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A Macro-Friendly Summer: 3 Easy Recipes & Nutrition Tips For Summer Break

Summer is here and this year it’s in full swing! But that doesn’t mean that you have to throw everything out the window when it comes to your health and nutrition goals. Something we preach to our clients is the value of taking a flexible approach so that you can enjoy all of these things while still working towards the goals that you have. Today’s post shares some of our best tips for navigating your nutrition in social settings and also shares some of our favorite macro-friendly summer time recipes.

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Recipes + Meal Prep Diana Dewan Recipes + Meal Prep Diana Dewan

Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup: A High-Protein, Low-Calorie Dinner​

Even though you may be on your way to tackling your goals and your New Year’s resolutions of improving your eating habits, that doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice flavor - and it certainly doesn’t mean that you have to give up hearty meals altogether. This recipe is one of our favorites! It’s an easy dump-into-the-crockpot, set it and forget it kind of meals, and it’s perfect for colder weather. We hope you enjoy it!

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Creating Habits That Stick: A Plan to Reach Your Nutrition Goals This Year

Setting big goals for the New Year can feel a little bit daunting - the renewed energy of heading into a fresh year only lasts so long and oftentimes we ditch those big goals a few months into the year. It doesn’t mean that you don’t want the goals you set out to accomplish; rather, it probably means that your approach is setting you up to fail from the start. In today’s post, we’re sharing ideas for approaching your goals differently this year to ensure success and get you where you want to go this New Year.

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Recipes + Meal Prep Diana Dewan Recipes + Meal Prep Diana Dewan

Crispy Air Fryer Quesadilla: A 5 Minute Macro-Friendly Recipe​

Although the air fryer is great for popping in ready-made frozen foods, like french fries, chicken fingers and veggies, it can also be great for creating that crispy texture found in many favorite Mexican dishes. This week’s post is a fun recipe for a low-calorie ten minute quesadilla. The best part is that most of the ingredients are from the prep in our free Everyday Macros cookbook.

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How to Track Your Macros: Tips & Tricks

Today’s post is the second in a two-part series all about tracking your macros. If you missed the first post, go back and read it here - we talked about what macros are and why you track them. In today’s post we’re going a little bit deeper into how you track your macros and how to know if hiring a coach is right for you.

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How to Track Your Macros: A Beginner's Guide (Part 1)​

You’ve probably heard the word “macros” or know someone who has “tracked” them when working towards a fat loss or performance goal. The idea of tracking macros is not new in the health and fitness industry, but if it’s new to you, it may seem confusing. We use the term Flexible Nutrition to describe the process of tracking macros, which is the approach we use with our clients who are working towards fat loss, performance, and overall health goals.

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Meal Prep Tips and Recipes from Our Nutrition Coaches​

Just as there is no one size fits all approach when it comes to nutrition, there’s also no one size fits all approach to meal prep.  Everyone has different macro targets and every individual can choose how much time is spent in the kitchen in order to hit these targets. However you choose to prep your food should suit your lifestyle and be sustainable for long-term success. 

To give you a bit more insight into what meal prep while tracking your macros can look like, we are showing you what a week of meal prep looks like for each of us. While we all follow the same concept of flexible nutrition, our approaches are very different and are dependent on our personal lifestyles.

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