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What fats are best for gaining muscle and losing fat?

When it comes to body composition omega-3s are the top fat to consume. Unfortunately for most we get far too ...

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Pain Versus Gain: What is Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness, & do we need it to Grow?

Most hard working bodybuilders, from rank beginner to seasoned pro, will experience some degree of training-related muscle soreness. Whether experienced ...

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Can I Combine Fats and Carbs in the Same Meal?

If you’re looking for a good recipe for fat storage, high insulin and high fat in the blood is the ...

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What Times Should I Be Eating Carbohydrates?

There are essential fatty acids, and there are essential amino acids, but there are no essential carbohydrates – our body ...

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The Fat Loss Pyramid

Key Point Summary: – There are 5 ‘levels’, or stages, you must implement IN ORDER to optimize fat loss. – ...

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Wheying in on the Debate: A Case for the Superiority of Whey Protein

Whey protein has been used in one form or another for at least 300 years, yet it has taken until ...

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Mexican Green Bean Salad

Servings: 4 INGREDIENTS 1lb green beans 1/2 cup olive oil 2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped 1 tbsp vinegar 2 ...

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Foolproof Hard-Boiled Eggs

Ingredients: 12 Eggs Water Note: “Rolling Boil” means the water is like a Jacuzzi or hot tub – the water ...

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Tuna “Nicoise-Style” Salad

1-2 Servings *Note: Tuna Nicoise typically contains nicoise olives & eggs (fat) as well as potato (carb). If you prefer ...

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Cauliflower Soup

Recipe Submitted by MI40X Ambassador JD Allen 1 Serving (easily doubled) Vegetarian version: Omit bacon Ingredients: 1 head cauliflower, diced ...

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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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Tomato & Zucchini Pie

Note: Add chopped, cooked ham or chicken to the zucchini mixture if you want to add extra protein Ingredients: 1 ...

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Mediterranean Chicken Stew

2-4 Servings

Ingredients:
2 lb chicken breast or thighs, cut into cubes
2 Tb avocado or MCT oil
1 onion, chopped
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 bell pepper, chopped
2 zucchini, chopped
2 tomatoes, diced
4 cups chicken stock
1 tsp dried oregano
1 tsp dried basil
1 tsp dried dill
salt and pepper to taste

Directions:
1. Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and saute for 5 minutes.
2. Add chicken and saute for 5 minutes.  Add bell pepper and continue to cook for another 3 minutes.
3. Add stock, spices, zucchini and tomatoes and bring to a low boil.
4. Continue cooking until chicken is cooked through and vegetables are ‘al dente*’.
*Note: Don’t overcook at this point if you plan on re-heating; otherwise by the time you serve, the
vegetables will be limp and without flavor.
5. Remove from heat and flavor with salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately; or store up to 3 days.