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Recipe Submission: High Protein Goulash
Gennesa’s High Protein Goulash Ingredients 1 Lb Ground Turkey 1 Zucchini, sliced 1 Sweet Onion, chopped 1 Can Rotel (or 8oz-10oz salsa) 1 Can Black Beans, rinsed 4 Eggs, beaten Salt & Pepper to taste Directions In a large frying pan, heat the minced garlic then add the turkey and brown together. When the turkey […]
Raspberry Lemonade Slush
Ingredients 6 oz raspberries 1/2 cup sugar substitute 1-2 scoops protein powder, as desired ¼ cup fresh lemon juice 2-3 cups of ice Directions Using a blender or food processor, blend the raspberries, sugar substitute, protein powder, and lemon juice until pureed. Add the ice cubes and continue blending until mixture is mostly smooth. Divide […]
Cheddar Crusted Baked Chicken
Ingredients 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut in half ½ cup all-purpose flour 1 tsp salt 1 tsp black pepper 1 tsp garlic powder 1 egg 1 Tbsp skim milk 1 cup low fat shredded cheddar cheese ½ cup Italian seasoned bread crumbs 1 cup rice crispy cereal Directions Preheat oven to 350° and grease […]
Kale Chips
Ingredients 1 bundle/bag of kale Olive oil ¼ tsp garlic powder Salt and pepper to taste Directions Preheat oven to 375°F. Wash and dry kale, removing any thick stalks and tearing up into bite size pieces. Spread out kale pieces in a single layer. Spray or lightly drizzle kale with olive oil, sprinkle with garlic […]
Caprese Salad
Ingredients 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar 1 tablespoons brown sugar substitute, packed 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 boneless, skinless thin-sliced chicken breasts 3 cups chopped romaine lettuce 3 ounces reduced fat mozzarella ½ cup cherry tomatoes, halved ½ cucumber, sliced ¼ cup black olives Basil to taste, fresh or dried Salt and pepper to taste Directions […]
Chicken Salad
Ingredients 3 lbs chicken breasts 4 Tbsp parsley 1 tsp thyme 5 cups chicken broth 1 stalk celery 1 cup red grapes, halved 4 scallions, thinly sliced 2 tsp dill 1 cup light mayo 1 tsp Dijon mustard 2 tsp lemon juice 2 tsp salt Black pepper to taste Directions Put 2 Tbsp […]
Peanut Butter & Banana Smoothie
Ingredients 3 frozen bananas ¼ cup peanut butter (smooth or crunchy) 1-2 scoops protein powder (can use unflavored, peanut butter, or even chocolate flavored!) 1 ½ cups skim milk ½ cup low fat Greek yogurt 1 tsp sweetener ¼ tsp salt 1 Tbsp chopped roasted peanuts Directions Combine bananas, peanut butter, milk, yogurt, sweetener, protein […]
BLT Stuffed Avocados
Ingredients 2 medium avocados 4 slices turkey bacon ½ cup plain Greek yogurt 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1/2 cup romaine lettuce, chopped 1 tsp lime juice 1/4 tsp garlic powder Salt and pepper to taste Directions Heat a small skillet over medium high heat. Cook the bacon over low or medium-low heat until the […]
Frozen Banana Ice Cream
Ingredients: 1-2 frozen bananas per person 1 Tbsp unsweetened almond milk per person Optional: Frozen berries for more flavor! Directions: Place frozen bananas, unsweetened almond milk, and berries (if desired) into a food processor and pulse until you reach desired ice cream consistency. Serve in a small bowl or desired serving dish and enjoy!
Zucchini Chips
Ingredients 2 large zucchini, thinly sliced 1 ½ cups low fat grated Parmesan Salt and pepper to taste Marinara, for dipping Directions Preheat oven to 400°F and prepare a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Pat zucchini slices with a paper towel to remove excess moisture. Arrange zucchini slices on the baking sheet and season […]