52 weeks of good health....

every week I will share with you a tip to improve your eating habits or lifestyle to help you reach maximum energy levels and increase overall physical and emotional health.

Monday, July 12, 2010

Eat This...Not That!

This was developed as a pregnancy cheat sheet, but I think that we can all use help some days when it comes to cravings. Sometimes it’s hard to have self control, but ideas will help you keep for food cravings at bay:

CRAVE THIS??

EAT THIS!

Ice Cream

*Banana Ice Cream

Pop

Pelegrino, w/a splash of fruit juice.

Doughnut/pastry

Slice of whole grain raisin toast, w/jam.

Baked tortilla strips, sprinkled with cinnamon & raw sugar.

Chocolate

Trail mix, w/nuts, seeds, dried fruit and a few chocolate chips.

Cookies

*Carob-Coconut Truffles

Graham crackers

Chips

Baked tortillas & salsa

Fast Food

Homemade pizza on tortillas, loaded with veg & goat cheese.

Homemade turkey burgers, w/baked yam fries.

Cheesecake

Graham crackers (or other crackers), w/goat cheese and fig spread

Canned Fruit in Syrup

Frozen fruit, thawed in low fat coconut milk

You can check out my website for the recipes on this list; www.originswellness.com and for some other yummy recipes!


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