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(No Sugar!) Flourless Keto Chocolate Chai Mug Cake

(No Sugar!) Flourless Keto Chocolate Chai Mug Cake

A moist sugar-free, grain-free, paleo, keto chocolate mug cake recipe to end your chocolate cravings in a flash. Complete with two slight changes to the recipe depending on how you like your cake. Cravings. They’re a bitch. Flat out. The way I see it, there are 2 different types of cravings… The emotional craving. You…

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Video: Evidence That Eating Low-Fat Leads To Disease

Video: Evidence That Eating Low-Fat Leads To Disease

The connection between low-fat, low-cholesterol, calories and an increased risk of cancer. A review of Gary Taubes’ Good Calories, Bad Calories and the weak science behind society’s demonization of fats. I grew up on margarine. Big tubs of “heart healthy” margarine. We coated our skinless chicken breasts with barbecue sauce, snacked on rice cakes, and…

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Ultimate Low Carb Vegan Seed Loaf (paleo, grain-free, dairy-free + keto)

Ultimate Low Carb Vegan Seed Loaf (paleo, grain-free, dairy-free + keto)

This grain-free, low carb, keto, vegan seed roast is bursting with flavor, light and easy to slice. Made with keto-friendly hemp hearts, flax seeds and nourishing fats. Great on its own as a keto snack or as a main dish for the family to enjoy. Disclaimer: I’m not big on “labels”. If you’ve been reading…

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Video: How To Be A Low Carb Vegan, Keto Vegan, or Eat More Plants on Keto

Video: How To Be A Low Carb Vegan, Keto Vegan, or Eat More Plants on Keto

8 simple steps to making a ketogenic, high-fat, low carb, plant-based eating style work for you if you’re vegan, or want to include more plants in your low carb/high-fat life! While I’m not vegan (anymore), I’ve guided many of my clients through this process and know that it’s entirely possible to live in both worlds…

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Video + Recipe: Fat-Burning Rocket Fuel Latte for Women (butter-free, dairy-free, low carb, paleo, keto)

Video + Recipe: Fat-Burning Rocket Fuel Latte for Women (butter-free, dairy-free, low carb, paleo, keto)

Use hemp seeds and cacao butter as the base to your creamy keto “butter coffee” to turbocharge fat burning while regulating your hormones and abolishing cravings. There’s this keto thing that everyone’s drinking called Bulletproof Coffee. Maybe you’ve heard of it? It’s a blend of MCT oil and grass-fed butter with… coffee.

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Video: How to Start Eating More Fat

Video: How to Start Eating More Fat

How do you increase the amount of fat you eat without drinking oil from a bottle? Simplify your high-fat, keto journey with these easy tips and tricks on adding more fats into your life, effortlessly. You likely know what fats are: butter, oils, meats, avocados… but how do you actually increase the amount of fat…

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Video: What To Expect When You Go “High-Fat” or “Keto”

Video: What To Expect When You Go “High-Fat” or “Keto”

The 5 phases to expect when transitioning to a high-fat (ketogenic) eating style. I’ve coached hundreds of women in shifting to a high-fat, keto eating style. And, I switched to keto too, back in June 2014. Hard to believe I’m nearing a year of eating keto. I’ve never felt more healthy, whole and full of…

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Favorite Keto Products from Expo West 2015

Favorite Keto Products from Expo West 2015

The top keto products that make living a healthy, whole foods-based, gluten-free, grain-free, dairy-free, paleo, keto, low carb life, quick and easy! I’m fresh off the plane from the Natural Products Expo West; the world’s largest natural, organic and healthy products event, where 71,000 people (and me!) lined up to connect with over 3,000 exhibiting…

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No Dairy! “Cheddar” Drop Biscuits (grain-free, dairy-free, low carb + keto)

No Dairy! “Cheddar” Drop Biscuits (grain-free, dairy-free, low carb + keto)

Cheesy, grain-free, and keto biscuits without the dairy! Sink your teeth into these moist gluten-free, keto drop biscuits that are high in nourishing fats and perfectly low carb and keto. We love tallow; rendered beef fat, in our house. It’s a fabulous alternative to coconut oil if you’re sensitive… which is where I’ve been finding…

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Video: What Women Need To Know About “Fat-Burning”

Video: What Women Need To Know About “Fat-Burning”

There’s weight loss and there’s fat burning. Two very different things. Understanding how our bodies respond to carbohydrates is the key to getting leaner, stronger and building a metabolism that works for us. We’re not talking about weight loss. Well, yes, we are. But not in the traditional sense. I’m all for being lean and…

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