How to Make Your Own Protein Ice Cream
You guys already know that protein does wonders for your body…and your appetite, right? Each evening (okay—I’m a total addict), I make myself my very own version of protein ice cream to beat my sweet cravings and give my body something healthy to enjoy before I head to bed. This basic protein ice cream recipe only requires [...]
Fueling My Workouts With Pure Protein
February 25, 2013 by Jenn
Filed under Blogs, Eating In, From Jenn, Giveaways, Nosh, Nutrition, Past Giveaways, Snacking, Sponsored Posts
This post is sponsored by Pure Protein. Check out great ways to Eat Good and Look Great. So, it’s no secret that I like my protein. After all, protein is super important and is awesome for keeping you full and helping your body to recover after tough workouts. And seeing that I’m not a fan [...]
Peanut Butter Cups…With Protein for Workouts?
It almost sounds too good too be true: chocolate peanut butter cups that are infused with protein with no sugar added. But that’s exactly what Quest has created, Cravings Peanut Butter Cups, which the company claims is candy that’s actually good for you. While we’re not ready to say that they’re as good as, say, Brussels sprouts [...]
Let the Ball Jokes Begin: Betty Lou’s Nut Butter Balls Are Delicious
You know we can’t handle balls or nuts (there’s a dirty joke there, in and of itself, no?) without making an immature joke, so Betty Lou’s Nut Butter Balls? Someone help us. Or don’t. The comedic possibilities are just too great. Let’s count them shall we? Certified gluten-free, these fiber-rich snacks come in five varieties of yummy and [...]
Arctic Zero Review: Possibly the Best Ice Cream Ever Invented
You know when things sound too good to be true? Well, that’s pretty much what Arctic Zero was for me. This new ice cream boosts nutritionals that are just 150 calories, 14 grams of whey protein and 8 grams of fiber—per pint. Pint, people. Like sit down and eat the whole pint for 150 calories. [...]
A Leaner Protein Powder: EAS Lean 15
Ya’ll know how we’re suckers for a good smoothie, right? Well, we’re always looking for the perfect protein powder to accompany our latest fruit-and-veggie concoctions. And while we’ve found some amazing ones, we’re always willing to try new things. Especially when said new things are full of good stuff without a lot of calories. Case in [...]
Prescott Frost Hot Dogs: All Other Dogs Pale in Comparison
Before we begin, let me just set a goal…a goal to not make one single wiener joke. NOT ONE! We are talking about hot dogs after all…and not just any hot dogs. Organic, grass-fed beef-only hot dogs that come from the Nebraska ranch of one of the descendants of famous poet Robert Frost, Prescott Frost. [...]
Battle of the Tasty Protein Bars: Nature Valley Protein Chewy Bars vs. CLIF Mojo
Even those of us who do our best to get our meals and snacks from whole, unprocessed foods sometimes find ourselves in need of some quick sustenance on the go. If you’re as active as I think you are, it’s important that the treat you choose comes packed with protein. And, if you’re as picky [...]
Trying Kim Lyon’s New ‘Your Body Your Life’ Protein Bars
April 24, 2012 by Jenn
Filed under Biggest Loser, Nosh, Snacking
A couple of years ago, we had the chance to chat with former The Biggest Loser trainer Kim Lyons. At that time, she had just put out some workouts DVDs and had written a book. Since our interview, she’s been busy adding another product to her line: protein bars. We all know the protein-bar market [...]
Getting Into the Zone: Perfect Blocks Protein Powder
We are so not into diets, but we’re also not ones to ignore good info and facts when it comes to fitness and nutrition. After all, we’re all about making ya’ll and ourselves as healthy as we can while still living a real (wine- and chocolate-filled) life. The Zone Diet—which emphasizes a balanced ratio of [...]
