Food for Life

Book excerpt: The four-time undefeated boxing world champion, cooking personality, and health advocate serves up over 100 sassy recipes that will help you “swap it out.” In Laila’s kitchen, nutrition is King, but flavor is Queen! In her debut cookbook, Laila shows you how to make knockout meals in ways that work with your busy and demanding life, so you can eat healthy, delicious food without feeling hungry! Food for Life shares more than one hundred of Laila’s favorite recipes. Whether you’re new to cooking, busy feeding a family, or ready to eat healthier, Food for Life will be your guidebook! In Food for Life, you’ll find real-life recipes to bring simple, healthy, hearty, and satisfying food to the table, such as: Stovetop Ratatouille Oven-”Fried” Chicken West Coast Southern Greens The Greatest of All Time Burger (her father’s favorite) Heavenly Lemon Yogurt Cake “If you’re looking for nutritious recipes that ‘go the distance’ when it comes to flavor, look no further. Laila’s new book shows you how to eat like a champion, without sacrificing taste!” —Rachael Ray “What I love about Laila’s cookbook is she’s giving the people what they both need and want . . . flavorful, homestyle recipes that are nutritious and created with love! You can tell that she really put her heart and soul into this book!” —Patti LaBelle “Oven fried chicken, seafood gumbo, and sweet potato pie that won’t clog up your arteries? Laila’s recipes are winning and will keep YOU undefeated!” —Steve Harvey