Like this post and don’t want to miss more like it? Be sure to sign up for my newsletter at the end! Red beans and quinoa are healthy, slower-burning carby guys that are gentler on your blood sugar. Simmer already-cooked beans and quinoa in broth, throw in a big handful of kale, add a nice layer of heat (plus a surprising ingredient) and you’ve got a quick, delicious, and healthy… Continue Reading
The Comfort Food Myth {Plus 150+ Healthified Comfort Food Recipes}
Comfort food. If anything throws us off the wagon it’s that, am I right? Nostalgic recipes that wrap us in a big, comforting hug with every bite. But what if I told you that was an illusion? Understanding that (and redefining “comfort”) just might set you free from bondage to food forever. Trim Healthy Mamas, you need this kind of Food Freedom in your life! What’s Your Comfort Food… Continue Reading
Nourishing Sweet Potato & Quinoa Pancakes – Low Fat Healthy Carbs
The addition of sweet potato to these easy, nourishing, low fat quinoa pancakes lends an almost caramelized sweetness. Topped with your favorite naturally-sweetened, sugar-free syrup you’ve got a wonderfully delicious low fat, healthy carb meal perfect for the Trim Healthy Mama. Not a THM? Use real maple syrup for a divine breakfast treat. Quinoa is such a healthy source of carbs. It’s packed with vitamins, minerals, fiber, and even protein… Continue Reading
Chocolate Chai Kefir | THM S, E, or FP
Combine rich cocoa with fragrant chai in a creamy, probiotic and protein rich beverage. My Chocolate Chai Kefir is easy to make (and a great way to hide bitter supplements). Kefir is such a wonderfully delicious way to get some protein into your body. It’s the perfect base for quick and easy beverages (especially on busy days or after a workout). I often add various powders to my kefir drinks,… Continue Reading
Low Fat Tuna Stuffed Pepper for One
This quick and easy tuna stuffed pepper recipe is packed with protein! Perfect for any meal and since it’s low in both fats and carbs, it makes a great THM Fuel Pull option. Terrific on its own or with a soup or salad. Need A Quick And Tasty Low Fat Lunch? Start with some lean, healthy protein like tuna in water, mix in a few ingredients, and stuff it in… Continue Reading
Baked Sweet Potato Kale Tots {with Creamy Balsamic Dijon Dipping Sauce}
These little Baked Sweet Potato Kale Tots contain no added fat but tons of flavor! Cut back a bit on the chili powder if you want a milder tot. They make a great side dish for a Trim Healthy Mama E meal! Ever find yourself eating something you swore you’d never like? One interesting “side effect” of the Trim Healthy Mama plan is that your tastes tend to change. You… Continue Reading
