Lemon Thyme Chicken with String Beans

The fresh lemon and thyme give new life to the classic combination of chicken and string beans. Enjoy! Ready in 30 minutes Serves 4 people Macros: 7g net carbs, 4g Fiber, 38g fat, 40g protein Ingredients ½ cup slivered almonds 2 medium yellow onions, sliced 1 pound chicken breasts, cut in ½” pieces ½ cup … Read more

Crispy Herbed Tofu with Broccoli

This is an easy weeknight dinner that will satisfy your crispy and crunchy cravings. Ready in 20 minutes Serves 4 people Macros: 11g net carbs, 7g fiber, 20g fat, 15g protein Ingredients 12 oz. extra-firm tofu, cut in ½ inch slices garlic/herb or blackened seasoning 4 tablespoons sesame seeds 4 tablespoons coconut oil, divided in … Read more

Unlocking the Power of the Omega 6: Omega 3 Fatty Acid Ratio

(and how it could save your life) You may have heard me say it before – “it is so important to lower your omega 6: omega 3 ratio…..” But why? What is the difference between these two types of fatty acids? Should you really be concerned?? The answer – absolutely YES! Biochemically speaking (and put … Read more

Wine: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

As we age, it is especially important to make educated decisions about our health – and whether or not to drink alcohol and what type of alcohol to drink are actually more important questions than you think. I’d like to shed light on the benefits and potential consequences of my most frequently questioned alcohol – … Read more

Turkey Skillet Recipe

This turkey skillet recipe is healthy comfort food at its best. Plus, it only has 5 net carbs, and is high in protein! Ready in 20 minutes Serves 4 people 280 calories Macros: 5g Net Carbs, 43g Fat, 38g Protein Ingredients 12 oz ground turkey (90% lean) 4 tablespoons coconut oil 2 cups cauliflower rice … Read more

6 Habits of Women Who Don’t Gain Weight in Menopause

As an OBGYN, I have had the privilege of taking care of thousands of women each year. Young and old, these women are the cornerstone of my medical practice, and where I spent most of my time away from my family. Over my twenty years of practice, I noticed the trend of weight gain in … Read more

The Science of Weight Gain in Midlife

Over my 20 years of practicing medicine, I have had the privilege of taking care of thousands. Young and old, these women are the cornerstone of my OBGYN career. In retrospect, the patterns that I noticed emerging during my interactions with these amazing women, formed the basis of The Galveston Diet. Midlife, and the middle … Read more

Grilled Steak Strips with Summer Squash

A quick and easy weeknight meal that is a perfect way to incorporate seasonal ingredients, such as zucchini, into your diet. Ready in 20 minutes Serves 4 people 280 calories Macros: 2g Net Carbs, 34 g Fat, 25g Protein Ingredients 12 oz Hanger or skirt steak, sliced into ½ inch strips 4 tablespoons sesame seeds … Read more

The One Ridiculously Simple Thing You Need For Sustainable Weight Loss

Through developing The Galveston Diet and coaching thousands to success through the program, I have learned a simple but powerful truth: Relying on motivation for sustainable weight loss is a recipe for failure. Don’t get me wrong, motivation is great to get started, but it is not enough to get you through the bumps, plateaus, … Read more

Rosemary’s Shrimp Salad

Serves 4 Ingredients 1 bag butter lettuce(pre washed) 12 oz fresh petite salad shrimp (greater than 50 count) Juice of 2 lemons Olive oil/vinegar 4 hard boiled eggs, peeled and sliced 4 stalks chopped celery 1/2 cup chopped red onion 2 med tomatoes 2 avocados 2 Tablespoons mayo 2 Tablespoon chili sauce (optional) Salt and … Read more

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