Recipes

Enjoy Working Against Gravity's easy, healthy recipes to help you reach your body composition and performance goals while keeping food delicious.

Cranberry Orange Holiday Loaf
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Cranberry Orange Holiday Loaf

Protein: 4g | Carbs: 31g | Fat: 8g
Calories: 212

I remember walking into bakeries and seeing the cranberry orange loaves all covered with a delightful white snowy glaze around the holidays. Back before my journey to better health started I had no issues putting down a slice of that delicious treat with my coffee. Now that I understand more about sugars and calories and balance, I wanted to create a lightened up version.

Brown Butter Citrus Sweet Potato Mash
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Brown Butter Citrus Sweet Potato Mash

Protein: 4g | Carbs: 55g | Fat: 4g
Calories: 272

These brown butter citrus sweet potatoes are a little sweet, a little savory, a tad tangy and perfect for meal prep.

Simple Roasted Thanksgiving Turkey
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Simple Roasted Thanksgiving Turkey

Protein: 34g | Carbs: 0g | Fat: 5g
Calories: 181

This healthy, simple roasted turkey recipe is the perfect addition to your Thanksgiving table. Aside from turkey, this recipe works great with whole chickens and ducks too, they just have a quicker cook time.

Pumpkin Maple Butter Protein Granola
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Pumpkin Maple Butter Protein Granola

Protein: 6g | Carbs: 21g | Fat: 11g
Calories: 207

I make granola often since it is much more cost effective than buying it, so it only seemed fitting to create some kind of pumpkin version for Fall. I also wanted to incorporate my new Podium Maple Butter Pancake protein powder, so away I went playing with my base recipe to bring in the flavors of the season!

Protein Peanut Butter Fudge
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Protein Peanut Butter Fudge

Protein: 6g | Carbs: 2g | Fat: 8g
Calories: 104

If you're looking for a yummy way to meet your protein and fat macros, these little protein peanut butter fudge squares will do the trick. If you’re feeling extra, drizzle some melted chocolate over the top!

Chipotle Pumpkin & Pork Chili
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Chipotle Pumpkin & Pork Chili

Protein: 49g | Carbs: 35g | Fat: 11g
Calories: 435

It’s football season AND it is pumpkin season! I took the best things about the beginning of Fall and created a simple game day chili fusing lean protein, smoky chipotle and sweet pumpkin.

Chick-fil-A Copycat Air Fryer Chicken Sandwich
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Chick-fil-A Copycat Air Fryer Chicken Sandwich

Protein: 40g | Carbs: 52g | Fat: 12g
Calories: 476

A big part of staying on a macro plan means making meals you enjoy! One of my favorite things to do is find restaurant meals that I love and try to recreate them at home so I can control the macros better and avoid hidden ingredients.

Air Fried Chicken Thighs
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Air Fried Chicken Thighs

Protein: 32g | Carbs: 0g | Fat: 6g
Calories: 182

If you are tired of eating plain dried out chicken breasts then switch over to these Air Fryer chicken thighs instead.

High Protein Magic Shell Yogurt Cup
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High Protein Magic Shell Yogurt Cup

Protein: 23g | Carbs: 24g | Fat: 10g
Calories: 278

Finding desserts when you are counting macros can be challenging. Finding one high in protein that actually tastes good is even harder.

High Protein Tuna Casserole
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High Protein Tuna Casserole

Protein: 37g | Carbs: 49g | Fat: 14g
Calories: 470

If you are burned out on chicken but still want a lean protein dish you can meal prep, this gluten-free, healthy, high-protein tuna casserole is what you’ve been looking for.