February 16, 2020
Investing in a kitchen renovation is a great way to improve the value and function of your Adelaide home. However, sticking to your daily routine during a kitchen renovation can be extremely challenging. Lack of useful cooking facilities often leaves homeowners scrambling to find the most convenient meals. Yet, lack of kitchen space doesn’t mean you have to give up on your healthy habits. The tips below will help you look after your nutrition throughout your Adelaide kitchen renovations.
Tips and Tricks to Eat Healthy During Your Adelaide Kitchen Renovations
Incorporate Non-Cook Meals into Your Menu
One of the best ways to healthy eating habits during a kitchen renovation is to prioritize eating whole foods that don’t require cooking. During breakfast, instant oatmeal cups are a healthy and convenient choice. Just add hot water and enjoy. If you have access to a refrigerator, Greek yogurt and granola takes no prep time and is an excellent source of protein. For lunch or dinnertime, you can quickly toss together a raw veggie salad and be good to go!
Use Convenient Appliances in Other Parts of Your Home
If you are really craving a warm, nutritious meal, your smaller appliances can help you prepare some without relying on your kitchen. Moving your microwave, crockpot, or coffeemaker out of the kitchen into a temporary new location will give you great freedom while cooking your meals. Simply throw some chicken and veggies into your crockpot, and you’ll have a delicious meal ready for dinnertime.
Using your small appliances also allows you to continue brewing your own coffee, making a piece of toast, or warming up leftovers without difficulty.
Grill
If it's warm outside and you happen to own a grill, this is the perfect time for some outdoor cooking. There are hundreds of healthy and delicious grilling recipes you could try out during your kitchen renovations. From fish to beef, your creativity is the only limit. By using your grill for cooking, you can continue to have delicious healthy meals until your kitchen is finished. Also, you can use your grill to meal prep and then just use a microwave for reheating your meals.
Choose Simple Healthy Snacks
If you are craving some snacks, stay away from the chips and packaged candy bars. Instead, have some raw veggies and hummus, a piece of fruit or a handful of nuts. Not only will these snacks keep you full between meals, but they’ll also provide you with essential vitamins and minerals.
Bottom Line
Don’t let temporary difficulties scare you away from investing in kitchen renovations for your Adelaide home. Renovating your kitchen doesn’t have to prevent you from sticking to your healthy habits. With the right contractors and the right mindset, the process can be more comfortable.
At Hills Robes and Kitchens, we work with each of our clients to make kitchen
renovations more practical, while still providing the highest quality service.
For more information on our Adelaide kitchen renovation services, call us at (08) 8423 1037or write to us at solutions@hillsrobes.com.au.
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