Nov
3
Black Bean and Cheese Quesadillas
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These quesadillas are quick and easy to put together. The filling freezes well by itself, or you can freeze the quesadillas once they’ve been assembled.
Mar
5
Bumpy Meatballs
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This is an old family favorite.
Mar
5
Chicken Veggie Rice
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This is a great low fat, low calorie comfort food. The leftovers can be frozen for later.
Dec
13
Chickpea Noodle Soup
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I started with this recipe, then went from there.
Makes about 6 servings
Ingredients
2 cans chickpeas (garbonzo beans), rinsed and drained
8 ounces wide or spiral noodles
1 bunch kale, washed and chopped fine
3 large carrots, peeled and chopped fine
2 large celery ribs, washed and chopped fine
6 cups water
2 cubes vegetable bouillon
Directions
Pour six cups of water and vegetable bouillon [...]
Jan
11
Creamy Linguine with Bacon and Peas
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This recipe takes a little extra time to prepare, but it’s worth it.
Jun
26
Diet Cola Chicken
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This chicken is easy to toss together. Add extra veggies to make this a hearty meal on its own, or serve over whole wheat pasta or rice.
Sep
27
Green Pea Pesto
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Makes about 6 servings (1 serving is about 2 heaping tablespoons)
(ever so slightly modified from Cooking with Amy’s version).
Ingredients
1 cup frozen peas
2 cloves garlic, chopped fine
2 Tablespoons olive oil
2 Tablespoons parmesan cheese
1 Tablespoon minced walnuts (optional)
Directions
In small saucepan combine garlic and green peas, with just enough water to cover. Bring to boil over medium heat, [...]
Jan
11
Hobo Stew
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Hearty, filling stew that high in taste, yet low in fat
Feb
10
Kale and Potato Soup
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Makes 6 servings
Ingredients
1 bunch kale
1 yellow onion, finally chopped
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 pound potatoes, peeled and cubed small
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 cups vegetable broth
1/2 pound spicy sausage, sliced**
Directions
Remove tough stems from kale. Wash and dry leaves; cut crosswise into 1/4-inch ribbons.
In a saucepan, saute onion in oil over medium heat until soft; add [...]
Dec
29
Meat(less) Loaf
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This loaf tastes the most like ‘real’ meatloaf of any vegetarian substitute. Plus, it makes great sandwiches.