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Recipes for life after Weight Loss Surgery.
Honey Mustard Pork Chops
Steph Wagner MS, RDN
January 23, 2020
Honey Mustard Pork Chops Yellow mustard, orange slices and a tiny drip of honey over skillet cooked pork chops Yes, a tiny bit of honey I hesitate to even say it, but I DID actually use honey in a recipe. BUT HEAR ME OUT! It was one teaspoon for four pork chops and you’ll … Continue reading "Honey Mustard Pork Chops"
Slow Cooker Beef Fajitas
Steph Wagner MS, RDN
January 21, 2020
Slow Cooker Beef Fajitas Thinly sliced sirloin steak slow cooked with bell peppers, onions, salsa and seasoning Steak after weight loss surgery If you are intimidated by eating steak after surgery, you are not alone. For sure it’s scary to have something so dense and heavy! The biggest key with all solid meats is to … Continue reading "Slow Cooker Beef Fajitas"
Turkey Meatball Soup
Steph Wagner MS, RDN
January 13, 2020
Turkey Meatball Soup Turkey meatball soup for the Instant Pot or Slow Cooker A note about soup after weight loss surgery If you are thinking to yourself “I thought I wasn’t supposed to have soup after bariatric surgery?” I would say that you aren’t wrong. You might also be thinking, I wasn’t … Continue reading "Turkey Meatball Soup"
Baked Blackened Chicken
Steph Wagner MS, RDN
January 10, 2020
Baked Blackened Chicken Assortment of seasonings to keep flavor in your baked chicken Chicken after bariatric surgery Most post-ops find their biggest struggle with chicken is to make sure it doesn’t get too dry. (By the way, small bite sizes are the biggest key to enjoying chicken! Oh, you already knew that?! Black … Continue reading "Baked Blackened Chicken"
Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts
Steph Wagner MS, RDN
January 7, 2020
Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts Crisp texture, great flavor for weight loss surgery friend side dish Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts I found the original recipe on Pinterest on the website how2doketo.com and modified it to fit the bariatric diet. I don’t know about you but I tend to love brussels sprouts but not … Continue reading "Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts"
Barbecue Cheddar Meatballs
Steph Wagner MS, RDN
December 30, 2019
Note: This recipe was updated on August 7th, 2019 after reviews suggested changes for texture. Recipe was re-tested and adapted for better quality results. Barbecue, cheddar and ground beef meatballs for great flavor and a protein focused meal! Makes approximately 16 meatballs.
Instant Pot Boiled Eggs
Steph Wagner MS, RDN
Instant Pot Boiled Eggs I’ve shared how I make boiled eggs in my instant pot before in this blog I posted when I first bought my pressure cooker a year ago! I’ve since made several batch of boiled eggs. Sometimes they’re for my own snacks and sometimes they are to make deviled eggs for a … Continue reading "Instant Pot Boiled Eggs"
Air Fryer Steak and Mushrooms
Steph Wagner MS, RDN
December 27, 2019
Air Fryer Steak and Mushrooms Air Fryer Steak and Mushrooms, high protein bariatric friendly recipe Does steak scare you? Many a weight loss surgery patient feels intimidated by steak! If you’ve had an experience of having food feel heavy, getting stuck or just plain hurting, steak may seem scary. Other patients prefer steak! Chicken … Continue reading "Air Fryer Steak and Mushrooms"
Greek Steak Bowl
Steph Wagner MS, RDN
December 11, 2019
Greek Steak Bowl Thinly sliced steaks make this Greek Steak Bowl quick and pouch friendly Thinly sliced steaks Recently I have been on a kick purchasing the thinly sliced sirloin steak from Aldi. To be more specific, it’s labeled “Black Angus Beef Thin Sliced Sirloin Tip Steak for Carne Asada.” When you … Continue reading "Greek Steak Bowl"
Chicken Pot Pie Stew
Steph Wagner MS, RDN
December 5, 2019
Chicken Pot Pie Stew Chicken pot pie stew with the warm hearty flavors of pot pie without the fat and carbs Start with cooking cubed chicken In this day and age, I get excited about all the options I have to cook chicken quickly. Sometimes I find myself thinking about how I can make … Continue reading "Chicken Pot Pie Stew"