Lightened-Up Gumbo That Tastes Incredibly Rich

Lightened-Up Gumbo That Tastes Incredibly Rich

Gumbo has always felt like a celebration food to me. Growing up, it was something you made for a crowd, a rich, soulful dish that took all day and was definitely not on any “diet” plan. For years, I put it in the “cheat meal” category,...
High-Protein Meal Prep Breakfast Burritos

High-Protein Meal Prep Breakfast Burritos

Before I figured out my nutrition, my mornings were a disaster. As a single dad with ADHD, just getting out the door felt like a win. Breakfast was an afterthought, usually consisting of whatever was fast, which often meant sugary cereal or a drive-thru stop that left...
Easy Macro-Friendly No Bake Protein Bars

Easy Macro-Friendly No Bake Protein Bars

If you looked in my fridge at any point over the last five years, you would find a batch of these no bake protein bars. They have been a non-negotiable part of my routine, both during my 70-pound fat loss journey and now for maintenance. When I first started, the idea...
High-Protein Mediterranean Chicken Pasta Salad

High-Protein Mediterranean Chicken Pasta Salad

Pasta salad used to be one of those foods I avoided. You know the kind I’m talking about. The classic stuff at summer barbecues, swimming in a thick, mayo-based dressing. It was delicious, but it was a fat loss nightmare. It felt like one of those...
Juicy and Flavorful High-Protein Turkey Meatballs

Juicy and Flavorful High-Protein Turkey Meatballs

If you looked in my fridge on any given week over the past five years, you’d probably find a container of meatballs. I’m serious. For me, the humble meatball has been a total game-changer, both before and after I started ADHD medication. When I first set out to lose...