April 6th, 2020 — 7:53pm
Ingredients:1 boneless beef chuck roast1 tsp dried oregano1 tsp ground cuminSaltPepper2 tsp olive or coconut oil1 large onion1 large green pepper1 large red pepper2 cloves garlic2 tbsp water1 can crushed tomatoes½ C pimiento-stuffed green olives
Directions:• Rub the beef chuck roast with oregano, cumin, and ½ teaspoon each salt and pepper. In 12-inch skillet, heat oil on medium-high until very hot. Brown roast on all sides. Transfer to 6- to 7-quart slow cooker bowl.• To skillet, add onions, green and red peppers, garlic, water, and ¼ teaspoon salt; cook on medium-high 2 to 4 minutes or until slightly softened, stirring. Add crushed tomatoes. Simmer 4 minutes, stirring. Transfer vegetables and liquids to slow cooker bowl.• Cover; cook 10 hours on Low or until tender.• Shred meat. Stir in pimiento-stuffed green olives, and ¼ teaspoon salt. Garnish with parsley, if desired.• Serve with cauliflower rice and enjoy!
Makes 12 servings; count each serving as 2-3 proteins […]
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April 6th, 2020 — 7:52pm
A delicious, hearty casserole that could be paired with cauli- or broccoli-rice or eaten on its own. Adding a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese and more hot sauce before eating really enhances the flavour!
This recipe was made with 4 inexpensive ingredients: pork loins that were 40% off, frozen green beans, a can of soup ($0.88), and cheese . You could use any protein you wish; this would be great with shredded chicken as well!
Ingredients:
1 large package pork loin chops, bone removed (my package had 6)
1 can full-fat cream of mushroom soup (plus ½ can full-fat milk or cream and ½ can water)
1 medium onion, diced
3 gloves garlic, minced
1 cup mozzarella cheese
1.5 cups frozen green beans
Salt and pepper to taste
Hot sauce to taste
Directions:
Season pork loins with salt and pepper, and place in a slow cooker along with the onions and garlic. Pour the can […]
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April 5th, 2020 — 9:46pm
What 30 Minutes a Day can Do
(from the Mayo Clinic web site)
Need inspiration to start a fitness program? Explore the many benefits of aerobic exercise, from increased energy and improved stamina to disease prevention.
Investing 30 minutes a day in aerobic exercise – such as walking, bicycling or swimming – can help you live longer and healthier. In fact, aerobic exercise may be the magic bullet you’ve been looking for.
Take a look at the health benefits associated with aerobic exercise. See how aerobic exercise affects your heart, lungs and blood flow – and get motivated to reap the rewards!
How your body responds to aerobic exercise:During aerobic exercise, you repeatedly move large muscles in your arms, legs and hips. You’ll notice your body’s responses quickly.
You’ll breathe faster and more deeply. This maximizes the amount of oxygen in your blood. Your heart will beat faster, which increases blood flow to your muscles […]
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