If you need a fun and macrofriendly sweet for a holiday get together, this is it! I looked for copycat Starbucks cranberry bliss bars online and didn’t find anything exactly like what I had in mind, so I took ideas from several recipes and made my own! This recipe is sugar free other than the…
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Macro Friendly Mondays — TKN Lamb With Berries & Plantains!
Anyone else love lamb? Especially around Easter, it’s a favorite of mine! This dish comes strait from the TKN blog and offers a unique contrast between savory lamb, sweet plantains, and fresh juicy berries. Coming together quickly, it’s the perfect weeknight dish! 🥣 Ingredients:🍴Lamb – 100g🍴Raspberries – 50g🍴Plantains – 20g🍴Coconut oil – 5g🍴Salt, pepper, cumin,…
Macro Friendly Mondays — Coconut Flour Waffles!
Got a super easy, 6 ingredient recipe for you today. Pretty crazy macros which leave room for all kinds of fun toppings! This also make great sandwich buns. 🥣 Ingredients:👉🏼3 tbsp coconut flour👉🏼100g liquid egg whites👉🏼1/4 tsp baking powder👉🏼2 oz coconut milk (or milk of choice, or water)👉🏼Cinnamon, to taste👉🏼Sweetener of choice to taste (I…
Macro Friendly Mondays — Shrimp & “Grits!”
Today’s #MacroFriendlyMondays post is a #LowCarb #DairyFree #GrainFree version of a classic! Mark it down under #MacroFriendlyComfortFood! Now, the original recipe was made by special request in an attempt to get something close to cheese grits without cheese for someone dairy-free / grain free. I would absolutely say that, if you aren’t dairy-free, feel free…
Macro Friendly Mondays — Cut Da Carb Turkey Hot Dogs! 🌭
Got another easy lunch idea coming your way featuring Cut Da Carb flatbread and Applegate turkey hotdogs. See this post for a pizza recipe! Macro shown include the toppings listed. Nutrition info and ingredient labels for the hotdogs and Cut Da Carb flatbread shown if you swipe. See notes below for variation ideas! See this…
Macro Friendly Mondays — Oven “Fried” Okra!
Growing up, one of my favorite side dishes was fried okra. It (or green bean casserole) was always on the menu when I got to choose my birthday dinner. Definitely not the healthiest, but so delicious! This #MacroFriendly #LowFat version will satisfy the craving without busting the calorie bank. 🥣 Ingredients:👉🏼15 oz frozen chopped okra,…
#MacroFriendlyMonday16 — Crockpot Seafood Jambalaya!
This recipe turned out even better than expected! Last week was Cajun themed recipe night at church small group. We have one member who is pescatarian, so I wanted to bring a recipe that would fit my macros as well as give her something she could enjoy since most the rest of the other dishes…
#MacroFriendlyMonday13 — “French Toast” Cauliflower Bites + Peanut Butter Maple Syrup {Recipe & New Food Finds}
OMG! You guys! I seriously came up with the most random and delicious combination the other day! This #StrangeButGood recipe may not appeal to some, but for those who understand the amazing powers of cauliflower and creativity, this will be right up your alley! Especially if you already appreciate the power of sweet cauliflower and/or…
Kaci’s Friday Find — Equip Foods Beef Protein!
I’ve been using this protein since they launched the company, and I’ve mentioned it several times here on the blog, but I felt it deserves it’s own Friday find post! You can find recipes using it on the blog (company label was originally Pure Wod, but rebranded as Equip Foods). It comes in chocolate…
Kaci’s Friday Find — Crepini Egg White Wraps!
Kaci’s Friday Find is a way for me to share something I feel is useful, valuable, interesting, or new that will make healthy living / practicing healthy habits easier, more effective, and / or enjoyable! Publix had these on BOGO recently and I decided to try them! They were sold out of the regular…
Cereal School Review
I wanted to share a review of a new food find today! The Cereal School low carb, high protein cereal!! Update 7/29/19 Three things! First, a HUGE thank you to Laura G. who sent me a bag of the new formulation of the fruity flavor to try—at her own shipping cost! Seriously, that…
1 Minute {Low Carb} Meal, Learning Carb Cycling, +Kitchen Tip!
So I’m currently in a 6 week program designed to help with learning more about carb timing / carb cycling and how to utilize it for optimizing your training and reaching next level physique goals. Carb cycling and timing is something that I have wanted to learn more about for a while now. Even as a highly educated…