Nuts and Seeds
Jamie Oliver’s Sticky Miso Chicken Traybake (Not Low Carb)
Jamie Oliver’s Sticky Miso Chicken Traybake https://realfood.tesco.com/recipes/jamies-sticky-miso-chicken-traybake.html This was okay, but not super great. It made a lot of rice. I used chicken legs instead of drumsticks, so I cooked the dish for longer. Also, I parboiled the broccoli for three minutes and soaked the rice in boiling water first, which I’m glad I did.…
Read MoreSweet Kale Salad and Bangers
Fast Food, Low-carb Style! Sweet Kale Salad Kit on sale at Walmart, English banger sausages from Save-on-Foods (10 minutes in the air fryer). Quick, easy, yummy! When I was in weight loss mode, I would only use half the dressing and I would ditch the carby ingredients (like dried cranberries), but now I can handle…
Read MoreRomaine Lettuce Salad and Sirloin Steak
Another delicious Romaine lettuce salad with cheddar cheese, red pepper, green onions, baby tomatoes, Granny Smith apple, spiced nuts, salsa mayo. Served with a sirloin steak cooked rare! A perfect meal for maintenance, but the cheese, apple and nuts might sabotage weight loss, so, if you’re still in weight loss mode, make your delicious salad…
Read MoreTofu, Sausage Salad with Peanut Sauce
Salad: lettuce and red onion; topped with sautéed (marinated) tofu, sausage, and yellow/orange peppers; peanut/soy sauce used as marinade, cooking sauce and salad dressing; garnished with chopped peanuts. Very nice meal!
Read MoreDairy-free Hot Chocolate (Recipe)
Easy Dairy-free Hot Chocolate (Cocoa) 1 cup nut milk (I like “Coconut Dream: Original Unsweetened” coconut beverage which has a very neutral flavour) dash or two of salt 1/2 oz Baker’s Unsweetened Chocolate Sweetener 1/8 tsp Vanilla Combine milk, salt and chocolate in a small saucepan. Boil until chocolate is fully melted (it will turn…
Read MoreRomaine Salad with Pork Meatballs and Halloumi Cheese
Big Romaine lettuce salad with Asian peanut dressing, pork meatballs and halloumi cheese.
Read MorePork Meatballs, Eggs, Eggplant Salad, Romaine Salad
Four air-fried Asian Pork Meatballs, three Chinese scrambled eggs, Asian cold eggplant salad, Romaine lettuce salad with peanut dressing. So much flavour! Asian Salad Dressing or Cooking Sauce 1-1/2 Tbsp sesame oil (regular sesame oil, NOT toasted/roasted sesame oil; or use a mixture of avocado oil and a teaspoon of toasted/roasted sesame oil) 1-2 tsp…
Read MoreSpicy Peanut Sauce, Marinade or Salad Dressing (Recipe)
This recipe comes from: Spicy Peanut Tofu Lettuce Cups – Ruled Me. I modified it slightly to suit my taste. Ingredients: 5 T peanut butter (soften in microwave or add a little warm water, if necessary) 2 T liquid aminos or soy sauce (if using liquid aminos, add a pinch or two of salt) 2…
Read MoreSteak, Kale Salad, Roasted Parsnips
Steak, a few roasted parsnips seasoned with s&p, garlic powder and chili flakes, kale salad. YUMMY! Remember, I am on maintenance… hence the parsnips.
Read MoreTabbouleh Salad with Hemp Hearts (Recipe Link)
This tabbouleh (tabouli) salad is made with hemp hearts instead of bulgur wheat, so it’s pretty low in carbs and also grain free. Note: I added a little Balsamic vinegar to the original recipe. The original recipe is here. Variations: Add chicken (in the salad or on the side), feta cheese, goat cheese crumbles, avocado…
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