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Inspiration and resources for recipes, nutrition tips, fitness tips, wellness, or just listen to me "nerding" out over any of these topics!
Tender Chuck Roast: The Secret to Perfect Comfort Food
Tender melt in your mouth Chuck Roast.
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Aug 272 min read
Decadent High Protein Chocolate Pudding: Great Post-Workout or to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
Deliciously Thick High Protein Pudding
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Jan 111 min read
Holiday Prime Rib Au Jus
Prime Rib Au Jus
This may look fancy, but it's so simple to make. Your family will love it!
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Dec 21, 20242 min read
Sheet Pan Honey Mustard Cod with Sweet Potatoes & Veggies
This recipe is proof that a great meal can be fast, easy, and delicious. Sheet pan dinner are the best. All you need for a perfect...
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Feb 28, 20242 min read
Best Cheesy Garlic Bread
I mean come on, who doesn't love cheesy garlic bread? My son came up with this recipe years ago when he went away to college and it has...
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Feb 9, 20241 min read
Healthy Meal Prep Egg Bites
Healthy Egg Bites
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Jan 22, 20242 min read
Cinnamon Maple Glazed Pecans
Nuts for nuts! These Cinnamon Maple Glazed Pecans with warming hints of cinnamon and maple will instantly enhance any dish from salads to...
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Dec 11, 20231 min read
The Perfect Pan Seared Steak
Let's make the perfect steak at home. Pan Seared and finished in the oven, this steak is crusty and caramelized on the outside, so juicy...
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Dec 6, 20232 min read
Shrimp Alfredo...Oh So Creamy!
Shrimp Alfredo Sauté tender shrimp are packed in a rich creamy and cheesy Parmesan sauce. This is a great dish for a busy weeknight but...
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Dec 5, 20233 min read
Tortilla Baked Eggs
If you love everything eggs and omelettes you need to make tortilla baked eggs. This is loaded with protein, good carbs, healthy fat, and...
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Nov 24, 20231 min read
Chicken and Stuffing
Juicy and tender skin on chicken breasts are baked on a bed of herby buttery stuffing to create loads of flavor. The stuffing becomes a...
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Nov 14, 20233 min read
Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Squares
Dark Chocolate and Peanut Butter
This classic combination is always delicious.
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Nov 9, 20232 min read
Crispy Roasted Chicken Wings with Homemade Ranch
Crispy Roasted Chicken Wings are the perfect food to make when you're serving a crowd. They're especially nice to enjoy during football...
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Oct 14, 20231 min read
Bacon Cheeseburger Soup
What happens when you love a great bacon cheeseburger and a really good bowl of soup? You make Bacon Cheeseburger Soup! This soup is...
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Oct 8, 20232 min read
Make Your Plate Protein First
When you’re planning out what to eat for the week the best place to begin is to pick your protein first. Why? Well most likely you’re...
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Aug 17, 20232 min read
Shrimp Tacos
Let's Taco 'bout one of my favorite meals... Shrimp Tacos! (Sorry for the cheesy pun but I had to.) Shrimp Tacos are my number one...
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Aug 7, 20233 min read
Cannellini Beans with Sundried Tomatoes & Artichokes
Whether you eat them in soups, on salads, or as a side dish, beans are anything but boring! Nutrient dense and high in fiber they easily...
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Jul 11, 20231 min read
Spaghetti al Limone 🍋
The perfect dish EVERY time! Great alone or pair it with your favorite protein ingredients: 8 Tbsp Unsalted Butter, sliced 3 Lemons, Zest...
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Jun 29, 20231 min read
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