Browsing Category FOODIE FAVS

Chocolate, banana Chia Pudding | Breakfast


Thursday, September 17, 2015

Another idea to break fast. 1 cup of almond milk (any non dairy rice, or soy) 4 tablespoons chia seeds, black or white 1 very ripe banana 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1.5 tablespoon peanut butter & co. dark chocolate dreams peanut ...

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Apple Quinoa Muffins | Breakfast Ideas


Sunday, August 30, 2015

I found a really interesting recipe on Pinterest that I wanted to check out. Quinoa is not my favorite superfood to cook but it's killer in a salad or as a spicy side dish, so naturally when ...

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Personal Favorite – Infused water Recipe


Monday, August 24, 2015

This has become the summer of INFUSING for me. Finally I think I've found my perfect combination. Telling you I feel amazing is an understatement. Picking up my high impact cardio - I have been running each weekday morning ...

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Tasty Tuna: Wrapping


Thursday, July 16, 2015

A first for me, this summer my 15 year old niece came to visit me for 3 weeks. I aimed to give her a healthy living workout-shop to teach to my family back home in Pittsburgh. The object ...

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The Coconut (Cocos Nucifera):Tree of Life


Thursday, July 9, 2015

Give the coconut a chance! Here in the U.S. I think coconuts tend to get a bad reputation - based on being the most undesired chocolate in the box. My opinion is it's not that that filled chocolate ...

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Salmon & Green-age


Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Easily, Salmon and Kale is my most favorite healthy meal. Served with sliced tomato for acid and color it’s the perfect meal for Sunday night or after a rigorous workout. Not only is it deliciously inspired but ...

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Superfood: Savory Cilantro (or coriander)


Thursday, April 2, 2015

I’m all the rage about SuperFood Cilantro these days! Whether it’s asking for extra on my chipotle burrito or adding it to my home prepared creatively colorful salads, i’m starting to crave the unique but ...

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Spicy Snackin’ – Popping Corn + SPICE


Friday, February 20, 2015

So I love to snack, but I have conditioned myself not to while working or even relaxing with my favorite tacky TV shows. On the occasion I see fit to indulge, popcorn is at the top of the ...

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CLEAN, Colorful – Ceviche


Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Deliciously clean and SUPER fresh. I stayed in for New Years Eve this year. In addition to a killer year ending entree, I aimed to make a light and fresh but SPICY appetizer to take the chill ...

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HUGE Holiday Hunger – Tips Revisited


Tuesday, December 16, 2014

In general, eating is at the top of my MOST favorite things to do list and drinking accompanies it, but perhaps around the holidays it completely takes first place. It's the only time of the ...

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CLEAN Sunshine & Avocado!


Wednesday, November 12, 2014

  If you need a new idea for healthy CLEAN breakfast or lunch - Try these super easy baked super avocados. Avocados contain GOOD fats and give plenty of energy to support a busy day AND furthermore - eggs are full ...

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Garlicy Broccoli Rabe


Monday, November 3, 2014

Another super easy CLEAN 5 ingredient recipe that's under 300 calories. Garlic Broccoli Rabe 2 bunches of broccoli Rabe 2 tablespoons od Olive Oil 4 garlic cloves (chopped) 1/4 cup of Sliced almonds 2 teaspoons red pepper flakes   First to reduce bitterness, add the ...

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the Green Lantern – Spicy Ginger Apple JUICE


Monday, October 27, 2014

A GREAT way to start a week of cleansing (after a weekend of drinking) is with a delightfully spicy-sweet pick-me-up. I do this with juice! The below is my green lantern recipe for cleansing and detoxing, ...

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amazing tangy Warm Quinoa Salad


Monday, October 13, 2014

  Super fresh, EASY & tasty! UNDER 400 Calories & loaded with health fuel to nourish your body.  1 cup prepared Quinoa (cooked in broth or without) 1/4 of a large avocado 1 tbs dried cranberries Juice of half a ...

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Greens & Proteins – Meal Prep


Tuesday, October 7, 2014

One of the KEY attributes to my healthy lifestyle is preparation. I've been called over efficient - but truly in the beginning of each week I consider my eating, drinking and gym schedule. Based on the activities ...

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