(smooth-ju: smoothies and juices!) Q: Kathy, do you believe in juice cleanses? A: I think the real value of cleansing is that it helps to balance out cravings, increases energy by giving your digestive system a rest from having to process solid foods, increases mental...
4 Perfect Weight Loss Smoothies For 2015 1. Blackberry Bliss Protein Shake Ingredients: 8 oz unsweetened almond milk 1 serving vanilla protein powder 1/2 C. frozen blackberries 1/2 banana Ice to thicken Directions: Blend together and enjoy! Yield 1 serving ...
How To Handle Your Sweet Tooth Where do sweet treats fit into a lifelong eating plan? The trick with desserts is to acknowledge your cravings and make informed choices about your indulgences. Sweets are not taboo–the occasional reasonable dessert definitely fits...
What if I told you there was one little secret to maintaining balance over the holidays? One technique for avoiding weight gain, enjoying steady energy levels, focus, and a positive outlook. And what if I told you that you can do all of that, AND enjoy a...
Lentil Soup Ingredients: 4 leeks (white and light green parts)3 C. kale (chopped)1 Tbsp. olive oil28 oz. can whole tomatoes (I prefer fire-roasted in this recipe)8 C. water2 sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2″ dice1/2 C. Lentils (brown or green)2 Tbsp....
Steamed Fish with Chinese Herbs Ingredients: 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce 1 tablespoon dry sherry or white wine 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil 12 ounces fish fillets (such as red snapper or rock cod) 2 tablespoons grated fresh ginger Freshly ground pepper 3...
Italian-Style Scramble Ingredients: Nonstick olive oil cooking spray 1⁄4 cup chopped red bell pepper 1 cup packed fresh spinach, torn into bite-size pieces 1 whole egg plus 3 egg whites (or 3⁄4 cup egg substitute or 3⁄4 cup egg purchased egg whites) 2 to 4 fresh basil...
Lemon Berry Protein Shake (No protein powder needed!) Ingredients: 1/2 C. Garbanzo beans 1/2 C. Mixed berries 1 C. Unsweetened almond milk 1 Tbsp. Lemon juice Ice to thicken Optional: 1 serving chocolate Kathy Smith Protein Powder Directions: Blend together and enjoy!...
Pumpkin Pie Protein Shake 1/2 C. Pumpkin (Canned, pure) 1 1/2 C. Almond milk 1 Serving (2 Tbsp.) Vanilla protein powder (check out the Kathy Smith Shake) 1 tsp. Pumpkin pie spice 1 C. ice to thicken Blend until smooth and enjoy! This delicious protein shake...
Stir-Fry Recipe Use these proportions to create your own signature stir-fry dishes! Stir-Fry Ingredients: 1 head broccoli, cut into florets 1/2 Cup snow peas 3/4 Cup chopped carrots 1/2 Cup green beans Spicy Garlic Sauce Ingredients: 1 Tbsp arrowroot 1 1/2 cloves...
