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Sweet Potato Pound Cake

Sweet Potato Pound Cake

| April 10, 2012 | 0 Comments

12 Servings 1 cup reduced-fat margarine 1 cup sugar 1 cup brown sugar 2 1/2 cups mashed sweet potatoes, Cooked 1 cup egg substitute 2 Tsp vanilla 3 cups flour 1 Tsp salt 1 Tsp baking soda 2 Tsp butter-flavored extract 1 Tsp nutmeg 1 Tsp cinnamon Heat the oven to 350 degrees. Cream the [...]

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Paella

Paella

| April 10, 2012 | 0 Comments

4 Servings Nonstick cooking spray, as needed 10 Oz boneless skinless chicken breasts 1 Tsp vegetable oil 1/2 cup white rice, Uncooked 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped 1/2 cup onion, Sliced 1/2 cup green bell pepper, Sliced 1 cup 33%-less-salt chicken broth 1/2 Tsp turmeric, Ground 1/4 Tsp salt 1/4 Tsp paprika 1/4 Tsp freshly-ground [...]

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Chicken Cordon Bleu

Chicken Cordon Bleu

| April 10, 2012 | 0 Comments

6 Servings 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, (1 1/4 lbs total) 1 Tbl Dijon-style mustard 3 Slice lean ham – (1 oz ea), cut into halves 3 Slice reduced-fat Swiss cheese – (1 oz ea), cut into halves Nonstick cooking spray, as needed 1/4 cup unseasoned dry bread crumbs 2 Tbl fresh parsley, Minced [...]

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Meatballs In Garlic Sauce

Meatballs In Garlic Sauce

| April 10, 2012 | 0 Comments

15 Servings === MEATBALLS === 2 LB extra-lean turkey, Ground 8 large garlic cloves, minced 1 medium onion, minced 1/2 cup parsley, Chopped 1/2 cup liquid egg substitute = (or 2 large eggs, lightly), Beaten 1 cup fresh bread crumbs 1/4 cup evaporated skim milk 1 Tsp dried thyme, Crushed 1/2 Tsp paprika 1/2 Tsp [...]

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Broiled Open-Faced Vegetarian Sandwich

Broiled Open-Faced Vegetarian Sandwich

| April 10, 2012 | 0 Comments

1 Servings 2 Slice Italian bread,, 1″ Thick 2 Tsp reduced-calorie margarine Tomato, Slices Zucchini, Slices Onion, Slices Green pepper, Slices Garlic powder Basil Freshly-ground black pepper 2 Oz part-skim mozzarella cheese Spread bread with 1 teaspoon margarine on each. Top with tomato, zucchini, onion, and green pepper slices. Sprinkle with garlic powder, basil, and [...]

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Plum Tomato And Escarole Salad With Dressing

Plum Tomato And Escarole Salad With Dressing

| April 10, 2012 | 0 Comments

6 Servings 2 cups escarole, washed and torn 2 cups romaine lettuce, washed and torn 2 cups bibb lettuce, torn 12 Slice plum tomatoes 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar 1 Tbl olive oil 1 Tbl parmesan cheese 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 Tbl lemon juice 1/4 cup low-fat low-sodium chicken broth Salt, to taste Freshly-ground black [...]

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Creamy Peach Soup

Creamy Peach Soup

| April 10, 2012 | 0 Comments

6 Servings 4 medium peaches, peeled, pitted, and, Cut Into Chunks 1/2 cup dry white wine 1 cup low-fat buttermilk = (or plain yogurt) 1/2 cup part-skim ricotta cheese 2 Tsp orange liqueur 2 Tbl honey Mint leaves, for garnish Puree the peaches and wine in a blender and pour into a chilled bowl. Add [...]

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Refried Bean Dip

Refried Bean Dip

| April 9, 2012 | 0 Comments

10 Servings 1 can red kidney beans – (16 oz), Canned 1/4 cup finely-chopped green onions with tops 1/2 cup 2% low-fat cottage cheese 1 can chopped mild green chilies – (4 oz), drained 1/2 Tsp cumin, Ground Puree beans and bean liquid in a blender or food processor fitted with steel blade. Saute pureed [...]

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Holiday Shrimp Stir-Fry

Holiday Shrimp Stir-Fry

| April 9, 2012 | 0 Comments

6 Servings 1 1/2 LB fresh jumbo shrimp, peeled, deveined 1 Tsp corn oil 2 scallions, minced 2 Tsp ginger, Minced 2 garlic cloves, minced 3/4 cup low-sodium low-fat chicken broth 3 Tbl lite soy sauce 2 Tbl cidar vinegar 2 Tsp rice vinegar 1/4 Tsp chili powder 1 Tbl cornstarch 2 Tbl water 3 [...]

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Jerked Pork Chops

Jerked Pork Chops

| April 9, 2012 | 0 Comments

4 Servings 2 Tsp onion powder 1 Tsp sugar 1 Tsp dried thyme leaves, crushed 1/2 Tsp salt 1/2 Tsp allspice, Ground 1/2 Tsp red pepper, Ground 1/4 Tsp nutmeg, Ground 4 boneless pork loin chops, trimmed of Fat 4 cups white rice, Cooked 2 green onions, finely chopped Combine onion powder, sugar, thyme, salt, [...]

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