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What to Eat at the State Fair
It’s that time of year again – the Great Minnesota Get Together has arrived and with it many tasty, fried foods-on-a-stick to tempt our taste buds. While the lure of the food…
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Ascent Fat Elvis Protein Donuts
I don’t know about you, but I love a good donut! I also love hitting my macros on the daily, so when I can make those two things align, I’m one happy…
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Eat More Food! High Volume Low Calorie Recipes
If one of your goals for this year was to lose some fat, how ya doin’? That’s where high volume, low calorie recipes – meals with a high ratio of food and…
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Supercharge Your Coffee
Article originally posted by CrossFit Journal on May 26, 2018. Written by Laura Bruner. As a new mom with a full-time job, I have little time to make a full sit-down breakfast, so…
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Healthy Recipes for Thanksgiving Leftovers
It’s the day after Thanksgiving, and most of us likely went a little wild with our eating yesterday. No shame – you gotta eat the pumpkin pie ever now and then. Now…
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Build a Macro-Friendly Chipotle Meal
Chipotle is the perfect place to eat at and create a macro-friendly meal that fits your diet. You can plan ahead of time what you can fit in your day, while also picking…
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When the Scale Says You Gained 5lbs.
What is the scale actually telling us? Before we worry about numbers, let’s talk about what most people actually care about – avoiding body fat gains. Excess body fat is bad. That…
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Don’t Forget About Fats
So far we’ve talked about two of the three macronutrients – protein and carbohydrates. Now it’s time to address the last macro – FATS! Let’s talk about why they are not only…
