19 basic light whole Recipes

  • Basic, Light & Easy Whole Wheat Bread
    whole wheat flour (the good stuff), vital wheat gluten and
    4 More
    whole wheat flour (the good stuff), vital wheat gluten, salt, honey, warm water, yeast (1 packet, i use fleischmans)
    2 hour 10 min, 6 ingredients
  • Basic Whole Wheat Bread
    very warm water, active dry yeast (i use saf instant) and
    5 More
    very warm water, active dry yeast (i use saf instant), salt, honey, light olive oil, vitamin cup powder (it helps the bread to rise better) (optional), whole wheat flour (may be a little more or less)
    3 hour 40 min, 7 ingredients
  • Basic Tuna Melt
    tuna, light , canned in water, miracle whip and
    5 More
    tuna, light , canned in water, miracle whip, sweet pickle relish, whole wheat bread, tomato, grated parmesan cheese, garlic powder
    7 ingredients
  • Basic Banana Bread (Cooking Light)
    banana, mashed, plain fat-free yogurt, butter, melted and
    11 More
    banana, mashed, plain fat-free yogurt, butter, melted, eggs, granulated sugar, brown sugar, whole wheat flour (about 1 1/2 cups), ground flaxseed, wheat germ, baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, ground allspice, walnuts, chopped
    14 ingredients
  • The California Burger
    recipe basic burger , with whole-wheat buns, ripe avocados and
    16 More
    recipe basic burger , with whole-wheat buns, ripe avocados, lemon juice, chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh basil, scallions, white and light green parts, sliced, garlic, roughly chopped, tinned anchovy fillets, rinsed, patted dry and chopped , optional, mayonnaise, low-fat plain greek yogurt, salt, pepper, alfalfa or radish sprouts, asian mayo, pesto mayo, spicy ketchup, ranch ol, baconator
    22 min, 18 ingredients
  • Chocolate Chip Cookie Pie
    basic flaky pie shells, refrigerated and
    10 More
    basic flaky pie shells, refrigerated, unsweetened butter, softened, light brown sugar, sugar, eggs, at room temperature, vanilla extract, cake flour , sifted, salt, whole milk or 1/4 cup light cream, semi-sweet chocolate chips, coarsely chopped walnuts or 1/2 cup pecans
    1 hour , 11 ingredients
  • Cheddar Grits Casserole With Tomatoes And Green Ch...
    basic grits recipe and
    9 More
    basic grits recipe, stone ground white or yellow grits (if you are not fortunate enough to live in the south, you may mail serving these at anson mills), whole milk (no skim please-it s so not southern), sweet unsalted butter, salt, freshly grated nutmeg, freshly ground pepper to taste, extra sharp white aged cheddar coarsely grated, eggs lightly beaten, tomatoes with green chilies (found in your mexican section of any grocery store)
    1 hour 20 min, 10 ingredients
  • Eggplant Parmigiana (Mario Batali)
    extra-virgin olive oil, eggplant , about 2 lb and
    13 More
    extra-virgin olive oil, eggplant , about 2 lb, salt and pepper, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, fresh basil leaves , chiffonade, fresh mozzarella, sliced 1/8-inch thick, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano, fresh bread crumbs , lightly toasted under broiler, extra-virgin olive oil, spanish onion, 1/4-inch dice, garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, or 1 tbsp dried, carrot, finely grated, peeled whole tomatoes , crushed by hand and juices reserved, salt
    45 min, 15 ingredients
  • Rustic Cranberry-Turkey Pizza Rustic Cranberry-Turkey Pizza
    pizza crust, baked (we like a light whole wheat thin crus... and
    5 More
    pizza crust, baked (we like a light whole wheat thin crust-homemade), whole-berry cranberry sauce, to room temperature (see basic cranberry sauce or use your leftover cranberry sauce from thanksgiving), sliced green onion , using both white and green parts, shredded monterey jack cheese (i chose a medium sharp white cheddar), turkey, cut into thin strips (original recipe specifies deli smoked turkey ), fresh sage , cut into ribbons (optional and my addition)
    20 min, 6 ingredients
  • Classic Pizza Napolitana (Mario Batali) Classic Pizza Napolitana (Mario Batali)
    light red or white wine , fiano di avellino, warm water and
    16 More
    light red or white wine , fiano di avellino, warm water, fresh yeast, honey, salt, olive oil, flour, dried oregano, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, fresh mozzarella di bufala , sliced into thin medallions, fresh basil leaves, extra-virgin olive oil, spanish onion, chopped in 1/4 inch dice, garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, or 1 tbsp dried, carrot, finely shredded, peeled whole tomatoes , crushed by hand and juices reserved, salt
    1 hour 5 min, 18 ingredients
  • Manicotti Manicotti
    all purpose flour, water, eggs, salt, olive oil, ricotta and
    14 More
    all purpose flour, water, eggs, salt, olive oil, ricotta, eggs, lightly beaten, mozzarella cheese, diced, freshly grated parmesan cheese, plus extra for sprinkling, minced fresh parsley leaves, salt and pepper, basic marinara sauce (recipe follows) or store-bought sauce, basic marinara sauce, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic , smashed, onion, minced, crushed tomatoes or whole canned tomatoes, gently crushed with your hands, dried oregano , or 1 tbsp fresh minced oregano, salt and pepper, red pepper flakes (optional)
    2 hour 20 min, 20 ingredients
  • Chazz's Chili Chazz's Chili
    ground beef, water, garlic clove, oregano and
    12 More
    ground beef, water, garlic clove, oregano, seasoned tomatoes (roasted garlic or basic or garlic blend), cayenne pepper (add more for extra spice), mesa flour (optional, for thickness ), chili powder (or more for more spice), ground pepper, salt (or more if desired, not too much though), whole onion, chopped fine, colby-monterey jack cheese, light red kidney beans, dark red kidney beans
    1 hour , 16 ingredients
  • Shabu Shabu with Dipping Sauces Shabu Shabu with Dipping Sauces
    prime quality beef, cut into paper thin slices, about 8 b... and
    14 More
    prime quality beef, cut into paper thin slices, about 8 by 3-inches, shiitake mushrooms , wiped, trimmed and crisscrossed on cap with a knife, green onions, sliced diagonally into 2-inch lengths, spinach, washed and stems trimmed, tofu , about 10oz, cut into cubes, canned bamboo shoots, whole, washed , cut into 1/4-inch slices, basic dashi , recipe follows, or light beef stock, cold water, giant kelp, ( kombu ), dried bonito flakes, basic dashi, dark soy sauce, mirin, white vinegar to taste, combine the dashi , soy sauce, and mirin in a saucepan and bring to a boil. let boil for a few minutes to reduce by 1/3, then remove from heat and cool. stir in vinegar to taste. pour sauce into individual cups.
    40 min, 15 ingredients
  • Pumpkin Custard Pie (Emeril Lagasse) Pumpkin Custard Pie (Emeril Lagasse)
    recipe basic sweet pie crust , recipe follows and
    21 More
    recipe basic sweet pie crust , recipe follows, canned pumpkin puree, light brown sugar, dark brown sugar, eggs, lightly beaten, heavy cream, whole milk, syrup, bourbon, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, plus extra for dusting, ground nutmeg, ground allspice, ground ginger, ground cardamom, cream , for serving, all-purpose flour , about 1 1/2 cups plus 2 tbsp, granulated sugar, salt, cold unsalted butter , cut into 1/4-inch pieces, vegetable shortening, ice water
    1 hour 15 min, 22 ingredients
  • Eggplant Involtini (Emeril Lagasse) Eggplant Involtini (Emeril Lagasse)
    extra-virgin olive oil , plus more if needed and
    24 More
    extra-virgin olive oil , plus more if needed, eggplants, stem end trimmed , sliced lengthwise into 1/4-inch slices, ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, shredded, egg plus 1 yolk, lightly beaten, chopped green onions, minced fresh marjoram or oregano, grated fresh nutmeg, salt, freshly ground black pepper, basic red sauce , recipe follows, freshly grated parmigiana-reggiano, chiffonade fresh basil leaves, olive oil, chopped yellow onion, minced garlic, salt, dried basil, dried oregano, crushed red pepper, whole peeled tomatoes, broken into pieces, and their juices, tomato sauce, tomato paste, water, sugar
    1 hour 20 min, 25 ingredients
  • Cheesy Black Bean Quesadilla Triangles Cheesy Black Bean Quesadilla Triangles
    low-fat low-carb whole wheat tortillas (8-inch) and
    8 More
    low-fat low-carb whole wheat tortillas (8-inch), morningstar farms spicy black bean burgers, salsa (i used mango peach for a complimentary sweetness), reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese, part-skim mozzarella cheese (or monteray or colby jack), fresh cilantro leaves (chopped ), southwest seasoning (basically garlic powder, chili powder, oregano, cumin), smart balance light butter spread, toothpicks
    22 min, 9 ingredients
  • Gnocchi in the Style of Sorrento: Gnocchi all Sorrentina (Mario Batali) Gnocchi in the Style of Sorrento: Gnocchi all Sorrentina (Mario Batali)
    russet potatoes, all-purpose flour, extra large egg and
    13 More
    russet potatoes, all-purpose flour, extra large egg, kosher salt, hot red pepper flakes, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, kosher salt, fresh basil leaves, lightly packed, fresh mozzarella di bufala, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, extra-virgin olive oil, spanish onion, chopped in 1/4-inch dice, garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, or 1 tbsp dried, carrot, finely shredded, peeled whole tomatoes , crushed by hand and juices reserved, salt
    3 hour , 16 ingredients




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