9 beach carb Recipes

frozen chopped spinach, butter (i am following south beach, so adjust to your preference) or 1 tbsp olivio spread (i am following south beach, so adjust to your preference) or 1 tbsp smart balance spread (i am following south beach, so adjust to your preference), laughing cow light spreadable cheese with garlic and herbs, reduced-fat cheddar cheese, light cream, salt and pepper

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

eggplants, peeled , sliced lengthwise into 1/4 inch noodle-like strips, cooking spray (olive oil spray is best ), salt and pepper, ground sirloin or 1 1/2 lbs turkey breast or 1 1/2 lbs italian sausage, olive oil, onions, chopped, chopped garlic, red pepper, chopped, sliced mushrooms, italian seasoning (or mix of oregano , basil and thyme), fennel seed (optional), salt and pepper, red pepper flakes (if you dare!) (optional), frozen chopped spinach, red wine (optional) or 1 cup vodka (optional), tomato sauce (or large jar sugar free sauce if you can find it), diced tomatoes (for less sugar, 3 chopped roma tomatoes), low-fat ricotta cheese, eggs, green onions, chopped, shredded lowfat mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese

kamut flour, whole wheat flour or 2 tbsp whole grain pastry flour, salt, apple juice, water, water, egg, lightly beaten, transfat-free margarine, sugar substitute

eggs, egg whites, nonfat milk, shredded reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese, light whole wheat bread, cubed, sauteed fresh mushrooms, broccoli florets or 2 asparagus spears, trimmed and chopped, lean smoked ham, chopped, sea salt and pepper, to taste

eggs, egg whites, nonfat milk, reduced-fat cream cheese, light whole wheat bread, cubed, spinach, asparagus spears, trimmed and chopped, smoked salmon, chopped, chives or 1/2 tsp dill, sea salt and pepper, to taste

kamut flour, whole wheat flour or 2 tbsp whole grain pastry flour, salt, apple juice, water, water, egg, lightly beaten, transfat-free margarine, sugar substitute, low fat cottage cheese or 1 cup reduced-fat ricotta cheese, at room temperature, excess liquid drained, pitted sweet cherries, sugar-free maple syrup, sugar substitute