Entries by Quench Training

Bell Pepper Nachos

Ingredients: 

1 Pound ground beef (can use ground turkey or pork)

1 Avocado

3 cups Bell pepper

1/2 cup Cherry tomatoes

2 tbsp Cilantro

2 tbsp Green onion

1 Lime

Exercise Snap Shot: Kettlebell Lunge

Double kettlebell lunges are an AWESOME advanced exercise for building your glutes, quads and hamstrings.  They can be used for strength, hypertrophy or strength endurance.  Prior to using two kettlebell master the bodyweight lunge and a single kettlebell lunge.

How to Overcome Over Training

It’s great to be ambitious. It’s awesome that you’re a go-getter. Those lofty stretch goals? Excellent pursuits. But when your drive goes into overdrive, it can sometimes become counterproductive. That’s when it’s time to reassess.

Zucchini Pizza Bites

Ingredients:

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 zucchini, cut into 1/4-inch thick rounds
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1/3 cup marinara sauce
  • 1/2 cup finely grated mozzarella
  • 1/4 cup pepperoni minis
  • 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning

No Bake Loaded Energy Bites

Ingredients

  • 2 to 2 1/3 cup Bob’s Red Mill rolled oats
  • 1/3 crushed honey roasted nuts or maple glazed pecans
  • 1/3 to 1/2 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1/3 c dark chocolate chips
  • 1/2 c dried cranberries
  • 1/2 -2/3 cup naturally no stir peanut butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp cinnamon

Baked Buffalo Cauliflower Bites

Make sure to coat your cookie sheet well with oil or they will stick.

Ingredients:

  • 1 head of cauliflower (approx. 4 cups of florets)
  • ½ cup milk (for vegan: use water or almond or soy milk)
  • ½ cup water
  • ¾ cup all-purpose flour (can sub gluten-free rice flour)
  • 2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp of paprika
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp ground pepper
  • 1 cup frank’s red hot sauce
  • 1 tbsp butter (for vegan: use earth balance buttery spread)