Roast Beef Power Up

Transform your roast beef dinner into a healthier meal by increasing the amounts of vegetables in the meal. Blackberries are also a great fruit to have after the meal. 

Traditional Roast Beef Dinner

Traditional Meal: 903 calories and only 5 grams of fiber.

This typical Roast Beef meal has:

• 10 oz roast beef
• 1 cup potatoes
• ¼ cup carrots
• ¼ cup gravy
• 1 large cupcake

This plate total is 903 calories and 5g of fiber. Let’s give this meal a leaner and more filling makeover that you and the family can enjoy together.

Roast Beef Dinner Power Up

Powered Up Meal: 513 calories and 15 grams of fiber!

Powering up this dinner is pretty easy because you’re still having 4 of the same foods. We’re powering it up by adding an easy to cook steamer bag of broccoli with cheese and a side of blackberries. We choose the mini cupcakes so you can still have dessert while others can enjoy more of them.

Here's a picture and list of ingredients used to create this Power Up meal.

• 5 oz roast beef
• ½ cup potatoes
• ½ cup carrots
• 1 cup broccoli with cheese
• 1 cup blackberries
• 1 mini cupcake

This meal total is now 513 calories and 15g of fiber. Now that’s a meal the whole family can enjoy without complaint.

We went from 5 grams of fiber to 15 grams of fiber in our Power Up meal. This dropped the calories from 903 to 513.