53 better plain Recipes

chickpeas, rinsed, plain greek plain fat-free yogurt, fresh mint, chopped, garlic clove, crushed, salt, fresh pepper

whole wheat flour (can use all-purpose), baking powder, baking soda, vegetable shortening, plain yogurt, honey, chopped mint leaves, fresh

mozzarella string cheese, each cut in half ., egg, beaten, water, plain breadcrumbs (like progresso), garlic salt, dried oregano, dried basil, flour, cornstarch, salt, black pepper, vegetable oil , for deep frying (approximately 2 cups)

dried figs, rinsed and coarsely chopped (6 oz), plain wholemeal flour (4 ozs), plain flour (4 ozs), light muscovado sugar (1 oz), margarine (2 1/2 oz) or 65 g butter (3 oz), salt

low-fat milk, half-and-half, plain yogurt, unsalted butter, whole wheat pastry flour, white whole wheat flour, sugar, egg, fast rise yeast (instant , equal to 2 envelopes), salt, canola oil, for coating bowl, brown sugar, cinnamon, melted butter, low-fat cream cheese, room temperature (neufchatel cheese), powdered sugar, butter, room temperature, vanilla, low-fat milk

plain bread crumbs, freshly grated parmesan cheese, divided, butter, melted, frozen broccoli florets, thawed, frozen cauliflower florets, thawed, butter, divided, chopped onion, flour, garlic salt, black pepper, milk, cream cheese, cut up

pizza dough, your favorite recipe, your favorite pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni (the bigger ones work better), canadian bacon, crumbled cooked bacon, ground sausage, garlic flakes or 1 garlic clove

mayonnaise, kefir lifeway lowfat plain, dry onion soup mix, water chestnuts drained and chopped, spinach frozen chopped, thawed and drained of a 10oz package, sourdough bread round

all-purpose flour, whole wheat pastry flour or 1 cup whole wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, sugar, canola oil, eggs, natural unsweetened applesauce, plain low-fat yogurt, nonfat milk, vanilla extract, grated lemon zest, fresh blueberries or 1 1/2 cups frozen blueberries, unthawed

margarine (1/2 cup), plain cream cheese, french vanilla instant pudding, milk, tub whipped cream (regular size not large), pan

raisins, water, all-bran cereal, unbleached all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking soda, salt, egg , plus, egg yolk, light brown sugar , packed, light molasses, vanilla extract, unsalted butter, melted and cooled, plain yogurt

sugar, margarine, eggs, self-rising flour, plain flour, milk, vanilla

ground almonds, plain white flour, salt, baking powder, butter, caster sugar, egg, vanilla extract, almond essence, milk

red potatoes, hass avocadoes, garlic, minced, lemon juice, black pepper, seasoning salt, margarine, plain fat-free yogurt, horseradish, gorgonzola, crumbled, crushed red pepper flakes

mushrooms, zucchini sticks, yellow squash sticks, jalapeno peppers, sweet potato sticks, eggplant, cut into sticks, chicken tenders, whole eggs, cornstarch, basil flakes, oregano, granulated onion, garlic salt, salt and pepper, to taste, panko, shredded wheat, textured soy protein, rice cakes, bread crumbs, plain or seasoned, crushed oats, cornflakes or other nonsweetened cereal, crushed seeds, cornmeal

chicken tenders or boneless , skinless chx breasts, cooked and cut into small cubes and generously smothered in bbq sauce., i head of iceberg lettuce, finely chopped ., i can black beans, drained and rinsed, sweet corn (fresh off the cob preferred but canned is ok), jicama (diced into small cubes ), firm tomatoes. use only firm parts and dice into small cubes ., fresh cilantro, chopped scallions (optional), limes, quartered, freshly made ranch dressing (you can use bottled , but fresh tastes much better), plain tortilla chips (i prefer yellow corn).

corn, thawed frozen (fresh is even better), green onions, finely chopped, red bell pepper, finely chopped, potatoes, cubed and cooked, chicken broth, whole milk (2% will give a thinner soup, part cream, richer), butter, flour, egg, beaten, salt, pepper, parsley (to garnish ) (optional)

baking powder, kosher flake salt (supstitute table salt if needed), very ripe bananas, ener g egg substitute, sugar, vanilla or plain soy yogurt, vegetable oil, white all purpose flour, whole wheat flour