Saturday, February 2, 2013

Your Guide to Grocery Shopping


My list of favorite foods will hopefully guide you to easy grocery shopping! These lists are not limited, they are just the foods I always have around my house!


Don't diet, eat healthy and the weight will take care of itself!

Fruits:
Apples
Oranges
Grapes
Bananas (Raw and frozen)
Frozen Berries
Frozen Peaches
Unsweetened Applesauce
Dates

Vegetables:
Pumpkin (canned)
Spinach
Onion
Zucchini (frozen)
Peas (frozen)
Corn (frozen)
Green Beans (fresh or canned (low sodium))
Brussel Sprouts (frozen)
Broccoli/Cauliflower (frozen)
Carrots
Stir-Fry Veggies (frozen)
Sweet Potatoes (starch)
Regular Potatoes (starch)

Dairy:
Plain, Nonfat Greek Yogurt
Unsweetened Almond Milk (techically not dairy..;))
Low-Fat Cheese Sticks
Shredded Low-Fat Parmesan Cheese
Frozen Greek Yogurt (in replacement of ice cream!)

Whole Grains:
Quinoa
Steel Cut Oats
Whole Grain Bread (be sure to check ingredients and make sure it is 100% whole wheat!)
Brown Rice

Proteins:
Eggs
Egg Whites
Protein Powder (MusclePharm brand is my favorite, I also like the 365 brand from Whole Foods)
Chicken
Turkey
Salmon
Tilapia
Shrimp
Canned Tuna/Salmon
Lean Ground Beef
Beef Roasts

Shelf Stable/Snack Foods/Misc:
Tomatoes/Tomato Sauce/Tomato Paste
Beef/Chicken Broth
Soups (Campbell's Healthy, Amy's)
Natural Peanut Butter (the only ingredients should be peanuts and salt!)
Natural Almond Butter (the only ingredients should be almonds and salt!)
Larabars/Lunabars
Dark Chocolate
Unsweetened cocoa powder
Healthy baking items (baking soda, baking powder, whole wheat flour, sugars, vanilla extract, etc)
Olive Oil
Pop Chips
Seasonings/Spices

Lots of love and health,

Jordan

2 comments:

  1. I have just recently discovered the awesomeness that is in a can of canned pumpkin! I add it to my oatmeal! I've used it in brownies and cakes, shakes, as a topping... the list goes on! So, SO good!

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