Creamy Tomato Cauliflower Soup | Dairy-free, Paleo, Vegan

My Creamy Tomato Cauliflower Soup is a satisfying little side to an entrée salad, take-along lunch or as a prelude to dinner. Although, it’s rich and creamy, it’s completely dairy-free. It’s made from canned coconut milk, making it suitable for lactose-free, Paleo and vegan diets. Creamy Tomato Cauliflower Soup - Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Vegan, Paleo

Bonus, this tomato cauliflower SUPER easy to make and is delicious both warm and cold – although in these winter months, I definitely prefer HOT soup! Read on to get the vegan tomato soup recipe. Continue reading

Creamy Coconut Lime Salmon Skillet | Paleo, Low-carb

My Creamy Coconut Lime Salmon Skillet allows you create an amazing Thai-inspired salmon dinner on the stove top in just 15 minutes. While this skillet meal is a quick, one-dish fix that is perfect for weekdays, the rich and complex flavors will make family and friends assume you labored on the dish for hours.Creamy Coconut Salmon Skillet Read on to get this wildly delicious salmon recipe which is Paleo-friendly and lower carb! Continue reading

Easy Plant-based Snack Ideas to Fuel Fitness Goals

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It’s a new year with new fitness goals! Whether you are starting a new fitness routine for the first time or just hitting the “reset” button for 2020, choosing the right pre- and post- workout snacks (and even bedtime snacks) can help you optimize overall results.

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Today, I am sharing some of my favorite homemade workout snacks that can be incorporated into a training diet to help you make the most of all that hard work. All are vegan-friendly and gluten-free, but also tasty for us omnivores who are looking to add more variety and plant-power to our plates. Read on to learn more about pre- and post-workout nutrition and get my ideas for plant-based snacks to fuel fitness goals. Continue reading

How to Become a Runner and Love Running for Life

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A new year is just around the corner, and countless new health and fitness goals are being set across the planet with almost giddy expectation for success. Unfortunately, most resolutions don’t even last a month until good intentions give way to less favorable old habits. Starting and keeping a running routine to lose weight and/or improve health, is one of these popular goals that often fizzles well before the figurative finish line. jennifer fisher running since 1988

But that doesn’t have to be the case; everyone can begin a running routine AND KEEP IT for a lifetime. In fact, being a runner is an easy, inexpensive, versatile, empowering way to maintain health and fitness throughout the decades. Over my 30 years as a runner, I’ve relied on various mental strategies to stay in a committed relationship with the sport. Today, I’m sharing these tips can that can also help you start running, keep running, and actually like it! Continue reading

No-Bake Pomegranate Chocolate Protein Cheesecakes

You could consider my No-Bake Pomegranate Chocolate Protein Cheesecakes a healthy dessert, but I actually meal prep them for breakfast! That’s because they are so nourishing, filled with ingredients like cottage cheese, protein powder, chia seeds, pomegranate arils and nut butter to power me through the morning. No Bake Chocolate Pomegranate Protein Cheesecakes

These little protein cheesecakes are layered up in individual servings, a great tactic when it comes to portion control . . . and keeps me from “accidentally” grabbing the biggest slice. Read on to get the easy no bake recipe and find out why you should be eating cheesecake for breakfast. Continue reading