Flat Belly Diet Recipes
Try These Delicious Flat Belly Diet Recipes To Help With The Flat Belly Diet Plan.
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Bradley47 |
8:09 PM
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Tuscan White Bean Spread
Ingredients:
1 can (15 ounces) cannellini, navy, or great northern beans, rinsed and drained
1 large clove garlic
1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 1 lemon)
2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
2 sprigs fresh flat-leaf italian parsley
2 basil leaves
1 teaspoon dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
red pepper flakes
3/4 cup olive oil
salt
freshly ground black pepper
Directions:
1.
In a food processor bowl fitted with a metal blade or in a blender, combine the beans, garlic, lemon juice, vinegar, parsley, basil, mustard, oregano, and pepper flakes to taste. Puree until smooth.
2.
With the processor or blender running, slowly pour in the oil until it is all absorbed. Season to taste with salt and black pepper.
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Bradley47 |
1:56 PM
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Balsamic Roasted Carrots
Ingredients:
1 small bag of baby carrots
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil, divided
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 450°F.
2.
In a roasting pan, combine the carrots, 2 tablespoons oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat. Roast for 20 to 25 minutes, tossing occasionally, until lightly caramelized and tender but still firm. Drizzle with the remaining oil.
Nutritional Facts per serving
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Bradley47 |
1:05 PM
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Citrus Ricotta Cannoli
Ingredients:
1 container (16 ounces) fat-free ricotta cheese
1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon freshly grated orange zest
2 teaspoons freshly grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon freshly grated lime zest
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups semisweet chocolate chips, divided
12 large cannoli shells
Directions:
1.
In a medium bowl, combine the ricotta, confectioners' sugar, orange zest, lemon zest, lime zest, and vanilla extract. With an electric beater, whip until light and fluffy. Gently fold in 21/2 cups of the chocolate chips, setting aside the remaining 1/2 cup.
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Bradley47 |
5:41 AM
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Dijon Turkey Wrap
Ingredients:
1 thomas whole wheat sahara wrap
1 tablespoon annie's naturals organic dijon mustard
2 tablespoons pumpkin seeds
2 ounces applegate farms antibiotic-free honey maple turkey
1/4 cup red onion, sliced
1/2 fresh plum tomato, sliced
3 large romaine lettuce leaves
Directions:
Sprad the wrap with mustard, then sprinkle with pumpkin seeds. Top with turkey, sliced onions, tomatoes and lettuce leaves, then roll into a wrap.
Nutritional Facts per serving
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Bradley47 |
7:12 PM
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Szechuan Chicken
Ingredients:
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
1/2 teaspoon salt-free lemon-pepper seasoning
1/2 teaspoon crushed fennel seeds
pinch of ground cloves
1 pound chicken tenders, cut into 1/2"-thick crosswise slices
1 tablespoon canola oil
12 ounces bok choy, cut into 1/2"-thick crosswise slices
1/4 cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
red-pepper flakes (optional)
Directions:
1.
In a mixing bowl, combine the garlic, ginger, lemon-pepper seasoning, fennel seeds, and cloves. Add the chicken. With your hands or a fork, toss well to coat all the pieces with seasoning.
2.
Set a wok or large skillet over high heat until very hot. Add the oil and swirl to coat the pan. Place the chicken pieces in the pan so they are separated. Cook for 1 minute, or until browned on the bottom. Turn and cook for 1 minute, until browned. Reduce the heat to medium-high. Add the bok choy. Cook, tossing, for about 2 minutes, or until the bok choy leaves are wilting. Add the broth and soy sauce. Bring almost to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer for 2 minutes, or until the chicken is no longer pink and the juices run clear. Serve, garnished with red-pepper flakes, if desired.
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Bradley47 |
7:22 AM
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Salmon Sandwich
Ingredients:
2 slices food for life ezekiel 4-9 sesame sprouted bread
2 tablespoons black olive tapenade
1/2 cup canned alaskan salmon
1/2 fresh plum tomato, diced
2 large romaine lettuce leaves
Directions:
Toast bread if desired, then spread with black olive tapenade. Top with salmon, tomato and lettuce.
Nutritional Info:
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Bradley47 |
3:42 PM
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Spaghetti And Meatballs
Ingredients:
1/4 cup whole wheat spaghetti, cooked
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cup newman's own marinara pasta sauce
6 gardenburger mama mia veggie meatballs
Directions:
Cook the spaghetti according to package directions. Meanwhile, microwave the meatballs according to their cooking directions. Combine the cooked spaghetti with the olive oil to coat, then toss with the cooked meatballs and marinara sauce.
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Bradley47 |
8:53 AM
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Crunchy Tuna Melt
Ingredients
1 slice food for life ezekiel 4-9 sesame sprouted bread
2 ounces chunk light water-packed tuna
2 tablespoons sunflower seeds
1 slice applegate farms provolone cheese
Directions:
Lightly toast the bread, then top with tuna, sunflower seeds and cheese. Place under the broiler or in a toaster oven to heat the tuna and melt the cheese.
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Bradley47 |
8:53 AM
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Pesto Chicken Wrap
Ingredients:
4 ounces deli chicken slices
1/2 cup cottage cheese
1 tablespoon pesto
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
1 cup canned water-packed artichoke hearts
Directions:
Using chicken slices as wraps, spread each slice with pesto. Top with cottage cheese, grape tomatoes and artichoke hearts then roll as a wrap.
Nutritional Info:
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Bradley47 |
5:46 AM
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Cheesy Veggie Pasta
Ingredients:
1/4 cup fresh red bell peppers, chopped
1/2 cup broccoli florets
2 tablespoons onions, sliced
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 cup nonfat ricotta cheese
2 tablespoons organic valley shredded italian four-cheese blend
1/4 cup whole wheat penne pasta, cooked
Directions:
Cook the pasta following package directions. Saute the onions, peppers and broccoli in the olive oil. Combine the cooked pasta and vegetables and toss with the cheeses.
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Bradley47 |
7:52 AM
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California Burger
Ingredients:
1 boca original vegan veggie burger
1 slice food for life ezekiel 4-9 sprouted burger bun
1 tablespoon annie's naturals organic dijon mustard
3 large romaine lettuce leaves
1/2 cup roland roasted red peppers (jarred in water)
1/4 cup avocado, sliced
Directions:
Cook the Boca Burger per package instructions. Spread bun with mustard, top with burger, lettuce, red peppers and sliced avocado.
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Bradley47 |
6:47 PM
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Sassy Water
Ingredients:
2 liters water (about 8 ½ cups)
1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger
1 medium cucumber, peeled and thinly sliced
1 medium lemon, thinly sliced
12 small spearmint leaves.
Instructions:
Combine all ingredients in a large pitcher and let flavors blend overnight.
Drink the entire pitcher by the end of each day.
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Bradley47 |
10:34 AM
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Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Ingredients:
1 3-ounce organic chicken breast
1 tablespoon china blue scallion ginger glaze
4 large romaine lettuce leaves
1/2 cup fresh snow peas
2 tablespoons hummus
2 tablespoons pine nuts
Directions:
Coat the chicken breast with the ginger glaze, then grill until fully cooked. Meanwhile, sprinkle the pine nuts on the hummus. To serve, slice the chicken and place sliced chicken and some snow peas in each lettuce leaf, wrap, then dip in the hummus.
Nutritional Info:
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Bradley47 |
9:27 PM
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Southwest Veggie Burger
Ingredients:
1 food for life ezekiel 4-9 sprouted burger bun
1 gardenburger black bean chipotle veggie burger
1/4 cup avocado, sliced
2 tablespoons onions, sliced
1 jalapeno pepper, sliced
1 tablespoon salsa
1 medium kiwi, sliced
Directions:
Microwave the Gardenburger following package directions, then place in the bun and top with avocado, onions, jalapeno, salsa and kiwi.
Nutritional Info:
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Bradley47 |
6:23 AM
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Chilled Chicken Pasta
Ingredients:
1/4 cup whole wheat penne, cooked and chilled
1 tablespoon pesto sauce
1 3-ounce organic pre-cooked chicken breast, diced
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
3/4 cup carrots, shredded
2 tablespoons organic valley shredded italian four-cheese blend
Directions:
Combine the cooked, chilled pasta and pesto sauce and stir gently to combine. Toss in the diced chicken, tomatoes, carrots and cheese.
Nutritional Info:
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Bradley47 |
3:27 PM
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Grilled Oregano Chicken
Ingredients:
6 small boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (about 2 1/4 pounds)
1 cup coarsely chopped fresh oregano leaves
4 scallions, trimmed and thinly sliced
1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
3/4 teaspoon salt
Directions:
1.
Place the chicken breast halves between 2 sheets of plastic wrap. Using a mallet or heavy pan, pound to 3/4" thickness.
2.
In a plastic resealable food storage bag, combine the oregano, scallions, vinegar, oil, pepper, and salt. Add the chicken, seal, and turn to coat. Chill for 2 hours.
3.
Lightly coat a grill rack with nonstick cooking spray. Preheat the grill to medium for indirect heat. (If using a charcoal grill, position the coals on one half of the grill. If using a gas grill, heat one side to high, the other to low.)
4.
Remove the chicken from the marinade, reserving the marinade. Place the chicken on the hottest section of the grill. Cook for 6 minutes, turning once. Move the chicken to the cooler section of the grill and cook for 6 minutes more, turning once, until a thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the breast registers 165°F
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Bradley47 |
6:13 AM
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Ricotta Calzone
Ingredients:
1/4 cup nonfat ricotta cheese
2 sundried tomatoes (jarred in olive oil), diced
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon minced garlic
4 fresh basil leaves, sliced
1 thomas multigrain pita
1/2 cup newman's own marinara pasta sauce
Directions:
Combine cheese, tomatoes, olive oil, garlic and basil. Stuff this into the pocket of the pita and warm under the broiler or in a toaster oven until the pita is golden and the cheese is bubbly. Serve with the marinara sauce for dipping.
Serves 1
Nutritional Info: Per Serving
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Bradley47 |
6:03 PM
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Mediterranean Salad Wraps
Ingredients:
1/2 c green olive tapenade (MUFA)
2 Tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 1 lemon)
4 c salad greens (4 oz)
1/2 c canned no-salt-added chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1/2 c drained and sliced jarred roasted red peppers (blotted dry)
1/4 med seedless cucumber, halved and thinly sliced (1/2 c)
1/2 sm red or sweet onion, thinly sliced (1/4 c)
2 oz crumbled goat cheese
4 whole-wheat wraps or tortillas (8" diameter)
1. Mix tapenade and lemon juice in large bowl with fork. Add greens, chickpeas, peppers, cucumber, and onion, and toss to mix well. Add cheese and toss gently.
2. Warm wraps or tortillas per package directions.
3. Arrange one-quarter of the salad mixture onto the bottom of a wrap and roll up. Cut in half on an angle, placing a wooden pick in each half. Repeat with remaining wraps.
Nutritional Info Per Wrap 297 cal, 11 g pro, 37 g carb, 6 g fiber, 12 g fat, 3.5 g sat fat, 11 mg chol, 684 mg sodium
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Bradley47 |
2:49 PM
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Hummus Dip
Ingredients:
2 cans (10-oz each) garbanzo beans (chickpeas), drained, with 1/3 cup liquid reserved
juice of 1 lemon
3 tbsp olive oil
2 garlic cloves
1 tsp salt
1 tsp ground cumin
Directions:
Dump all the ingredients in a food processor. Process until the mixture is smooth and creamy and no lumps remain, scraping down the sides of the container as needed. Transfer to a serving bowl and serve immediately, or cover and chill until ready to use.
Nutritional Info:
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Bradley47 |
9:19 AM
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Slow Cooker Chili
Ingredients:
1 can (28 ounces) salt-free whole tomatoes
1 medium green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1 can (14 ounces) chili beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 package (12 ounces) fat-free soy crumbles
chili powder
1 tablespoon minced onion
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup chopped avocado
Directions:
In a 4-quart slow cooker, combine the whole tomatoes, pepper, beans, soy crumbles, chili powder to taste, onion, and oil. Cover and cook on high setting for 4 to 6 hours or on medium setting for 8 hours or until thick. Garnish each serving with 1/4 cup avocado.
