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Tasty Cauliflower Crust Pizza

healthy eating nutrition Feb 07, 2020

cauliflower pizza crustCauliflower Pizza Crust Nutrition Information:
Servings: 6

  • Calories: 82
  • Total Fat: 4.8 g
  • Total Carb: 3.1 g
  • Protein: 7.8 g

Ingredients:

  • 1 cauliflower head
  • 1 egg
  • ½ cup parmesan cheese
  • Garlic seasoning mix (I used Flavor God Garlic Lovers)
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Directions:

    1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
    2. Boil water and add cauliflower broken up into pieces/chunks/florets.

cauliflower-pieces

    1. Once cauliflower is somewhat squishy, remove from heat, drain water, and mash with a potato masher.

mashed-cauliflower

    1. Scoop cauliflower into a dish towel (or cheese cloth), and drain as much water out as humanly possible. I folded the cauliflower into a dishtowel and placed a plate on top in the bottom of the kitchen sink and pressed over and over and over and over again. Once all water is drained, your cauliflower should resemble a ball of dough.

ball-of-cauliflower

    1. Place cauliflower into a bowl, add egg, cheese, and seasonings, and stir until incorporated.
    2. This next part is important. Most recipes call for the...
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Creamy almond butter

nutrition Jan 30, 2020

A spoonful of homemade almond butter on banana is a fantastic pre-workout snack. It’s also delicious added to a protein shake or slathered on sliced apples.

By blending your own almond butter at home you’re enjoying pure, unadulterated almonds and sea salt without the added sugars and preservatives found in many store bought brands. Enjoy!

Courtesy of RealHealthyRecipes.com

What you need
Servings: 20

3 cups roasted, unsalted almonds
¼ teaspoon sea salt
1 Tablespoon coconut oil

Instructions

1. Blend all of the ingredients in a food processor until creamy. This can take up to 10 minutes, so when it doubt continue to blend, blend, blend. Enjoy!

Nutrition
One serving equals: 109 calories, 10g fat, 3g carbohydrate, 28mg sodium, 1g sugar, 2g fiber, and 4g protein.

Healthy and Nutritious eating is what we're all about.  We will help you on the path to healthier living, and avoiding those fad diets.

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The Cure for Osteoarthritis is not what you think

If you suffer from Joint pain, you are not alone.     

Arthritis is the #1 disability in the US, and millions suffer from its effects of pain in the joint, limited mobility.  It prevents people from being able to stay in shape, leads to depression, poor quality of life, and further health problems like obesity and diabetes or heart problems.

Often people think the cure for Osteoarthritis is seen as prescription medication, injections, anti-inflammatory drugs, or surgery.  But it's not.

At the Cardiology and Sports Medicine conference in New York City this week, Dr. Mirabelli presented both diagnosis and treatment topics.  Dr. Mirabelli worked in the Hip and Knee Arthritis Clinic and is also the team Physician for the USA Lacrosse team.   When someone is diagnosed Osteoarthritic condition, the 2 Best ways to overcoming the effects of osteoarthritis and improving quality of life are:

1) Effective exercise through strength training, increasing...

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Chicken Curry

15 mins prep/ 30 min to cook.   Per serving: 622 Calories • 15.1g Carbs (1.4g Fiber) • 46.5g Fat • 34.3g Protein

Ingredients scaled to: 4 serving

1/4 large Onions (150 grams)

3/4 tbsp Water (44.4 grams)

1 1/2 clove Garlic (18 grams)

1/8 cup slices (1" dia) Ginger root (48.4 grams)

1 tbsp Water (59.2 grams)

1 tbsp Vegetable oil (56 grams)

1/2 tsp, whole Cumin (4.2 grams)

1/4 tsp, whole Fennel seed (2 grams)

1/4 serving Cinnamon Sticks

1/4 tsp Crushed red pepper flakes (0.32 grams)

1/4 Tsp Garam Masala

1/4 tsp Turmeric (2.2 grams)

5/16 tsp Sugar (5.3 grams)

1/4 cup Tomatoes (242 grams)

2 thigh, bone removed Chicken thigh (752 grams)

1/4 cup Chicken stock (240 grams)

1/2 tbsp Fresh cilantro (2 grams)

Directions

1. Roughly chop the onion, and add 3 tablespoons of water - use as is or process to a slack paste. You could use a stick blender for this or coarsely grate the onion into a bowl – there’s no need to add...

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Almond Butter Paleo Blueberry Waffles

Per serving: 464 Calories • 22.1g Carbs (7.7g Fiber) • 37.1g Fat • 17.6g Protein

Ingredients

Ingredients scaled to: 3 serving

3 1/2 tbsp Almond butter (167 grams)

2/3 extra large Egg (112 grams)

3/16 medium (7" to 7-7/8" long) Banana (59 grams)

1/16 tsp Vanilla extract (1.1 grams)

1/2 tsp Coconut oil (6.8 grams)

1 3/4 tbsp Almond milk (80 grams)

1 tsp Sunflower seed flour (4 grams)

3/16 tsp Baking soda (2.3 grams)

1/3 tsp Cinnamon (2.6 grams)

1/16 tsp Salt (0.75 grams)

3 9/16 tbsp Blueberries (98.7 grams)

Directions

Directions are based on the original recipe of 3 servings

1. Preheat waffle iron and spray with nonstick cooking spray.

2. In a large bowl, whisk together almond butter, eggs, banana, vanilla extract, coconut oil, and almond milk until well combined and there aren't any large lumps.

3. Stir in flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt; mix until well combined. Gently fold in blueberries

4. Spoon batter into waffle iron and...

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Water does what for my breath?

health hydration nutrition Aug 20, 2019

Water makes up almost 60% of the human body; it is one of the most important things we take into our body. Water not only carries vital nutrients, but also helps with nearly all body functions, including digestion and brain activity. It’s been shown to also increase metabolism.

What health problems happen to me when I don’t drink enough water? Without proper hydration, your body becomes dehydrated, which leads to many health issues such as, tiredness, exhaustion, headaches, depression, high blood pressure, obesity, kidney stones and other issues, even diabetes and heart disease. And…your breath can stink!  That's right, dehydration decreases saliva, which allows bacteria that cause bad breath to thrive.

When we work out, our bodies need more water. If you don’t have enough, you will feel a reduced amount of energy, shortness of breath, muscle cramping, dizziness, and even sick to the stomach. Having a dry mouth or early fatigue during a workout? You...

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Slow Cooker Sweet Garlic Chicken

Slow cooker meals are a fantastic method for enjoying lean, homemade dinners without the hassle and time commitment that many recipes entail. By simply throwing the ingredients below into your slow cooker in the morning before you leave for work, you’ll have a hot, delicious meal ready for you when you return home!

The combination of soy sauce, ketchup, garlic and dried basil lend phenomenal flavor to tender chicken thigh in this too-easy-to-believe chicken dinner recipe. Serve with a salad made with dark greens and over a bed of cauliflower rice. Enjoy!

What You Need

Serves 8

  • 3 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • sea salt
  • black pepper
  • ½ cup low sodium soy sauce
  • ½ cup ketchup 
  • ¼ cup honey
  • 1 Tablespoon garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • *optional sesame seeds for garnish

 Instructions

  1.  Generously salt and pepper the chicken thighs. Place in the bottom of a slow cooker.
  2. Combine the soy sauce, ketchup, honey, garlic and dried basil....
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