#167 - What Should I Eat?

#167 - What Should I Eat?

Update: 2025-05-12
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If you’ve ever stood in front of the fridge and thought, “What should I even eat?” — this episode is for you. 🙋‍♀️


You don’t need another diet. You need clarity.
In this episode, I’ll break down what to eat in a way that’s simple, sustainable, and Spirit-led — not restrictive.


🥗 What You’ll Learn:




  • 💡 Why asking “What should I eat?” isn’t about rules — it’s about alignment




  • ✝️ How choosing whole foods can be an act of worship




  • ✅ A practical list of nourishing, real foods in each major category




  • 📋 How to mix and match meals that satisfy your body and support your goals




  • 🛠️ A mindset shift from perfect eating to purposeful fueling




🥩 Lean Proteins (Choose from these daily):




  • Chicken breast




  • Ground turkey




  • Salmon or white fish




  • Eggs or egg whites




  • Greek yogurt (low sugar)




  • Cottage cheese




  • Protein powder (clean ingredients)




  • Tofu or tempeh




🥑 Healthy Fats (Small portions nourish hormones + satiety):




  • Avocado




  • Olive oil




  • Nuts (almonds, walnuts, cashews)




  • Nut butters (watch for added sugar)




  • Seeds (chia, flax, pumpkin, hemp)




  • Fatty fish like salmon




  • Coconut oil (sparingly)




🍠 Complex Carbs with Fiber (Energy + digestion support):




  • Sweet potatoes




  • Oats (steel-cut or rolled)




  • Quinoa




  • Brown rice




  • Lentils & beans




  • Whole grain bread or wraps




  • Chickpeas




  • Whole grain pasta (like chickpea or lentil pasta)




🥦 Fruits & Veggies (God’s natural pharmacy):




  • Leafy greens: spinach, kale, arugula




  • Cruciferous: broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage




  • Colorful picks: bell peppers, carrots, tomatoes, squash




  • Berries: blueberries, raspberries, strawberries




  • Bananas, apples, oranges, grapes, pineapple




  • Frozen produce (great for smoothies or stir-fry!)




✝️ Faith Anchor:


“So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.”
— 1 Corinthians 10:31


🛠️ Practical Takeaway:


You don’t have to obsess about what to eat.
Fuel your body with real food.
Let God lead your choices — not guilt, confusion, or culture.


🎧 Tune in now to simplify your food choices and build confidence in what to eat.


🎁 Want to go deeper? Start here 👇


 Grab my FREE 4-part video series: “Stop Over-Eating for Good”
You’ll learn practical, biblical steps to renew your mind and create a lasting, God-honoring approach to food and self-control.
👉 https://www.leandramcmullen.com/opt-in


Let’s keep walking this out in truth and grace. 💫


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#167 - What Should I Eat?

#167 - What Should I Eat?

LeAndra McMullen