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Egg-White Omelet

Ingredients:

  • 4-5 egg whites
  • 1 full egg (optional)
  • Choose 2-3 veggies from list provided (at least 1 should be green):
  • Broccoli, cauliflower, asparagus, tomato, mushrooms, onions, eggplant, kale, peas, red radish, spinach, sprouts, yellow squash, zucchini
  • 1 slice of turkey, chicken or ham, cut into 4-5 pieces

Directions:

  • Base the pan with 1 teaspoon of olive oil
  • Pour in egg whites. Once they start to turn white, throw in veggies and fold!

 

Half chicken dinner

The following are recommend to help you find a good tasting chicken. If you know of a local restaurant that has great chicken or you feel like cooking one yourself…Bon appetite! Whichever you choose remember the rules.

  • Swiss Chalet
  • Moven-pick take out (located in loblaws)
  • Charrusco
  • Pusateris
  • Whole foods

 

Grilled Fish

Choose a nice 6-8 ounces piece from your local market

 

Sashimi

Order your favorite Japanese. If you take it out make 1 cup of brown rice at home. If you stay at the restaurant push the white rice away and have a salad with Miso soup.

Chicken stir-fry

  1. Slice two chicken breast into slices for stir fry
  2. Pick 4-5 different vegetables from list: Broccoli, brussel sprouts cauliflower, asparagus, tomato, mushrooms, onions, eggplant, kale, peas, red radish, spinach, sprouts, yellow squash and zucchini.
  3. Add 2 cups of sprouts
  4. Add two tbsp of lemon
  5. ½ cup of low sodium chicken teriyaki sauce

 

Chicken, veal or veggie chili

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound of either ground Chicken, Veal or Veggie meat
  • 2 medium onions (chopped)
  • Clove garlic minced
  • 1 cup of chopped sweet green pepper
  • 1 cup of chopped celery
  • 1 can 28oz or 796ml of canned tomatoes (whole or crushed without liquid)
  • 2 cans of red kidney beans (19 ounce drained)
  • 2 tbsp of chili powder
  • Tbsp lemon juice
  • ¼ teaspoon of hot pepper flakes

Directions:

  • Add tomato liquid if dry
  • Cook beef until brown (approx 5 minutes)
  • Pour off fat
  • Add all vegetables
  • Cook 3-5 minutes or until onions are tender
  • Add tomatoes, kidney beans, chili powder and lemon juice and hot pepper flakes (add water if too thick)
  • Taste and adjust seasoning to your preference

Crunchy Chicken Parmesan

Directions:

  • Pre-heat oven at 400 degrees Fahrenheit
  • Two pieces of Fat Reduced Crunch Chicken (from Loblaws – in the frozen section) cooked 20 minutes on one side. Flip and cook 10 minutes on other side.
  • Remove chicken from oven
  • Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese on one piece.
  • Add second piece on top of cheese.
  • Add 1 cup of tomato sauce on top of chicken
  • Cook chicken in oven for 2 more minutes

Pizza Wraps

  • Spinach or whole wheat wraps
  • Soy cheese
  • Veggie pepperoni or other protein substitute (chicken, turkey or ham)
  • Broccoli, cauliflower, asparagus, tomato, mushrooms, onions, eggplant, kale, peas, red radish, spinach, sprouts, yellow squash, zucchini.
  • Tomato sauce
  • Roll together your choices and bake at 400 degrees for 3 minutes.
  • ***Add your favorite hot sauce to spice the wrap up!

Whole Wheat Pasta

  • 1 cup of dry pasta
  • Tomato sauce
  • Shredded soy cheese (optional)
  • 2-4 vegetables from list
  • Broccoli, cauliflower, asparagus, tomato, mushrooms, onions, eggplant, kale, peas, red radish, spinach, sprouts, yellow squash, zucchini.
  • Hot sauce (optional and your choice)

Sandwich

  • 2 pieces of whole wheat or multi grain bread OR 1 Wrap (whole wheat, multi-grain or spinach)
  • 4-5 slices of meat (Turkey, chicken or Ham)
  • Lettuce
  • 2-3 vegetables from list. Broccoli, cauliflower, asparagus, tomato, mushrooms, onions, eggplant, kale, peas, red radish, spinach, sprouts, yellow squash, zucchini.
  • Ketchup, hummus or guacamole
  • NO SPECIAL SAUCE OR MAYO!