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3 Health Habits I Wish I'd Started in My 20's
As I find myself heading into my 60s, I can't help but reflect on the choices I've made throughout my life. While I'm grateful for the experiences that have shaped me, there are a few habits I wish I'd adopted earlier - especially, in my 20s.


Fueling your Fun: How to Stay on Track with Nutrition While on Vacation
Vacations are meant for relaxation, exploration, and indulging in experiences that help us recharge. But let’s be real—sticking to your nutrition plan while soaking up the sun or trekking through new cities can be a challenge. The good news? You don’t have to abandon healthy eating entirely to enjoy your break. Here’s how you can strike the perfect balance between vacation vibes and nutritious meals, keeping you energized for all the fun ahead.


High Protein Meal: Grilled Top Sirloin and Sweet Potato Salad
This grilled top sirloin and sweet potato salad is a high-protein, nutrient-packed meal. Topped with roasted peppers, cherry tomatoes, avocado, and a creamy avocado yogurt dressing, it’s a satisfying, low-fat option perfect for lunch or dinner.


High Protein Lemon Herb Grilled Chicken Bowl
Healthy whole food chicken rice bowl with Brussels sprouts and sugar snap peas This Lemon Herb Grilled Chicken Bowl is built on simple,...


30 Minute Meal: Sweet & Spicy Chili High Protein Beef & Cucumber Bowl
Looking for a quick and healthy weeknight dinner that’s high in protein and full of flavor? This Sweet Chili Beef Bowl with Rice is the...


Sweet Potato Fries vs Regular Fries: Which Are Healthier?
There’s something universally comforting about a basket of fries—golden, crispy, and begging to be dipped in your favorite sauce. But the...


30 Minute Meal: Greek Mediterranean Chicken Salad
Grilled chicken and Mediterranean rice bowl Ingredients: For the bowl: 1 cup cooked white rice (½ cup per bowl) 2 grilled chicken breasts...


Macro-friendly Beef & Broccoli Rice Bowl
I’ve learned that what I eat matters just as much as how I train. I need meals that fuel recovery, keep me strong, and still taste amazing. This Ginger Beef & Broccoli Bowl checks every box—lean protein from steak, nutrient-packed broccoli, and a flavorful ginger sauce over jasmine rice. It’s simple, satisfying, and keeps me performing at my best.


Easy Whole Food Meal Ready in 30 Minutes
If you love bold flavors but still want a meal that feels fresh and balanced, this Buffalo Chicken Bowl has you covered. Tender chicken tossed in spicy buffalo sauce sits on a bed of fluffy rice, then gets loaded up with crunchy celery, shredded carrots, juicy cherry tomatoes, and a sprinkle of tangy blue cheese. And to cool things down, there’s the option to drizzle on a creamy avocado yogurt sauce that adds just the right touch of richness without weighing the dish down.


Taco Beef Bowl
If you’re craving a meal that’s hearty, fresh, and packed with flavor, this Taco Beef Bowl with Avocado Yogurt Dressing delivers it all in one bowl. Juicy taco-seasoned beef, fluffy rice, crisp romaine, sweet cherry tomatoes, and creamy black beans create a satisfying base, while cheddar cheese and avocado add richness. A drizzle of avocado yogurt dressing ties it together with a cool, tangy finish—making this bowl both nourishing and crave-worthy.


Spiced Apple Baked Oats Bowl
Start your day with a warm, comforting breakfast that’s packed with protein and cozy autumn flavors. This Apple Cinnamon Spiced Baked Oats Yogurt Bowl combines spiced baked oats with creamy Greek yogurt, nutty almond butter, and a touch of honey — giving you a satisfying, high-protein meal that keeps you full and energized. Perfect for mornings when you want something wholesome, flavorful, and easy to prep ahead.


Hot Honey Chicken Bowl
If you’re looking for a meal that’s high in protein, full of flavor, and easy to put together, this Hot Honey Chicken Bowl checks all the boxes. Tender chicken tossed in hot honey, roasted sweet potatoes, fluffy jasmine rice, and tangy pickled onions come together with creamy avocado and a sprinkle of feta for a perfect balance of sweet, spicy, and savory—all in a bowl that fuels your day.


Meal Planning 101: For Beginners
Meal planning can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re over 50 and just starting out. But it doesn't have to be! This guide is here to...


Lemon Herb Chicken & Golden Rice
Lemon Herb Chicken Breast Ingredients 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 5 oz each) 1 tbsp olive oil (or avocado oil) Juice and...


Nutrition and Mindset: How to Eat for Energy, Longevity, and Healthy Aging
When most people think about nutrition, they think about rules: eat this, don’t eat that, count calories, track macros, avoid sugar, go...


Caramelized Banana Nut Yogurt Bowl
Ingredients: 1¼ cup nonfat Chobani Greek yogurt 1 medium Chiquita banana, sliced 1 Tbsp chopped walnuts 1 Tbsp natural peanut butter 1...


California Nicoise Salad
This quick and easy high protein tuna salad is perfect for a healthy lunch.


High Protein Yogurt Brownies
Ingredients: 3/4 cup Greek yogurt 1/3 cup cocoa powder 2 scoops Transparent Lab dark chocolate protein powder 1 egg 1/4 cup maple syrup...


High Protein Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Ingredients: 3/4 cups oat flour 2 scoops Chocolate Chip Banana Bread protein powder from...


Hot Honey Beef Bowl
Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Ingredients 1 large sweet potato, peeled and cubed 1 lb. 93/7 lean ground beef 1 tsp salt 1...


Lemon Herb Chicken Salad
Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Tim: 20 minutes Servings: 1 Ingredients: 1 fully cooked sous vide Lemon Herb chicken breast from Chi-Fam ½ cup...


Honey Gochujang Salmon Bowl
Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Servings: 1 Ingredients: For the Salmon: 1 salmon fillet (5 oz) 1½ tsp gochujang 1½ tsp honey...


Chipotle Chicken Salad
Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Servings: 1 Ingredients: 3 cups spring mix 5 oz fully cooked Chi-King Creamy c=Chipotle...


Avocado, Egg & Potato Breakfast Bowl
Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Serving: 1 Ingredients: 1 cup cooked, cubed potatoes ½ avocado, sliced 10-12 cherry tomatoes,...


Oatmeal PB Protein Cookies
Prep TIme: 10 minutes Cook Time:15 minutes Servings: 6 Ingredients: 3 small mashed ripe bananas 2 cups old fashioned oats 1 scoop vanilla...


Peanut Butter Protein Pancakes
Peanut Butter Protein Pancakes Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Servings: 3 Ingredients: 1 ½ cup flour ¼ cup oat flour 2...


Blackened Salmon Spinach Salad
Prep Time: Cook TIme: Servings: 2 Ingredients: Salmon: 2 (5 oz) salmon filets 1 tsp olive oil 1 tsp smoked paprika ½ tsp garlic powder ½...


Yellow Curry Quinoa Steak Bowl
Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 25 min Servings: 2 Ingredients: F or the Bowl: 1 cup uncooked quinoa 1 cup julienned carrots 1/2 cup sliced...


Coconut Curry Chicken Bowl
Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 20 mim Servings: 2 Ingredients 12 oz chicken breast, diced ¼ cup coconut milk 1 tbsp sesame oil 2 cloves...


Sesame Noodle Bowl
Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 10 min Servings: 2 Ingredients: Sesame Sauce: 2 Tbs sesame paste (or tahini) 2 Tbs warm water 1 ½ Tbs soy...


Garlic Honey Chicken Bowl
Cook Time : 10 min PrepTime: 15 min Serves: 2 Ingredients: For the Chicken: 2 tsp extra-virgin olive oil 1½ lbs boneless, skinless...


Snack Attack: What in the World to Pack When Flying
Flying can be an exciting experience, but let’s be honest—airport food often isn’t the healthiest option. Many travelers find themselves...


Ginger Beef & Broccoli Bowl
Prep Time: Cook Time: Ingredients For the Beef: 8 oz skirt steak, thinly sliced 1 tsp minced garlic 1 tsp freshly grated ginger 1 tbs...


Salmon & Edamame Bowl
Looking for a high-protein, nutrient-packed meal that hits the sweet spot between clean eating and serious flavor? This Salmon and...


Grilled Steak Power Salad
Ingredients: 6 oz sirloin steak, cubed 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced 3 cups fresh spinach leaves 1/2 avocado, sliced 1/2 cup cherry...


Fueling Smart: Eat for Performance
When motivation fades, your nutrition becomes the foundation that keeps you moving forward. The key? Fueling your body with real, whole...


3 Habits I Wish I'd Started in My 20s
As I find myself heading into my 60s, I can't help but reflect on the choices I've made throughout my life. While I'm grateful for the...


5 Foods You Should Be Eat Every Day as an Athlete
As an older athlete, I've learned that maintaining an active lifestyle is crucial for my overall health and well-being. Over the years,...


Meal Planning to Stay Fit in Your 40's, 50's, and 60's: What You Need To Know.
As we age, our bodies and nutritional needs change, but one thing remains constant: what we eat plays a huge role in how fit and...


Fueling your Fun: How to Stay on Track with Nutrition While on Vacation
Vacations are meant for relaxation, exploration, and indulging in experiences that help us recharge. But let’s be real—sticking to your...


Crunchy Chickpea Chicken Quinoa Bowl
Another one of my favorite quinoa bowls is this Lemon Pepper Chicken & Broccoli Bowl. Save it for later and try it out and let me know...


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