1753 border hearty Recipes

black beans or 1 (15 oz) can garbanzo beans or 1 (15 oz) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained, stewed tomatoes, cut up, loose-pack frozen mixed vegetables, water, quick-cooking brown rice, dried thyme or 1/2 tsp dried dill, crushed, bottled hot pepper sauce (optional), condensed tomato soup, almonds, toasted, shredded mozzarella cheese (2 oz) or 1/2 cup cheddar cheese (2 oz)

ground beef, onion, chopped, minced fresh garlic (or to taste), green bell pepper, seeded and finely chopped, chili (or to taste), dryed chili flakes (or to taste), cumin (or to taste), jalapeno pepper (seeded and finly chopped) (optional), chicken broth (or use 3 cups broth and 2 cups water, or use all water), hamburger helper mix for beef pasta (use chili-macaroni flavor for this), diced tomatoes (undrained ), corn niblets (undrained ), sliced and black olives (or to taste), salt and black pepper, sour cream (optional)

extra virgin olive oil, cremini mushroom, quartered (baby portobellas or you may use some button mushrooms too), ground allspice, fresh bay leaf, dried oregano (or marjoram), black pepper, carrot, peeled, grated (or finely chopped ), celery ribs, finely chopped, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, cubanelle pepper, seeded, chopped (or try anaheim or even green bell pepper), roasted red pepper, seeded, chopped (can use from a jar), salt, tomato paste, red wine, vegetable stock (or mushroom stock), stewed tomatoes, worcestershire sauce (optional), whole wheat penne (or pasta of choice), fresh basil leaf, shredded (about 10), parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated (plus some to pass at the table)

russet potatoes, peeled and diced, rutabaga, peeled and diced, carrots, peeled and sliced into 1/8 rounds, onion, diced, garlic, peeled, reduced-fat chicken broth, evaporated skim milk, salt and pepper, cayenne pepper (optional), chopped chives (optional)

ground beef, olive oil, chopped onion, celery ribs, chopped, peas, drained, cream of celery soup, cream of chicken soup, worcestershire sauce, lipton onion soup mix, ground black pepper, milk, water, soft mashed potatoes , real or instant, paprika

chicken broth, onion, chopped, sliced celery, sliced carrot, snipped parsley, cracked black pepper, dried thyme, bay leaf, chicken breasts, cubed, cooked rice, fresh lime juice, lime slice (to garnish )

olive oil (or thereabouts), onions, chopped fine, carrots, peeled and chopped medium, celery ribs, chopped medium, garlic cloves, diced tomatoes, bay leaf, minced fresh thyme leaves, lentils, salt, ground black pepper, vegetable broth, water, spinach, baby whole or 8 oz regular spinach, chopped

dried lentils, rinsed, olive oil, onion, chopped, carrot, finely chopped, stalk celery, finely chopped, diced tomatoes, chicken stock, bay leaf, pasta , star shaped, salt and pepper

butter, melted, flour, chicken broth, carrot, chopped, celery, chopped, onion, chopped, black pepper, salt, cooked boneless skinless chicken breast , torn into large pieces (about 2 large), reames frozen noodles

spaghetti sauce, italian sausage, ricotta cheese or 1 pint cottage cheese, extra wide egg noodles, cooked, shredded mozzarella cheese, divided, mushrooms, drained (optional), green bell pepper, chopped

extra virgin olive oil, chopped yellow onions, sliced carrot, sliced mushrooms, low-sodium low-fat chicken broth (2 -14 oz. cans), fat-free cream of mushroom soup, quick-cooking barley, reduced-sodium worcestershire sauce, dried thyme, chopped green onion, salt, black pepper

hearty whole wheat bread (i like arnold s 7 grain bread), softened butter, thick slices cheddar cheese, avocado, sliced

butter (i used low fat margarine which is half the calories), onion, finely chopped, celery, finely diced, carrot , cut lenghtways, finely sliced in half moon, sweet potato, cut into 1/2 inch dice, corn cobs , kernels removed, green peas, flour, low-fat milk, fresh ground black pepper, vegeatable instant bouillon granules (or to taste), tabasco sauce, mixed italian herbs

stewing beef, kidney beans, drained, chili beans, tomato sauce, stewed tomatoes, rotel tomatoes & chilies, stalks celery, chopped, onion, chopped, garlic powder, cumin, chili

patties pork sausage, onion, chopped, brown sugar, sweet red pepper, chopped, celery, chopped, spicy chili beans, cumin, black beans, stewed tomatoes or 1 (32 oz) can tomato sauce

olive oil, onion (chopped ), garlic cloves, stewing beef, beef broth, red wine, water, barley, barley , is not gluten free, bay leaves, ground black pepper, worcestershire sauce, tomatoes (halved , or a can of chopped tomatoes), sliced mushrooms (crimini best), cabbage, 1 inch dice

butter or 3 tbsp olive oil, onions, chopped, fresh minced garlic, celery rib, diced, carrots, peeled and diced, white button mushrooms, sliced, cayenne pepper (to taste) (optional), dried thyme, low sodium chicken broth, bay leaf, pearl barley (washed over with cold water), cubed cooked chicken or 2 cups ham, frozen peas (optional) or 1 cup corn (optional), cream of chicken soup, undiluted, half-and-half cream (or use 1/4 each cup milk and whipping cream), grated parmesan cheese (more for sprinkling ), salt and black pepper

bacon, ground pork, bulk pork sausage, onion, coarsely chopped, green pepper, seeded and chopped, garlic cloves, minced, dry red wine, italian-style tomatoes, crushed, tomato paste, dried oregano, brown sugar, dried basil, dried thyme, bay leaves, spaghetti, cooked and drained