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Myofibrillar vs. Sarcoplasmic Hypertrophy: Two Ways to Grow

We've all seen the Bruce Lee-types, the small men with profound strength, and the contrary, muscle men that are all ...

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The Effects of Carbohydrates on Insulin – Part 3: Post Workout Carbohydrates

What you need to know in review: Carbs have a direct effect on the release of insulin Insulin is considered ...

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MI40 Strength: Hypertrophy & Strength Periodization Programming – Part 2

The process of muscle growth is best stimulated with high volume using relatively moderate weights. But to get stronger faster, ...

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Supplement Shopping: Are You Getting What You Pay For?

In an industry largely built on shams and deception, how can you be sure you’re not wasting your hard-earned cash ...

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Leptin: How Your Body Fat Influences Appetite

When starting a diet, have you ever wondered why exactly hunger and cravings suddenly sky rocket? Obviously a reduced food ...

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Agave Nectar – Satan’s Syrup?

If you’re wondering around the health section at your local grocer, it will be hard not to find a product ...

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Homemade Sushi

Note: Sushi is a bit finicky, but makes a great meal. Only try this when you have time to play ...

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Apple-Pie in a Bottle

1 scoop vanilla whey protein 1 cup almond milk 1 /4 cup cinnamon applesauce

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Homemade Guacamole

Note: This can be made and served immediately, but the flavors are best after a few hours. Ingredients: 3 avocadoes ...

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Protein Mocha

1 scoop chocolate whey protein 1 cup almond milk 1tbs coffee (instant)

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The BEST Protein Pancakes

Submitted by MI40 Nation Member Stephanie Ingredients: 1/2 c cottage cheese 1/2 c egg whites 1/2 c oats Directions: 1. ...

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Sushi-Inspired Turkey “Muffins”

2-4 Servings Note: Can be used as a snack or meal; double the recipe – these can be frozen! If ...

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Chicken Milanese

Ingredients:
2 Tb lemon juice plus extra for serving
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/8 tsp sugar
1/2 c gluten free breadcrumbs
2 Tb coconut (or gluten free) flour
1 Tb Parmesan cheese
1.5 lb chicken breast, pounded or sliced thin
Salt and Pepper
2 egg whites
1-2 Tb coconut oil

Directions:
1. In a small bowl, whisk lemon, garlic, and sugar. Set aside.
2. On a large plate or flat bowl, combine breadcrumbs, flour, and parmesan.
3. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper.
4. Dip chicken in egg white and then in breadcrumb mixture, shaking off excess.
5. Let chicken sit (preferably on a rack) for 5 minutes.
6. Heat 1 Tb oil in a large pan over medium-high heat.
7. Working in batches if necessary, add chicken and cook for 3-4 minutes.
8. Flip chicken over and cook another 3-4 minutes or until cooked through.
9. If desired, squeeze some fresh lemon over the top of chicken and serve with your favorite salad or side dish.