Hearty and Healthy Red Beans and Rice

Hearty and Healthy Red Beans and Rice

I grew up thinking of red beans and rice as pure, unapologetic comfort food. It was the kind of meal you ate on a cold day, the kind that stuck to your ribs and made you want to take a nap. When I started my fat loss journey, it was one of the first things I mentally...
Quick and Easy Macro-Friendly Teriyaki Sauce

Quick and Easy Macro-Friendly Teriyaki Sauce

Teriyaki sauce has always been one of my biggest comfort foods. Growing up, a bottle of it was a staple in our fridge. Pour it over some chicken and rice, and you had a meal. Simple. Delicious. When I started my fitness journey, aiming to lose that 65-70 pounds, I...
Healthy and Juicy Slow Cooker Pulled Pork

Healthy and Juicy Slow Cooker Pulled Pork

For most of my life, pulled pork was a “cheat meal.” It was something you got at a summer barbecue, drowned in sugary sauce and piled onto a white bun. It was delicious, but it always felt like a setback. A treat that would undo a week of hard work at the gym and...