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Cottage Cheese Stuffed Mini Peppers
Ingredients 6 mini sweet peppers 1/2 cup low-fat cottage cheese 2 tablespoons chopped chives Salt and pepper to taste Direct ions Cut tops off mini sweet peppers and remove seeds. In a bowl, mix together low-fat cottage cheese, chopped chives, salt, and pepper. Spoon cottage cheese mixture into each pepper half. Serve chilled. The Real Benefits of Keeping Meals High-Protein & Simple Snack Efficiency: Less time cooking, more time living—because quick, protein-packed meals and
Liz Courneyea
5 days ago1 min read


Avocado Toast with Poached Egg
Ingredients 1 slice whole grain bread 1/4 avocado, mashed 1 poached egg Salt and pepper to taste Red pepper flakes (optional) Direct ions Toast the whole grain bread until golden brown. Spread mashed avocado on top of the toast. Top with a poached egg. Season with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes if desired. Serve immediately. The Real Benefits of Keeping Meals High-Protein & Simple Efficiency: Less time cooking means fewer barriers to staying on track. Performance: Prot
Liz Courneyea
5 days ago1 min read


Protein Pancakes with Blueberry Compote
Ingredients 1/2 cup rolled oats 1 scoop protein powder 1/2 cup low-fat cottage cheese 2 eggs 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 cup fresh blueberries 1 tablespoon maple syrup Direct ions In a blender, combine rolled oats and protein powder and blend until flour like consistancy. Add in cottage cheese, eggs, vanilla extract, and baking powder. Blend until smooth. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and coat with cooking spray. Pour pancake batter
Liz Courneyea
5 days ago1 min read


Greek Yogurt Parfait with Berries and Almonds
Ingredients 1/2 cup non-fat Greek yogurt 1/4 cup mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries) 1 tablespoon sliced almonds 1 tablespoon baked oats 1 teaspoon honey or Maple Syrup (optional) In a glass bowl, layer Greek yogurt, berries, sliced almonds and oats. Drizzle honey or maple syrup on top if desired. Enjoy cold! Meals don't have to be difficult for you to stay on track. Easy meals with great macros and high protein make it easier to incorporate healthy eating
Liz Courneyea
Apr 111 min read


Fuelling for Movement: Why Eating Enough Matters More Than You Think
One of the most common things I see as a nutrition coach isn’t overeating — it’s under-fuelling. Especially among people who love to move. Whether it’s hiking, camping, long walks, gym sessions, or just staying active day to day, many people unintentionally treat food as something they need to earn instead of something that supports movement. But movement isn’t powered by willpower.It ’s powered by fuel. Movement Is a Stressor — Fuel Is the Support Any form of movement place
Liz Courneyea
Feb 94 min read


Celebrating Canadian Thanksgiving: Gratitude, Togetherness & Delicious Recipes
Canadian Thanksgiving has always felt like a breath of fresh air. Tucked into October, it’s a pause between the rush of summer and the...
Liz Courneyea
Oct 2, 20254 min read


Turkey Sausage Breakfast Sandwich
This turkey sausage breakfast sandwich is a delightful way to start your day, combining savoury flavours with a satisfying texture that will leave you feeling energized. This tried-and-true recipe has garnered rave reviews from those who have savored its deliciousness. One enthusiastic reader shared, "This sandwich has transformed my mornings! It’s so easy to make." With its wholesome ingredients and mouthwatering taste, this breakfast sandwich is sure to become a staple in y
Liz Courneyea
Mar 18, 20251 min read


Sweet Potato Shepherd's Pie
This is a healthy twist on classic. I like to write recipes that are family favourites that just have a few minor adjustments to make them a little healthier. Healthy Shepherd's Pie is not only healthy and packed with protein, but it's delicious. I have been making Shepherd's Pie for years and I'm sure you have too. This recipe swaps out the white potatoes for sweet potatoes and uses ground turkey instead of beef. It's that simple. The calories are much lower and hits all t
Liz Courneyea
May 27, 20232 min read


Nonna's Tomato Sauce
The best recipes always come from family! This recipe is tried and true from a real Italian Nonna. It uses quality ingredients and is...
Liz Courneyea
May 12, 20233 min read


Italian Stuffed Peppers
Italian food is a staple in my house. I love the fresh herbs and the love that Italians put into their cooking. This stuffed pepper recipe is super easy and great for meal prepping. It can be changed into different meals throughout the week if you start to get bored of the same thing. Italian stuffed peppers are a fresh, healthy twist on a classic! Made with ground chicken, tomatoes, herbs and cheese, they're easy and freezer friendly. I feel like every family has their own
Liz Courneyea
May 11, 20232 min read
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