12 south beach style Recipes

no-sugar-added fudge pop or 1 sugar-free fudgsicle, natural-style peanut butter

boneless skinless chicken breast halves, pounded thin, ground salted pistachios, bacon, crumbled feta cheese or 4 tbsp blue cheese, whole cherry tomatoes, rinsed and dried, mixed salad greens, rinsed and dried, olive oil, approximately, white wine vinegar, dijon mustard, sugar substitute or 1 tbsp granulated sugar (if not on low-carb diet), herbes de provence , to taste, worcestershire sauce , to taste, garlic powder, to taste (not garlic salt ), salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, canola oil, extra virgin olive oil, cold water , as needed

fresh packed albacore tuna (water packed not oil packed) or 1 (3 oz) package light chunk tuna (water packed not oil packed), garlic clove, crushed, chopped fresh cilantro, reduced-fat mayonnaise or 1 1/2 tsp light mayonnaise, spicy brown mustard, fresh lemon juice, red hot sauce, salt & fresh ground pepper, mixed salad green, tomatoes, halved, balsamic vinegar

chicken breast, chopped into 1/2 inch cubes, olive oil, onion, diced, mexican-style tomatoes (go for plain, low sugar canned tomatoes if on the south beach diet), salsa (we use southwestern style), garlic cloves, chopped finely, oregano leaves, paprika, cumin powder (or to taste), salt (to taste), black beans, rinsed (can increase to 2 cans), fat free chicken broth, frozen corn (omit if on the south beach diet), frozen cut green beans, cilantro leaf, chopped finely (optional), minute brown rice, cooked (omit if on phase 1 of the south beach diet)

part-skim ricotta cheese, natural-style peanut butter, vanilla extract, sugar substitute

yellow squash , halved lengthwise and sliced about 1/4 in thick, vidalia onion, sliced thin, garlic clove, crushed, turkey bacon, dry white wine, splenda sugar substitute, all purpose greek seasoning , like cavendar (optional), salt & fresh ground pepper, olive oil

eggs, part-skim ricotta cheese, herbs (i used tastefully simple s spinach and herb mix)

shrimp, tilapia fillet (cut in bite sizes), cod (cut in bite sizes) or 1 lb shark, that holds it s shape after cooking (cut in bite sizes) or 1 lb fish, that holds its shape after cooking (cut in bite sizes), eggplant (cut in bite sized chunks), celery (coarsely chopped ), onion (any variety, coarsely chopped), stewed tomatoes (italian style or with wine), tomato sauce (organic if possible, no sugar, no salt), water, garlic cloves, salt and pepper, oregano, basil, tarragon, olive oil

whole wheat tortillas, reduced-fat cheddar cheese or 1 cup monterey jack pepper cheese, shredded, boneless skinless chicken breasts , precooked and thin-sliced, avocado, pitted, peeled, and thinly sliced, scallions, thinly sliced (green onions), salsa, salt and black pepper

extra virgin olive oil, onion, chopped, jalapeno pepper, diced (optional), garlic cloves, minced, ground cumin, reduced-sodium chicken broth, boneless skinless chicken breasts, mild refrigerated fresh salsa, salt & freshly ground black pepper, cilantro (optional)