Celebrated the arrival of 2018 a little too hard? Bounce back with the help of Us Weekly‘s guide!
New Year’s Day 2018 Recovery Plan
Serves 4
The morning after a New Year's Eve bash is no time for a fancy feast. So Lee devised a shortcut for this a.m. dish from her Endless Summer Cookbook. "I use storebought naan instead of making homemade," notes the host of Food Network's The Kitchen. (Her pick: Stonefire brand.) "Then everything goes on and gets baked to perfection."
Ingredients:
• 2 8.8. oz packages naan bread (should be 4 pieces)
• 1/2 cup ricotta
• 4 eggs
• Flaky sea salt
• Freshly ground black pepper
• 8 slices prosciutto
• Handful of cherry tomatoes, halved
• 1/2 cup grated Gruyere cheese
• 2 scallions, white and light green parts only, thinly sliced
1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Spray a baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray.
2. Spread 2 tbsp of ricotta evenly onto each piece of naan. Carefully crack the eggs onto the ricotta, 1 egg per naan. Sprinkle with sea salt and pepper. Places 2 slices of prosciutto around each egg, scatter with the tomatoes and top with the Gruyere and scallions.
3. Bake until the eggs are set, 10 to 15 minutes. Serve hot.
The pro — Jennifer Lopez has hired him to spin — tells Us his mix "keeps the tempo slow and low to let your ears recover from the raging."
• "Love Galore" by SZA
• "Acres" by Sam Gellaitry
• "While We're Young" by Jhene Aiko
• "Come Through and Chill" by Miguel
• "Something New" by Roy Woods
• "Leg Over" by Mr. Eazi
• "Love" by Kendrick Lamar
• "Across the Room" by Odesza
• "Cola (Elderbrook Chilled Mix)" by Camelphat and Elderbrook
• "Redbone" by Childish Gambino
• "Electric" by Alina Baraz featuring Khalid
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Ditch any lingering sluggishness with potassium-laced bananas, amino acid-packed quinoa and iron-rich leavy greens, advises L.A. nutritionist Kimberly Snyder. (Her list of clients includes Amanda Seyfried, Rooney Mara and Drew Barrymore. Come January 2, bounce back from weeks of indulgence with these tips:
1. Sip Smart: Mint tea and cranberry juice are both proven de-bloaters, or start your day like Snyder by drinking a mug of hot water with lemon.
2. Ditch Milk: Milk, cheese and yogurt "are some of the hardest foods most people can digest," says the expert, "and can leave you feeling bloated. She also recommends avoiding processed foods "laden with excess salt."
3. Go Green: Snyder's go-to a.m. meal is her spinach, celery, banana, pear and apple smoothie. "It provides your body with nutrients and offers fiber to quell cravings and distance you from metabolism-harming substances such as caffeine and diet soda."
4. Set Intentions: Let the season of resolution-making inspire you. "Take a few minutes and write out what you really want health- and body-wise," Snyder advises.
5. Cut Yourself Some Slack: Don't expect perfection, she stresses. Follow her 80-20 rule of "trying to be on point the majority of the time, but having a cushion built in for treats."
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