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Friday, February 3, 2012

Quick and Easy Lunches





















Quick and Easy Protein

  • Beef Lunchmeat (roast beef), 2 oz; (100 calories)
    --sandwich, or added to salad
  • Best Turkey Burgers, 1 serving; (111 calories)
    --sandwich; or as burger; look for frozen turkey burgers; read label
  • CARL BUDDIG, Smoked Sliced Turkey, light and dark meat, 1 package; (114 calories)
    --sandwich; or with crackers; added to salad
  • Chicken Breast, no skin, 3.5 oz; (108 calories)
    --with salad; with rice; chopped added to pasta sauce
  • Chicken-Vegetable Soup, 1 serving; (109 calories)
    --with crackers; or with toast
  • Chickpeas (garbanzo beans), 1/2 cup; (114 calories)
    --added to salad
  • Creamy Hummus , 1.5 serving; (93 calories)
    --as sandwich; with crackers; with salad
  • Egg Salad, 1 serving; (92 calories)
    --as sandwich; with crackers; with salad
  • Grilled Salmon Burgers , 1/2 serving; (108 calories)
    --as burger
  • Honey-Roasted Turkey Breast, 1 serving; (109 calories)
    --as sandwich; with crackers; added to salad
  • Hummus, 1/4 cup; (104 calories)
    --as sandwich; with crackers; added to salad
  • Minute Omelet , 1 serving;; (103 calories)
    --with toast
  • Peanut Butter, smooth style, 1 tbsp; (95calories)
    --as sandwich; with crackers
  • Pork Tenderloin, 2 oz; (98 calories)
    --added to salad
  • Shrimp, cooked, 4 oz; (112calories)
    --with crackers and cocktail sauce; added to salad
  • Split Pea Soup , 1 serving; (118 calories)
    --with crackers; or with toast
  • Tomato-Lentil Soup, 1 serving; (112 calories)
    --with crackers; or with toast
  • Tuna Salad, 1 serving; (96 calories)
    --as sandwich; with crackers; added to salad
  • Tuna, Canned in Water, 1/2 can; (96 calories)
    --with crackers; added to salad

Quick Foods List

  • Instant soups - just add hot water
  • Instant oatmeal - just add hot water
  • Sandwiches (PB &J, turkey, chicken breast slices, roast beef, tuna, egg salad, veggie burger - avoid cheese and use light mayo or mustard)
  • Hard-boiled eggs
  • Baby carrots
  • Hummus
  • Energy bars, like TLC Granola or Kashi GoLean
  • Apples
  • Bananas
  • Oranges
  • Nuts, pack in a plastic baggie to limit portion
  • Canned pineapple
  • Canned peaches
  • Low-fat cottage cheese
  • Low-fat yogurt

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