It’s rare to find a vegetable dish so good that you get excited to swap rice and bread carbs for an extra serving of veggies. One taste of this salad will send you back to the macro calculator to retool for a second plate.
Recipes
Enjoy Working Against Gravity's easy, healthy recipes to help you reach your body composition and performance goals while keeping food delicious.
Protein: 11g | Carbs: 47g | Fat: 10g
Espresso Chip Breakfast Cookies
Protein: 8g | Carbs: 23g | Fat: 7g
Calories: 187
When oatmeal in a bowl is too much of a hassle, whip up a batch or two of these Espresso Chip Breakfast Cookies for an on-the-go, macro-friendly way to start the day. For an added protein boost, crumble these cookies over nonfat Greek yogurt.
Celery Root and Green Apple Salad
Protein: 3g | Carbs: 18g | Fat: 4g
Calories: 120
Celery root is light on the macros but big on nutritional value, packed with vitamin K and 1.8 g of fiber per 100 g serving. Its subtle flavor and sturdy crunch make for a surprisingly satisfying veggie that can be eaten raw or cooked.
Kimchi Toast
Protein: 12g | Carbs: 45g | Fat: 6g
Calories: 282
This vegan and vegetarian-friendly breakfast and lunch idea is a fun fusion of Lebanese meets Korean.
Refreshing Minty Ginger Lemongrass Water
Protein: 0g | Carbs: 0g | Fat: 0g
Calories: 0
While canned fizzy water gets all the hype, infusing your own water at home is a great way to keep hydrated and reap the health benefits of fresh ingredients.
General Tso's Tempeh
Protein: 23g | Carbs: 35g | Fat: 7g
Calories: 295
Whether you’re plant-based or just looking to mix up your proteins, this tangy, sweet and spicy General Tso’s Tempeh will satisfy that Chinese takeout itch without crippling your macros.
Batch Slow-Roasted Grape Tomatoes
Protein: 1g | Carbs: 6g | Fat: 1g
Calories: 37
When tomatoes are in season, you’re going to want to keep these sweet, slow-roasted tomatoes on hand. Slow roasting gives them an unbelievable sweetness that will give you that restaurant-quality depth of flavor to brighten up your day-to-day dishes.
Protein Avocado Toast
Protein: 10g | Carbs: 28g | Fat: 8g
Calories: 224
Just because you’re counting macros doesn’t mean the days of avocado toast are over.
Chickpea “Nutella”
Protein: 3g | Carbs: 8g | Fat: 4g
Calories: 80
Our Nutella-inspired spread has all the chocolate and hazelnut hallmarks of the classic, but it’s significantly friendlier on your macros. Spread it on toast, use it as a macro-friendly frosting or simply lick it off the spoon!
Perfect Tomato Basil Sauce
Protein: 1g | Carbs: 5g | Fat: 3g
Calories: 51
It only takes 20 minutes and five fresh ingredients to have a homemade tomato basil sauce worthy of all your macro friendly pizzas and pasta.
Ultimate Caesar Salad Dressing
Protein: 2g | Carbs: 2g | Fat: 2g
Calories: 34
Some of life’s most delicious condiments come with hefty macro price tags. Bottled “light” versions of dressings are often not so light or they have a long list of ingredients that rival a science experiment.
Spinach Artichoke Dip
Protein: 15g | Carbs: 13g | Fat: 0g
Calories: 112
The best thing about this macro-friendly spinach and artichoke dip is you can adjust it to be low-fat, higher fat or non-fat to easily satisfy your macros!