1305 cheese optional Recipes

italian white bread, cream cheese, melted, eggs, milk, butter, blueberries (optional) or 1 cup diced peaches (optional) or 1 cup apple (optional), sugar, cornstarch (depending on desired thickness), ground cinnamon, apple cider or 1 cup apple juice, lemon juice, butter

unpeeled zucchini, 1/2 inch cubes, mayonnaise, i use light , not fat free, grated parmesan cheese, chopped onion , optional in my house (optional), chopped green pepper , optional in my house (optional)

whole wheat penne, pepperoni, shredded mozzarella cheese, preferred pasta sauce, mushrooms (optional) or olives (optional) or bell pepper (optional)

fresh green beans, rinsed, trimmed and cut in half, grape tomatoes, whole, fresh baby spinach, whole leaves (about 2 cups packed), red onion, halved and thinly sliced, hearts of palm or 2 (14 oz) cans marinated , sliced into 1/2-inch slices, lemon , juice of (about 1/4 cup), balsamic vinegar, olive oil, salt, black pepper, fresh oregano, minced, garlic cloves, minced, splenda sugar substitute (optional for a sweet taste) (optional) or 2 g sugar, to taste (optional for a sweet taste) (optional), feta cheese, to top (optional)

eggs, flour tortillas, vegetable oil, shredded cheddar cheese, ripe avocado, thinly sliced, chopped green onions, sliced bacon, cooked and crumbled, salsa (optional) or ranch salad dressing (optional) or sour cream (optional)

lemon juice, olive oil, rosemary, minced, parsley, minced, salt, pepper, paprika, crushed red pepper flakes, jumbo shrimp, shelled and deveined, red bell pepper, cut into 1 inch squares, zucchini , halved lengthwise and sliced 3/4 inch thick, button mushrooms, feta cheese, crumbles (optional), rosemary sprig, optional garnish, lemon slice, optional garnish

garlic clove, minced, minced parsley, salt, cream cheese, softened, fresh basil, chopped (optional) or 1/2 tsp dried basil leaves (optional), tomatoes, flour, egg, beaten with, milk, dry breadcrumbs, butter, olive oil, fresh basil (optional) or parsley (optional)

bread, eggs, grated cheddar cheese, chopped green onion (optional), chopped bacon (optional) or 1/2 cup ham (optional) or 1/2 cup sausage (optional), corn (optional), margarine

ground beef, onion, chopped, refried beans, salsa, pitted ripe olives, chopped, shredded cheddar cheese, green onion, chopped, chili powder, salt, tortilla chips, sliced ripe olives (optional) or chopped green onions (optional) or tomato (optional)

cream of chicken soup, sour cream, picante or enchilada sauce, chili powder, cooked chicken chopped, monterey jack cheese shredded, flour tortillas, tomato (optional) chopped, green onion (optional) sliced

cherries, cut in quarters, carton lemon low fat yogurt, low-fat cream cheese, lemon zest, vegetable oil, egg, beaten, flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, flour, brown sugar, butter, chopped walnuts (optional) or 1/4 cup pecans (optional) or 1/4 cup almonds (optional)

tomatoes medium, zucchini small, quartered and thinly sliced, yellow pepper (or other color) medium, seeded and finely chopped, green onions medium, thinly sliced, jalapeno pepper (optional) seeded and minced (wear gloves to prevent irritation), cilantro fresh, lime juice fresh, lime zest (optional) finely grated, salt, cayenne pepper, flour tortillas burrito sized, shredded reduced-fat monterey jack cheese, cilantro (optional)

lasagna noodles, oil, salt (or flavored , seasoned , celery or garlic ), paprika (optional) or bacon bits (optional) or parmesan cheese (optional)

tomato sauce, tomato paste, ketchup, whole small yellow onion, italian sausage, ground chuck, sugar, salt, pepper, parmesan cheese, basil, parsley, oregano, garlic powder, whole bay leaves, water, whole green pepper (optional) chopped, mushrooms (optional) chopped

green bell pepper, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, onion, garlic cloves (minced ), olive oil or 1 dash vegetable oil, dark red kidney beans, light kidney beans, navy beans (white beans), black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, chili seasoning mix (i prefer mild mccormick chili seasoning), sour cream (to top chili (optional), cheddar cheese (to top chili) (optional), flour tortillas (to wrap chili) (optional) or tortilla chips (to dip with chili) (optional)

banana bread (i used half a 9x15 loaf), cream cheese (low-fat is fine ), semisweet chocolate (i used about 60 % cocoa chocolate), candy sprinkles (optional), cocoa (optional) or coconut (optional) or chopped nuts, for sprinkling on top (optional)

salad macaroni, onion, stalks celery, water chestnuts, sliced black olives, cucumber , chips, cheddar cheese (i like sharp), mayonnaise (to taste), seafood cocktail sauce, shrimp (optional) or chicken (optional) or ham, to make a meal (optional)

cooked quinoa ( see instructions below ), raw broccoli, cut into small florets and stems, garlic cloves, sliced or slivered almonds, toasted, freshly grated parmesan, big pinches salt, fresh lemon juice, olive oil, heavy cream, toppings: slivered basil , fire oil (optional)**, see below , sliced avocado, crumbled feta or goat cheese