Have your taste buds explode with this fabulous Fennel and Arugula Salad Recipe. Give it a try, it’s great for anyone following a ketogenic protocol or on a low-carb diet
Simple Fennel Arugula Salad Recipe
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Cucumber Quinoa Salad
This cucumber quinoa salad is refreshing, crisp, delicious and Ideal Protein phase 2/3 friendly. If that wasn’t enough reason to try this recipe, cucumbers are also great for the skin!
How To Kick Start Your Healthier Lifestyle
Eating healthy takes more than sourcing a list of healthy foods and recipes. It requires planning and some discipline to shop for and prepare nutritious meals…
Is your body always craving carbs or sugar?
Higher-sugar, higher-glycemic foods are addictive in the same way as cocaine and heroin. In the vast majority of cases, certain types of food -processed foods made of sugar, fat, and salt combined in ways kept secret by the food industry- are addictive, and we are biologically wired to crave these foods and eat as much of them as possible. It’s no wonder so many people feel trapped!
Slow-Cooked Beef Casserole Recipe
This hearty, comforting weeknight classic is slow-cooked, supremely satisfying, and Ideal Protein Phase 1 friendly.
Cauliflower English Muffin Recipe
These low-carb, gluten-free, English muffins use riced cauliflower in place of flour, to make a yummy grain-free breakfast bread.
Meatloaf Recipe
This Meatloaf (or Meatball) Recipe from Vital Body coach Em is irresistibly tender and juicy; the sweet and tangy glaze adds amazing flavour to a classic dish!
How-To Make Lasting Health Changes
Did you know? Consuming a diet of low-glycemic and high-quality food choices can help keep weight balanced and health risks at bay?
Roasted Cabbage Recipe
This Roasted cabbage recipe is simple and delicious, perfect for anyone on the Ideal Protein diet looking for a new vegetable side dish!
Weight Loss Tips: Building New Habits
Did you know? By linking your new habits to a cycle that is already built into your brain, you make it more likely that you’ll stick to the new behaviour?
Apple Danish Recipe
This Apple Danish recipe was created for those following the Ideal Protein protocol but can be enjoyed by anyone on a ketogenic weight loss program.
Egg Roll Recipe
This egg roll recipe is Ideal Protein Phase 1 compatible and absolutely delicious. Make them as a snack or starter today!
Healthy Squash & Tomato Casserole Recipe
Squash, zucchini, tomato and herbs make this colourful and healthy dish a great vegan addition to any meal. This recipe is Ideal Protein phase one compatible, try it out tonight!
Tofu Soft “Cheese” Garlic and Herb Spread Recipe
Looking for the perfect all-around flavourful spread? This protein-packed, quick and easy tofu, cheese, garlic, and herb spread is your answer! Enjoy it with as a dip with your favourite veggies!
Brussel Sprout and Mushroom Fritter Recipe
These brussel sprout and mushroom fritters are low-carb, Ideal Protein Phase 1 approved, delicious, and pair well just pretty much any protein!
Chocolate Avocado Mousse Recipe
If you’re looking for a quick and decadent chocolate fix, this recipe is for you! It only takes a few minutes to prep and is Ideal Protein phase 3 approved.
Cinnamon Whipped Cream Recipe
A rich and creamy topping perfect for any dessert. It’s fantastic in a hot cup of coffee or eaten by the spoonful!
Peppermint Cream Mocktail Recipe
Try out this peppermint cream mocktail recipe for your next holiday gathering, or while you’re curled up with a book next to the fire.
Chef Penny’s Rotini & Arugula Salad Recipe
This Rotini and Arugula salad recipe from Chef Penny is loaded with hearty, fresh vegetables; it’s the perfect lunch meal!
Kimchi Fried Rice Recipe
The holidays are here, if you have any virtual dinner parties coming up we have the perfect, high-flavour, low-effort dish that will definitely impress, even over zoom —Kimchi fried rice. It isn’t just delicious, it also contains good-for-your-gut flora—helpful probiotic cultures that feed your body’s microbiome.
Is Food the Ultimate Medicine?
Did you know? Consuming a diet of low-glycemic and high-quality food choices can help keep weight balanced and health risks at bay?
How to Reduce Self-Sabotaging Thoughts
Are self-sabotaging thoughts keeping you from reaching your weight loss goals? Then check out these helpful tips!
Turnips in Mustard Sauce Recipe
This turnips in mustard sauce recipe will surprise you. It is a fantastic vegetarian dish that is Ideal Protein phase one approved. Try it tonight!
Is Lack of Sleep Affecting Your Weight Loss?
The article Sleep and Weight Loss is written by the experts behind the Ideal Protein weight loss protocol and helps answer the common questions: does sleep affect weight loss? and how much sleep is enough?
Tips for Staying Healthy and on Protocol
You’ve worked hard to get to where you are but the holidays can be a challenging time to stay committed to weight loss goals. To help, here are 6 tips to help keep you on track this holiday season.
Apple Rhubarb Crisp Recipe
With this phase 1 Ideal Protein Apple Rhubarb Crisp recipe you can celebrate this season knowing you’re in control and maintaining your diet.
BBQ Spinach Egg Bites Recipe
Start your day off right with this BBQ Spinach Egg Bites recipe. It’s so good it’s hard to believe it’s Ideal Protein phase one approved.
Simple Meat Marinade Recipe
This simple marinade recipe will add incredible flavour to your protein and can be enjoyed on phase 1, 2 and 3 of the Ideal Protein diet.
Zucchini Chips Recipe
We’re excited to share this healthy, baked, zucchini chip recipe with you. They’re a must-try for anyone following a low carb or ketogenic weight loss protocol.
Quick Pork Tenderloin with Hoisin Sauce Recipe
Give this delicious, quick-and-easy pork tenderloin and hoisin sauce recipe from Dea Suhai a try. Whip this one up when you’re on phase 3 of the Ideal Protein protocol.
Cream Cheese, Olive, & Nut Stuffed Celery Recipe
Looking for a savoury snack, a great appetizer, or a recipe for family gatherings? This cream cheese, olive and nut stuffed celery recipe from Janevas Low Carb Lifestyle cookbook is perfect for all of the above. Try it on Phase 3 of the Ideal Protein protocol or while in the maintenance stage of your weight loss program.
Rustic Italian Rolls Recipe
These Rustic Italian Rolls are from Janeva’s Phase 3 cookbook. She isn’t lying when she says “they are so good you may just wonder why you didn’t make a double batch,” try them yourself!
Gourmet Mushroom Soup
On a fall night, nothing beats a great soup. Comforting and delicious, this gourmet mushroom soup recipe from coach Beverly is a must-try, especially for those following the Ideal Protein protocol or trying to lose weight.
Tofu Basil and Dill Dip
A wonderfully creamy dip perfect for anyone trying to lose weight or looking for an alternative to oil-based salad dressings.
Sheet Pan Steak and Veggies Recipe
This simple and delicious steak recipe is not only for those on Phase 1 of the Ideal Protein protocol but for anyone trying to lose weight.
Vegetable Bolognese with Tomatoes and Tofu
There is nothing like a comforting bowl of spaghetti bolognese on a Fall day… and Dea Suhai really knocks it out of the park with this Phase 1 Ideal Protein recipe.
Vegetable Bolognese with Cauliflower Rice
There is nothing like a comforting bowl of spaghetti bolognese on a Fall day… and Dea Suhai really knocks it out of the park with this Phase 1 Ideal Protein recipe.
Chocolate Cookies
Chocolate cookies to enjoy while following the Ideal Protein ketogenic protocol.
Unhealthy Helpings: Understanding Portion Control
There are many factors that influence a person’s tendency to gain weight, some of which we have little control over. However, one factor that does contribute is portion control.
Chicken Stir-Fry Recipe
A weight-loss-friendly chicken stir-fry recipe perfect for the health-conscious eater, and those following the ideal protein ketogenic protocol.
Debunking Weight Loss Myths
Many people rely on the Internet for information on losing weight. There’s so much information on weight loss out there that it’s easy to get confused. To help you separate fact from fiction when it comes to successful weight loss, we’ve debunked some of the more common weight loss myths that can ultimately affect your weight loss journey.
Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Spiced Cake Recipe
Feeling festive? Here is a fall dessert recipe the entire family will enjoy. Pumpkin Spice, the Ideal Protein protocol way.
Mashed Cauliflower Recipe
Mashed Cauliflower recipe a mashed potato alternative great for any holiday or celebration!
Turkey Cabbage Rolls
Looking to shake things up a bit this Thanksgiving? Give this Turkey Cabbage Roll recipe a try, it’s Ideal Protein phase one compliant, perfect for weight loss.
Tips for Thanksgiving Success
Thanksgiving is a challenge if you’re on program and can also be a challenge in Maintenance.
Even though you can count it as an indulgence day it’s good to keep best practices in mind.
We have a few tips and recipes that will help you stay on track.
Roasted Red Pepper and Eggplant Dip with Vegetables
A fall dip recipe that is phase 1 friendly, goes great with veggies and is perfect for Thanksgiving.
Mockamole
This mockamole recipe is the perfect low carb, low fat, guacamole alternative. It’s delicious and Ideal Protein Phase 1 friendly!
Cauliflower Fried Rice Recipe
This cauliflower fried rice recipe low-carb, weight loss friendly and ideal protein approved for phases 1 through 3, give it a try tonight!
Roasted Eggplant Recipe
A Roasted eggplant with Indian spices recipe that will truly spice up your phase one cooking routine.
Asian Chicken Recipe
This Asian Chicken recipe for phase 1 will not disappoint, be sure to give it a try!
Ideal Protein vs. Keto
If you or someone you know is interested in trying a proven a ketogenic diet and haven’t seen success with Keto, the Ideal Protein protocol might be the weight loss solution you’re looking for.
Blueberry Muffin Recipe
IDEAL PROTEIN PHASE 1 2 & 3 | SERVING SIZE: SINGLE (2 MUFFINS) | BAKE TIME: 10-15 MIN Ingredients: 1 packet Blueberry Muffin Mix (dry no water) 1 tsp olive oil 1 whole egg (reduce dinner protein by 2 oz) 1/2 - 1...
Broccoli Salad Recipe
IDEAL PROTEIN PHASE 1, 2 & 3 | SERVING: SINGLE (1 PERSON) | COOK TIME: 20 MIN (TOTAL TIME: 1 HOUR 2 MIN) Ingredients: 2 cups broccoli cut into bite-size florets 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar 2 tsp extra virgin olive...
Blackened Snapper Recipe
IDEAL PROTEIN PHASE 1 2 & 3 | SERVING: SINGLE [1 PERSON] | COOK TIME: 15 MIN Ingredients: 6-8oz red snapper fillet 1 tsp olive oil 1/2 tsp onion powder 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1/4 tsp mustard powder 1/4 tsp thyme,...