The first produce item I would like to explore are bell peppers. Also called, sweet peppers or capsicums, bell peppers come in various colors such as red, yellow, orange, and green which is unripe and can have more of a bitter taste. Bell peppers are high in vitamins, minerals, and...
FIXATE VOL. 2 Cookbook Now Available!!
If you loved the FIXATE Volume 1 cookbook, well guess what is now available??? FIXATE Volume 2 is ready for purchase with 102 brand-new recipes!! “These new FIXATE recipes combine Autumn’s knowledge of nutritional balance with Bobby’s culinary expertise. Each recipe is measured for perfect portions using the principles of...
June Produce List
June produce list has arrived along with many new and delicious fruits and veggies!! Once June is here, I feel like summer can officially begin. Where do you shop for your fresh produce? I love farmer’s markets, but honestly the grocery stores have such a variety from local farms as...
Cantaloupe Creme Shakeology
Summertime is fast approaching and the availability of melons is in full force!! Watermelon, honeydew, cantaloupes are all favorites of mine, so when they are fresh and available it makes me very happy. I’ve been exploring new recipes to use fresh melons and I came across this one that sounds...
Smoky Steak Salad with Arugula and Oranges
Arugula has a distinct peppery taste which adds a unique flair to salads in my opinion. Arugula is extremely versatile and can be used in a variety of dishes not just salads. Since I love eating salads, this next recipe sounded too good to not share. Smoky Steak Salad with...
Health Benefits of Arugula
I talked a little about the many different types of lettuce, but today I’m focusing on one of my favorites arugula. Arugula, also known as rucola, salad rocket, and Italian cress, originated in the Mediterranean area and is a member of the Cruciferous family. Arugula is high in fiber and...
Different Varieties of Lettuce
Lettuce is one of those produce items I always have in my refrigerator, but recently the selection of lettuce is incredible. What are your favorites when it comes to the many different kinds of lettuce? Sometimes I see varieties in the store I haven’t even heard of before, but I...
High-Fat Foods That Are Good For You
Did you know that “not all fat is created equal”? Yes, I’m talking about fat in foods. Usually when people hear the word “fat” they are thinking it is bad for you, but there are foods that are high in healthy fats. The following link spotlights 10 healthy high fat...
Memorial Day Shake
Celebrate Memorial Day with this refreshing and patriotic shake Berry Coconut Shakeology!! Cheers to an enjoyable and relaxing day with your family!! Ingredients 1 cup unsweetened almond milk 1 cup ice 1 scoop Strawberry Shakeology ½ cup fresh or frozen raspberries ½ cup fresh or frozen blueberries 1 Tbsp. unsweetened...
21 Day Fix Recipes for Breakfast
“A healthy, balanced breakfast is a great way to set your day up for success.” I couldn’t agree more with this statement and feel that breakfast should be a very important part of getting the day started. Hectic and early mornings usually don’t agree with this but hopefully the following...