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Chef Buff 6th Episode: Mashed Cauliflower Magic

Chef Buff 6th Episode: Mashed Cauliflower Magic

Ever wanted to enjoy a low-calorie super tasty mashed potato recipe that didn’t add inches to your waistline? Now with the magic of Chef Buff, enter the cure: Mashed Cauliflower Magic. With this powerful vegetable, enjoy a deliciously simple recipe to cure those mashed potato cravings. Just don’t eat the whole batch!

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Ingredients
1 Head of Cauliflower
3 Cloves of Garlic
3 Tablespoons Almond Milk
1 Teaspoon Ionized Sea Salt
1 Teaspoon Coconut Oil

Directions: Steamed whole head of cauliflower. Sautee garlic in one teaspoon of coconut oil. Mashed cauliflower with hand blender. Throw in sautéed garlic, almond milk, and salt, mix and serve. Makes three servings.

Nutrition Info Total Batch Per Serving
Calories 144 calories 48
Fat 0.6g 0.2
Carbs 30.5g 10.2g
Fiber 14.4g 4.8g
Protein 11.4 g 3.8g

Have any modifications? Let the infamous one star chef know below!

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Chef Buff 5th Show: The French Say Quiche I Say F*#$ing Yummy!

Some people call me stinky, some call me cheesy, my inspiration: combine both for a deadly combination of flavour: le quiche! This is a healthy version with cottage cheese representing the cheese and egg whites taking the place of eggs. This is a quick easy recipe that is transportable and lasts several days. Say goodbye egg mcmuffin and hello to Chef Buff’s quiche supreme! Warning: you might become addicted.

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Ingredients
Half spanish onion
Five medium mushrooms
Two Cups of broccoli
7.5 Ounce of 1% Cottage Cheese
225 ml of Egg whites
3 Eggs
Top with Cheddar
Salt, pepper, paprika, cayenne pepper and garlic

Have any modifications? Let the infamous one star chef know below!

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Chef Buff Episode Four: Healthy, Tasty Greek Salad OPAH!

Today we visit the Mediterranean to go to my Greek brethren for culinary inspiration. The theme today is volumetrics; using high volume low calorie food to leave us feeling satiated. The result? A jumbo greek salad. Simple, elegant, and most of all tasty- this salad will leave you saying all kinds of weird jargon in Greek. TIKANIS!

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Ingredients
150 gram Chicken Breast
1 Teaspoon Olive Oil
30 gram crumbled Goat’s Feta
Ionized sea salt
¼ Spanish Onion
¼ Red Bell pepper
Crap Load of Spinach
Black Pepper

Approximate calories: 380 (This is a Chef Buff sized portion, adjust accordingly). Watch the onion breathe don’t blame me if you make a couple of these a day- it makes a great lunch OR breakfast!

What variations do you guys use? Comment below!

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Chef Buff Episode Three: Healthy Tasty Low-Carb Muffins AKA BUFFINS!

I defy sound science to produce a creation so yummy it must be from another world. Ever wanted to eat muffins but avoid the muffin top? Now with the mysteries of protein powder, Chef Buff, and a lot of attitude comes the buffin! Easy to make, transportable and tasty like no tomorrow, you’ll never want to make regular muffins again! Say goodbye to Timmy’s and hello to a flat stomach:

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In the show, for twelve buffins, I used:
Dry Ingredients
1 Cup Ground Flax Seed
1 Cup Protein powder
Splenda (add sweetner to desired level of sweetness, can use Stevia etc)
1 Tablespoon Baking Powder
Dash salt
Teaspoon Cinnamon

Wet
2 Egg Whites
1 Egg
1.5 Cups Balkan Yogurt
Hint of Vanilla Extract

For Berrilicious Muffins:
1 Cup Mixed Berries
The Zest of 1 whole lemon
1 Lemon Juice

For Walnut Pumpkin Buffins:
¼ Cup Pumpkin
Handful of Walnuts

Directions: Mix wet and dry, pour into muffin tins (should produce twelve buffins), put oven at 350 degrees, cook for twenty minutes or until desired fluffiness! For extra tastiness, pair with coconut oil or all natural peanut butter! Each buffin is roughly 100 cals and has ¼ of your daily fiber and ple

Total Batch:
1150 CALS
50 FAT
77 CARBS
143 PROTEIN

Try these bad boys out and let me know how much ya love them below!

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Chef Buff Episode Two: Pancake Surprise! Chef Buff Makes Buffcakes!

As promised flap jacks are up for grabs! In today’s wicked episode, Chef Buff (master of all things bufficlious) masters the art of the Johnny cake, say goodbye to Aunt Jemima (take your diabetes with you!) and say hello to the healthy pancake!

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In the show, for batter for two I used:
1/2 cup quinoa flour
½ cup egg whites
½ cup cottage cheese
1 table spoon baking powder
dash of salt
hint of vanilla extract
cinnamon
one banana
half cup strawberries
tons of love

Try these bad boys out and let me know how much ya love them below!

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Chef Buff Episode 1- Egg White Omlette It’s Buffilicious!

I present history in the making, the first ever Chef Buff episode:
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Now confession, I’m not a five star chef (heck I barely know how to turn on the stove!) but thats the point of this; you don’t need to possess extensive knowledge of cooking to make tasty food. With that being said, BOBBY FLAY, you are NEXT! Let me know what ideas you guys have for healthy recipes below!

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