Sheet Pan Salmon and Brussel Sprouts
Steph Wagner MS, RDN
March 13, 2018
Sheet Pan Salmon and Brussel Sprouts
Category: Oven Baked
Sheet Pan Pork and Zucchini
Steph Wagner MS, RDN
February 27, 2018
Sheet Pan Pork and Zucchini Who doesn’t love a one pan dinner? Especially after weight loss surgery! After bariatric surgery the goal is to stay focused on a diet of lean protein and non-starchy vegetables. Even better when you can make that protein and veggie meal full of flavor AND keep it in one pot. … Continue reading "Sheet Pan Pork and Zucchini"
Low Carb Taco Casserole
Steph Wagner MS, RDN
February 22, 2018
Low Carb Taco Casserole Bariatric surgery and casseroles don’t easily go together when it comes to the protein and vegetable focused post-op diet. Most casseroles contain rice, noodles or potatoes to bind things together! They are also inexpensive ingredients so they stretch food further and feed a lot of people. So to find a casserole … Continue reading "Low Carb Taco Casserole"
Sheet Pan Lemon Chicken with Green Beans
Steph Wagner MS, RDN
February 20, 2018
Sheet Pan Lemon Chicken with Green Beans Who doesn’t love a one pan dinner? After bariatric surgery the goal is to stay focused on a diet of lean protein and non-starchy vegetables. Even better when you can make that protein and veggie meal full of flavor AND keep it in one pot. Whether thats one … Continue reading "Sheet Pan Lemon Chicken with Green Beans"
Roasted Cauliflower Salad
Steph Wagner MS, RDN
February 13, 2018
Roasted Cauliflower Salad Cauliflower has become quite the bariatric surgery diet companion in recent years! I, myself, have never been a fan of cauliflower. I find it flavorless and strange in texture. I feel it’s the last vegetable to leave a veggie tray on purpose. Although many recipes have gotten creative with how to use … Continue reading "Roasted Cauliflower Salad"
Cauliflower Rice Salmon Bowl with Feta Yogurt Dip
Steph Wagner MS, RDN
January 26, 2018
Cauliflower Rice Salmon Bowl with Feta Yogurt Dip Ever since the creation of cauliflower rice STEAMER BAGS I have been having a lot of fun creating “rice” dishes can be made super quickly and don’t have the high carbohdyrate content of actual rice. Even brown rice is very carb rich. Also, because of the “swelling” … Continue reading "Cauliflower Rice Salmon Bowl with Feta Yogurt Dip"
Turkey Taco Zucchini Boats
Steph Wagner MS, RDN
January 23, 2018
Turkey Taco Zucchini Boats I love using vegetables as a base when possible for a quick WLS friendly meal. You can load up a veggie with a lean protein source and then focus on the flavors. One dish can provide all the meats, veggies and flavors you need! Stuffed bell peppers are another vegetable that … Continue reading "Turkey Taco Zucchini Boats"
Sun Dried Tomato Meatballs
Steph Wagner MS, RDN
January 9, 2018
Sun Dried Tomato Meatballs One of my all time favorite weight loss surgery meal ideas is meatballs. Probably because I LOVE meatloaf and they are these awesome little bariatric sized bites of meatloaf! At my last count I have posted 17 meatloaf recipes and 10 meatball recipes. I had to actually laugh aloud when I … Continue reading "Sun Dried Tomato Meatballs"
Rosemary Turkey Tenderloin
Steph Wagner MS, RDN
December 12, 2017
Rosemary Turkey Tenderloin I have always loved using the amazingly fragrant herb of rosemary in my kitchen. My house smells so homey and my mouth waters for the meal. Fresh herbs are an amazing way to keep your lean protein and vegetable diet after weight loss surgery exciting and enticing. I’ll link below to a … Continue reading "Rosemary Turkey Tenderloin"
Oven Baked Chicken Kebabs
Steph Wagner MS, RDN
December 7, 2017
Oven Baked Chicken Kebabs The post-op bariatric surgery diet is based on two primary focuses: protein and vegetables. The good news is…we have A LOT of variety with those two focuses! One great way to get a meal that balances protein and vegetables PLUS lots of flavor is to make kebabs. Chicken, steak, shrimp or … Continue reading "Oven Baked Chicken Kebabs"