FOOD FREEDOM

CLASS NOTES – WEEK 6: Planning, Preparing & Access to Healthy Foods

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Meal Ideas

Breakfast

Whole grain English muffin or toast/or fruitwith peanut/nut butter

Whole grain toast with ham, turkey, low fat cheese/cottage cheese or nut butter

Eggs (½ egg whites, ½ full eggs) with whole grain muffin or toast

Poached eggs with Canadian bacon and whole grain English muffin

High fiber cereals with lower fat milk, soy milk or Lactaid milk

 Whey protein smoothie with fruit

Low fat, whole grain muffins with yogurt, cottage cheese or lean sausage

Whole grain bagel with low fat cream cheese and a little bit of salmon

Oatmeal with lower fat milk and nuts

Sprouted grain bread or whole grain bread with almond butter or other nut butter

Lunch

Spinach salad with lean protein and light dressing

Chicken/tuna salad with dressing or light mayonnaise

Cobb or chef saladwith dressing or vinaigrette

Lentil or bean soup with whole grain rolls or 1/2 whole grain sandwich

Whole grain pasta with vegetables and lean protein (chicken, shrimp) (Hodgson Mill brand)

Stir fry with brown rice

Grilled chicken breast sandwich on whole grain roll

Bean burrito with salad

3 oz lean meat with lots of vegetables and a bit of brown rice or other starch

Whole grain pizza with lean protein and vegetable toppings – light on cheese

Dinner

Marinated pork tenderloin with green vegetable and butternut squash

Chicken breasts cooked in stewed tomatoes with broccoli and red bliss potato

Broiled salmon with bit of chutney and asparagus with balsamic vinaigrette

Broiled ham with green beans and sweet potato

Sushi – cut back on some of the white rice

Lean pork chops with cooked spinach and yams with balsamic vinaigrette (and cooked figs)

Grilled steak tips, chicken, pork or fish and roasted vegetables and brown rice

Fish in parchment paper with vegetables and dressing/marinade

Whole grain pasta with vegetables and lean protein

Stir fry with brown rice

Snacks

Fruit with nuts, nut butters, low fat cheese or light cream cheese

Hummus and whole grain crackers/pita or vegetables and few nuts

Whole grain crackers or toast with low fat cream cheese or cottage cheese or tuna fish

 Vegetables or rice cakes with nut butter, cottage cheese or lower fat cheese (Laughing Cow, Baby Bell)

Tomato stuffed with chicken/tuna salad

Open face sandwich

Turkey or ham roll ups

Fruit smoothies made with Tofu or whey protein or yogurt

Food bars – focus on whole grain, 50% carb, lowest sugar, highest fiber

Roasted soynuts and whole grain crackers or fruit

  • Trail mix (nuts, raisins) and fruit
  • Whole wheat pretzels with lower fat yogurt or cheese
  • High fiber cereals with big of lower fat yogurt or milk

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JOURNAL PAGES

Observations, Insights, What I notice about the times I eat when I don’t need (more) food

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STRATEGIES

What are you learning works for you?

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COACHING SESSION NOTES

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