Healthy
Lifestyle
Salad greens (such as lettuce,
spinach, arugula, etc.)
Grilled chicken breast, sliced
Cherry tomatoes, halved
Cucumber, sliced
Your favorite salad dressing
(such as balsamic vinaigrette,
ranch, or Caesar)
Optional additions: sliced red
onion, crumbled cheese (feta or
blue cheese), toasted nuts
(walnuts or pecans), etc.
C 1
Salad with Grilled
Chicken
Ingredients
Season the chicken breasts with
salt and pepper.
Heat the olive oil in a large pan over
medium-high heat. Add the chicken
breasts to the pan and cook for 5-7
minutes per side, or until fully
cooked.
Remove the chicken from the pan
and let it cool for a few minutes.
Once cooled, slice the chicken into
thin strips.
In a large bowl, combine the mixed
greens, cherry tomatoes, and
cucumber.
Add the sliced chicken to the bowl
and toss to combine.
Drizzle your desired amount of
salad dressing over the salad and
toss to evenly distribute.
Serve the salad immediately. Enjoy!
C 1
Salad with Grilled
Chicken
Intructions
4 whole grain wraps
8 ounces sliced turkey
4 slices cheese (cheddar, Swiss, or
pepper jack)
4 leaves lettuce
1 avocado, sliced
Optional additions:
mayonnaise, mustard,
pickles, or hot sauce.
C 2
Turkey and Cheese
Wrap
Ingredients
Season the chicken breasts with
salt and pepper.
Heat the olive oil in a large pan over
medium-high heat. Add the chicken
breasts to the pan and cook for 5-7
minutes per side, or until fully
cooked.
Remove the chicken from the pan
and let it cool for a few minutes.
Once cooled, slice the chicken into
thin strips.
In a large bowl, combine the mixed
greens, cherry tomatoes, and
cucumber.
Add the sliced chicken to the bowl
and toss to combine.
Drizzle your desired amount of
salad dressing over the salad and
toss to evenly distribute.
Serve the salad immediately. Enjoy!
C 2
ingredients
2 slices of whole grain bread
2 tablespoons creamy peanut
butter
2 tablespoons jelly or fruit spread
(such as grape, strawberry, or
raspberry)
C3
Peanut Butter and
Jelly Sandwich
Ingredients
Lay out two slices of whole
grain bread on a clean, flat
surface.
Spread one tablespoon of
peanut butter on one slice of
bread.
Spread one tablespoon of
jelly or fruit spread on the
other slice of bread.
Place the two slices of bread
together, peanut butter side
facing jelly side.
Press down on the sandwich
to spread the peanut butter
and jelly evenly.
Cut the sandwich in half, if
desired.
Serve the sandwich
immediately or wrap it in foil
or plastic wrap to keep it fresh
until ready to eat. Enjoy!
C3
Peanut Butter and
Jelly Sandwich
instructions
4 whole grain wraps
1 cup roasted vegetables
(such as bell peppers,
zucchini, and eggplant)
1 cup hummus
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
4 leaves lettuce
C4
Veggie and
Hummus Wrap:
Ingredients
Lay out the four whole grain
wraps on a clean, flat surface.
Spoon the roasted vegetables
onto the wraps, distributing them
evenly.
Spoon the hummus onto the
wraps, spreading it evenly over
the vegetables.
Sprinkle the crumbled feta
cheese over the hummus.
Place the lettuce leaves on top of
the feta cheese.
Fold the bottom of the wrap up
over the filling, then fold the
sides in towards the center.
Roll the wrap tightly from the
bottom to the top, sealing the
edges.
Cut the wrap in half, if desired.
Serve the wrap immediately, or
wrap it in foil or plastic wrap to
keep it fresh until ready to eat.
Enjoy!
C4
Veggie and
Hummus Wrap:
Instructions
1 cup quinoa
2 cups water
1 can black beans, drained and
rinsed
1 red bell pepper, diced
1 yellow onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
Salt and pepper, to taste
Fresh cilantro, for garnish
C5
Quinoa and Black
Bean Bowl
Ingredients
Rinse the quinoa in a fine-mesh strainer and set aside.
In a large saucepan, bring the water to a boil. Add the
quinoa and stir.
Cover the saucepan, reduce the heat to low, and
simmer for 18-20 minutes, or until the quinoa is fully
cooked and the water has been absorbed.
Remove the quinoa from heat and let it cool for a few
minutes.
In a large pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add
the red bell pepper, yellow onion, and garlic to the pan
and cook until the vegetables are tender, about 5-7
minutes.
Stir in the black beans and cook for an additional 2-3
minutes, or until the beans are heated through.
In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa and the
black bean and vegetable mixture.
Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
Serve the quinoa and black bean bowl immediately,
garnished with fresh cilantro, if desired. Enjoy
About the Creator
Sanyuo Amos
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