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		<title>Protein Balls</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 03:13:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michele</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[1 cup Old Fashioned Oats 1 1/2 cups Protein Powder 1 cup Natural Peanut Butter 1/2 cup Diced Dried Plums 1/2 cup Chocolate Torani Syrup 4 Packets Truvia Sweetener 8 Tbsp. Dried Unsweetened Coconut Mix all ingredients except coconut. Form into balls using a 1 Tbsp. measuring spoon. Roll in coconut. Freeze them in small [...]]]></description>
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<li>1 cup Old Fashioned Oats</li>
<li>1 1/2 cups Protein Powder</li>
<li>1 cup Natural Peanut Butter</li>
<li>1/2 cup Diced Dried Plums</li>
<li>1/2 cup Chocolate Torani Syrup</li>
<li>4 Packets Truvia Sweetener</li>
<li>8 Tbsp. Dried Unsweetened Coconut</li>
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<p>Mix all ingredients except coconut. Form into balls using a 1 Tbsp. measuring spoon. Roll in coconut. Freeze them in small bags and take out what you need in the morning then eat when you&#8217;re ready for a filling, sweet protein treat.</p>
<p><strong>Nutritional Information:</strong><br />
89 calories, 6 g carbohydrates, 5 g fat, 6 g protein per ball (makes about 34 balls)</p>
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		<title>Flat Out Turkey Meatball Pizza</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 00:44:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michele</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[3 Trader Joe&#8217;s &#8211; Turkey Meatballs Fully Cooked 1/2 cup Shredded Mozarella Cheese 1/4 cup Classico Pizza Sauce 2 Tbsp. Chopped Onion Flat Out &#8211; Flat Bread Healthy Grain W/ Flax, 1 wrap Nutritional Information: 229 calories, 18 g carbohydrates, 11 g fat, 21 g protein per serving (makes 2 servings – 1/2 pizza each)]]></description>
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<ul>
<li>3 Trader Joe&#8217;s &#8211; Turkey Meatballs Fully Cooked</li>
<li>1/2 cup Shredded Mozarella Cheese</li>
<li>1/4 cup Classico Pizza Sauce</li>
<li>2 Tbsp. Chopped Onion</li>
<li>Flat Out &#8211; Flat Bread Healthy Grain W/ Flax, 1 wrap</li>
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<p><strong>Nutritional Information:</strong><br />
229 calories, 18 g carbohydrates, 11 g fat, 21 g protein per serving (makes 2 servings – 1/2 pizza each)</p>
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		<title>Rotisserie Chicken Salad</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 02:33:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michele</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[3 cups Rotisserie Chicken (1 lb) 1/2 cup Dried Cranberries 1/2 cup Diced Celery 1/4 cup Chopped Onion 1/2 cup Diced Apple 1/2 cup Grapes, halved 1/2 cup Chopped Walnuts 1/2 cup Fage Greek Yogurt 1/2 cup Light Mayonnaise 1 Tbsp. Lemon Juice 1/2 tsp Salt 1/2 tsp Pepper Nutritional Information: 323 calories, 20 g [...]]]></description>
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<ul>
<li>3 cups Rotisserie Chicken (1 lb)</li>
<li>1/2 cup Dried Cranberries</li>
<li>1/2 cup Diced Celery</li>
<li>1/4 cup Chopped Onion</li>
<li>1/2 cup Diced Apple</li>
<li>1/2 cup Grapes, halved</li>
<li>1/2 cup Chopped Walnuts</li>
<li>1/2 cup Fage Greek Yogurt</li>
<li>1/2 cup Light Mayonnaise</li>
<li>1 Tbsp. Lemon Juice</li>
<li>1/2 tsp Salt</li>
<li>1/2 tsp Pepper</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Nutritional Information:</strong><br />
323 calories, 20 g carbohydrates, 16 g fat, 25 g protein per serving (makes 6 servings &#8211; 1 cup each),</p>
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		<title>Breakfast Bundt Cake</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 14:28:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michele</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I make up 5 baggies of the dry ingredients ahead of time, then when I want one for breakfast, I dump the contents of a baggie in a bowl, mix in the wet ingredients, and microwave for 2.5 minutes. I cut the cake in half and store the second half in the fridge for tomorrow [...]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a href="http://www.michelecaldwell.com/breakfast-bundt-cake/2013-01-14-08-01-18/" rel="attachment wp-att-156"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-156" alt="Breakfast Bundt Cake" src="http://www.michelecaldwell.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/2013-01-14-08.01.18-300x225.jpg" width="300" height="225" /></a>I make up 5 baggies of the dry ingredients ahead of time, then when I want one for breakfast, I dump the contents of a baggie in a bowl, mix in the wet ingredients, and microwave for 2.5 minutes. I cut the cake in half and store the second half in the fridge for tomorrow (a minute in the microwave and it&#8217;s just as good as the first day).</p>
<p><strong>Dry Ingredients</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>4 tsp Wheat Gluten</li>
<li>2 Tbsp Biscuit Heart Smart</li>
<li>1/4 tsp Baking Soda</li>
<li>1 Tbsp Spelt Flour</li>
<li>2 tsp Splenda or Equivalent</li>
<li>1 tsp Cinnamon</li>
<li>2 Tbsp Sugar Free Chocolate Chips</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Wet Ingredients</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>1 Egg</li>
<li>4 oz. Musselman&#8217;s  Lite Apple Sauce</li>
<li>1/2 tsp Vanilla Extract</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Top With</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>1/4 cup Sugar Free Mrs. Butterworth&#8217;s</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Nutritional Information:</strong><br />
208 calories, 29 g carbohydrates, 8 g fat, 8 g protein per serving (makes 2 servings).</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
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		<title>Italian Three Bean Salad</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2013 15:48:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michele</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I saw this recipe on theworldaccordingtoeggface and I modified it, adding several different kinds of beans and using Feta cheese instead of mozarella. I had a lot of compliments on it! 1 can (15 oz.) Cannelini beans, drained and rinsed 1 can (15 oz.) Garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed 1 can (15 oz.) Black beans, [...]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a href="http://www.michelecaldwell.com/shellys-italian-bean-salad/2013-01-05-23-22-16/" rel="attachment wp-att-150"><img class="size-medium wp-image-150 alignright" style="margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;" alt="2013-01-05 23.22.16" src="http://www.michelecaldwell.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/2013-01-05-23.22.16-300x225.jpg" width="300" height="225" /></a>I saw this recipe on <a href="http://theworldaccordingtoeggface.blogspot.com/2008/02/beans-beach.html" target="_blank">theworldaccordingtoeggface</a> and I modified it, adding several different kinds of beans and using Feta cheese instead of mozarella. I had a lot of compliments on it!<br />
<div id="edamam-widget-start"></div><div class="hrecipe"><ul><li class="ingredient">1 can (15 oz.) Cannelini beans, drained and rinsed</li><li class="ingredient">1 can (15 oz.) Garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed</li><li class="ingredient">1 can (15 oz.) Black beans, drained and rinsed</li><li class="ingredient">1 cup Feta cheese</li><li class="ingredient">1/2 cup Cucumber, diced</li><li class="ingredient">20 Cherry Tomatoes, diced</li><li class="ingredient">4 Green Onions, diced</li><li class="ingredient">3 Tablespoons Storebought Pesto Sauce</li><li class="ingredient">8 Tablespoons Storebought Balsamic Dressing</li><li class="ingredient">2 teaspoons Oregano</li><li class="ingredient">2 Tablespoon fresh Basil, chopped</li><li class="ingredient">a few twists of freshly ground Black Pepper</li><li class="ingredient">Kosher Salt to taste</li></ul></div><div id="edamam-widget-end"></div><br />
Combine all ingredients and chill.</p>
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		<title>Shelly&#8217;s Shrimp Scampi Bites</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2012 21:36:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michele</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This recipe is adapted from Shelly&#8217;s Shrimp Scampi Bites on theworldaccordingtoeggface. 8 oz. Cocktail Shrimp, cooked and peeled 1/2 cup Bruschetta Sauce 6 eggs, beaten 2 Green Onions, diced 1 Tablespoon Italian Seasoning 1/2 teaspoon Minced Garlic 1/2 teaspoon Kosher Salt a few twists of Black Pepper Preheat oven to 350. Mix all ingredients together. [...]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a href="http://www.michelecaldwell.com/shellys-shrimp-scampi-bites/2012-12-31-11-04-02-2/" rel="attachment wp-att-178"><img src="http://www.michelecaldwell.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-31-11.04.021-300x225.jpg" alt="Shrimp Scampi Bites" width="300" height="225" class="alignright size-medium wp-image-178" /></a>This recipe is adapted from <a href="http://theworldaccordingtoeggface.blogspot.com/2011/08/weekend-wrap-up-weight-loss-surgery.html" target="_blank">Shelly&#8217;s Shrimp Scampi Bites on theworldaccordingtoeggface</a>.<br />
<div id="edamam-widget-start"></div><div class="hrecipe"><ul><li class="ingredient">8 oz. Cocktail Shrimp, cooked and peeled</li><li class="ingredient">1/2 cup Bruschetta Sauce</li><li class="ingredient">6 eggs, beaten</li><li class="ingredient">2 Green Onions, diced</li><li class="ingredient">1 Tablespoon Italian Seasoning</li><li class="ingredient">1/2 teaspoon Minced Garlic</li><li class="ingredient">1/2 teaspoon Kosher Salt</li><li class="ingredient">a few twists of Black Pepper </li></ul></div><div id="edamam-widget-end"></div><br />
Preheat oven to 350. Mix all ingredients together. Spoon into lightly greased (Pam non-stick spray works great for this) <a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0000VMI2W/?camp=14573&amp;creative=327641&amp;linkCode=as1&amp;creativeASIN=B0000VMI2W&amp;adid=10BGA3J4X8GGR9NKNXFV&amp;">mini muffin tins</a>. If you need a mini muffin tin, please click on the link to order it from Amazon. Proceeds will benefit <a href="http://theworldaccordingtoeggface.blogspot.com" target="_blank">theworldaccordingtoeggface</a>.</p>
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		<title>Emily Bites Taco Cupcakes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 02:07:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michele</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a great recipe I love &#8211; Taco Cupcakes from Emily Bites! Ingredients: 1 ½ t Chili Oil ½ lb 95% Lean Ground Beef 1 Tbsp. Taco Seasoning ¾ c Canned Black Beans, drained and rinsed 16 Wonton Wrappers 5 Tbsp. + 1 tsp. of Queso Dip or Salsa Con Queso 1 c Chunky Salsa [...]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a href="http://www.michelecaldwell.com/emily-bites-taco-cupcakes/2012-12-05-19-47-29/" rel="attachment wp-att-180"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-180" alt="Emily Bites Taco Cupcakes" src="http://www.michelecaldwell.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/2012-12-05-19.47.29-300x225.jpg" width="300" height="225" /></a>Here&#8217;s a great recipe I love &#8211; <a href="http://www.emilybites.com/2011/08/taco-cupcakes.html" target="_blank">Taco Cupcakes from Emily Bites</a>!</p>
<p><strong>Ingredients:</strong><br />
1 ½ t Chili Oil<br />
½ lb 95% Lean Ground Beef<br />
1 Tbsp. Taco Seasoning<br />
¾ c Canned Black Beans, drained and rinsed<br />
16 Wonton Wrappers<br />
5 Tbsp. + 1 tsp. of Queso Dip or Salsa Con Queso<br />
1 c Chunky Salsa<br />
1 c Reduced Fat Shredded Mexican Cheese</p>
<p><strong>Nutritional Information:</strong><br />
164 calories, 12 g carbs, 7 g fat, 12 g protein, 1 g fiber</p>
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