Greek Salad

Greek Salad

makes 4 servings · prep time: 15 minutes Ten out of ten times, if I see a Greek salad on a restaurant menu, I will order it. I just love the combination of fresh Mediterranean-inspired ingredients. A couple years ago, I traveled to the beautiful Greek island of...

Shaved Brussels Sprouts and Kale Salad

Shaved Brussels Sprouts and Kale Salad

makes 8 servings · prep time: 15 minutes (not including time to cook bacon) This is one of those salads that you would order every single time you visited your favorite restaurant. You might even go to that restaurant specifically to order this salad. The bitterness...

There Is No Super Fuel in Ketones

There Is No Super Fuel in Ketones

True story: I discovered some shocking information regarding ketones while doing the research and writing for my keto web-blog which examines how we may increase the generation of mitochondrial energy and, as a result, increase our levels of energy. The body’s...

Strawberry Spinach Salad

Strawberry Spinach Salad

makes 4 servings · prep time: 15 minutes (not including time to cook bacon) This salad goes into heavy rotation in my meal plan during the summer months, and I love that I can make it with strawberries from my own garden. To make it a full meal, I love to top it with...

Techniques for Intermittent Fasting That will Work Best

Techniques for Intermittent Fasting That will Work Best

We must choose the intermittent fasting technique that will work best for us as we proceed on our path to become the person we aspire to be. We must once more picture the outcomes of our ideal existence. We must determine how much weight we need to shed in order to...

Cheddar Jalapeño Bacon Biscuits

Cheddar Jalapeño Bacon Biscuits

makes 8 biscuits (1 per serving) · prep time: 10 minutes · cook time: 20 minutes If there is a Red Lobster near you, then you already know how good their Cheddar Bay Biscuits are. However, they are not low-carb. So I knew that I needed to create my own healthier...

Diet and Intermittent Fasting

Diet and Intermittent Fasting

We have covered a number of key features of intermittent fasting, but we have reserved the most significant aspect for last. Although caloric restriction and subsequent dietary adjustments are necessary for intermittent fasting, neither exercise nor understanding of...

Diabetic Intermittent Fasting And Weight Loss

Diabetic Intermittent Fasting And Weight Loss

Diabetes has been mentioned in passing throughout this blog, but in terms of weight loss and intermittent fasting, it merits a closer examination. Diabetes patients must pay close attention to what they eat. This calls for even greater caution when it comes to...

Pico de Gallo

Pico de Gallo

makes 2 cups (2 tablespoons per serving) · prep time: 15 minutes Pico de gallo translates quite literally to “beak of rooster.” While the origin of the term is not exactly clear, I can tell you that there are no rooster beaks in this recipe. Also called salsa fresca,...

How We Misunderstood Ketosis

How We Misunderstood Ketosis

Warning: contains spoilers! Ketones don’t function the way you think they do. What’s old is new again in so many areas. Although the ketogenic, or “keto,” diet has been known since the 1930s, interest in this high-fat, extremely low-carb method...

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