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Tray of roasted sausage pieces with sautéed green and red peppers.

Italian Sausage and Peppers Tray

Your tray of Italian Sausage and Peppers will be the first one empty PLUS it gives you something delicious to eat that is low carb and will undoubtedly keep your face out of the Doritos.

Roasted chicken legs served with seasoned pumpkin and orange pieces on a black plate with fresh herbs.

Baked Chicken with Winter Squash and Orange

By the time you straighten up the house and get your family settled, the aroma of this delicious meal will have them all at the table. Super easy, healthy and delicious.

Raw seasoned spatchcocked chicken on a cutting board with fresh herbs, lemon, and garlic.

Sheet Pan Meal: Spatchcocked Game Hen

This is also called Spatchcocking, I don't know WHY, but it is! I put the game hen on my cutting board and with my big chefs knife cut through the breast bone and then flatten it out. You can also ask them to do it for you at the meat counter in your supermarket. I love Cornish Game Hens, they are super juicy.

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Charred tomatoes, garlic, and peppers roasting on a grill plate.

Roasted Salsa Grand Mayan

Simplicity at it's best. Blend a cup of salsa with grilled shrimp and have a meal fit for a King (or Mayan Goddess).

Plate of baked pasta or lasagna topped with tomato meat sauce, melted cheese, and parsley garnish.

Toaster Oven Meal: Portobello Lasagna

This is a quick and easy Low Carb and HIGHLY Delicious meal you can make on a busy weeknight!

Mini eggplant pizzas topped with melted cheese, tomatoes, and basil on a white plate.

Sheet Pan Meal: Eggplant Pizza Rounds

This vegetable dish hits the spot. It's a great summer lunch or a light supper with a salad. Your post op meals DO NOT NEED TO BE ALL MEAT... lighten up and have some vegetables!

Grilled pork chops with charred tomatoes, lemon slices, onions and garnished vegetables on a grill pan.

Grill Pan Meal: Brined Pork Chops and Vegetables

This is the easiest way to cook a meal that happens to be one of the tastiest as well. Throw it all on a sheet pan or in this case, a grill pan and throw it into a screaming hot oven. 

Folded yellow omelet covered with green salsa on a white plate beside a fork on a red and orange striped tablecloth.

Sheet Pan Roasted Salsa Verde

This one is easy.

There is nothing like a fresh salsa to spoon over roasted, broiled, pan-seared, grilled chicken shrimp pork fish or beef!

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