Good 4 You Recipes

Tropical Grilled Sirloin Kabobs
Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes | Servings: 6
Ingredients:
- 2 Lbs. Sirloin, cut into 1 ½ -inch chunks
- 2 C. Pineapple Chunks (fresh, or canned in 100% juice)
- 2 Red Bell Peppers, cut into 1-inch chunks
- 1/4 C. Light Olive Oil
Kabob skewers
- 1 ½ C. 100% Orange Juice
- 1/4 C. Reduced Sodium Soy Sauce
- 1 tsp. Ground Ginger
For marinade:
Directions:
- Marinate the beef. Place the cubed beef into a large zipper locking bag. In a small mixing bowl, combine all the marinade ingredients. Pour half of the marinade over the beef and allow the beef to marinate in the refrigerator for 4-8 hours. Refrigerate the remaining half of the marinade.
- Assemble the kabobs. On a skewer, alternate the marinated beef, pineapple, and red pepper chunks. Discard the marinade remaining in the bag.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat and brush the grill grates with light olive oil. Grill the kabobs, turning them frequently. Brush the reserved half of the marinade on the kabobs as they cook.
- Grill for about 8 minutes, turning the kabobs frequently. The kabobs are done cooking when the beef reaches an internal temperature of 145F.
Dietitian Tip: If using wooden skewers, soak them in water for 20 minutes before assembling.
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Grilled Honey Garlic Pork Tenderloin
Total Time: 40 minutes | Servings: 6
Ingredients:
- 2 Lbs. Pork Tenderloin
- 3 Tbsp. Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 1 tsp. Black Pepper
- 1/2 C. Honey
- 3 tsp. Stone Ground Mustard
- 6 Garlic Cloves, minced
- 1 Tbsp. Reduced Sodium Soy Sauce
- 1 Lb. Asparagus
- 1 Tbsp. Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Salt and Black Pepper, to taste
For glaze:
For serving:
Directions:
- Preheat the grill to 350F.
- Coat the tenderloins in olive oil and sprinkle with black pepper.
- Make the glaze: In a small saucepan, combine the glaze ingredients over medium heat. Stir until fully combined.
- Place the tenderloins on the grill grates and grill with the lid closed for 4-6 minutes per side. Grill until the tenderloins reach an internal temperature of 135F.
- Brush the glaze onto all sides of the pork with a basting brush. Close the lid and continue to grill until the tenderloin reaches an internal temperature of 145F.
- Allow the pork to rest for 5-7 minutes before cutting.
- Meanwhile, coat the asparagus in olive oil, then toss with salt and pepper. Place on the grill and turn occasionally until tender, about 4 minutes.
- Serve warm and enjoy!

One Pan Beef and Veggies
Total Time: 25 minutes | Servings: 4
Ingredients:
- 3 Tbsp. Cornstarch
- 1.5 lb. Bottom Sirloin Steak, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1/2 C. Reduced Sodium Soy Sauce
- 2 Tbsp. Honey
- 2 Cloves Garlic, minced
- 2 Tbsp. Vegetable Oil, divided
- 3 C. Broccoli, cut into small florets
- 2 Bell Peppers, sliced
- 1 White Onion, sliced
- Brown Rice, for serving
Directions:
- In a large bowl, toss the beef with cornstarch to coat.
- In a separate small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, honey, and garlic. Set the sauce aside.
- Heat a sauté pan over medium heat. Add 1 Tbsp. Vegetable oil and once it is hot, add the beef. Cook, stirring occasionally until the beef is cooked through. Use a slotted spoon to transfer the beef to a plate and set aside.
- Add the remaining 1 Tbsp. Vegetable oil to the pan and once hot, add the broccoli, bell peppers, and onion. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are tender (about 5 minutes).
- Return the beef to the pan and add the sauce. Bring to a boil and stir for 1 minute, or until the sauce thickens slightly. If sauce is too thick, add water 1 Tbsp. At a time until you reach the desired consistency.
- Serve over brown rice and enjoy!

Beefy Sweet Potato and Black Bean Chili
Servings: 8
Ingredients:
- 1 lb. Lean Ground Beef
- 1/2 lb. Large Sweet Potato, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch dice
- 1 Onion, diced
- 1 tsp. Chipotle Powder
- 1 Tbsp. Paprika
- 1 tsp. Cumin
- 4 Cloves Garlic, minced
- 1 (14.5 oz) Can Diced Tomatoes, with liquid
- 2 (14 oz) Cans of Tomato Sauce
- 1 C. Water
- 2 Tbsp. Olive Oil
- Salt and Pepper, to taste
- 1 Medium Avocado, sliced (optional)
- 1/2 C. Fresh Cilantro Leaves, chopped (optional)
- 2 Oz. Queso Fresco, crumbled (optional)
Directions:
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Place a large stock pot over medium-high heat. Add the vegetable oil followed by the lean ground beef, onion, salt and pepper. Cook until the ground beef is browned, about 5 minutes.
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Add the chipotle powder, paprika, cumin and garlic, and cook for 3 minutes more.
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Add the black beans with juices, diced sweet potato, tomatoes with juices, tomato sauce and water. Season with salt and pepper, again, to taste. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer. Cook until the sweet potatoes become tender, about 20 minutes.
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Ladle into bowls and top with an even amount of avocado slices, cilantro leaves and queso fresco.
NOTES: Recipe provided by Laura's Lean Beaf

Harvest Vegetables and Sausage Sheet Pan Dinner
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
- 1 Package Smoked Andouille Chicken Sausage
- 4 Tbsp. Olive Oil
- 2 Garlic Cloves, minced
- 1 Tbsp. Fresh Rosemary, chopped (optional)
- 3 C. Butternut Squash, cubed
- 3 C. Brussels Sprouts, halved
- 1 Red Onion, cut into chunks
- 1 Apple, cut into chunks
Directions:
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- Preheat oven to 425°F and prepare a 28x13 sheet pan by lining it with parchment paper or non-stick cooking spray.
- After washing and preparing the produce, combine cubed butternut squash, brussels sprouts, onion, and apple with 2 Tbsp. of olive oil, optional rosemary and garlic. Set aside.
- On a clean cutting board, cut sausage into slices, season with remaining olive oil and salt & pepper to taste. Then add into bowl with seasoned vegetables and apples.
- Spread the mixture onto the sheet pan in an even layer. Roast in a 425° F oven on the middle rack for 25-30 minutes, tossing halfway through. Cook until sausage and vegetables are golden brown and cooked to an internal temperature of 165°F as measured with food thermometer.

Fall Stuffed Peppers
Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes | Servings: 6
Ingredients:
- 6 Medium Bell Peppers, halved and seeded
- 1/2 White Onion, diced
- 2 Tbsp. Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 1 Lb. Ground Turkey, 90% lean or more
- 1 Large Sweet Potato, diced into 1/2-inch cubes
- 1 1/2 C. Wild Rice, cooked
- 1 tsp. Dried Rosemary
- 1 tsp. Dried Thyme
- 2 C. Reduced Sodium Chicken Broth
- 7 Oz. Reduced-Fat Low Moisture Mozzarella Cheese, shredded
- Salt & Pepper, to taste
Directions:
- Preheat the oven to 400F.
- Spread the diced sweet potato on a sheet pan. Toss with 1 Tbsp. of olive oil, salt, and pepper. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until cooked through. Once the sweet potatoes are cooked, remove the tray from the oven and change the oven temperature to 350F.
- Meanwhile, arrange the halved bell peppers in two 9x13 baking dishes, cut side up. Set aside.
- Heat the remaining olive oil in a pan over medium heat. When hot, add the onion and cook for about 2 minutes until softened. Add the turkey and cook about 6 minutes, until it reaches a temperature of 165F. Season with salt and pepper and make sure to break the turkey up as it cooks.
- In a large bowl, combine the turkey mixture, sweet potatoes, rice, rosemary, and thyme. Mix to combine.
- Pour 1 cup of chicken broth into the bottom of each baking dish.
- Evenly fill the bell peppers with your filling and sprinkle the top with cheese.
- Cover the pan with foil and bake for about 40 minutes, until the peppers have softened. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 5 minutes.