Chicken Salad
Prep Time: 10 min Cooking Time: 5 min Total Time: 15 min
Ingredients:
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2 cooked chicken breasts
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½ onion, diced
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2 celery stocks, chopped
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1 avocado
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½ tsp garlic powder
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salt & pepper to taste
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1 tbsp mustard
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Hot sauce (optional)
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Instructions:
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Combine all ingredients.
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Evenly mix & enjoy!
Portion Size: ¾ cup
MACROS: CHO: 2.8g / FAT: 7.6g / PRO: 21g
Calories: 163 kcals/serving
Healthy Fat Wrap
Prep Time: 5 min Total Time: 5 min
Ingredients:
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1 flour tortilla
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1 tsp mustard
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½ avocado
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⅓ cup leafy greens
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1 serving protein (salmon in video)
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salt & pepper to taste
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1 tsp olive oil
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Instructions:
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Assemble all ingredients into the flour tortilla.
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Wrap like a burrito & enjoy!
Portion Size: 1 wrap
MACROS: CHO: 25g / FAT: 53g / PRO: 54g
Calories: 576 kcal/serving
Pasta Salad
Prep Time: 12 min Cooking Time: 4 min Total Time: 16 min
Ingredients:
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2 cups pasta noodles
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1 roma tomato, cubed
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1 cucumber, cubed
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½ onion, sliced
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salt & pepper to taste
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⅓ cup zesty italian dressing
Instructions:
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Bring a large pot of water to a boil - add in pasta noodles.
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Prep tomatoes, onion, & cucumber.
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Once noodles are cooked, set to cool in an ice bath - drain noodles once cooled.
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Combine all ingredients in a large mixing bowl.
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Set in the fridge until ready to serve!
Portion Size: 1 cup
MACROS: CHO: 39.2 / FAT: 7.2 / PRO: 7.5
Calories: 202 kcal/serving
Salmon Cakes
Prep Time: 8 min Cooking Time: 6 min Total Time: 14 min
Ingredients:
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1 can of salmon
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½ onion, diced
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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salt & pepper to taste
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¼ tsp onion powder
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chili powder to taste
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1 egg
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1 tsp spicy mustard
Instructions:
1. In a large mixing bowl, combine all ingredients.
2. Form the mixture into patty shapes using your hands.
3. Heat a skillet over medium heat - grease - & add patties.
4. Allow to cook about 3 minutes on each side.
5. Add to a salad or eat like a hamburger! Tag @feedthebrunette to show how you used your salmon patties!
Portion Size: 2 patties
MACROS: CHO: 4g / FAT: 16g / PRO: 36g
Calories: 300 kcal / serving
Deli Wrap
Prep Time: 5 min Total Time: 5 min
Ingredients:
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1 large flour tortilla
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1 tsp spicy mustard
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½ avocado
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Spring mix
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Ham & chicken slices
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tomatoes
Instructions:
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Layer all ingredients into the flour tortilla.
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Fold together like a burrito & enjoy!
Portion Size: 1 wrap
MACROS: CHO: 47g / FAT: 18g / PRO: 18g
Calories: 380 kcal / serving
Deluxe Salad
Prep Time: 5 min Cooking Time: 10 min Total Time: 15 min
Ingredients:
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1 hard boiled egg
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1 ½ cup spring mix
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1 roma tomato, diced
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Carrots
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2 roasted red peppers
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5 pickled beet slices
Instructions:
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In a large bowl, combine all ingredients while your egg cooks.
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Once the egg is done cooking for 10 minutes - crack and peel the egg to add to your salad.
Portion Size: 1 salad
MACROS: CHO: 24g / FAT: 5g / PRO: 8g
Calories: 156 kcal/serving
Creamy Vegan Penne
Prep Time: 15 min Cooking Time: 15 min Total Time: 30 min
Ingredients:
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penne noodles
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1/2 onion, thinly sliced
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fresh or frozen spinach
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1 lemon, juiced
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1 cup plain hummus
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2 cloves garlic, minced
Instructions:
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Bring water to a boil in a medium sized pot - once building, add in the box of penne noodles and allow to cook for 8 minutes.
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Place a medium sized skillet on medium heat.
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Once the skillet has heated up, add in tsp of cooking oil, onion, & garlic.
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Continuously stir the contents until the onions are translucent.
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Strain cooked penne noodles and add to the skillet.
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Add in spinach, lemon juice, & hummus.
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Stir until evenly combined!
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Enjoy your meal!
Portion Size: 1 ½ cups
MACROS: CHO: 86g / FAT: 9g / PRO: 16g
Calories: 476 kcals / serving
Bean/Beef Enchiladas
Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 1 hr 20 min Total Time: 1 ½ hours
Ingredients:
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½ onion, diced
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½ red bell pepper, diced
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1 lb ground beef/1 can of blsck beans
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¼ tsp salt
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¼ tsp black pepper
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1 tsp garlic powder
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1 tbsp taco seasoning
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¼ tsp cumin
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chili powder to taste
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⅓ cup corn
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13 corn tortillas
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1 can enchilada sauce
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1 cup shredded cheese
Instructions:
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Heat your skillet to medium heat, add in cooking oil & diced onions & peppers - allow to cook until translucent.
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Add in ground beef or black beans & cook until the meat is mostly brown.
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Drain whatever fat is in the bottom of the skillet.
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Add in the seasonings to the mixture.
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Add in corn to the mixture - evenly combine.
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Preheat oven to 350*
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Begin rolling the mixture in each corn tortilla & lay flat into the baking dish.
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Cover the filled tortillas with canned Enchilada sauce - top with cheese.
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Bake for 1 hour.
Portion Size: 3 enchiladas
MACROS: CHO: 75g / FAT: 18g / PRO: 25.3g
Calories: 442 kcal/serving
Cool Asian Noodles
Prep Time: 10 min Cooking Time: 3 min Total Time: 13 min
Ingredients:
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1 chicken breast, sliced
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1 ramen noodle packet (just the noodles)
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1 carrot, shredded
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½ cucumber, shredded
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⅓ cup corn
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1 scallion
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1 tbsp soy sauce
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1 tsp sesame oil
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1 tsp stir fry sauce
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chili sauce
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Instructions:
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Bring a small pot of water to a boil - add in ramen noodle packet & boil until cooked through.
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Once noodles are cooked, place in an ice bath to cool down - strain noodles.
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Combine all ingredients & mix evenly.
Portion Size: 1 bowl
MACROS: CHO: 34g / FAT: 15.25g / PRO: 32g
Calories: 388 kcal/serving
Lemon Chicken Pasta
Ingredients:
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½ onion, sliced thin
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3 garlic cloves, minced
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2 chicken breasts, cubes
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3 tbsp pickle juice
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Salt & pepper to taste
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¼ tsp garlic powder
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¼ tsp onion powder
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2 servings pasta noodles, cooked
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½ lemon, juiced
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½ cup cherry tomatoes, halved
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2 zucchinis, noodled
Instructions:
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Set a skillet over medium heat - greased.
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Add in garlic, onion, & chicken breast.
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Allow the chicken to cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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Add in pickle juice & seasonings.
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Once the pasta noodles are cooked, rinse & drain the noodles & add to the skillet.
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Evenly combine all ingredients in the skillet.
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Add in tomatoes, zucchini noodles, & lemon juice.
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Combine evenly & allow to cook for a couple minutes longer before serving!
Portion Size: 1 ½ cups
MACROS: CHO: 37g / FAT: 4g / PRO: 36g
Calories: 330 kcal / serving
Red Beans & Rice
Prep Time: 5 min. Cooking Time: 15 min Total Time: 20 min
Ingredients:
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½ onion, diced
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1 clove garlic, minced
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¼ bell pepper or 1 jalapeno, diced
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1 can of dark red kidney beans
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1 tbsp tomato paste
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1 heaped tbsp Sofrito
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1/4 tsp garlic powder
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¼ tsp onion powder
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salt & pepper to taste
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¼ cup olives, diced
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1 cup rice
Instructions:
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Heat a small pot on medium heat - greased.
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Add in onions & garlic & allow to cook until softened.
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Add in the can of kidney beans, making sure to add in the liquid as well - cover & set for about 3 minutes.
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Uncover & add in tomato paste, Sofrito, garlic & onion powder, salt & pepper - mix evenly, cover, & reduce heat to a simmer for about 5 minutes.
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Uncover & add in olives - mix evenly.
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Serve over a 1 cup of white rice & enjoy!
Portion Size: 1 cup rice, 1 cup beans
MACROS: CHO: 34g / FAT: 39g / PRO: 23g
Calories: 597 kcal/serving
Steak & Chicken Tacos
Ingredients:
(marinade)
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1 lime, juiced
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3 tbsp soy sauce
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1 tbsp worcestershire
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1 tbsp olive oil
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¼ tsp garlic powder
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Salt & pepper to taste
(tacos)
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1 small sirloin steak
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1 small chicken breasts
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2 flour street taco tortillas
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½ avocado
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1 roma tomato, diced
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½ onion, diced
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Salsa of choice
Instructions:
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Marinade your steak & chicken for about 1 hour before cooking.
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Heat your skillet to medium heat - add in steak & allow to cook for about 3-5 minutes - once complete, remove from heat.
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Cook the chicken breast in the same skillet - allow to cook 4 minutes on each side - once cooked, cut through the thickest part of the meat to make sure there is no pink.
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Slice the meats into strips & begin assembling your tacos - tortilla - avocado - meat - onions - tomatoes - salsa.
Portion Size: 2 - 3 tacos
MACROS: CHO: 35g / FAT: 26g / PRO: 29g
Calories: 471 kcal/serving