rachel ray do?" Well, she'd make her own from scratch! So that is what I did. I pulled out everything in the refrigerator and pantry that I though would work in a veggie burger. It ended up being a success and I can't wait for you ...
38 Calorie Crust-less Apple Pumpkin Pies & A Grilled Salmon & Vegetable Cook-Out!
Poolside breakfast: Crust-less apple pumpkin pies topped with apple butter and apple slices, grapes, blueberries, apple chips, and strawberries. I made the crust-less pumpkin pies a couple of days ago. I had to make a different version this time because I didn’t have all the ingredients here. These have: 1 can pumpkin puree, 1 tsp baking soda, 1/2 cup apples, 1 tsp ...