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Glazed chicken drumsticks grilling over open flames on a barbecue.

BBQ Chicken - Homemade 5 Ingredient BBQ Sauce

Don't shoot yourself with super high sugar bottled bbq sauce! Here is one you can make on your own in minutes. Yummmmmm.
Two glasses filled with bright red berry slush, with spoons and striped straws on checkered cloths.

Berry Granita - Italian Ice

I make this fresh berry granita when the summer berries are cheap - its not even a recipe! Perfect ice cold treat for a Summer Evening on the patio.
A seasoned, round veggie patty sits atop a colorful bed of fresh salad greens, with a fork resting beside it, highlighting a healthy meal option.

Best Turkey Burger on Earth

Serve on a bed of lettuce and drizzle the whole deal with olive oil and balsamic vinegar. The key is in the simplicity. Turkey Burger and Bariatric Perfection.

"Big Mac" in a Bowl

"Big Mac" in a Bowl

This recipe may remind you a lot of a certain burger you ate back in the days before your Bariatric surgery.
Two elegant dessert glasses filled with creamy lemon mousse are garnished with a slice of lemon, blueberries, and mint, set against a backdrop of fresh lemons and greenery.

Zero Sugar Lemon Whip

This simple dessert has been around for years but I have adjusted the recipe so it is sugar free. Take a big plastic bowl of Lemon Whip to a Memorial Day Backyard BBQ and you will win the day.
Plate of sliced steak with beans and cherry tomatoes topped with cream, set on a rustic table with cutlery.

Skirt Steak, Southwest Beans & Tomato Salad

Most nights in our house, we eat grilled meat or fish and a salad. Occasionally I add some beans or a piece of fresh Summer corn. You wont see rice, macaroni, spaghetti, potatoes, or bread on my plates!
Sliced beef rests on a dark plate, topped with a vibrant mix of diced tomatoes, onions, and cilantro, with fresh limes in the background, suggesting a flavorful, fresh meal.

Grilled NY Strip Steak with fresh Pico de Gallo

THINK SIMPLE... its the key to a lifetime of holding the line for weight gain. Its easier to stay slim if you construct your daily supper plate with a protein...
Seared Tuna with Summer Salad

Seared Tuna with Summer Salad

I can have this tuna dish off the grill and on the table in ten minutes... it's that basic a preparation, with restaurant flavors!
A green plate holds two grilled patties beside a colorful salad made of diced tomatoes, avocados, and onions, all set on a woven placemat.

Chicken BBQ Ranch Sliders & Tomato Salad

These simple chicken sliders come together in a snap!

Tall glass of watermelon lime drink with ice and mint, served beside a fresh watermelon slice.

Skinny Watermelon Sangria

A refreshing summer cocktail to serve on your patio - have a fun BBQ with good friends or family!

Grilled chicken drumsticks on lettuce served with a bowl of creamy cucumber dip topped with sliced cucumbers.

Chicken with Tsatsiki - Greek Yogurt Cucumber Sauce

This is the sauce that makes a GYRO so delicious! Its easy to fix with a few fridge ingredients and perfect for making your chicken or salmon easy to eat.
Grilled sliced sausages on parchment paper with dipping sauces and drinks on a wooden table.

Mixed Grill with Mediterranean Salad

A great Sunday backyard and poolside plan for the grill. Sausages, a trio of sauces and a big fresh flavorful salad... everyone eats well and loves your food!

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