Blah, blah, blah... is probably what you read when you see the letters NYCM here day in and day out, but don't forget I did warn you. ;) My pre-long run breakfast has slightly transformed in the past week. I went from fueling with vanilla chia pudding before my run to fueling with chai chia pudding. Let me tell you the chai flavored version runs circles around the vanilla. When I googled … [Read more...] about Chai Chia Pudding Recipe
Fuel & Recipes
The Healthiest Orange Creamsicle Recipe
Creamsicle is one of those flavors that takes me back in time. My taste buds have been deprived this flavor combination for way too long. After returning from a run with my husband this past weekend, I immediately wanted to make a green juice for myself. I also wanted to make something for him, but he's a bit squeamish when it comes to eating anything he deems "healthy". The plan was to make him … [Read more...] about The Healthiest Orange Creamsicle Recipe
Chocolate Strawberry Super Pudding
You asked, you shall receive. I dug through the FCITC archives (aka I typed "chia pudding" in the search box on the fcitc homepage) and found the recipe for chocolate strawberry super pudding. This guilt free dessert is bursting with nutrients (think omega 3 fatty acids, fiber & Vitamin C) and can satisfy my sweet tooth. Chocolate Strawberry Super Pudding 2 T organic chia seeds 1/2 c. … [Read more...] about Chocolate Strawberry Super Pudding
Sweet & Zesty Green Juice Recipe
Ever since doing the BluePrintCleanse this past winter, I've been dabbling in juice drinking. While buying a juice while out is rather easy in NYC, it's certainly not wallet friendly. In fact just last week I picked up the red BluePrintCleanse juice at Whole Foods for a mere $8.99. I wish I wasn't foolish enough to spend that much money on a juice, but clearly my craving got the best of … [Read more...] about Sweet & Zesty Green Juice Recipe
Tofu with mixed vegetables, brown rice, and a honey ginger soy dressing
Hi Fit Chick NYC readers! I'm Erica Sara and I'm so excited to be Jess's guest post today. For those of you who don't know me, I'm a runner, a gluten free foodie, a jewelry designer and I blog at Erica Miss America. So nice to "meet" you. And thank you Jess for this great opportunity. I'm so grateful to have met you and honored to consider you my friend. The other day, Jess and I were hanging out … [Read more...] about Tofu with mixed vegetables, brown rice, and a honey ginger soy dressing
Recipe Mash-Up: Curry Vegetables and Brown Rice
I don't usually like mash-ups, but this one works surprisingly well. It's three parts Stiletto Chef's 3-Veg Curry Over Brown Rice from Pretty Delicous and one part Eat, Live, Run's Channa Masala. Because I don't know what else to call this recipe, I'm calling it "Stiletto Run" Spicy Mash-up Ingredients 3/4 C. Quinoa 8 ounces of water 1 T. toasted sesame oil 1 large yellow onion … [Read more...] about Recipe Mash-Up: Curry Vegetables and Brown Rice