DWith so many fad diets out there, it can be tricky to know which one is best for long-term weight loss. The truth is that restrictive, fad diets are never the answer. Consulting a registered dietitian nutritionist is a much safer and more effective way for you to receive a plan that meets your specific …
We’re using TVP for the plant-based protein in this bowl. What is TVP you ask? TVP is textured vegetable protein which is made from soy flour, providing a good dose of plant protein. TVP is relatively flavorless making it ideal for absorbing the flavors in recipes. Once rehydrated in hot water or broth, you can …
If you haven’t already noticed, I love the simple recipes found in Ellie Krieger’s cookbooks. She has found a way to link simple, healthy cooking with ingredients that taste great! Here’s another recipe from her new book, Whole in One, where she focuses on one pot, one skillet and one sheet pan meals for easy …
Cauliflower rice is a nutrient dense, low carb way to add volume to your meals without adding extra calories. The fiber and water content of cauliflower fills you up, allowing you to feel satisfied with smaller portions. Ellie Krieger brings us this recipe from her new book, Whole in One. It’s a one-pot dish, super …
January is the perfect month to find a new, warm beverage to sip during those long, cold winter evenings. The snack call (or should I say scream) from your pantry and fridge seems to get louder this time of year, making nighttime munchies more difficult to ignore. Sipping on a warm beverage can keep you …
I’ll be making these easy toasts this holiday season! Read More
If you’re like us, your to-do list this time of year is never-ending. Between shopping for gifts and visiting relatives, there never seems to be enough hours in the day. Alexa, at Athens Nutrition, believes that making satisfying meals over the holidays should not contribute to your stress so she’s provided us with an easy …
We all have that one recipe that has been passed down from a long line of friends and relatives. It fills us with wonderful nostalgia and makes any occasion a special one. The best part is that these recipes are usually fool-proof because they’ve withstood the test of time. One of our clients, Lizette, has …
Uncle Doug Crosby’s Whole Grain Oat Cereal with Millet and Barley Read More »
Losing weight is difficult. In the beginning, it can feel exciting to make sweeping changes and see the scale respond. As anyone who has ever lost weight knows, that initial enthusiasm often turns to frustration as you hit the dreaded plateau. What happens next for many people is they decide to throw in the towel …
Sometimes we hear from people who feel like they are doing all of the right things and not seeing the weight loss results that they want. There are many factors involved in weight loss and some are not in your control, such as your genetics, medical history, and medications. Other challenges include your economic status, …