Purple Power Protein Smoothie

  February 25, 2018  |    Blog>Recipes>Breakfast

If you’ve spent time on our site, you probably know that we’re quite religious about eating as soon as we can after our daily workout.  After all, the word “hangry” wasn’t coined for nothing—and we’re no stranger to it—if we don’t eat soon after a training session, things can get pretty ugly. 🙂 Lyssie doesn’t …

Power Protein & Berry Antioxidant Slimdown Smoothie

  December 1, 2017  |    Blog>Recipes>Smoothies

The combination of the antioxidant-rich California prunes, strawberries and blackberries pack a fiber-punch while making this smoothie delightfully sweet and refreshing. The California prunes are a sweet, convenient way to include polyphenols, antioxidants in the diet that can help protect the body against heart, eye, memory, and immune system issues. Plus, research suggests eating 5-6 …

Metabolism Boosting Morning Green Smoothie

  June 15, 2017  |    Blog>Recipes>Breakfast

  Early on in our career as dietitians, our first book, Fire Up Your Metabolism was published.  We felt compelled to write the book after realizing that so many people felt doomed by their genetics or that they couldn’t do anything to get their body to burn more calories.  We wanted to let people know …

Green Warrior Weight Loss Smoothie

  May 12, 2017  |    Blog>Nutrition & Weight Loss

We made our first smoothie in junior high school.  We were with our best friend, making different food concoctions as we often did, and we ended up blending strawberries and milk together (there may have been some M&Ms in there too, but it would have been good without them too! 🙂 ) and loved the …