If you're looking to lower your carbohydrate intake, there are a few simple swaps and habits you can incorporate into your daily routine. Here are some tips on how to do so:
Replace potato with Cauliflower:
Potatoes are a common…
Sheri’s Saucy Beef Stuffed Peppers
Sheri's Saucy Beef Stuffed Peppers
1 Red Bell Pepper (medium, halved)
1/2 tsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1/4 Yellow Onion (medium, grated)
1/4 Carrot (peeled, grated)
3 ozs Lean Ground Beef
3/4 tsp Italian!--WPRM>…
Get Active – Bariatric Edition
I know just how many of my bariatric clients have tried to exercise their way to a healthier place. They would hit the gym for two hours a day, 6 days a week. What do you think happens when you exercise for two hours a day?
You get…
How to Get my Protein in? Bariatric Edition
Old buzz words = Atkins, Keto, Paleo, Mediterranean, Opti fast, Weight Watchers, Vegan, Vegetarian.
New buzz word = High Protein Diet
Yes, folks, it’s all about the protein today. Will this also go out of fashion? Maybe, Probably? If…
20 Bariatric Friendly Recipes – Bariatric Edition
Recently I participated in a bariatric event in Costa Mesa, California where I gifted a QR code to all attendees. The QR code when scanned, pulled up 20 bariatric-friendly recipes. All the recipes are high in protein, low in…
What can you do to improve – Bariatric Edition
You had surgery. You are 6, 7, and 8 months post-op now. You have lost a lot of weight but you are still not at your goal. You are getting there … Your diet has greatly improved. You’ve stopped drinking soda. You have started…
Free 7 Day Bariatric Meal Plan
I know that meal-planning can be overwhelming. Doesn't have to be.....
Who says we can't repeat meals? This eliminates food waste and it's a great way to spend LESS time in the kitchen.
All the portions here are measured out with…
Vacation Stress? Bariatric Edition
Call it a vacation. Call it work. Call it a work-ation … I always have the very BEST intentions – and then “French fries and bagels” happen.
This blog touches home because I am coming off of a “work-cation” – a little bit of…
Stress Eating? – Bariatric Edition
Lost Your Focus? Bariatric Edition
Where are my clients who are one year PLUS post-op bariatric surgery?
This is for those people who are currently struggling. I understand.
It’s easy for the “bariatric newbie”…
Upgrade Your Granola – Bariatric Edition
Crunchy Granola. Who doesn’t love a bowl of this on its own with milk?
Don’t you love to sprinkle this stuff on your cereal or throw some in your smoothie?
Are you worried about the sugar and carb count in your granola? If so, try…