Tuesday, July 24, 2012

WIAW, a new challenge, and a giveaway I want to win:)

Yes, its a been a great week and I have some great foods to show you.
Its What I Ate Wednesday, YAY!
I have been trying to eat "clean", and it has made a difference in how I feel.
So here goes nothing...
Breakfast
1. Cabot greek yogurt vanilla bean w/Just Great Stuff Peanut Butter
2. Bananas w/Naturally More Peanut butter
3. Overnight Oats w/Cabot blueberry greek yogurt, So Delicious unsweetened coconut milk, and chia seeds
4. Cabot vanilla bean greek yogurt topped w/chia seeds

Lunches

1. Guacamole, pico de gallo, salsa, with homemade tortilla chips
2. Whole wheat pita w/homemade hummus (chick peas, lemon juice, red pepper flakes, olive oil, BLENDER)
3. (Middle) Lunch on the go: Lightly salted soybeans and cottage cheese (not pictured)
4. Black bean burgers topped with mustard
5. Egg white on a whole wheat pita with bananas

Snacks

1. Granola mixed w/Naturally More Peanut Butter and chia seeds
2. Kids night at Chill, I got 35 calorie red hot flavored topped w/blackberries, raspberries, and kiwi
3. So Delicious Dairy Free Coconut Milk unsweetened
4. Lambert Cafe roll w/apple butter and maple syrup (couldn't resist)
5. Bananas topped w/sharp cheddar cheese
6. Just Great Stuff Peanut Butter

Dinners

1. Roasted Broccoli Slaw (Stuft Mama)
2. Homemade sushi w/spicy mayo
3. Blackened talapia, w/roasted zucchini, w spaghetti slaw
4. Pork chop w/roasted zucchini
5. Black bean burger on whole wheat bun w/avocado 

Some new products I have been loving this week
2. La-Yu chili oil, sent by a special penpal
7. Mixed Veggie chips (Sweet potato, Pumpkin, Taro, Okra)

I hope that you guys will try some of these products, they are great!

I wanted to tell you guys to about a challenge my friend Mindy at Road Runner Girl is starting. She is teaming up with Holly at Running and baking, oh my! for this challenge and giveaway.
 They are challenging everyone to plank every hour for 8 hours. How crazy is that? I am excited about this challenge because I am all about some planks.

Check out this great challenge at Road Runner Girl

Oh and the best part is the winner of this challenge gets a wonderful shirt custom made by Holly 
Check these out...

I want one of these shirts, so planking here I come:)

If you are interested in joining the What I Ate Wednesday weekly challenge, check out Peas and Crayons and join us.

I hope you guys have enjoyed my food and this great challenge now for the
QOTD: Whats your favorite dessert?

11 comments:

  1. That sounds like a fun challenge! Although I'm not sure my patients would appreciate me dropping down for a plank at any given time! hehehhe! ;)

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  2. I need to get with PEAS AND CRAYONS TOO :)

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  3. Those shirts a really cute! Good luck!

    My favorite dessert is a cinnamon cream cheese crescent roll that has maxed out calories....but yum!

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  4. Doesn't peanut butter make everything that much more delish! ;)

    Good luck with the Plank challenge!

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  5. Love the plank challenge. I love getting in my plank a day...but wow, every hour! Shew. That's a toughie, but a good goal for me.

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  6. Yummy! All of your food looks delicious!!! Thanks for sharing the challenge Larisa!!! Good luck!!!

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  7. I love coconut milk! I use SoDelicious Coconut Milk Creamer in my coffee. For dessert I usually have a spoon of nut butter with cacao chips.

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  8. Ha, I JUST made a couple dozen pumpkin spice cupcakes with cinnamon cream cheese frosting, so at present, I'm all about THOSE!

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