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Folic Acid – Is Your Body Using It Or Is It Benign?

First off, congratulations if you understood my pun.  Folic acid or Folate is also known as vitamin B9.  The name ...

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Glutamine: Super Supplement? Or Overhyped and Worthless? Cutting through the Bull

One of several so called, “super-supplements”, to have hit shelves over recent decades is glutamine, the most abundant amino acid ...

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MI40 Strength: Intro to Coach Adam, & Boss of Bosses Meet – Part 2

In case you missed it, catch Part 1 here. Now, during my prep for this meet I had the best training ...

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MI40 Strength: Hypertrophy & Strength Periodization Programming – Part 1

Covered:
> Where does hypertrophy training fit into a strength athlete’s training cycle?

> The science of strength

> The 7 fundamental ...

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How to Bench for a MASSIVE Chest (Hint… you’re doing it wrong!)

Are the results of your bench pressing, sore shoulders & a flat chest? Time to do things right. Here Ben ...

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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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Easy Lemon Pepper Chicken

2-4 Servings Ingredients: 2 lb chicken breast 1 Tb coconut or mct oil 1/2 tsp paprika 1/2 tsp cayenne powder ...

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Spicy Chicken Glazed with Coconut Oil

Servings: 1 INGREDIENTS – 8oz boneless-skinless chicken breast – garam masala spice – 1tbsp coconut oil – add vegetables as ...

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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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Asparagus Tomato Salad

*Note: Can be served hot or cold 2-4 Servings Ingredients: 1 bunch asparagus, finely chopped 1 pint baby tomatoes, diced ...

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Tropical Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 8 oz green beans 1 lb cooked chicken breast, chopped 1 mango, chopped 1 red bell pepper, chopped 2 ...

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Chicken and Shrimp Gumbo

2-4 servings Ingredients: 1 lb unpeeled, raw shrimp 4 cups chicken or vegetable stock 1 Tbsp coconut or mct oil 6 ...

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Lentil & Quinoa Soup

Ingredients:

1/2 Tb coconut oil

3-4 cloves garlic, minced

1 large onion, chopped

2 carrots, chopped

2 stalks celery

2 tomatoes, roughly chopped

1 c lentils

1/2 c quinoa, rinsed and drained

6 c chicken or veggie stock

1 bay leaf

1 tsp Cumin

1/2 tsp Salt

1 tsp Pepper

Directions:

  1. Put coconut oil into a pot and preheat to medium.
  2. Add onion, garlic, carrot and celery and sauté until translucent (3-5 minutes).
  3. Add tomatoes, lentils, stock, bay leaf, cumin, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat to low and cook until lentils are al dente (about 30-40 minutes).
  5. Add quinoa and cook until done (about 5-10 minutes).
  6. Adjust seasonings to taste and serve. Keeps extremely well for about 3-4 days.