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Recipe for the week of 10/18/08.

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Chicken and Wild Rice Soup

Ingredients:

3 quarts water

2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts

salt, pepper, 1 bay leaf

1c each diced onion, celery, carrot

2 cloves garlic passed through a garlic press

1 tsp canola oil

1 c wild rice

1/2 c chopped parsley

 

 

Method:

Saute rice in canola oil over medium heat ~ 5 minutes.  In a stock pot add water and all ingredients except parsley.  Bring to boil and reduce heat to simmer 45 minutes.  Stir occasionally.  Stir in parsley after soup is done.  Enjoy!  

 

 
 

 

Recipe for the week of 10/04/08.

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Fruit Topping

Equal parts: Apple Sauce and Kefir (I used 2 tbsp each) and 1 tsp agave nectar.  Stir and top French toast, pancakes, or crepes.    
 

Recipe for the week of 9/20/08.

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Turkey Breakfast Sausage

Ingredients:

4 oz 93/7 or leaner ground turkey

3/4 tsp sage

1/4 tsp crushed red peppers

salt, pepper

Method:

Brown turkey in skillet.  Add sage and red peppers.  Salt and pepper to taste.

2 servings

 

Recipe for the week of 9/13/08.

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Banana Power Pancakes

Ingredients:

1/2 c barley flour

1/2 c vanilla whey protein powder (low carb, low fat) 

1 1/2 tsp baking powder

1/2 tsp cinnamon

2 tbsp oats

2 egg whites  or 1 whole egg

1 banana, mashed

1 tsp olive oil

Soy or skim milk

Non-fat cooking spray 

Method:

Combine dry ingredients (barley flour, protein powder, baking powder, cinnamon, oats).  Stir in egg whites, banana, and olive oil.  Thin with milk to make batter.  Spray pan and cook each side.  Be sure to spray each pancake before flipping.  Top with sugar-free syrup or fruit.

2 servings

 

Recipe for the week of 9/06/08.
 
 
 
 


Spaghetti with Meat Sauce
 
Ingredients:
 
1/2 lb 93/7 or leaner ground turkey or hamburger meat
1/4 onion, diced
8 oz tomato sauce
4 oz dry whole grain spaghetti pasta
1 tsp olive oil
1 clove garlic 
1 tbsp Italian seasonings
1 tbsp parmesan cheese
salt, pepper
 
Method:
 
Cook spaghetti according to package directions, less oil.  When spaghetti is done, drain and put in serving bowl.  Add olive oil to spaghetti and toss. 
 
Meanwhile, brown meat in skillet over medium heat.  Add onion, and cook 3 more minutes.  Add Italian seasonings and garlic passed through a garlic press to meat.  Stir to combine, and add tomato sauce.  If sauce is too thick, add warm water.  Simmer over low heat for 5 minutes.  Salt and pepper to taste.  Top spaghetti with sauce and garnish with parmesan cheese.
 
2 servings


 

Recipe for the week of 8/29/08.

Fruit Topped Yogurt
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Ingredients: 

1 c plain, fat-free yogurt

2 tbsp oatmeal

1/2 c fruit

1 packet sweetener (optional)

Method: 

Mix yogurt and sweetener and pour into bowl or container.  Top with your choice of fruit and oatmeal. Enjoy!  *Pump it up by adding 1/2 scoop (low carb, low fat) vanilla whey protein powder.  

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