An alternative to traditional energy sources like dairy, grain and soy protein, these bars use dehydrated animal protein to create a Paleo-approved, low sugar, gluten-free way to fuel your workouts. A souped-up version of convenience store meat jerky, animal-protein bars use high-quality ingredients and foodie flavors like Epic's Bison Bacon Cranberry, Omnibar's Mango Curry, Tanka's prairie-raised buffalo meat with habanero peppers and tart cranberries, and Brick's 100-percent antibiotic-free turkey with sweet potato, cranberry and pumpkin seeds. Lean Endurance take;
Long lasting satiety comes easily with EPIC's nutrient-dense protein content and the absence of grains. This makes EPIC a great option for on-the-go healthy snacking.
EPIC offers 11 different animal species proteins to choose from, all ranging in different macro levels to satisfy a range of dietary needs.
EPIC bars are helpful for macro nutrient shifting when high protein and lower carbohydrates are needed.
If you have leftover rotisserie chicken or cooked chicken breast, make this high-protein chicken salad as an easy lunch option. Lean shredded chicken is combined with creamy yogurt, crispy apples and sweet grapes for a tasty, tangy combo. Serve between 100% whole grain bread and you have a satisfying, packable lunch. If you’d rather go low-carb, you can sub in a side salad instead of the bread. Lean endurance take;
Greek yogurt is a great substitution for mayo which is high in saturated fat.
Examples of foods with saturated fat are:
fatty beef,
lamb,
pork,
poultry with skin,
beef fat (tallow),
lard and cream,
butter,
cheese and
other dairy products made from whole or reduced-fat (2 percent) milk.
“Grilled chicken breasts can be quite uninspiring, but with the help of a punchy dressing, these kebabs pack a lot of flavor. Don’t be scared by the assertive amount of lemon juice — when brushed on boneless skinless chicken breasts and drizzled over mild raw summer squash, it provides just the right amount of bright acidity. “
Lean Endurance;
A meal that is high in protein pre workout is helpful for sustained energy with an ability to keep insulin levels low. Low insulin levels = higher fat burning ability during your training sessions.
Aids in recovery of muscles; chicken is an excellent source of quality protein.
Squash; high in vitamins A, B6, and C, folate, magnesium, fiber, riboflavin, phosphorus, and potassium. That's a serious nutritional power-packed veggie.
This saucy and flavorful dish is an easy weeknight dinner. Smoky, herbed chicken thighs are smothered in an aromatic tomato sauce. The secret ingredient? Smoke paprika! Serve with a side of roasted veggies or greens for a complete meal! Why its a lean endurance favorite?
For a higher day of training, you will need an added boost of carbohydrates. These slow burning baby potatoes are just what are called for.
Chicken is a lean protein source which is perfect for recovery and keeping satiated.
Taste; Leaning out does not mean you need to be “devoid of taste!”
Grilled lean chicken is served alongside a portion of brown rice tossed with celery, onion, peas and carrots that’s dressed in a lemon-mustard sauce. It’s a zingy lunch filled with protein and fiber to fuel your active life! Meal benefits for staying lean and healthy include;
Slow burning carbohydrates from brown rice keep you satiated in combination with chicken (high in protein).
Excellent secondary recovery meal or overall satisfying meal that is filling and modest in overall total calories.
Low in sugar and a non processed food.
An all around balanced meal of protein, carbohydrates, veggies and lower in total fat calories.