Question of the Week- The Importance of Vegetables and Your Weight Today Carol's VLOG and question of the week addresses the importance of vegetables in our diet. You need at least 3-4 cups of vegetables a day or more. Ways to prepare your vegetables: The best way to eat your vegetables is raw. This packs the most nutrients and you get the best benefit from them. Make big salads [Continue Reading...]
Peppermint Delight Shake
This shake is not only tasty, it's good for you. Packed with protein, fiber, Omega 3's, and multiple vitamins and minerals. Another great way to add in raw organic spinach which is not only good for you, it's good for weight loss. Peppermint Delight p3 1 cup rice, almond or coconut milk 1 scoop vanilla protein powder 3/4 greek yogurt 1 Tbsp. Flaxseed oil 1 Tbsp. ground flax [Continue Reading...]
Cabbage Soup with Spinach P3
Cabbage Soup with Chicken Onion and Spinach Use the original cabbage soup recipe (Click Here) 2 C. Cabbage 2 C. Low Sodium Chicken Broth (or 1 C. Water, 1 C. broth) 2 Tbsp Bragg’s amino acids 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 Tbsp. Chopped onion Seasonings to taste: Garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, Mrs. Dash, salt & pepper Add onions 1 cup spinach added at the end. Cook [Continue Reading...]
Spinach & Mozzarella Meatloaf
Phase 3 Recipe It took me awhile to perfect this recipe but it is now a family favorite. ~Carol 1 1/2 lbs. lean ground turkey 1 egg, beaten 1/2 C. oat bran 3 tsp. coconut oil 1 C. onion, chopped 2 tsp. minced garlic 1/2 C. red pepper, chopped 1/2 C. green bell pepper, chopped 1 Tbsp. Jalapeno peppers, chopped fine (optional) 1 - 1 1/4 C. tomato sauce 1 1/2 tsp. basil 1 1/2 tsp. [Continue Reading...]
Strawberry Spinach Salad
P3-P4 Salad Recommend stabilized in Phase 3 for several weeks. 4 c. fresh spinach 1/2 red onion, sliced 1 pt. strawberries, sliced Dressing: 1/2 c. Safflower mayonnaise 1/4 c. milk 1/2 c. organic whole cane sugar (such as Rapadura) 1 1/2 Tbsp. Greek Yogurt 2 Tbsp. apple cider vinegar 1 to 2 Tbsp. poppy seeds Put spinach, strawberries and onion in bowl. Combine dressing [Continue Reading...]
Fiber on Protocol
Carol's Facebook Facebook Quicktips #10 Don't overlook having fiber in your diet. Fiber helps to slow down, and sometimes even block, the absorption of some calories. There are so many sources of fiber. Fruit is good, the best being an apple, but also blueberries, strawberries and raspberries. Green veggies such as broccoli and leafy greens. Other great sources are beans, although some stay away [Continue Reading...]
