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Recipes for a Healthier Future – Small Rant; Big Value
(From the WoW (Watching our Waists) Collection at emealsforyou.com)
Sea Bass
Okay, so we have all decided this is the month, this is the day, this is the hour that we get healthier. Our time to change our lifestyle and make a deference is here. You don’t have to go “drastic”, you do have to change the way you eat. The whole method is to limit the amount of food you eat. Portion control is the answer. This doesn’t mean bland food and constant hunger. This means balanced meals; why shouldn’t these be great tasting meals as well.
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P.S. any firm white fish will work in the recipe below.
Entree – Sea Bass
| Complexity: | Easy |
| Serves: | 2 |
| Category: | WoW (Watching our Waists) |
| Meal: | Now You Sea It (WoW (Watching our Waists)) |
| 2 | Tb | oil, olive |
| 0.5 | small | onions, chopped |
| 8 | oz | sea bass |
| 2 | cloves | garlic, chopped |
| 1 | 6 oz can | tomatoes, diced |
| 1 | tsp | capers |
| 4 | small | anchovy filets |
Heat 2 Tb of olive oil in an ovenproof pan; sear sea bass quickly on each side. Remove from pan and set aside. Place remaining oil in pan. Sauté onions, garlic, tomatoes, and capers until onions are translucent. Add anchovy filets and mash with a spoon.
Replace fish in pan, spoon sauce over the top, place in 300 degree oven for about 8-12 min. or until fish flakes.
Each serving has 342 calories, 9.2g carbs, 18.8g fat, 34.1g protein, and 2.1g fiber
On a Lighter Note – Meal Planning On the Lighter Side
From the Diet Friendly Collection at emealsforyou.com
Great Grilled Chicken
Watching your weight, taking better care of your body or just simply being careful of your diet; we have the great tasting recipes to help you succeed in reaching your goal. Good for you, balanced recipes for a healthier lifestyle. The secret to success is to maintain your nutritional balance throughout the day. Three meals and two snacks evenly spaced will accomplish this. Our affiliation with registered Dietitian Lisa M. Ronco, MS RD CDN, along with our Diet Friendly 4- week plan will help you get to your health goal. Would you like an entire weekly plan to control your weight and your life? Our Careful and Carefree weekly Meal Planner, complete with shopping list; scaled down but not out Meal Plans will help you get the desired results.
Here is a sample of one day’s plan for a new you at emealsforyou.com.
Day 1 Breakfast – Spanish Omelet
| Complexity: | Easy |
| Serves: | 1 |
| Category: | Diet Friendly |
| Meal: | Week 1 (Careful and Carefree MealPlans) |
| 1 | medium | egg |
| 2 | medium | egg, whites |
| 1 | pinch | salt and pepper to taste |
| 0.5 | spritz | PAM |
| 2 | medium | mushrooms, sliced |
| 1 | Tb | onions, chopped |
| 1 | Tb | peppers, jalapenos |
| 1 | small | tomatoes, plum |
| 1 | oz | ham, shaved |
| 0.5 | whole | grapefruit |
Spray pan with Pam, sauté onion, peppers and mushrooms until tender, dice tomato and add to pan along with the ham. Cook for 2 minutes, remove all to a bowl. Beat eggs and egg whites, add salt and pepper. Heat pan, pour egg mixture into pan. Push the egg from the side of the pan until it begins to set. Add mushroom mixture into half the pan, cook until done. Slide onto a plate and finish by folding the other half over the mixture, Cut grapefruit in half and plate along with eggs.
Each serving has 145 calories, 5.2g fat, 11.5g carbs, 1.8g fiber, 21g protein.
Day 1 AM Snack – Apple
| Complexity: | Easy |
| Serves: | 1 |
| Category: | Diet Friendly |
| Meal: | Week 1 (Careful and Carefree MealPlans) |
| 1 | medium | apple |
Each serving has 93 calories, .5g fat,21.6g carbs, 3.8g fiber and .3g protein
Day 1 Lunch – Chicken Caesar Salad
| Complexity: | Easy |
| Serves: | 1 |
| Category: | Diet Friendly |
| Meal: | Week 1 (Careful and Carefree MealPlans) |
| 0.25 | head | lettuce, Romaine |
| 0.5 | Tb | oil, olive |
| 0.5 | Tb | lemon, juice of |
| 0.5 | cloves | garlic, minced |
| 0.125 | cup | cheese, Romano, grated |
| 2 | oz | chicken, deli sliced |
| 0.5 | pinch | salt and pepper to taste |
In a large bowl place oil, lemon juice and garlic, press garlic into bowl with a wooden spoon to distribute. Whisk ingredients together. Tear (don’t cut) lettuce into small pieces, put in bowl on top of dressing, cut chicken into strips and place on lettuce. When you are ready to serve toss salad and add romano and toss again.
Each serving has 273 calories, 16.5g fat, 3.4g carbs, 1g fiber, 27.7g protein.
Day 1 PM Snack – Goldfish Crisps
| Complexity: | Easy |
| Serves: | 1 |
| Category: | Diet Friendly |
| Meal: | Week 1 (Careful and Carefree MealPlans) |
| 25 | each | Goldfish Crisp |
Each serving has 110 calories, 7.2g fat, 16.5g carbs, .7g fiber, 2.9g protein.
Day 1 Dinner – Great Grilled Chicken
| Complexity: | Easy |
| Serves: | 1 |
| Category: | Diet Friendly |
| Meal: | Week 1 (Careful and Carefree MealPlans) |
| 4 | oz | chicken breasts, boneless, skinless |
| 1 | oz | soy sauce, low sodium |
| 1 | oz | soda, lemon-lime sugar free |
| 1 | Tb | oil, canola |
| 0.125 | tsp | garlic, minced |
| 1 | small | potatoes, baked |
| 0.5 | Tb | butter, unsalted |
| 1 | medium | tomatoes, fresh |
| 0.5 | tsp | lemon, juice of |
| 0.5 | pinch | salt and pepper to taste |
Mix oil, soy sauce, garlic, and soda in large Zip-lock plastic bag. Put chicken breasts in marinade and marinate for at least 3 hours. Remove from marinade and grill over medium heat for 10-15 minutes per side. Chicken is done when juices run clear.
Quarter tomato, drizzle lemon juice over top and salt and pepper to taste.
Serve with baked potato with butter.
Each serving has 366 calories,11g fat, 27.1g carbs, 3g fiber, 39.6g protein.
See the full 4-Week Diet Friendly Collection at emealsforyou.com.
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