Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Beef & Broccoli Stir Fry

Beef & Broccoli Stir Fry




Makes 1 Servings


    Ingredients

  • - 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • - 3 cups broccoli
  • - 2 thinly sliced carrot
  • - 1 onion, cut into wedges
  • - 6 oz. sirloin steak cut into strips
  • - 3 tbsp low sodium chicken or beef broth
  • - 1 tbsp reduced sodium soy sauce
  • - 1 teaspoon whole wheat flour
  • - 1/2 teaspoon Splenda

    Directions
  • 1.Heat olive oil in a large skillet and add the prepared vegetables.
  • 2.Cook, stirring until veggies are crisp tender and onions are browned. Put aside.
  • 3.Stir in the beef strips, cook until desired doneness.
  • 4.In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients, stirring to dissolve the flour; add to the beef mixture and cook stirring constantly until sauce thickens

    Nutritional Facts

    (Per Serving)
  • Calories: 554
  • Protein: 58g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fat: 19g

Buffalo (Bison) Burgers

Buffalo (Bison) Burgers




Makes 4 Servings


    Ingredients

  • - 1 Tbsp od olive oil
  • - 1 chopped onion
  • - 2 egg whites
  • - 1/4 cup oat bran
  • - 1/4 cup cooked, mashed sweet potato
  • - 1 teaspoon oregano
  • - 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • - 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • - 1 lb / 455 g ground bison

    Directions
  • 1. Heat olive oil over medium heat in a skillet. Cook the onion until soft and golden. Set aside.
  • 2. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, mix together egg whites, oat bran, sweet potato, oregano, sea salt and pepper.
  • 3. Stir in onions and bison. Mix the ingredients together with clean hands until just combined. Take a handful of the meat and create 4 flat patties.
  • 4. Grill the patties on each side until the burgers reach desired doneness.

    Nutritional Facts

    (Per Serving - 1 x 4oz Patty)
  • Calories: 143
  • Protein: 22g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fat: 2g

Citrus Baked Tilapia


Citrus Baked Tilapia




Makes 4 Servings


    Ingredients

  • - 1 pound fresh tilapia fillets
  • - 2 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
  • - 1 Tbsp. lime zest
  • - 1/4 cup freshly-squeezed lime juice
  • - 1/4 cup orange juice (preferably freshly-squeezed)
  • - 1/2 thai red pepper (optional, only if you like it spicy)
  • - 1 tsp. seasalt
  • - 1/2 tsp. freshly-ground black pepper

    Directions
  • 1. In a bowl, mix olive oil, lime zest, lime juice, orange juice, chili sauce and salt and pepper.
  • 2. Place tilapia fillets in the dish, turning to coat well with marinade.
  • 3. Bake 10 to 12 minutes at 400 degrees F or until the fish flakes easily with a fork.

    Nutritional Facts

    (Per Serving)
  • Calories: 193
  • Protein: 33g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fat: 9g