12 creamy without cream Recipes

cream of mushroom soup or 2 (10 3/4 oz) cans cream of chicken soup, cooked ham (cut or torn into fair size pieces), potatoes , cooked but still firm, quartered, then thick sliced, milk or 1 1/4 cups half-and-half, butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted, velveeta cheese, sliced and cubed, green onion, chopped, frozen broccoli (good without veggies, optional) (optional) or 3/4 cup fresh broccoli, partially cooked (good without veggies) (optional), kosher salt, pepper, celery salt, mayonnaise, sour cream, colby cheese or 1 cup cheddar cheese, grated

olive oil, chopped onion, fat-free low-sodium chicken broth, water, salt, pepper, beets, peeled and halved (i quartered mine), baking potato, peeled and halved crosswise (i quartered mine), bay leaf, lemon juice, reduced-fat sour cream (i used 3 tbsp)

olive oil, garlic, crushed, fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1 inch pieces, ditalini pasta, salt and pepper to taste, boiling water , or as needed, eggs, beaten, grated romano cheese (such as locatelli, chopped fresh parsley, plus extra for garnish

peeled cubed potatoes, chopped onion, salt, chicken broth (i would use water) or 1 (14 oz) can vegetable broth (i would use water) or 1 (14 oz) can water (i would use water), parsley, chopped, cornflour, cold milk

chicken breast , cut lengthwise into thirds, smoked ham (deli sliced 1/4-inch thick ham chopped), shallot, thin sliced, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, swiss cheese, shredded, fresh parsley, chopped fine, salt, pepper, fresh bread, paprika, remaining parsley, fresh ground pepper, salt, butter

mussels without shells (i prefer them in the shells but then you must make 100% sure they are fresh - wash and rinse them before you cook them ----- when i serve i take them out of the shells but leave a few in to use the shells as a spoon ), prepared white sauce (if you are not in the mood to make your own . ....but you should it is easy), water to cook them in (or if you like dry white wine), dry coriander, freshly ground black pepper, dry herbs, celery salt, fresh cream, tomato paste, wholewheat seed bread )

all-purpose flour, salt, black pepper, paprika, onion powder, low-fat milk (whole milk works better but i use 2%), butter

savoy cabbage, finely sliced, whipping cream (or double cream), vegetable oil, haddock fillets, without skin, unsalted butter, diced, grainy mustard, sea salt & freshly ground black pepper

mushrooms, sliced, carrot, finely chopped, celery, finely chopped, onion, potato, sliced, olive oil, fat free chicken broth, dried thyme, salt and pepper to taste

extra virgin olive oil, onion, chopped medium (about 1 cup), garlic cloves, minced (or pressed through garlic press, about 1 tbsp.), hot red pepper flakes (optional), bay leaf, whole tomatoes (packed in tomatoe juice), brown sugar, good-quality whole wheat bread, crusts removed , torn into 1-inch pieces, low sodium chicken broth (fat free), brandy (optional), salt & fresh ground pepper, to taste, chopped fresh chives