Healthy Living | Recipes
A Guide to Perfect Smoothie Bowls
ByCathy Dean
As a quick, easy, well-balanced meal, a smoothie bowl is perfect for busy mornings! Whether you’re going to school or work, you will be nourished and ready for the day.
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16 Gluten-Free Low-Calorie Meals That Fill You Up
ByCathy Dean
One of the biggest health myths around is that eating a low calorie diet means you’ll be hungry all the time. That couldn’t be further from the truth! Case in point: Do you feel more full after eating a bowl of broccoli, or a bag of Cheetos? Even if broccoli isn’t your favorite thing, you…
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11 Quick and Delicious Keto Dessert Ideas
ByCathy Dean
One of the things that makes the keto diet so popular is the fact that you can have food that tastes SO good — without totally sabotaging your diet! And I don’t mean “wow, it’s almost as good as non-diet food” good. I mean real, tasty, buttery goodness. (Okay, I might be a little hungry…
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Chicken Meal Prep Ideas for Weight Loss + 31 Recipes
ByCathy Dean
People that are trying to get to or maintain a healthier diet often seek out chicken meal prep ideas for weight loss. The biggest reason? According to the National Chicken Council, a 3-1/2 oz. portion of skinless, boneless, chicken breast is just 165 calories and 3.6 grams of fat, while also being 31 grams of…
Weight Loss | Recipes
3 Delicious Weight Loss Smoothies that Don’t Taste Like Dieting
ByCathy Dean
Drinking weight loss smoothies is a delicious way to get raw fruits and vegetables into your body. With just a few minutes of preparation, you’ll be sipping a sweet concoction that’s filled to the brim with nutrient-rich ingredients that are going to support healthy weight loss. Meal replacement shakes are big money in the diet…
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12 Paleo Dinner Recipes for Weight Loss
ByCathy Dean
These paleo dinner recipes will help you stick to your weight loss goals during the weeknights when meals, kids, and work are dragging you down! The Paleo diet has become crazy popular, and when you do it right, it’s a great way to eat healthy AND lose weight. It can get boring, though, all that…
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14 Veggie Soup Recipes Under 300 Calories
ByCathy Dean
It’s soup season! What we love most about this time of year is that the weather cools off and we can cozy up with a big bowl of steamy comfort food made with fresh fall ingredients. Soup is a great addition to a healthy diet any time of the year, though. A study shows that…
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10 Vegan Dessert Recipes With 5 Ingredients or Less
ByCathy Dean
Whether you’ve been a vegan for years, are only starting out, or you aren’t a vegan and just want a healthy treat, many vegan dessert recipes can seem daunting at first. Intricate steps and an ingredient list a mile long make any kind of cooking challenging,and many vegan desserts often require you tospend tons of…
Recipes | Weight Loss
5 Detox Tea Recipes for Weight Loss
ByCathy Dean
Increasing tea consumption keeps you hydrated while flushing out your body’s systems. These detox tea recipes for weight loss should become your new healthy drink staples! For the record, there is no magic tea that will help you lose weight without changing anything else in your life (diet and exercise). But here’s why and how…
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Top 30 Weight Loss Recipes
ByCathy Dean
While baked chicken and steamed veggies ARE really healthy, let’s look at the top 30 weight loss recipes that have a bit more variety to spice up your life! When you’re trying to lose weight, you might want to stay away from the heavy creams, sauces, flour, sugar, and cheese – just to name a…
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15 Quick, Low-Carb Dinner Recipes
ByCathy Dean
To carb or not to carb?The plight of the dieter. Well, these quick low-carb dinner recipes are great for weight loss, maintenance, and everything in between! Do you feel like everyone is talking about how carbs are the devil? They’re not. Your body does need carbs to function optimally, but not all carbs were created…
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19 Make-Ahead Meals for Weight Loss
ByCathy Dean
These make-ahead meals for weight loss are great if you’re exhausted from a long day at work or entertaining the kids, because the last thing you probably want to worry about is planning a meal that helps you reach your weight loss goals. But, if you put your freezer or fridge to work, you can…