1305 cheese optional Recipes

curd cottage cheese, jello gelatin, any flavor (we like raspberry), cool whip, fruit cocktail or 1 (15 oz) can any fruit, drained, walnuts (optional) or 1/2 cup pecans, chopped (optional)

green anaheim chilies, gouda cheese (the soft kind ), tomato paste, onion , cut into slices, chicken stock, salt and pepper, cream (optional) or sour (optional)

rotini pasta (1/2 box), cooked black-eyed peas (can use frozen, canned or homemade ), carrot, diced small, cooked salmon (canned works , but leftover salmon is great), artichoke heart (cut into quarters ), sliced mushrooms, lemon juice, greek yogurt, olive oil, salt (or to taste), pepper, garlic cloves (minced ), fresh cilantro (fresh, chopped fine ), green onions (sliced ), monterey jack pepper cheese (optional) or 1/2 cup parmesan cheese (optional)

linguine, salt, olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, peeled and minced, roma tomatoes, seeded, roughly chopped, ripe tomatoes, seeded roughly chopped, salt and pepper, balsamic vinegar, fresh basil leaf, chopped, extra craked pepper (optional), grated parmesan cheese (optional) or asiago cheese (optional)

butter, spinach, washed and stalks removed, chicken stock, garlic, ground nutmeg, origanum, flour, salt, ground pepper, feta cheese, cream (optional) or 100 ml plain low-fat yogurt (optional)

blue cheese, crumbled, mayonnaise, sour cream, milk (optional) or 1/4 cup butter (optional), fresh lemon juice, garlic clove, minced, black pepper

bread (i use whole wheat italian), light processed cheese (like kraft), raw asparagus spears, butter (optional, for pan ) or margarine (optional, for pan)

ground beef, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, diced (or about 1/4 tsp. garlic powder), pepper , to taste, velveeta cheese , cut into cubes, cream of mushroom soup, pace picante sauce (mild, medium or hot ), jalapeno pepper , chopped (optional, if you don tsp like the extra heat)

broccoli floret, cauliflower floret, mushroom (optional), onion, chopped, tomato, chopped, shredded cheddar cheese, ranch dressing, whole wheat pita bread, cheese, optional (your favorite )

egg white, whole egg, skim milk, dates, cinnamon, sesame, grated fat free mozzarella cheese (optional) or 1 -2 oz crumbled feta cheese (optional), refined cooking olive

spaghetti noodles, green bell pepper, onion, diced tomatoes, tomato paste, ketchup , to taste, garlic cloves, parsley, oregano, basil, salt and pepper, mild italian sausage, water, lean ground beef, parsley, oregano, basil, salt & pepper, ricotta cheese (optional) or parmesan cheese, to taste (optional)

condensed chili beef soup, cream cheese, softened, sour cream, water, prepared mustard, worcestershire sauce, chili sauce (add to taste), hot pepper sauce, optional (add to taste)

extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, finely minced, fine sea salt, minced fresh italian parsley, spaghetti or 12 oz linguine, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese (optional) or pecorino cheese (optional)

boneless & skinless chicken thigh, red potatoes, peeled sliced thick , then cut in half, carrots , cut into chunky pieces, italian salad dressing, mild curry powder, garlic salt, pepper, shredded cheese (optional) or parmesan cheese (optional)

raw broccoli cut into flowerets, bacon cooked and crumbled, sharp cheddar cheese grated, sweet onion finely chopped, sugar, wine vinegar, mayonnaise, pecans optional - chip pecans

refried beans or 1 (15 oz) can vegetarian, ground dried ancho chile powder , to taste, ground cumin , to taste, your favorite salsa, sour cream, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, cubed monterey jack cheese (optional) or monterey jack pepper cheese (optional)

refried beans or vegetarian, ground dried ancho chile powder , to taste, ground cumin , to taste, your favorite salsa, sour cream, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, cubed monterey jack cheese (optional) or monterey jack pepper cheese (optional)

cream cheese pastry, jam any flavor, dried fruit any flavor, chopped nuts optional, any kind