Blackened Salmon with Creamy Avocado Cucumber Salad
Bold, smoky blackened salmon served with a cool, creamy cucumber and avocado salad. See more →
Beef Stroganoff Casserole
A creamy beef stroganoff baked with mushrooms and sour cream over cauliflower rice See more →
For load:
Shoulder press 5-3-3-1-1-1 reps
Push Press 5-3-3-1-1-1 reps
Push Jerk 5-3-3-1-1-1 reps
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Sushi Bowl
A deconstructed sushi bowl with salmon, avocado, cucumber, nori, and sesame-scented cauliflower rice. See more →
5 rounds for time:
4 snatches
4 overhead squats
4 overhead walking lung steps
20 GHD sit-ups
Beef & Spinach Bowl Over Cheesy Cauliflower Grits
Savory ground beef with spinach, sour cream, and fresh parsley, layered over rich cheesy cauliflower grits. See more →
Avocado and Crab Salad Lettuce Wraps
Creamy, lemony crab-and-avocado lettuce wraps with a drizzle of olive oil See more →
Garlic Rosemary Pork Chop with Creamy Garlic Sauce
Seared pork chop infused with rosemary and served with a rich, buttery garlic cream sauce on the side. See more →
Chimichurri Grilled Swordfish with Arugula
Grilled swordfish steaks topped with vibrant chimichurri sauce, served over a bed of fresh peppery arugula. See more →
Lamb and Eggplant Moussaka
Layered moussaka of spiced lamb, tender eggplant, and creamy cheese sauce. See more →
High-carb or low-carb for exercise
Low and high carbohydrate isocaloric diets on performance, fat oxidation, glucose and cardiometabolic health in middle age males See more →
Greek Lemon Chicken with Arugula and Fennel Salad
Pan-seared chicken thighs marinated in lemon, garlic, and oregano, served alongside a crisp arugula and fennel salad with a bright lemon-olive vinaigrette. See more →
Citrus Chipotle Tilapia
Tilapia fillets, infused with smoky homemade adobo and bright citrus. Finished with a drizzle of olive oil over chopped cilantro and lime wedges. See more →
3 rounds for reps:
Max rep pull-ups
Max rep ¾ bodyweight bench press
Max squats in 60 seconds
Rest
Rest day
Enjoy the recovery time, or make-up anything you missed from last week.
See more →For load:
Shoulder press 5-3-3-1-1-1 reps
Push Press 5-3-3-1-1-1 reps
Push Jerk 5-3-3-1-1-1 reps
Can you increase load on each lift?
See more →5 rounds for time:
4 snatches
4 overhead squats
4 overhead walking lung steps
20 GHD sit-ups
Use a barbell loaded to ½ your bodyweight.
See more →5 rounds for time:
200-meter farmers carry
20 weighted box step-ups
Men hold two 72-lb KBs on the carry, then hold one and step a 20” box.
Women hold two 53-lb KBs on the carry, then hold one and step a 15” box.
Rest
Rest day
Enjoy the recovery time, or make-up anything you missed from last week.
See more →For time:
100 L pull-ups
100 single-arm overhead squats
100 weighted hip extensions
Partition the reps however you see best, accumulating 100 reps of each movement.
Use a single dumbbell for the OHS, your choice of load. Hold the same DB at your chest for the hip extensions.
See more →3 rounds for time:
Run 400 meters
21 hang squat cleans
12 ring dips
Men use 95 lb.
Women use 65 lb.
For load:
Deadlift 5-5-3-3-3-1-1-1-1 reps
Additionally, stretch for 20 minutes.
See more →Rest
Rest day
Enjoy the recovery time, or make-up anything you missed from last week.
See more →3 rounds for reps:
Max rep pull-ups
Max rep ¾ bodyweight bench press
Max squats in 60 seconds
Go right from one exercise to the next without rest, then rest for at least 5 minutes between rounds. Score is the sum of all reps.
See more →Blackened Salmon with Creamy Avocado Cucumber Salad
Bold, smoky blackened salmon served with a cool, creamy cucumber and avocado salad. See more →Ingredients
For the Salmon:
6 oz wild-caught salmon fillet
1 Tbsp butter (for searing)
1 tsp smoked paprika
½ tsp garlic powder
½ tsp onion powder
½ tsp dried thyme
¼ tsp cayenne pepper (adjust to taste)
¼ tsp sea salt
¼ tsp black pepper
1 Tbsp olive oil (for finishing)
For the Creamy Avocado Cucumber Salad:
½ small avocado, diced
½ cup cucumber, diced
2 Tbsp full-fat sour cream
1 Tbsp olive oil
1 Tbsp lemon juice
1 Tbsp fresh dill, chopped (or parsley)
¼ tsp sea salt
¼ tsp black pepper
Macronutrients
Protein: 44g
Fat: 550g
Carbs: 9g
Beef Stroganoff Casserole
A creamy beef stroganoff baked with mushrooms and sour cream over cauliflower rice See more →Ingredients
1 lb ground beef or thinly sliced beef
1 Tbsp butter or beef tallow (for cooking)
8 oz mushrooms, sliced
1 small onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp smoked paprika
½ tsp coarse sea salt
½ tsp cracked black pepper
1 cup sour cream (full fat)
1 Tbsp Dijon mustard
2 cups cauliflower rice
1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil (for finishing)
Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Macronutrients
Protein: 102g
Fat: 140g
Carbs: 30g
Sushi Bowl
A deconstructed sushi bowl with salmon, avocado, cucumber, nori, and sesame-scented cauliflower rice. See more →Ingredients
8 oz salmon, cooked or raw, cut into bite-sized pieces
1 ripe avocado, diced
1 cup cucumber, diced
2 cups cauliflower rice
2 tsp unseasoned rice vinegar
1 sheet nori, cut into thin strips
1 Tbsp toasted sesame oil (for finishing)
1 Tbsp butter or beef tallow (optional, for cooking cauliflower rice)
½ tsp coarse sea salt
½ tsp cracked black pepper
1 tsp toasted sesame seeds (optional, for garnish)
Macronutrients (per serving, yields 2 servings)
Protein: 38g
Fat: 42g
Carbs: 6g
Beef & Spinach Bowl Over Cheesy Cauliflower Grits
Savory ground beef with spinach, sour cream, and fresh parsley, layered over rich cheesy cauliflower grits. See more →Ingredients
6 oz ground beef
1 cup cauliflower rice
¼ cup shredded cheddar cheese
¼ cup fresh spinach, chopped
1 Tbsp butter (for beef)
1 Tbsp butter (for grits)
1 Tbsp soy sauce or coconut aminos
2 Tbsp sour cream
1 Tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
Salt and pepper, to taste
Macronutrients
Protein: 45g
Fat: 50g
Carbs: 6g
Avocado and Crab Salad Lettuce Wraps
Creamy, lemony crab-and-avocado lettuce wraps with a drizzle of olive oil See more →Ingredients
8 oz lump crab meat, drained and picked over
1 ripe avocado, diced
3 Tbsp mayonnaise (preferably full fat, no sugar added)
1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
¼ cup diced celery
½ tsp coarse sea salt
¼ tsp cracked black pepper
8 large butter lettuce leaves
1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil (for finishing)
Optional: chopped fresh dill or chives for garnish
Macronutrients (makes 2 servings)
Protein: 52g
Fat: 76g
Carbs: 8g
Garlic Rosemary Pork Chop with Creamy Garlic Sauce
Seared pork chop infused with rosemary and served with a rich, buttery garlic cream sauce on the side. See more →Ingredients
8 oz pork chop, bone-in or boneless
1 Tbsp butter (for pork chop)
1 Tbsp olive oil (for pork chop)
2 cloves garlic, smashed
1 tsp fresh rosemary, chopped
Salt and pepper, to taste
For the Creamy Garlic Sauce:
½ cup heavy cream
1 clove garlic, minced
1 Tbsp butter (for sauce)
Salt and pepper, to taste
Macronutrients
Protein: 50g
Fat: 55g
Carbs: 3g
Chimichurri Grilled Swordfish with Arugula
Grilled swordfish steaks topped with vibrant chimichurri sauce, served over a bed of fresh peppery arugula. See more →Ingredients
For the Swordfish:
6 oz swordfish steak, about 1 inch thick
1 Tbsp butter (for grilling)
½ tsp sea salt
¼ tsp black pepper
1 Tbsp olive oil (for finishing)
For the Chimichurri:
¼ cup fresh parsley, finely chopped
2 Tbsp fresh cilantro, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, finely minced
2 Tbsp olive oil
1 Tbsp red wine vinegar
½ tsp dried oregano
¼ tsp red pepper flakes
¼ tsp sea salt
¼ tsp black pepper
For the Salad:
2 cups fresh arugula
1 tsp olive oil (for drizzling)
1 tsp lemon juice
Pinch of sea salt
Macronutrients
Protein: 48g
Fat: 66g
Carbs: 3g
Lamb and Eggplant Moussaka
Layered moussaka of spiced lamb, tender eggplant, and creamy cheese sauce. See more →Ingredients
For the Lamb Ragù:
1 lb ground lamb
1 small onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup canned diced tomatoes (no added sugar)
1 tsp dried oregano
½ tsp ground cinnamon
½ tsp coarse sea salt
½ tsp cracked black pepper
1 Tbsp butter or beef tallow (for cooking)
For the Eggplant:
2 medium eggplants, sliced into ¼-inch thick rounds
1 Tbsp butter or beef tallow (for cooking)
Salt, to taste
For the Cheesy Béchamel:
1 cup heavy cream
½ cup cream cheese
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 egg, lightly beaten
¼ tsp ground nutmeg
Salt and pepper, to taste
Macronutrients
Protein: 142g
Fat: 250g
Carbs: 50g
Greek Lemon Chicken with Arugula and Fennel Salad
Pan-seared chicken thighs marinated in lemon, garlic, and oregano, served alongside a crisp arugula and fennel salad with a bright lemon-olive vinaigrette. See more →Ingredients
2 skin-on, bone-in chicken thighs
2 Tbsp butter (for cooking)
1 Tbsp lemon juice
1 tsp lemon zest
1 clove garlic, minced
½ tsp dried oregano
Salt and pepper, to taste
1 cup arugula
¼ cup fennel bulb, thinly shaved
2 Tbsp red onion, thinly sliced
4 Tbsp crumbled feta cheese
2 Tbsp olive oil (for dressing)
1 Tbsp lemon juice (for dressing)
½ tsp Dijon mustard (for dressing)
Salt and pepper, to taste (for dressing)
Macronutrients
Protein: 45g
Fat: 65g
Carbs: 7g
Citrus Chipotle Tilapia
Tilapia fillets, infused with smoky homemade adobo and bright citrus. Finished with a drizzle of olive oil over chopped cilantro and lime wedges. See more →Ingredients
2 Tbsp ghee (for cooking)
3 Tbsp butter (for cooking and finishing)
2 tilapia fillets (4–5 oz each)
For Homemade Adobo Sauce:
2 dried chipotle peppers, stems removed and soaked until softened
1 Tbsp tomato paste
1 clove garlic, minced
1 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
½ tsp smoked paprika
¼ tsp dried oregano
Pinch of salt
2 Tbsp water
For Citrus Marinade & Rub:
1 tsp lime zest
1 Tbsp lime juice
1 Tbsp orange juice
½ tsp garlic powder
½ tsp smoked paprika
¼ tsp salt
¼ tsp pepper
Finishing & Garnish:
1 Tbsp olive oil (for drizzling)
Fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
Lime wedges (for serving)
Macronutrients
Protein: 49 g
Fat: 65 g
Carbs: 14 g
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JAMA Health Forum Commentary
High-carb or low-carb for exercise
Low and high carbohydrate isocaloric diets on performance, fat oxidation, glucose and cardiometabolic health in middle age males
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Reuben Cabbage Cups
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