Almonds
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Per 1 ounce
(1
serving):
164 Cal
•
6.1g Carbs
(3.5g
Fiber)
•
14.2g Fat
•
6.0g
Protein
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Avocado
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Per 1 avocado
(1
serving):
322 Cal
•
17.1g Carbs
(13.5g
Fiber)
•
29.5g Fat
•
4.0g
Protein
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1
Cut in half and remove the pit.
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2
Optional topping ideas: Sea salt, black pepper, balsamic vinegar, lemon/lime juice, or paprika.
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Avocado Sandwich
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Per 1 Sandwich
(1
serving):
464 Cal
•
41.4g Carbs
(16.9g
Fiber)
•
31.4g Fat
•
11.0g
Protein
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1 fruit
Avocados
2 slice
Whole-wheat bread
1 tsp
Lemon juice
1 dash
Salt
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1
Slice or smash avocado.
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2
Layer between two slices of bread. Season wiht salt and a squeeze of lemon before bringing slices together. Enjoy!
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BBQ Chicken Sandwich
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Per 1 Sandwich
(1
serving):
470 Cal
•
40.2g Carbs
(4.9g
Fiber)
•
14.9g Fat
•
41.8g
Protein
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1/2 breast
Chicken breast
2 slice
Whole-wheat bread
1 serving 2 tbsp
Barbecue sauce
1 oz
Cheddar cheese
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1
To cook chicken, first pound out chicken breast a bit to the same thickness by carefully using a kitchen mallet or the back of a heavy jar. Cook in a nonstick pan over medium heat with about a tsp of olive oil, about 4 minutes per side or until cooked through completely without any pink in the middle.
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2
Toast bread. Chop cooked chicken breast. Assemble sandwich by spreading barbecue sauce on both pieces of bread, top with cheese and chicken. Serve.
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Baked Chicken Breast
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Per 1 serving
:
153 Cal
•
1.9g Carbs
(0.4g
Fiber)
•
3.2g Fat
•
27.6g
Protein
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1 breast
Chicken breast
1/2 tsp
Salt
1 tsp
Pepper
2 tsp
Poultry seasoning
1/2 cup
Chicken broth
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1
Preheat your oven to 425 degrees F. Lightly season the chicken breast all around with salt and pepper
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2
Lay it down on a baking dish and season it to your liking with poultry seasoning.
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3
Add the chicken broth to the baking dish with your seasoned chicken breasts.
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4
Bake chicken in the oven for 15-25 minutes or until it is cooked through, no longer pink, and the internal temperature has reached 165 degrees F.
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Baked Chicken Breasts
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Per 1 serving
:
347 Cal
•
0.9g Carbs
(0.3g
Fiber)
•
13.0g Fat
•
53.3g
Protein
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1 breast
Chicken breast
1/2 tbsp
Olive oil
1/4 tsp
Salt
1/8 tsp
Pepper
1/8 tsp
Garlic powder
1/8 tsp
Onion powder
1/8 tsp
Chili powder
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1
Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. Pound chicken breasts lightly so they are of even thickness.
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2
Pour olive oil in a 13" x 9" baking dish. Lightly dredge the chicken through to coat it, then place chicken breasts side by side in the dish.
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3
In a small bowl, whisk together salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder and chili powder. Sprinkle the seasoning mixture over both sides of the chicken and rub it in with your hands. Place chicken breasts side by side, making sure there is no overlap.
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4
Bake in a preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, until juices are clear or a meat thermometer reads 160-170 degrees F. Depending on the size of your chicken breasts, it could take longer.
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5
Allow to rest for 5-10 minutes while the juices settle before slicing. Serve hot and enjoy!
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Baked Eggs in Ham
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Per 1 serving
:
136 Cal
•
1.1g Carbs
(0.1g
Fiber)
•
7.2g Fat
•
16.2g
Protein
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2 slice oval
Sliced ham
1 extra large
Egg
1 dash
Salt
1 dash
Pepper
1/8 tsp
Paprika
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1
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
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2
Line a muffin tin with thick slices of ham. Crack an egg into each muffin spot, and season with salt, pepper, and paprika. Bake for 20 minutes. Allow to cool for two to three minutes, remove slowly from muffin tin, and enjoy!
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http://friskylemon.com/2012/02/01/baked-eggs-in-ham-cups/
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Banana Egg Pancakes
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Per 2 pancakes
(1
serving):
248 Cal
•
27.7g Carbs
(3.1g
Fiber)
•
9.9g Fat
•
13.8g
Protein
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2 medium
Banana
4 large
Egg
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1
Mash the ripe banana.
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2
Beat the eggs and stir in the banana.
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3
Pour onto lightly oiled frying pan. Flip when bubbles. You can usually make 2 small pancakes per 2 eggs/1 banana.
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Banana, Almond Butter and Raisins
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Per 1 banana
(1
serving):
177 Cal
•
31.0g Carbs
(4.2g
Fiber)
•
6.2g Fat
•
3.6g
Protein
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5 raisins
Raisins
1 medium
Banana
2 tsp
Almond butter
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1
Slice ripe banana lengthwise and spread with 2 tsp creamy natural almond butter. Dot the top with 5 raisins.
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Banana, Peanut Butter and Raisins
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Per 1 banana
(1
serving):
177 Cal
•
31.4g Carbs
(3.7g
Fiber)
•
5.9g Fat
•
3.8g
Protein
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2 medium
Banana
4 tsp
Peanut butter
10 raisins
Raisins
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1
Slice ripe banana lengthwise and spread with 2 tsp creamy natural peanut butter. Dot the top with 5 raisins.
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Blueberries
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Per 1 cup
(1
serving):
84 Cal
•
21.4g Carbs
(3.6g
Fiber)
•
0.5g Fat
•
1.1g
Protein
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Celery
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Per 2 stalks
(1
serving):
13 Cal
•
2.4g Carbs
(1.3g
Fiber)
•
0.1g Fat
•
0.6g
Protein
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Cheese slices
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Per 1 serving
:
115 Cal
•
0.4g Carbs
(0g
Fiber)
•
9.6g Fat
•
6.8g
Protein
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1
Cut cheese into slices. Most firm cheeses will have similar nutrition, so feel free to substitute.
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Cinnamon Apple Bites
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Per 1 serving
:
81 Cal
•
21.6g Carbs
(2.8g
Fiber)
•
0.2g Fat
•
0.5g
Protein
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1 medium
Apples
1/2 tsp
Cinnamon
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1
Cut up apple (with or without skin - your choice) into bite sized chunks.
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2
Put the chopped apple into a container with a lid (ex. an empty margarine container).
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3
Sprinkle on the cinnamon, put the lid on the container, and gently shake so cinnamon covers apple.
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4
Eat and enjoy immediately.
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Cottage Cheese & Strawberries
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Per 1 serving
:
189 Cal
•
12.5g Carbs
(1.7g
Fiber)
•
2.6g Fat
•
28.6g
Protein
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1/2 cup, sliced
Strawberries
1 cup,
Cottage cheese
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1
Mix cottage cheese with sliced strawberries and serve.
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Cottage Cheese and Hummus Sandwich
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Per 1 sandwich
(1
serving):
288 Cal
•
34.2g Carbs
(8.2g
Fiber)
•
8.7g Fat
•
19.5g
Protein
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2 leaf outer
Lettuce
2 slice regular
Multi-grain bread
1/4 cup,
Cottage cheese
1/4 cup
Hummus
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1
Top one slice of bread with hummus and the other slice of bread with the cottage cheese. Top one of the slices with the lettuce and bring both slices together. Enjoy!
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Cottage Cheese with Banana
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Per 1 serving
:
253 Cal
•
29.2g Carbs
(2.6g
Fiber)
•
2.6g Fat
•
29.1g
Protein
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1 small
Banana
1 cup,
Cottage cheese
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1
Slice banana and combine with cottage cheese. Serve.
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Cottage Cheese with Dill Tuna
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Per 1 serving
:
223 Cal
•
3.1g Carbs
(0g
Fiber)
•
2.7g Fat
•
46.1g
Protein
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1/2 cup,
Cottage cheese
1/2 tsp
Dill
1 can
Tuna
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1
Drain tuna. Mix in bowl with cottage cheese and dill. Enjoy!
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Cucumber Tomato Salad with Tuna
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Per 1 serving
:
237 Cal
•
21.5g Carbs
(4.9g
Fiber)
•
2.5g Fat
•
36.7g
Protein
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2 medium whole
Tomatoes
1 cup shredded
Lettuce
1 cucumber
Cucumber
1 can
Tuna
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1
Chop vegetables and lettuce.
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2
Toss together with the tuna and enjoy!
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Curry Chicken Salad
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Per 1 serving
:
203 Cal
•
3.2g Carbs
(0.9g
Fiber)
•
8.4g Fat
•
26.9g
Protein
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1/3 tsp
Olive oil
1 breast
Chicken breast
1 stalks, large
Celery
2 2/3 tbsp
Light mayonnaise
2/3 tsp
Curry powder
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1
To cook chicken, first pound out chicken breast a bit to the same thickness by carefully using a kitchen mallet or the back of a heavy jar. Cook in a nonstick pan over medium heat with about a tsp of olive oil, about 4 minutes per side or until cooked through completely without any pink in the middle.
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2
Shred or dice chicken, based on your personal preference. Stir together with celery, mayonnaise, and curry powder.
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Egg in a Basket
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Per 1 slice
(1
serving):
193 Cal
•
12.4g Carbs
(1.7g
Fiber)
•
11.5g Fat
•
9.8g
Protein
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1 large
Egg
1/2 dash
Salt
1/2 dash
Pepper
1/2 tbsp
Butter
1 slice
Whole-wheat bread
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1
Using a biscuit cutter or a glass, cut a hole in the center of each slices of bread.
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2
Melt the butter in a non stick skillet over medium low heat, add the slices of bread (with the hole in the center) and crack an egg right in the center.
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3
Season the egg lightly with salt and pepper and let it cook for 1 to 2 minutes on each side. Make sure you also add the pieces of the bread that you have cut out, place them in the skillet along with the eggs in a basket and cook that for the same amount of time.
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Garlic Spinach
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Per 1 serving
:
68 Cal
•
7.2g Carbs
(3.3g
Fiber)
•
3.5g Fat
•
4.5g
Protein
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1/2 tbsp
Butter
3 cloves, minced
Garlic
1 package
Spinach
1/2 tsp
Garlic powder
1/4 tsp
Lemon juice
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1
Heat the butter in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in the garlic; cook and stir until the garlic is fragrant, about 2 minutes. Add the spinach a few handfuls at a time, stirring until wilted before adding more, about 5 minutes. Stir in the lemon juice, and season with garlic salt.
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Granola
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Per 1 ounce
(1
serving):
139 Cal
•
15.1g Carbs
(2.6g
Fiber)
•
6.8g Fat
•
4.2g
Protein
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Grilled Ham and Cheese Sandwich
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Per 1 sandwich
(1
serving):
404 Cal
•
25.4g Carbs
(3.7g
Fiber)
•
25.5g Fat
•
18.6g
Protein
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2 slice
Whole-wheat bread
1 tbsp
Butter
1 slice
Cheddar cheese
1 slice
Sliced ham
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1
Preheat skillet over medium heat. Generously butter one side of a slice of bread. Place bread butter-side-down onto skillet bottom and add 1 slice of cheese and ham. Butter a second slice of bread on one side and place butter-side-up on top of sandwich. Grill until lightly browned and flip over; continue grilling until cheese is melted. Serve and enjoy!
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Hot Garlic Chicken Salad
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Per 1 serving
:
263 Cal
•
12.4g Carbs
(3.1g
Fiber)
•
4.6g Fat
•
40.4g
Protein
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9 oz
Chicken breast
2 1/4 tbsp chopped
Onions
3 cloves, minced
Garlic
1 1/2 tbsp
Balsamic vinegar
1 1/2 wedge yields
Lemon juice
6 oz
Field Greens Salad Mix
3/8 cup, halves
Red peppers
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1
Bring a pot of water to boil. Add chicken breast water and boil for 8-12 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and no longer pink. Drain and set aside to cool slightly. Chop into bite sized pieces.
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2
Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook onion and garlic, for 3-5 minutes, until tender. Add red peppers and chicken and sauté until heated through.
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3
Create a dressing with the vinegar and lemon juice. Pour over lettuce. Top with red pepper and chicken mixture.
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Lebanese White Cabbage Salad
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