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Tuesday, March 13, 2018

Day 21 Fancy beets

March 12

Breakfast - yogurt nut bowl with apples and bananas, peanut butter, chia, hempseed, stevia
Lunch - boiled egg, grapefruit picked today, sweet potatoes,brussels sprouts, red onion, fancy beet salad with bleu cheese (recipe below)
Dinner - n N Out cheeseburger protein style minus the sauce, diet coke.  Not bad without the bun, though I noticed the burger was really salty.  ???  
Came home and ate roasted cauliflower, roasted broccoli, and quinoa, 3 clementines
SF hot chocolate

Breakfast - yogurt nut bowl

Lunch - boiled egg, grapefruit picked today,
sweet potatoes,brussels sprouts, red onion, fancy beet salad with bleu cheese

In N Out cheeseburger protein style minus the sauce, diet coke

Spiralized Beet and Blue Cheese Salad

Ingredients
2-3 large beets (about 2 pounds), peeled and spiralized using a 3mm blade
1 bunch green onion, thinly sliced into rounds
6 ounces firm blue cheese, crumbled, or more to taste
1/4 cup chopped fresh dill, or to taste
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 clove garlic, pushed through a garlic press
1/3 cup neutral oil, such as grapeseed
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Directions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil.
Spread spiralized beets out in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
Pour 1 to 2 tablespoons water over the top and then tightly cover the baking sheet with another sheet of aluminum foil.
Roast beets in the preheated oven until tender, 20 to 30 minutes. Remove from oven, drain any accumulated liquid, and cool completely.
Combine cooled beet noodles, green onion, blue cheese, and dill in a large bowl.
Whisk red wine vinegar, lemon juice, and garlic, together in a small bowl.
Slowly whisk oil into dressing until smooth and creamy. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
Pour dressing over beets and toss salad to coat.

Wednesday, March 7, 2018

Day 16

March 7

7:00 lemon water

8:30 oat groats, milk, berries, stevia

Walk around the neighborhood with Mom

12:45 Lunch - chili lime chicken, roasted potatoes, butternut squash, brussels sprouts, tomatoes, grapes

6:30 Dinner - hamburger vegetable soup (my favorite soup - recipe below); caprese salad - fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, fresh basil, salt, pepper, balsamic glaze;  milk

I had a few clementines sprinkled throughout the day... They're so good right now.







Hamburger Vegetable Soup
(Mom Anderson)

1/2 pound ground hamburger or turkey (I always use turkey)
Brown, drain, set aside

2 Carrots
3 Celery stalks
2 large Potatoes
2 small Onions
2 small Zucchini (I usually use one plus a yellow squash)
4 cups water, 4 tsp beef or chicken bouillon
Salt, Pepper, Italian seasoning (about 2 tsp is probably good), Garlic powder

Bring veg, bouillon, & seasonings to a boil, reduce heat, cover, simmer for 15 min.

Add:
hamburger or turkey,
1 small Napa cabbage
Large can (2 regular cans) crushed or diced tomatoes
2 cans of beans with hamburger & cabbage -- pinto, black, kidney, etc.


Bring to boil, simmer for 5-10 min until tender

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Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Day 15

March 6

6:30 lemon water

8:00 peanut butter toast with bananas; berries; pero/postum

11:00 string cheese and four dates

Hike with Mom to the Petroglyphs in Hieroglyphic Canyon

1:30 chop spinach salad - bell peppers, tomatoes, mushrooms, basil, italian dressing; peanut butter and sf jam sandwich on Ezekiel bread; clementine

3:15 DDPepper

4:00 dates, almonds, clementine

5:45 chili lime chicken, quinoa, roasted potatoes, butternut squash, brussels sprouts, milk

9:30 sf hot chocolate, cheese and jam toast


Picnic Lunch prep!
Chop spinach salad, peanut butter and sf jam on Ezekiel bread
Very satisfying on our hike!

Dinner.  Delicious but very boring to look at. Quinoa, chicken, potatoes, butternut squash, brussels

Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Day 8

February 27

5:45 lemon water
7:00 scrambled eggs, 1/3 Ezekiel English muffin toast with greek yogurt, fresh blueberries, and peanut butter

9:00 cutie, 1/2 apple

12:45 spaghetti squash, spinach, roasted carrots and brussells, avocado, hard boiled egg, tomatoes.  Grapes and dates for dessert!

7:45 Brown rice & quinoa topped with Madras lentils, , roasted sweet potatoes, Caprese Salad - fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, basil, balsamic glaze, salt & pepper.  Milk. Handful of blueberries for dessert.

Breakfast - eggs and toast with yogurt, berries, and peanut butter

Lunch - spaghetti squash, veggies, avocado, egg
Dinner - rice & quinoa with madras lentils, caprese salad, sweet potatoes

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Saturday, February 24, 2018

Day 5

February 24

6:45 lemon water
Clean the church
8:45 McDonald's egg and bacon, small o.j.
9:45 hot milk w/ postum and pero

11:30 20 oz water

1:00 spinach, butternut squash, spaghetti squash, brussels sprouts, shrimp sauteed in butter and Old Bay seasoning, diet coke

4:00 1/3  slice Ezekiel English muffin with peanut butter, grapes

7:00 zoodles (zucchini noodles) and mushrooms sauteed in butter and garlic, topped with tomatoes and fresh mozzarella, apple slices, milk.  I snacked on raw veggies as I cooked, so I wasn't very hungry by time we ate. Those zoodles were sure good, though!  I want to get me a spiralizer.

9:00 hot chocolate (no sugar added) made with milk


Lunch
Dinner.  Zoodles!
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