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Energizing Morning Smoothie Recipe
Smoothies are a great way to increase your consumption of fruits, vegetables and fiber. If made with specific macronutrients, they can provide a nutritional balance of fats, protein, complex carbohydrates, helping to keep your blood sugar balanced, and your energy stable. This recipe is also packed with fiber, thanks to the beans, and iron that…
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Pumpkin Turkey Chili
One of Mountain Trek’s most popular recipes. This chili is packed with protein and perfectly hearty, plus it’s a dinner (or lunch!) everyone can agree on. This recipe is also packed with fiber, thanks to the beans, and iron that helps boost energy levels.
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Butternut Squash Beef Chili
Soups and stews are an easily digestible meal to enjoy for lunch or dinner. Packing a thermos of chili to take to work is a great way to ensure you’re getting adequate protein and fiber to keep you fueled in your day. The squash adds a nice creamy component to the dish, and incorporates more…
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White Bean Borscht
Borscht can come in many forms, it’s not in fact a simple recipe. It’s more of a process created out of necessity by peasants in Eastern Europe needing to feed their families with what they had. It comes in endless varieties, and the white beans in this one add protein and creaminess to the bite.…
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Pumpkin Seed and Almond Granola
Granola is an easy breakfast cereal to make and always tastes better than store-bought. The almonds add a delicious crunch, lower blood sugar levels, reduce blood pressure, and lower cholesterol levels. Those benefits make them a great highlight for a healthy breakfast, compared to store-bought granolas and cereals which are often full of sugar. Served…
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Homemade Gatorade
Try our homemade Gatorade (we’ve dubbed it “Electrolade”), which is made with naturally occurring honey sugars as well as pure sea salt or Himalayan salt.
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Coconut Apricot Bliss Balls
With just the right amount of spice and sweetness these homemade bars are easily prepared over the weekend to last you the entire week ahead.
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3 STEPS TO 10X YOUR GOAL SUCCESS RATE
According to a recent study, 92% of all New Year’s resolutions fail. While resolutions aren’t exactly goals, they’re close enough that this stat is alarming. What if only 8% of people who resolved to go to college actually enrolled? What if only 8% of partnerships succeeded?
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Butternut Squash, Black Bean, and Chicken Enchiladas
The words healthy and enchiladas don’t often end up in the same sentence, but with this recipe, it’s impossible to separate the two. These healthy enchiladas (see!) are full of flavor and healthy ingredients, and free from the typical components of Mexican food that cause inflammation and bloating. For instance, this recipe adds unusual ingredients…
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Moroccan Lamb Tagine With Cauliflower Couscous
INGREDIENTS (Serves 4) Lamb Tagine 2 lb. boneless lamb shoulder, excess fat trimmed, cut into 1″ pieces Sea salt and pepper to taste 2 Tbsp. grapeseed oil 1 large yellow onion, chopped 1½” piece fresh ginger, peeled, finely grated 4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced 2 bay leaves 3 Tbsp. tomato paste 1 ½ tsp. ground…