306 Part IV: The Part of Tens
Partying Down with an Enchilada Fiesta
Kids love tacos, so why not introduce them to enchiladas? Chapter 8’s
Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas are the perfect dish to put on the table for
brunch or dinner. After making the chicken mixture, have your kids fill and
roll the enchiladas. When baked to perfection, let them cool slightly and
serve with Black Bean Salsa from Chapter 10’s Spanish Steak recipe.
Menu:
✓ Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas (Chapter 8)
✓ Black Bean Salsa (Chapter 10)
✓ Brown rice
See the following table for serving sizes:
WLS Patient Kids Age 2 to 8 Older Kids
and Adults
Cheesy Chicken
Enchiladas
(^1) ⁄ 2 to 1 enchilada (^1) ⁄ 2 to 1
enchilada
1 to 2
enchiladas
Black Bean Salsa 2 to 4 tablespoons^1 ⁄ 4 to^1 ⁄ 2 cup^1 ⁄ 2 to 1 cup
Brown Rice 1 to 2 tablespoons^1 ⁄ 4 to^1 ⁄ 2 cup^1 ⁄ 2 cup
Milk No beverages with
meals!
(^1) ⁄ 2 to (^3) ⁄ 4 cup 1 cup
Having Your Quiche and Eating It Too
Eggs are great, but adding veggies and seafood makes them irresistible. This
crustless quiche found in Chapter 8 is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a light
dinner. Have the kids mix all the ingredients and pour it into a prepared
casserole pan. While the quiche is baking, start preparing your fresh fruit
salad and set the table for a family meal.
Menu:
✓ Crustless Seafood Quiche (Chapter 8)
✓ Fresh fruit salad
✓ Whole-wheat toast
See the following table for serving sizes: