Frozen Banana Ice Cream

Ingredients: 1-2 frozen bananas per person 1 Tbsp unsweetened almond milk per person Optional: Frozen berries for more flavor! Directions: Place frozen bananas, unsweetened almond milk, and berries (if desired) into a food processor and…
Read MoreSay Goodbye to Emotional Eating!

Stress eating is a negative behavior that many of us give into during hard times. It’s easy to just sit down, eat our favorite foods, and forget about whatever it is that’s bothering us. Eating…
Read MoreWeight Loss Surgery Can Improve Your Love Life

At St. Louis Bariatrics, we have the honor of seeing firsthand the many ways that our patients’ lives are improved after bariatric surgery. Beyond health benefits, such as improvement of diabetes, weight loss surgery may…
Read MoreZucchini Chips

Ingredients 2 large zucchini, thinly sliced 1 ½ cups low fat grated Parmesan Salt and pepper to taste Marinara, for dipping Directions Preheat oven to 400°F and prepare a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.…
Read MoreHummus Dip

Ingredients 16 oz can Garbanzo/Chick Peas ¼ cup lemon juice 1 tsp minced garlic ½ tbsp. olive oil ⅛ tsp paprika ¼ tsp ground cumin ¼ tsp dried parsley Directions Place all ingredients in a…
Read MoreNo Bake Energy Balls

Ingredients 1 cup old fashioned rolled oats 1 Tbsp flax seeds ½ cup crunchy peanut butter (may substitute with creamy) ¼ cup dried cranberries ¼ cup sugar-free honey 2 Tbsp mini chocolate chips Directions Combine…
Read MoreShrimp & Zucchini Pasta with Cherry Tomato Basil Sauce

Ingredients 1 pound of small/medium sized shrimp, peeled, deveined, and tail off 4 cups of cherry tomatoes 1/3 cup sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil 1 cup fresh basil, freshly chopped or dried 1 clove garlic,…
Read MoreSerena’s Story

Dr. Snow and the team at St. Louis Bariatrics help patients meet their weight loss goals. We are proud of everyone who takes the first step toward better health and we are honored when our…
Read More“Bad” Fruit Doesn’t Exist

Are you being told to not eat certain fruits because they’re higher in carbohydrates and sugar? For some fruits, such as bananas and apples, this may be true. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t eat…
Read MoreSavory Oatmeal With Over-Easy Egg

Ingredients ¼ cup quick cooking steel cut oats ¾ cup water 2 Tbsp fat free/reduced fat shredded cheddar 1 tsp olive oil ¼ cup diced red peppers ¼ cup diced zucchini 2 Tbsp finely chopped…
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