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Is Whole Grain Pasta Really Better For You ?

With more and more whole grain pasta options popping up on grocery store shelves,  many people who shunned the stuff  have now started eating it again. I mean, wouldn’t something made with whole grains be better for you then something made with white flour? Not according to www.summertomato.com. Check out this recent post: http://summertomato.com/should-i-buy-whole-grain-pasta/ Personally, [...]

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THE PLAN; Shop, Stock and Serve

I’m thrilled to announce that The Plan; Shop, Stock and Serve is now available at all online retail locations! Get your copy today! To purchase in Canada CLICK HERE To Purchase in the USA CLICK HERE Here’s a sneak peak: It’s easy to understand the concept of eating lean protein with vegetables to lose weight, [...]

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Healthy Cinnamon French Toast

I could have this for breakfast everyday. And the best part is – I should! It’s a great way to start the day packed with whole grains, fiber and lean protein! Imagine French Toast for breakfast everyday and calling yourself healthy at the same time. I love it! Cinnamon French Toast: 2 slices of Ezekiel [...]

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Chocolate Chip Bran Muffins

I have so many “healthy-baking” requests. One of the main reasons I rarely post baking recipes  is because if I’m going to post about it, I have to bake it. And if I bake it, I have a dozen little bits of delicious in my house and many of those bites of delicious will generally [...]

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Chopped Chicken Curry Salad

Chopped Chicken Curry Salad with Fruit Chutney 3 ounces chopped white meat chicken ( I used Rotisserie) 2 Tbsp Plain Non Fat Greek Yogurt ( If you can’t find Greek – just look for non fat plain) 1/2 tsp Curry Powder Dash of Cinnamon Salt and pepper to taste 15 Raisins 3 tsp Fruit Chutney [...]

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Eggs In A Muffin Tin

I recently read about this recipe in Oxygen Fitness Magazine and thought I would give it a try. These little egg muffins are everything I love about a breakfast sandwich without the sandwich! Eggs In a Muffin Tin- Bake at 350. Serves 2. 2 Eggs 4 egg whites 4 slices of Canadian Back Bacon ( [...]

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BBQ Season

With each change in season, a new way of eating presents itself. In winter, I eat a lot of soups and stews. Now that summer is peeking it’s head around the corner, I’m so excited to clean off my grill and start to barbecue! For someone who tries to eat healthy everyday, barbecue season is the easiest [...]

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I love anything and everything to do with health and fitness. Join me as I babble about great weight loss tips & tricks, what heathy recipes I'm cooking in my kitchen and the products I'm eating in my pantry! And of course I'm full of great workout ideas from basics to butt kicks.

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Healthy Cinnamon French Toast

IntoFit | January 6th, 2011 | Recipes and Meal Ideas, Slideshow | No Comments »

I could have this for breakfast everyday. And the best part is – I should! It’s a great way to start the day packed with whole grains, fiber and lean protein! Imagine French Toast for breakfast everyday and calling yourself healthy at the same time. I love it! Cinnamon French Toast: 2 slices of Ezekiel [...]

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Healthy Chicken Nacho’s

IntoFit | November 9th, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas | 2 Comments »

I’m cooking up a storm these days! I think it’s because I’m working full time and going for lunch everyday in a food court is not really an option if I want to keep my pants the same size. I try to make things that are great for dinner, but really great to heat up [...]

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Chicken and Feta Wrap

IntoFit | October 15th, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas | No Comments »

There is this fantastic magazine in Ontario provided by the LCBO called Food and Drink , and every now and again I find an amazing recipe that I’m able to “health-ify” and then share with you! This great chicken recipe was in the Summer 2010 issue. Here is what I did with it: Leek, Chicken [...]

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Open Faced Omelet

IntoFit | October 7th, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas | No Comments »

I’m convinced that the trick to a really good omelet is really simple: Cook your vegetables before you put them into your omelet! I just think a little saute with some sweet onions will make anything taste better. Open Faced Feta Omelet Spray Olive oil in a skillet on medium and let in warm up. [...]

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Peeling a Hard Boiled Egg

IntoFit | September 30th, 2010 | General Health Tips | No Comments »

Hard boiled eggs are a fast, easy source of lean protein. They’re great to add to a healthy salad, have with a piece of toast for breakfast or filled with hummus (instead of the yellow) as an afternoon snack. And as you know, I’m a big fan of protein! Protein not only helps keep you [...]

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Chicken Ginger Salad Slaw

IntoFit | September 15th, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas | No Comments »

I go through eating phases where I fall in love with a lunch of dinner idea and I eat it at least twice a week until I get sick of it. Well, this lunch flavor of the month has lasted longer than a month. I don’t think I will ever get sick of this one! [...]

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Greek Style Yogurt and Weight Loss

IntoFit | August 17th, 2010 | Foods and Products, Popular, Weight Loss Tips | 1 Comment »

Ever since I moved form the States to Canada I have been obsessed with finding an alternative to my favorite Greek style yogurt: Fage.  Why they don’t sell it in Canada, I don’t know. Anyway, I think I found something! I love it because it has 20 grams of protein in it! Most yogurts have [...]

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Chopped Chicken Curry Salad

IntoFit | August 9th, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas, Slideshow | No Comments »

Chopped Chicken Curry Salad with Fruit Chutney 3 ounces chopped white meat chicken ( I used Rotisserie) 2 Tbsp Plain Non Fat Greek Yogurt ( If you can’t find Greek – just look for non fat plain) 1/2 tsp Curry Powder Dash of Cinnamon Salt and pepper to taste 15 Raisins 3 tsp Fruit Chutney [...]

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Healthy Fish Sticks

IntoFit | July 14th, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas | No Comments »

Just because we’re all grown up, does not mean we can’t enjoy a little battered fish! Here is how I make it healthy and delicious! Who knows, maybe even your kids will like ‘em! Fish Sticks For Grown Ups! Serves 4 16 ounces of white fish like Tilapia or Halibut 1 ounce ground Almond Meal [...]

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Taco Night

IntoFit | July 7th, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas | No Comments »

When I’m not in the mood for protein and salad (becuase, let’s be honest- it can get boring!) and I want to eat something that doesn’t taste healthy – I call TACO NIGHT in my house. It tastes so delicious you can’t imagine it’s good for you – but it really can be ! It’s [...]

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