2 sugar calories ~Shopping List~ 1 spinach wrap 1/4 cup arugula 1/4 cup alfalfa sprouts 3 tomato slices 2 eggs Olive oil or butter Salt and pepper Parmesan cheese (optional) ~To do~ Heat a skillet and add a small amount of olive oil or butter. Fry eggs to your liking (over hard works bests for a…
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Rice and bean stuffed pepper
120 sugar calories ~Shopping List~ 1/4 onion 1/2 celery stalk, chopped 1/2 garlic clove, minced 1/4 cup spinach, chopped 1/4 cup black beans (canned is fine, rinsed and drained) 1/4 cup cooked rice 2 Tbsp pepper jack cheese, shredded 1 red bell pepper, top and seeds removed 1 tsp cumin Olive oil Salt and pepper…
Sautéed scallops
72 sugar calories ~Shopping List~ 3-6 scallops Olive oil 1 potato 2 Tbsp butter 2 Tbsp hal and half 1 Tbsp fresh chives, chopped Salt and pepper ~To do~ Scallops: Rinse scallops and blot with paper towels so that they are fairly dry. Heat a skillet on medium low, and add a drizzle of olive oil…
Poached eggs with prosciutto
0 sugar calories ~Shopping List~ 2 eggs 2 tsp white vinegar 4 slices prosciutto 1/2 avocado, sliced 1/2 tomato, sliced 1 tsp Parmesan cheese Salt and pepper ~To do~ Fill a small shallow saucepan with about 2″ water, and heat to almost boiling; then add 1 or 2 tsp vinegar (vinegar will help the egg whites…
Eggplant rollups
0 sugar calories ~Shopping List~ 3 slices of a large eggplant, 1/2″ thick (lengthwise) Olive oil 2 Tbsp chopped onion 1/4 chopped zucchini 1/4 cup ricotta 2 Tbsp chopped parsley 1 tsp chopped fresh basil 1 Tbsp grated Parmesan, plus extra for garnish 1 egg Salt and pepper 1/2 cup marinara sauce ~To do~ Preheat…
Zucchini boats
0 sugar calories ~Shopping List~ 1/2 zucchini cut lengthwise 1 slice bacon 1/2 onion chopped 1/2 tomato, chopped 1 Tbsp sour cream Pinch dried thyme Pinch curry powder 2 Tbsp cheddar cheese, shredded Salt and pepper ~To do~ Preheat oven to 400 F. Cook bacon in a skillet. Remove and sautée onion (until soft). In…
Zucchini linguini
164 sugar calories ~Shopping List~ 2 oz linguine 1/2 clove garlic 10 slices zucchini 1/4 cup goat cheese Olive oil 1/2 tsp. lemon juice Salt & Pepper ~To do~ Cook linguine according to package directions. Meanwhile heat a skillet and add a drizzle of olive oil. When hot, add the zucchini slices and garlic and…
Ham & egg crepe square
48 sugar calories ~Shopping List~ 2 Tbsp. flour tsp Truvia or one packet 3 Tbsp half and half 1/2 Tbsp butter, melted Canola oil 2 eggs 1 Tbps. parsley, chopped 1 slice ham, diced Salt & Pepper ~To do~ Slightly beat one of the eggs. Pour half of it into a small bowl with the…
Lasagna cups
119 sugar calories ~Shopping List~ 6 wonton wrappers Parmesan cheese, grated (for topping, add to taste) Mozzarella, shredded (for topping, add to taste) 1/2 cup ricotta 1/4 cup ground beef, cooked 1/4 cup marinara sauce Salt & Pepper ~To do~ Preheat oven to 375F. Oil two muffin tin cups and line with one wonton wrapper…
Sweet spinach salad
139 sugar calories ~Shopping List~ 1-2 cups baby spinach, washed 1-2 Tbsp olive oil 1/2 lemon 1/4 pear, diced 2 Tbsp pecans, chopped 1/4 cup blue cheese, crubmled Salt and Pepper 1 small baguette or whole-wheat bread, toasted ~To do~ Put spinach in a medium-sized bowl or on a plate; if the pieces are too…