Breakfast: Steak, eggs, potato slices Lunch: Apple, banana, larabar Dinner: Pork roast, potatoes Steak & eggs just sounds like a massive meal that would leave you feeling sluggish, but this breakfast was awesome and only made me feel energized and ready to take on the day. I really try to listen to my body when… Continue reading Week 2 Day 1
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Week 2 Day 2
Breakfast: Almonds, banana, leftover pork roast Lunch: Burger + avocado, sweet potato fries, homemade ketchup Dinner: Chicken thighs, green beans, leftover sweet potato fries While I was training for my competitions, I was eating a lot of the same foods over and over so I got used to eating weird combinations or I wouldn't warm things up… Continue reading Week 2 Day 2
Week 2 Day 3
Breakfast: Banana Lunch: Egg white omelette Dinner: Soup, baked potato Some mornings I wake up and don't have a big appetite, so after coffee and a few almonds I might just have something simple, like a banana. I don't recommend doing this if you have a busy morning because you'll need more food for more energy, but since… Continue reading Week 2 Day 3
Week 2 Day 4
Breakfast: Banana Lunch: Chicken sausage, eggplant chips Dinner: Beef roast, carrots, mashed potatoes Another weak breakfast, I think because coffee fills me up (almonds too) and then I get my morning motivation and start jumping around to all the tasks I need to accomplish that day and my mind is completely taken off food. Figuring out what works… Continue reading Week 2 Day 4
Week 2 Day 5
Breakfast: Egg whites (see this post for how I make eggs) Lunch: Yellow squash noodles + beef Dinner: Lunch leftovers Squash is a great clean carb source and I love using it in place of pasta. It really does feel like a comfort food in the same way pasta does, but you can feel good… Continue reading Week 2 Day 5
Week 2 Day 6
Breakfast: Eggs whites, potatoes, steak Lunch: Snack Dinner: Ruby Tuesday My birthday! I really had to mentally prepare for this day because I'm the type who likes to celebrate hard- with treats. Cake, ice cream, WINE. But knowing ahead of time that I had to make good, clean choices made the day easier and I still… Continue reading Week 2 Day 6
Week 2 Day 7
Breakfast: banana, Larabar Lunch: apple, almond butter Dinner: Burger on potato slices. Roasted veggies. I stayed up really late the night before and slept in (child-free for the night), so when I woke up my routine was completely jumbled. I was feeling lazy and didn't want to cook so a banana and Apple Pie Larabar was my breakfast… Continue reading Week 2 Day 7