Quinoa Breakfast Bowl
Mar15

Quinoa Breakfast Bowl

You’ve probably heard of quinoa—it is hailed as a super food. It’s high in protein (12%-18%) and contains a balanced set of essential amino acids — this means it’s a surprisingly complete protein. It’s also high in fiber and iron. Quinoa is quite possibly the perfect thing to have for breakfast to start your day off on the right foot. Servings: 1 Here’s what you need… ½ cup quinoa, cooked in water according to instructions on package...

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4 Ways to Increase Flexibility
Mar15

4 Ways to Increase Flexibility

You eat the right foods, drink the right drinks, and exercise regularly. In other words, you’re strong and healthy. There is only one hole in your overall good health. You’re as flexible as a piece of plywood. But there’s good news! You don’t have to stay inflexible your entire life. With the right steps, you can improve your flexibility, which will make life that much better. Ready to get started building a more flexible you? Here’s...

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5 Signs Your Diet Is a Fail
Mar09

5 Signs Your Diet Is a Fail

You’ve considered it for weeks, months, years even. And now is the time that you’ve decided to make a change and go on that diet. But don’t just dive in feet first. First, take a long, hard look at the diet you’re considering and answer five questions before proceeding. Only then can you be sure your diet is not going to land you in the land of diet failure. Fat Loss Diet Question 1: Does it make you hungry all day every day? When...

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The 7 Fat Loss Rules

If you’re ready to reduce your body fat, you can’t go about it haphazardly. You’ll have to drop the anything-goes attitude and adhere to seven rules that will make your fat-burning attempts a wild success. What are those rules? You’re about to find out. Rule #1: Water Rules Ready to melt away the fat that’s been clinging to your front, back, and sides since you can remember? Then you’ll need to drink water. A lot of it. Every time you...

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Tangy Green Beans
Mar06

Tangy Green Beans

Green beans are low in calories and packed with vitamins and healthy fiber. This dish comes together quickly and the flavors are deliciously tangy. Servings: 5 Here’s what you need… 8oz fresh green beans 2 teaspoons olive oil 1 Tablespoon dijon mustard 2 teaspoons brown rice vinegar 3 Tablespoons diced yellow onion dash of salt and pepper Steam the green beans until soft, yet still with a slight crunch. In a medium bowl whisk together...

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