Day 13


Breakfast
-Steel cut oats with brown sugar, cinnamon and handful of frozen blueberries-Used overnight cooking method- no waiting or measuring in the morning.  Click here for the recipe.  Used NO salt and no milk.
-Healthy Balance cranberry apple juice (see photo below)

Lunch 
-Pumpkin black bean soup- We have been making this tasty Rachel Ray five star rated Food Network soup for several years.  Click here for the recipe.  See entry on Day 9 for LID recipe modifications.
-Water

Snack
-Unsalted nuts
-Diet Coke

Dinner
-Beef roast made in crock pot with Herb Ox salt free beef bouillon (see photo below), Kosher salt, onions. Gravy made from crock pot stock and thickened with plain/ all purpose flour.
-Rice made with water, Kosher salt, 2 tsp. olive oil.

-Fresh oven roasted green beans with onions and Kosher salt (To make the beans- clean and wash; place in single layer in large baking pan. Lightly drizzle with olive oil and Kosher salt.  Add chopped/sliced onions.  Toss.  Place in 400 degree oven for about 20-30 minutes or desired tenderness.  Toss at about the 15 min. point.  We make these often- very delicious.)     
-Fresh peach and blueberry crumble.  (For two:  2 ripe peaches peeled and chopped, 1/2+ cup blueberries.  Place fruit in two large ramekins.  Mix 2 T. plain/all purpose flour, 1/4 chopped unsalted, chopped nuts, 1/3-1/2 cup brown sugar and 1/4 cup oatmeal in small bowl.  Mix and layer over fruit.  Bake at 350 for about 20 minutes.  When not on the LID, I use about 2 T. softened butter in the topping and serve with ice cream.)
Fresh peach and blueberry crumble.  Use any fruit combination you have on hand.





New Products Used Today
Zero % sodium; low sugar.  No red dyes.

Salt free, Beef flavor bouillon.  No MSG and Gluten free.