Jackson (my husband/significant other/lifelong running buddy) has faithfully eaten a chocolate chip Clif bar each morning for the past five or so years. Recently, he’s been known to occasionally switch to the pomegranate chia flavor, but for the most part, he sticks to old reliable. Now, I’ve seen this guy complete the Trifecta more than once. The trifecta was…
This breakfast sandwich isn’t just for breakfast. Enjoy it literally any time, seriously! What a magical sandwich. This sandwich is also part of the Top 10 Foods for Runners series! This sandwich is actually like a triple win because it has whole grains, sweet potatoes, and eggs. If you want to read more about the benefits of eggs…
Well, hello there! You’ve stumbled on one of the recipes from the Top 10 Foods for Runners series! This cornbread breakfast bowl is full of nutritious veggies and keeps you full for the long haul. The sweetness of the cornbread works really nicely with the garlicky greens and the runny egg. If you want to read more about…
Omelets are such an awesomely easy dinner idea! This particular omelet is one of my favorites and part of the Top 10 Foods for Runners Series! Specifically, Week 2: Eggs! This omelet is the perfect start or finish to your day. Give it a try and read about all the awesome benefits eggs offer here.
Grilled cheese is proof that beauty doesn’t have to be complicated. All you need is some bread, butter, and cheese to win over even the most hardened of hearts. I have nothing but fond memories involving this sandwich like when a drunk Jackson tried unsuccessfully to make one in a friend’s toaster at a party. Or when our…
Healthy and fluffy pancakes filled with tons of almond butter goodness. The cherry compote adds just the right amount of sweetness with no added sugar (yesssss). A breakfast (or brunch, or lunch, or breakfast for dinner) you can feel super good about. A recipe from the Top 10 Foods for Runners series! Check out the nut (almond) butter post…
These almond butter apple bars taste way better than they should, considering how healthy they are. They’re part of the Top 10 Foods for Runners series! Vegan and full of healthy whole grains and protein, these apple bars are perfect for breakfast or an anytime snack. Check out the full nut (almond) butter post here.
Perfect for any night of the week, these almond butter noodles are a quick and easy choice for a healthy dinner. Just add your favorite vegetables and anything else that sounds good (protein, sesame seeds, roasted sweet potatoes, etc). These noodles are part of the Top 10 Foods for Runners series! Check out the full nut (almond) butter post here.
Another great thing about this glorious season: it’s the best running outfit weather. I’m talking long sleeves and shorts. Hands down the best running clothes combination there is. I finally got to wear this winning combo the other day, when I ran a whole 5K! Did I ever feel great. And man, was I flying. Or at least…
Oh my goodness, I am so excited about this sandwich! One look at this monstrosity of vegetable goodness and you can see how it got its name. This one goes out to all you vegans out there with the appetites of a hungry, carnivorous T-Rex. Just because you can’t eat meat doesn’t mean your sandwich game has to suffer!…