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Sharon`s meal plan copy
JOIN NOW to create, customize and save your own personal meal plans! www.atkins.com/sharonsplan Dinner Snack Lunch Snack Breakfast SHARON’S MEAL PLAN Week 1 MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY Atkins Frozen Farmhouse-Style Sausage Scramble Spinach, Swiss Chard and Cheese Bake Portobello Mushroom Caps with Chorizo and eggs Atkins Frozen Tex-Mex Scramble Turkey Breakfast Meatloaf Poached Eggs Over Tomato, Avocado and Muenster Fluffy Flax Waffles with Turkey Sausage Net Carbs: 5g Net Carbs: 4.1g Net Carbs: 6.2g Net Carbs: 5g Net Carbs: 2.8g Net Carbs: 4.9g Net Carbs: 3.8g Cucumbers with Green Goddess Dressing Ham, Muenster and Asparagus Roll-Ups Atkins Advantage Caramel Fudge Brownie Bar Celery with Gouda Cheese Tomato Mozzarella Melt Atkins Advantage Café Caramel Shake Celery and Monterey Jack Cheese Net Carbs: 2.2g Net Carbs: 2.2g Net Carbs: 3g Net Carbs: 1.6g Net Carbs: 4.6g Net Carbs: 2g Net Carbs: 2.2g Atkins Frozen Roast Turkey Tenders with Herb Pan Gravy Roast Beef on Mixed Green Salad Atkins Frozen Crustless Chicken Pot Pie Tuna-Celery Salad with Avocado and Mixed Greens Atkins Frozen Italian Sausage Primavera Turkey Cobb Salad Atkins Frozen Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo Net Carbs: 6g Net Carbs: 4.8g Net Carbs: 5g Net Carbs: 6.4g Net Carbs: 5g Net Carbs: 4.3g Net Carbs: 5g Caprese Salad Atkins Advantage Coconut Almond Delight Bar Cherry Tomatoes with Muenster Cheese Atkins Advantage Milk Chocolate Delight Shake Avocado with Blue Cheese Dressing Atkins Advantage Triple Chocolate Bar Atkins Advantage Caramel Fudge Brownie Bar Net Carbs: 2.3g Net Carbs: 2g Net Carbs: 2.9g Net Carbs: 2g Net Carbs: 2g Net Carbs: 3g Net Carbs: 3g Blackened Salmon with Cucumber Relish and Cauliflower Atkins Frozen Chicken Marsala Roast Pork Loin Over Sautéed Squash Sausages with Baby Kale and Mustard Sauce Atkins Frozen Roast Turkey Tenders with Herb Pan Gravy Lemon Chicken, Cauliflower-Parmesan Mash and Salad Beef Bolognaise with Parmesan Net Carbs: 5.3g Net Carbs: 7g Net Carbs: 3.4g Net Carbs: 6g Net Carbs: 6g Net Carbs: 7.3g Net Carbs: 6.3g Total Net Carbs: 21.5g Total Net Carbs: 20.3g Add Atkins Endulge Treats to your meal plan as desired! Total Net Carbs: 20.8g Total Net Carbs: 20.1g Total Net Carbs: 20.5g Total Net Carbs: 21g Total Net Carbs: 20.4g JOIN NOW to create, customize and save your own personal meal plans! www.atkins.com/sharonsplan Dinner Snack Lunch Snack Breakfast SHARON’S MEAL PLAN Week 2 MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY Cheddar Omelet Sautéed with Tomato and Zucchini Turkey Breakfast Meatloaf Atkins Frozen Farmhouse-Style Sausage Scramble Chorizo, Green Chili and Tomato Frittata Atkins Frozen Tex-Mex Scramble Beef Huevos Rancheros on Canadian Bacon Fluffy Flax Waffles with Turkey Sausage Net Carbs: 6.1g Net Carbs: 2.8g Net Carbs: 5g Net Carbs: 3.3g Net Carbs: 5g Net Carbs: 2.5g Net Carbs: 3.8g Cherry Tomatoes with Muenster Cheese Atkins Advantage Coconut Almond Delight Bar Avocado and Ranch Dressing Atkins Advantage Dark Chocolate Royal Shake Black Olives and Cheddar Atkins Advantage Caramel Fudge Brownie Bar Cucumber with Greek Vinaigrette Net Carbs: 2.9g Net Carbs: 2g Net Carbs: 2.2g Net Carbs: 2g Net Carbs: 1.4g Net Carbs: 3g Net Carbs: 3.3g Creamy Lemon-Spinach Chicken Soup Italian Sausage with Pasta and Green Beans Atkins Frozen Italian-Style Pasta Bake Turkey Burger Topped with Aioli and Spinach Salad Atkins Frozen Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo Cauliflower Salad with Salmon Atkins Frozen Sesame Chicken Stir-Fry Net Carbs: 3.9g Net Carbs: 6.7g Net Carbs: 7g Net Carbs: 7.6g Net Carbs: 5g Net Carbs: 6.6g Net Carbs: 7g Atkins Advantage Caramel Fudge Brownie Bar Atkins Advantage Mocha Latte Shake Zucchini and Monterey Jack Cheese Atkins Advantage Dark Chocolate Almond Coconut Cherry Tomatoes with Ranch Dressing Atkins Advantage Vanilla Shake Caprese Salad Net Carbs: 3g Net Carbs: 2g Net Carbs: 1.6g Net Carbs: 3g Net Carbs: 3.2g Net Carbs: 1g Net Carbs: 2.3g Atkins Frozen Beef Merlot Chicken Parmesan with Garlic Sautéed Baby Broccoli Beef Sautéed with Vegetables Over Romaine Curried fish and Red Peppers Over Broccoli Balsamic Pork Loin with Roasted Rosemary Cauliflower Grilled Italian Chicken with Yellow Squash and Salad Atkins Frozen Roast Turkey Tenders with Herb Pan Gravy Net Carbs: 6g Net Carbs: 7.9g Net Carbs: 6.3g Net Carbs: 5.1g Net Carbs: 6.9g Net Carbs: 7.7g Net Carbs: 6g Total Net Carbs: 20.8g Total Net Carbs: 22.4g Add Atkins Endulge Treats to your meal plan as desired! Total Net Carbs: 21.9g Total Net Carbs: 21.4g Total Net Carbs: 22.1g Total Net Carbs: 21g Total Net Carbs: 21.5g SHARON’S MEAL PLAN Week 1 Recipes Cucumbers with Green Goddess Dressing Servings: 1 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 0.5g • Protein 0.5g • Fat 13.5g • Calories 132.5 Caprese Salad Servings: 1 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 1g • Protein 10g • Fat 27.5g • Calories 294 Blackened Salmon with Cucumber Relish and Cauliflower Servings: 4 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 4g • Protein 32g • Fat 33.5g • Calories 460.5 Ingredients Ingredients Ingredients ½ Cup cucumber slices 1 Serving Green Goddess Dressing 5 cherry tomatoes 2 Ounces fresh mozzarella cheese 1 Tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 Tablespoon fresh basil, julienned 4 Cups cauliflower florets 1 Teaspoon dried basil 1 Teaspoon dried thyme 2 Tablespoons paprika 1 Teaspoon dried oregano 1 Teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 Teaspoon salt 20 Ounce-weights salmon fillet 3 Tablespoons olive oil 1 Cup pared chopped cucumber 2 Tablespoons lime juice 1 Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil ½ tsp granular sugar substitute (sucralose) ½ Teaspoon dried dill weed Directions 1. Use the Atkins recipe to make Green Goddess Dressing. 2. Slice cucumbers and drizzle with dressing Directions 1. Slice tomatoes and mozzarella. 2. Drizzle with olive oil. 3. Julienne the fresh basil leaves and sprinkle on top. Serve immediately. Directions 1. Steam cauliflower for 10 minutes or until tender. While cauliflower cooks prepare salmon. 2. Combine all spices (except dill weed) and 1 tsp salt for the blackening rub. Brush each piece of salmon with 1 tablespoon olive oil and then coat evenly with the blackening rub. Set aside and prepare a heavy skillet with 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium high heat. 3. Once the oil begins to shimmer in the skillet, place the salmon flesh side down and cook for 2-3 minutes until blackened. Flip over so the skin is down and continue to cook for 5-6 minutes until the skin is crispy and the fish flakes easily with a fork. 4. For the relish: finely dice the cucumber. Add lime juice, extra virgin olive oil, granular sugar substitute, dill weed and season with 1/4 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp pepper. 5. Mash the cooked cauliflower with and the final tablespoon of olive oil. Spoon onto four plates. Serve the salmon over the cauliflower and top with 1/4 cup cucumber relish. Total Net Carbs 2.2g 2.3g 5.3g SHARON’S MEAL PLAN Week 1 Recipes Spinach, Swiss Chard and Cheese Bake Servings: 8 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 4g • Protein 12g • Fat 13.5g • Calories 198 Ham, Muenster and Asparagus Roll-Ups Servings: 1 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 1g • Protein 35g • Fat 43g • Calories 546 Roast Beef on Mixed Green Salad Servings: 1 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 3.5g • Protein 38g • Fat 23g • Calories 394.5 Ingredients Ingredients Ingredients 30 Ounces chopped frozen spinach, thawed 20 Ounces Swiss chard, cooked and chopped 3 eggs 1 Cup sour cream 1⁄8 Teaspoon ground nutmeg ½ Teaspoon salt ¼ Teaspoon black pepper 6 Ounces extra sharp shredded Cheddar cheese 4 Ounces sliced ham 2 Ounces Muenster cheese 4 asparagus spears 2 Tablespoons mayonnaise 4 Ounces roast beef, cut into strips 2 Cups mixed greens ¼ Cup red bell pepper, chopped 1 Serving Garlic Ranch Dressing Directions Directions 1. Slice the ham and Muenster into 4 thin slices. 2. Layer ham with mayonnaise and cheese. Roll around the asparagus. Or roll asparagus with ham and cheese and dip into mayonnaise. Pin roll-ups with tooth picks if desired. 1. Use the Atkins recipe to make Garlic Ranch Dressing for this salad. 2. Combine the greens with the bell peppers and toss with the dressing. 3. Top with roast beef and serve immediately. 2.2g 4.8g Directions 1. Defrost spinach and Swiss chard; pour off excess water and squeeze dry. 2. Preheat oven to 350°F. 3. In a bowl, mix spinach, chard, eggs, sour cream and nutmeg; season well with salt and pepper. 4. Transfer to a shallow buttered baking dish. Using a spatula, even out the mixture; top with cheese. 5. Bake 40 minutes until bubbly and browned on top. Serve immediately or at room temperature. Total Net Carbs 4.1g SHARON’S MEAL PLAN Portobello Mushroom Caps with Chorizo and Eggs Servings: 2 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 2g • Protein 25g • Fat 37g • Calories 464 Week 1 Recipes Cherry Tomatoes with Muenster Cheese Servings: 1 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 1g • Protein 14g • Fat 17g • Calories 224 Roast Pork Loin Over Sautéed Squash Servings: 4 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 1g • Protein 33g • Fat 20.5g • Calories 332 Ingredients Ingredients Ingredients 2 portobello mushroom caps 1 Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 4 Ounces chorizo sausage ¼ Cup chopped red bell pepper ¼ Cup chopped onion 1 Tablespoon fresh cilantro 2 large eggs ¼ Cup shredded mozzarella cheese 5 cherry tomatoes 2 Ounces Muenster cheese 1¼ Pounds pork loin 2 garlic cloves 1 Tablespoon fresh rosemary 2 medium zucchini 4 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1½ Teaspoons dried oregano 2 Ounces crumbled feta cheese Directions 1. Enjoy the cherry tomatoes with the cheese. Directions Directions 1. Preheat an oven to 350 F. Pierce pork loin with a knife in several places. Using the flat edge of a large knife make a paste out of the garlic, rosemary and salt. Rub into the knife piercings and all over the loin along with 2 tablespoons olive oil. Season with additional salt and freshly ground pepper. 2. Place the loin on a roasting pan and place into the oven. Baste with juices as it cooks, turning 2-3 times for about 1 1/2 hours or until it is no longer pink in the center and the internal temperature reaches 145 F. Remove from the oven when done, tent with foil and set aside. 3. While meat is resting, cut zucchini into 1/4-inch rounds and prepare a saute pan over medium heat with 2 tablespoons oil. Add zucchini and oregano and saute until softened, about 4 minutes. Add the feta cheese and serve immediately with the roast pork. 1. Preheat oven to 375 F. Remove stem and gills from mushrooms and brush with olive oil. Place on a baking sheet covered with aluminum foil and bake for 10 minutes until softened. 2. While the mushrooms are in the oven, cook the chorizo, bell pepper and onion in a medium skillet until the vegetables are softened and the chorizo is fully cooked. Drain off excess oil, stir in cilantro and fill the mushroom caps evenly with the mixture on the baking sheet. 3. Fry two eggs to desired doneness in the skillet used for the chorizo. Add an egg to each filled mushroom then top with cheese. Place the mushroom caps back into the oven for about 5 minutes to melt the cheese. Serve immediately. Total Net Carbs 6.2g 2.9g 3.4g SHARON’S MEAL PLAN Celery with Gouda Cheese Servings: 1 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 1g • Protein 7g • Fat 8g • Calories 108.5 Week 1 Recipes Tuna-Celery Salad with Avocado and Mixed Greens Servings: 1 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 9.5g • Protein 31.5g • Fat 47.5g • Calories 602.5 Sausages with Baby Kale and Mustard Sauce Servings: 2 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 1g • Protein 19g • Fat 49.5g • Calories 543 Ingredients Ingredients Ingredients 1 celery stalk 1 Ounce Gouda cheese 4 Ounces canned tuna 2 celery stalks 2 Tablespoons mayonnaise 2 Cups mixed greens ½ Hass avocado 1 Serving Sherry Vinaigrette 8 Ounces pork sausage links 1 Tablespoon olive oil 1½ Cups baby kale ½ Teaspoon garlic cloves, minced ¾ Cup chicken broth 1⁄3 Cup Sour Cream 1 Tablespoon Dijon mustard Directions 1. Slice Celery into sticks and pair with Gouda. Directions 1. Drain the tuna and finely dice the celery. Combine with the mayonnaise and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. 2. Dress the greens with the vinaigrette, top with sliced avocado and serve with the tuna-celery salad. Total Net Carbs 1.6g 6.4g Directions 1. Cook sausages in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat until thoroughly cooked and nicely browned on all sides. Slice diagonally and set aside. 2. Using the same skillet saute the baby kale and garlic with the olive oil until wilted about 3-4 minutes. Add the chicken broth and reduce liquid to about 1/2 cup. 3. Add the sour cream, Dijon mustard and 1/4 tsp each of salt and black pepper (or to taste). Stir to fully incorporate and add sausages back to pan. Cook an additional 1-2 minutes to warm the sausages and serve immediately. 6g SHARON’S MEAL PLAN Turkey Breakfast Meatloaf Servings: 8 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 2.5g • Protein 36.5g • Fat 25.5g • Calories 386.5 Week 1 Recipes Tomato Mozzarella Melt Servings: 1 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 1g • Protein 7g • Fat 6.5g • Calories 109 Avocado with Blue Cheese Dressing Servings: 1 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 4.5g • Protein 3.5g • Fat 23g • Calories 238.5 Ingredients Ingredients Ingredients 1 10 oz package frozen spinach 4 celery stalks 1 medium red bell pepper 1 medium green bell pepper 1 small onion 1½ Pounds turkey sausage 1½ Pounds ground turkey 6 large eggs ½ Teaspoon dried thyme 1⁄8 Teaspoon nutmeg 1⁄8 Teaspoon cayenne pepper ¼ Cup Mozzarella cheese, shredded 1 medium tomato ½ Hass avocado 1 Serving Blue Cheese Dressing Directions Directions 1. Cut tomato in half. Cut off top and bottom so it will sit flat. 2. Place 1/2 of cheese on each tomato half. 3. Place in microwave for 30-60 seconds until cheese melts or place uner broiler for 1 minutes till cheese melts. 1. Use the Atkins recipe to make the Blue Cheese Dressing. 2. Slice avocado and drizzle with Blue Cheese Dressing. Directions 1. Preheat oven to 350 F. 2. Thaw the spinach and coarsely chop. Dice the celery, bell peppers and onion. 3. Combine the ground turkey sausage and turkey, spinach, celery, bell peppers and onion until thoroughly mixed. 4. Add the eggs, thyme, cayenne, nutmeg, 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder (if desired) and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Distribute evenly and place in two standard quick bread pans (4x9 inches). 5. Bake until cooked through and browned on top; about 55-65 minutes. Serve immediately or freeze in individual portions for up to 2 months. Total Net Carbs 2.8g 4.6g 2g SHARON’S MEAL PLAN Week 1 Recipes Poached Eggs Over Tomato, Avocado and Muenster Servings: 1 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 5g • Protein 20g • Fat 28g • Calories 366 Turkey Cobb Salad Servings: 4 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 4.5g • Protein 35.5g • Fat 45.5g • Calories 582 Lemon Chicken, CauliflowerParmesan Mash and Salad Servings: 4 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 5.3g • Protein 37.5g • Fat 31.3g • Calories 469 Ingredients Ingredients Ingredients 2 large eggs 1⁄3 medium tomato, cut into 2 slices 1 Ounce Muenster cheese (1 slice) ½ Hass avocado, sliced 6 Pieces slices bacon 6 Cups shredded Romaine lettuce 3 Ounces Italian Dressing 2 large hard-boiled eggs, peeled and diced 1 Hass avocado, cubed 2 Cups cooked turkey, chopped 2 small tomatoes, cored and chopped ¾ Cup crumbled blue cheese 4 cups cauliflower florets 1 Tablespoon olive oil 20 ounces boneless chicken breasts ½ medium lemon ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese 8 cups mixed greens 4 servings Italian Dressing 8 cups mixed greens 4 servings Italian Dressing Directions 1. Poach egg: add 2–3 inches of water with a pinch of salt to a saucepan. Bring to a boil; then turn down heat and allow water to simmer until barely any bubbles remain around the edges. Crack an egg into a cup and carefully slide it into the water. Cook 2 minutes for a runny yolk, 3 minutes for medium firmness and 4 minutes for a firm yolk. Remove with a slotted spoon. Gently pat with a paper towel to remove excess water. 2. Slice tomato and avocado. Place tomato slices on a plate, top with avocado, cheese and finally the egg. 3. Sprinkle with paprika (if desired), and season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Total Net Carbs 4.9g Directions 1. This recipe calls for the Atkins recipe for Italian Dressing, but you can also use any Italian dressing as long as it has no added sugar. 2. Cook bacon in a skillet over medium-high heat till browned and crispy. Drain off excess fat, cool and then coarsely chop the bacon. 3. In a large bowl, toss Romaine with 3 tablespoons dressing and mound it on a large serving platter. 4. Arrange bacon, eggs, avocado, turkey, tomatoes and blue cheese in vertical stripes across the lettuce. 5. Drizzle with remaining dressing and serve. 4.3g Directions 1. Use the Atkins recipe to make Italian Dressing for the salad. 2. Season the chicken with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Grill or pan-fry the chicken with the oil in a non-stick pan until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear. 3. While the chicken is cooking, steam the cauliflower in a large pot of boiling water fit with a steamer basket. Steam until tender about 10 minutes. Drain the cauliflower and pat dry with a towel. Add parmesan cheese and mash together adding salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste. 4. Toss the mixed greens with the dressing. Serve the chicken with a squeeze of lemon over the cauliflower mash with the salad. 7.3g SHARON’S MEAL PLAN Fluffy Flax Waffles with Turkey Sausage Servings: 1 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 16.5g • Protein 32.5g • Fat 36.5 • Calories 540 Week 1 Recipes Celery and Monterey Jack Cheese Servings: 1 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 2g • Protein 7g • Fat 8.5g • Calories 120.5 Beef Bolognaise with Parmesan Servings: 6 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 2.7g • Protein 27.1g • Fat 19.1g • Calories 315 Ingredients Ingredients Ingredients 1 Ounce turkey sausage 1 large egg 1 Tablespoon unsweetened coconut milk ½ Teaspoon vanilla extract ½ Tablespoon canola oil ½ Cup golden flax seed meal ½ Ounce low carb protein powder ½ Tablespoon granular sugar substitute (sucralose) ¼ Teaspoon baking powder 1⁄16 Teaspoon nutmeg 1⁄16 Teaspoon salt ¼ Cup sugar free maple syrup 2 celery stalks 1 Ounce Monterey Jack cheese 1 Tablespoon olive oil 1½ pounds ground beef 1 small white onion 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 medium zucchini 2 celery stalks 2 cups broccoli florets 16 ounces canned tomato sauce ½ tsp dried oregano ¼ tsp dried marjoram ½ tsp dried basil ¼ cup heavy cream 6 Tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese Directions 1. Cut celery stalks into sticks and pair with Monterey Jack Cheese. Directions 1. Brown sausage in a skillet over medium-high heat until cooked through. Remove excess fat by placing on a paper towel and set aside. 2. While the sausage is cooking, preheat a non-stick waffle maker. Spray well with non-stick spray just before pouring in the batter. 3. Combine the eggs, coconut milk, vanilla and oil in a small bowl. Mix thoroughly with a fork for about 1 minute. Add the flax meal, protein powder, granular sugar substitute, baking powder, nutmeg and salt. Mix thoroughly for 1-2 minutes. 4. Pour the batter into the waffle maker (it should fill 4 regular 1/2-inch waffle slots). Otherwise, simply fill with batter according to your waffle maker instructions. For Belgium waffles this recipe makes 2 1/2 squares. 5. Cook for 3-5 minutes until golden brown and set. Or follow your waffle maker instructions. Serve with sugar-free pancake syrup and sausage. These waffles freeze well. Reheat in a toaster for 1-2 minutes. Total Net Carbs 3.8g Directions 1. Sauté the beef, chopped onion and garlic in olive oil over medium heat in a heavy sauce pan for 5-10 minutes until meat is lightly browned. Drain off excess fat. 2. Dice the zucchini, celery and broccoli. Add to the meat and cook an additional 5 minutes until softened. 3. Add the tomato sauce, oregano, marjoram and basil. Allow to simmer for 15 minutes then add cream. Stir to incorporate and heat through an additional 2 minutes. 4. Serve immediately with 1 tablespoon freshly grated Parmesan cheese per serving and an optional side salad with low-carb dressing. This recipe makes terrific leftovers and may be frozen for up to one month. 2.2g 6.3g SHARON’S MEAL PLAN Cheddar Omelet Sautéed with Tomato and Zucchini Servings: 1 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 1g • Protein 27.5g • Fat 32.5g • Calories 430.5 Week 2 Recipes Creamy Lemon-Spinach Chicken Soup Servings: 4 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 2g • Protein 29.5g • Fat 11g • Calories 240.5 Italian Sausage with Pasta and Green Beans Servings: 2 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 4g • Protein 15.5g • Fat 38.5g • Calories 446 Ingredients Ingredients Ingredients 1 Teaspoon olive oil ½ Cup chopped zucchini ½ medium tomato, chopped 2 large eggs ½ Cup shredded Cheddar cheese 6 Cups baby spinach ¾ Pound cooked chicken breast 6 Cups chicken broth 1⁄3 Cup heavy cream 3 Tablespoons lemon juice 6 Ounces Italian sausage ¼ Cup heavy cream 3 Tablespoons sun dried tomatoes 2 Servings tofu shiritaki noodles 1 Cup green beans Directions Directions Directions 1. Preheat a skillet with 1 teaspoon oil. Add chopped zucchini to pan and sauté until soft about 2-3 minutes. Add chopped tomatoes and heat through about 1 minute. Remove from skillet and set aside. 2. Pour slightly beaten eggs into the skillet and cook 2-3 minutes until large bubbles begin to form and bottom edge is set. Carefully lift one edge of omelet and flip over. Cook an additional 2 minutes. 3. Layer half of cheese onto half of the omelet then top with tomatoes and zucchini. Layer the second half of cheese over the vegetables then carefully flip over the other half of the omelet to sandwich in the cheese and veggies. Heat through until cheese begins to melt. 4. Remove from heat to a serving plate and top with remaining vegetables. 1. Finely chop the spinach and dice or shred the chicken. Add both to a heavy pot along with the chicken stock and heat over medium-high heat until it boils and the spinach is wilted. 2. Add cream and continue to heat for another 3 minutes. 3. Remove from heat, season with lemon juice, salt and freshly ground black pepper 1. Saute the Italian sausage in a skillet over medium-high heat until browned and cooked through. Drain off excess fat and add the cream and heat until almost boiling. Dice the sun-dried tomatoes and add to the cream and sausage mixture. Cook for 2 additional minutes and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper (to taste). Remove from heat and set aside. 2. Place a small pot half filled with water over medium-high heat. Rinse the noodles in hot water for 2-3 minutes then add to the boiling water. Cut beans into 1-inch pieces and add to the water, boil together for 3 minutes. Drain well. 3. Pour the sauce over the noodles and green beans. Add grated Parmesan cheese if desired and serve immediately. 3.9g 6.7g Total Net Carbs 6.1g SHARON’S MEAL PLAN Chicken Parmesan with Garlic Sautéed Baby Broccoli Servings: 4 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 4g • Protein 41g • Fat 25g • Calories 451.5 Week 2 Recipes Avocado and Ranch Dressing Servings: 1 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 4g • Protein 1.5g • Fat 32.5g • Calories 318 Zucchini and Monterey Jack Cheese Servings: 1 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 0.5g • Protein 7.5g • Fat 9g • Calories 117 Ingredients Ingredients Ingredients 1¼ Pounds boneless chicken breasts 4 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 15 Ounces tomato sauce ½ Teaspoon dried basil ¼ Teaspoon dried oregano 1 Teaspoon granular sugar substitute (sucralose) ¼ Cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 Cup shredded mozzarella cheese 20 baby broccoli (broccolini) 1 garlic clove, minced ½ Hass avocado 1 Serving Ranch Dressing 1⁄3 medium zucchini, cut into sticks or sliced 1 Ounce Monterey Jack cheese slice Directions Directions 1. Use the Atkins recipe for Ranch Dressing. 2. Slice avocado and drizzle with dressing. 1. Cut zucchini into sticks. Serve with Monterey Jack cheese slice. Directions 1. Using a meat mallet pound out the chicken breasts until they are about 1/4 to 1/2-inch thick. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper and place into a preheated skillet over medium-high heat with 2 tablespoons oil. Cook until brown on both sides about 2 minutes per side then layer into an 8x8-inch baking pan. 2. In a small bowl combine the tomato sauce, basil, oregano, sucralose and Parmesan cheese. Mix with a spoon and pour over the chicken. Layer the mozzarella on top and bake at 350 F for 25-30 minutes until the cheese is nicely melted and the sauce is bubbly. 3. During the last 10 minutes of cooking the chicken, use the same skillet used for the chicken to saute the baby broccoli. Place 2 tablespoons oil over medium-high heat and add the garlic and broccoli. Saute until broccoli is crisp-tender; about 5 minutes. Serve immediately with the chicken. Total Net Carbs 7.9g 2.2g 1.6g SHARON’S MEAL PLAN Week 2 Recipes Beef Sautéed with Vegetables Over Romaine Servings: 6 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 2.5g • Protein 32g • Fat 21g • Calories 352.5 Chorizo, Green Chili and Tomato Frittata Servings: 6 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 1.5g • Protein 24.5g • Fat 26.5g • Calories 362 Turkey Burger Topped with Aioli and Spinach Salad Servings: 1 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 3.5g • Protein 26g • Fat 59.5g • Calories 658 Ingredients Ingredients Ingredients 1½ Pounds ground beef ¼ Cup chopped onion ¼ Cup chopped green bell pepper 15 Ounces tomato sauce 4 Tablespoons tomato paste 1 Tablespoon granular sugar substitute (sucralose) 6 Cups shredded Romaine lettuce 6 Ounces shredded Cheddar 6 Ounces chorizo sausage 12 large eggs 8 Ounces canned diced chili peppers 2⁄3 Cup chopped tomatoes 4 Ounces shredded Cheddar 4 Ounces ground turkey 1 Serving Aioli 1¼ Cups baby spinach ½ medium zucchini, chopped 1 small tomato, chopped 1 Serving Italian Dressing Directions 1. Brown the beef in a non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onions and peppers during the last few minutes of browning. 2. Drain off excess fat from the skillet and add the tomato sauce, tomato paste and granular sugar substitute and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Allow to simmer over low heat for 30 minutes. 3. Serve immediately over shredded Romaine topped with the Cheddar. Total Net Carbs 6.3g Directions 1. Preheat broiler. 2. In a large oven-proof skillet, saute the chorizo, breaking it up into bite sized pieces over medium-high heat until cooked through; about 5 minutes. Drain off excess fat and leave in the pan. 3. Add lightly beaten eggs, green chilies, tomatoes and cheese to the chorizo. Cook over medium-high heat for 4-5 minutes then place pan under the broiler for 3-4 minutes until light and slightly puffed. Serve immediately. 3.3g Directions 1. Use the Atkins recipes to make Aioli for the burger and Italian Dressing for the salad. 2. Preheat a grill. 3. Form the ground turkey into a patty and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Grill or pan-fry the burger until it is no longer pink in the center and fully cooked. 4. While the burger is cooking, combine the spinach, chopped zucchini and chopped tomato and toss with the dressing. 5. Top the burger with the aioli and serve with the salad. 7.6g SHARON’S MEAL PLAN Curried fish and Red Peppers Over Broccoli Servings: 6 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 3g • Protein 38g • Fat 12.5g • Calories 291.5 Week 2 Recipes Black Olives and Cheddar Servings: 1 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 0g • Protein 14g • Fat 21g • Calories 253 Cherry Tomatoes with Ranch Dressing Servings: 1 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 1g • Protein 1g • Fat 22g • Calories 220 Ingredients Ingredients Ingredients 2¼ Pounds Tilapia fillets 6 Cups broccoli florets 1½ Cups canned coconut milk 1½ Teaspoons Thai chili paste 2 Teaspoons grated fresh ginger 1½ Teaspoons Thai fish sauce 3 Teaspoons granular sugar substitute (sucralose) 3 Cups sliced red bell pepper 1 Tablespoon lime juice 5 black olives 2 Ounces Cheddar 5 cherry tomatoes 1 Serving Ranch Dressing Directions Directions 1. Enjoy the cheese with the olives. 1. Use the Atkins recipe to make Ranch Dressing. 2. Dip the cherry tomatoes in dressing and enjoy! Directions 1. Lightly season fish with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Set aside. 2. Prepare a medium pot to boil water fitted with a steamer basket. Once water boils, steam the broccoli until it is crisp-tender; about 5-10 minutes. While broccoli is steaming prepare the fish and sauce. 3. In a large saute pan over medium-high heat add the coconut milk, chili paste, ginger, lime juice, fish sauce, granular sugar substitute and bell peppers. Mix to combine sauce ingredients, continue to heat until it boils then add the fish. Cook the fish using the sauce to baste every 2-3 minutes until the flesh is opaque and flakes easily. Remove fish to a plate and continue to reduce sauce over the heat until it thickens slightly. Return fish to pan to rewarm 2-3 minutes, add the lime juice then serve immediately over the broccoli. Total Net Carbs 5.1g 1.4g 3.2g SHARON’S MEAL PLAN Balsamic Pork Loin with Roasted Rosemary Cauliflower Servings: 4 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 2.5g • Protein 32.5g • Fat 24.5g • Calories 385.5 Week 2 Recipes Beef Huevos Rancheros on Canadian Bacon Servings: 4 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 0.5g • Protein 23g • Fat 15g • Calories 244 Cauliflower Salad with Salmon Servings: 4 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 3g • Protein 33.5g • Fat 21g • Calories 348 Ingredients Ingredients Ingredients 2 Teaspoons ground mustard seed 1 Teaspoon garlic powder ¼ Teaspoon ground allspice 2½ Teaspoons salt 1 Teaspoon ground black pepper ¼ Cup Balsamic vinegar ¼ Cup olive oil 1¼ Pounds pork tenderloin 4 Cups cauliflower florets 2 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 Teaspoon dried rosemary 6 Ounces ground beef ½ Cup canned green chili peppers ¼ Teaspoon garlic powder 1 Teaspoon powdered chili pepper ¼ Teaspoon ground cumin ¼ Teaspoon oregano ¼ Teaspoon salt ¼ Teaspoon black pepper 4 Ounces Canadian bacon, 4 slices 4 large eggs 2 Ounces shredded Cheddar 2 Tablespoons fresh chopped cilantro 3 Cups cauliflower florets ¼ Cup chopped onion 2 garlic cloves, minced ¼ Cup extra virgin olive oil 15 Ounces canned tomatoes with green chilis ½ Teaspoon chili powder 1 Teaspoon smoked paprika ¼ Teaspoon ground cumin ½ Teaspoon salt ¼ Cup fresh cilantro 2 Tablespoons red wine vinegar 1⁄8 Teaspoon cayenne pepper 16 Ounces salmon Directions 1. Please note that this recipe requires marinating the pork for 2-24 hours before cooking. 2. Combine the ground mustard, garlic powder, allspice, 2 teaspoons salt, black pepper, balsamic vinegar and olive oil in a resealable plastic bag. Add pork and shake to distribute the marinade. Squeeze out air and seal bag. Refrigerate and marinate for at least 2 and up to 24 hours or overnight. 3. Preheat oven to 350 F. Place marinated pork into a glass baking dish along with the marinade. Bake while basting 3-4 times until the pork reaches an internal temperature of 145 F; about 1 hour. 4. While the pork is cooking prepare the cauliflower. In a large bowl, toss the cauliflower with the extra virgin olive oil, rosemary and 1/2 teaspoon salt until well coated. Arrange on baking sheet in a single layer. Bake along with the pork for 40-50 minutes until lightly browned and tender. 5. Allow the pork to rest 5-10 minutes before serving with the cauliflower. Total Net Carbs 6.9g Directions 1. The directions for this dish call for scrambled eggs, but you can also serve them fried or poached. 2. In a greased medium skillet, brown the beef over medium heat. 3. Stir in chiles, garlic, chili powder, cumin, oregano, salt and pepper. Cook 5–10 minutes to blend the flavors. 4. Lay the Canadian bacon slices over the top of the beef mixture to warm. Remove pan from heat and set aside. In another skillet, scramble eggs until firm. 5. Place 1 piece of Canadian bacon on each plate, top with a quarter of the beef mixture and a quarter of the eggs. Sprinkle with cheese and chopped cilantro. 2.5g Directions 1. Coarsely chop the cauliflower and add to a food processor. Process until finely chopped - like rice. Set aside. 2. In a medium skillet saute the onion and garlic in 1 tablespoon of the oil for about 2 minutes until softened. Add the cauliflower and cook until golden stirring constantly. 3. Add the tomatoes (drain off most of the liquid first), chili powder, 1/2 teaspoon paprika, cumin and salt. Cook an additional 5-7 minutes. Coarsely chop the cilantro and fold in. 4. Combine the remaining 3 tablespoons oil, vinegar, 1/2 teaspoon paprika, cayenne (if using) and season with salt and pepper. Shake vigorously and toss with the cauliflower salad. Add grilled, poached or canned drained salmon. The salad may be eaten warm immediately or chilled overnight and dressed and eaten the next day. 6.6g SHARON’S MEAL PLAN Grilled Italian Chicken with Yellow Squash and Salad Servings: 1 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 4.5g • Protein 46.5g • Fat 46.5g • Calories 637.5 Week 2 Recipes Cucumber with Greek Vinaigrette Servings: 1 • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Fiber 0.5g • Protein 0.5g • Fat 21g • Calories 195.5 Ingredients Ingredients 1½ Ounces Italian Dressing (3 Tbsp divided) 6 Ounces chicken breast 3⁄16 Tablespoon salt 3⁄16 Teaspoon black pepper ½ yellow summer squash, sliced lengthwise ½ Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 1⁄16 Teaspoon dried thyme ¼ Tablespoon unsweetened ketchup 2 Cups salad greens ½ small tomato, chopped 1 Ounce Cheddar cheese, shredded ¾ Cup sliced cucumber 1 Serving Greek Vinaigrette Directions 1. Use the Atkins recipe to make Greek Vinaigrette. 2. Slice the cucumbers or cut into sticks. Enjoy with the dressing. Directions 1. Use the Atkins recipe to make Italian Dressing as a marinade for the chicken and as the dressing for the salad. 2. Heat grill to medium, or heat broiler. Meanwhile, spoon 1 tablespoon (1/2 oz) salad dressing over chicken breast coating thoroughly. Sprinkle with a little salt and pepper and let stand until grill is ready. 3. In a medium bowl, toss squash slices with oil until coated on all sides. Sprinkle with remaining salt, pepper and the thyme; toss again to combine. Arrange chicken breasts and squash slices in a single layer on grill. Cook squash just until partially softened, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate. (Be sure to discard any leftover marinade.) 4. Cook chicken until juices run clear when pierced with a fork and an instant-read meat thermometer registers 170°F when inserted into the thickest part of breast, 8 to 10 minutes per side. 5. In a small bowl, combine 1 tablespoon salad dressing and the ketchup. Place chicken and squash on a plate and spoon ketchup mixture over the chicken. 6. Mix greens, chopped tomatoes, cheese and toss with remaining 1 tablespoon dressing. Serve with chicken and squash. Total Net Carbs 7.7g 3.3g