FUEL SAFE ZONE

protein cookies 1 c (4 scoops) vanilla whey protein powder 1 c almond flour 1 c almond butter 1½ c unsweet applesauce 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 tsp baking soda ½ tsp salt sweetener optional, and for taste: Recommend to use a stevia based one and about 1 Tbsp is perfect amount for the recipe. Mix all ingredients together in a bowl. Use as a batter and shape into cookie size on a baking sheet (3″ diameter, can roll into a ball and press slightly down to flatten). Bake at 350 […]

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FUEL SAFE ZONE

Energy Balls with a twist of coconut A couple of energy balls are a perfect go to snack in the middle of an afternoon slump, or actually… whenever 😉 ½ c oats 1 scoop  (¼ c) of vanilla whey 2 Tbsp honey 1 tsp almond extract ½ c peanut butter (or almond butter (or nut/seed butter of choice)) ½ c unsweet coconut (shredded) 1 Tbsp coconut oil 3 tsp of dark chocolate chips   Mix all the ingredients together. Roll into balls with diam. about tip of thumb size.  

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Spicy Hambuger Stir Fry

RECIPE OF THE MONTH For those that have already packed up the grill, here is a tasty,and nutritious alternative      (serves 4) 1 tsp olive oil 1 cup lean ground beef 1 cup rice, uncooked 1 cup green bell peppers, sliced 1 cup yellow bell peppers, sliced 1 cup carrots, sliced or strips 1 cup fresh mushrooms, sliced 1/8 tsp black pepper 1 tsp Oriental 5 spice blend 1/2 tsp curry powder 3 tbsp soy sauce Cook one cup rice. Heat oil in pan over medium heat. Put in hamburger. […]

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