Lose the weight, not the pizza.
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kristen Ferrara (@lowcalkristen) I know I know, Here you are thinking “Another microwave mug cake? Nobody want’s mush in a cup Kristen…” Chill, slow your roll. We’re using our oven or toaster oven today because sometimes a microwave mug cake is […]
This has been my breakfast every morning for weeks. There are so many variations of how you can make this fit your calories or macros (for those that track). I pop these in the oven and go get ready for the day, when I come back I have a gourmet […]
I’m Italian. This means I’m supposed to come up with a recipe that has me working in the kitchen for days to create the perfect sauce and hand make my own pasta. My nonna would be rolling in her grave if she heard me suggest jar sauce or fat free […]
The other day I posted my take on low calorie / light mashed potatoes. They are awesome and you should definitely try them. Now that I had all these mashed potatoes I needed to figure out what to do with them other than eat them as is. I like variety […]
Are Mashed Potatoes Healthy? It’s my life’s mission to un-demonize potatoes. Potatoes should be the superfood that all the instagram girlies can’t stop talking about…but they’re not. They get demonized and called “empty carbs” (What are empty carbs?) Potatoes are jam packed with vitamin C, B6, potassium, iron, protein and […]
I remember I used to despise meal prep. Not only did it take forever but it the food was always lackluster at best. Every week all I found myself making was some variation of plain chicken breast and rice over and over. By the end of the week I was […]
I don’t know about you but I love Mcdonald’s. I’m also pretty sure most of us didn’t end up overweight by hating fast food, This is Lose Weight, Eat Pizza after all. This recipe is SO STINKING EASY and you can make it in the same amount of time it […]
These Brown Sugar Marinated Steak Kebabs are great for any backyard BBQ. We make these a few times a month! Try to use a lean cut of meat and trim the fat, like a top round cut. This will reduce the calories significantly and because this steak is going to […]
This week most of the country has plunged below freezing, It even hit 39 degrees here in southwest Florida! It’s Christmas time and it’s freezing! With the cold weather I really wanted a nice big cup of hot chocolate. I’m not going to recommend you use the “low calorie” hot […]
This is one of our favorite super filling low calorie dinner recipes. Some days I don’t have the energy to do a ton of prep work and a seven thousand step recipe. If we’re being honest most days I don’t. You’ll be the afterwork superstar having dinner on the table […]