31 easy low fat bean Recipes

taco seasoning, fat-free refried beans, fat free sour cream, mexicorn (canned ), low fat guacamole (prepackaged ), salsa, green chilies, shredded monterey jack cheese or 2 cups monterey jack pepper cheese, blend, sliced olives

boneless skinless chicken breast, chopped, water chestnuts, canned, bean sprouts, fresh alfalfa sprouts, onion, chopped, bell pepper, chopped, bamboo shoots, frozen carrots, celery, chopped, fat free sodium free chicken broth, divided, low sodium soy sauce , adjust to taste preference, chinese noodles

butter, room temperature, sugar, eggs, sour cream (low fat or full ), vanilla extract, all purpose flour, baking soda, salt, cocoa powder, dark chocolate, water, boiling, vanilla cream filling, all purpose flour, milk (low fat is fine ), butter (or trans fat-free shortening), granulated sugar, scraped vanilla bean or 1 tsp vanilla extract, whisk together the flour and milk and cook in a small saucepan over medium heat until thick. this will only take a few minutes. sir continuously to prevent the mixture from clumping and do not bring all the way to a boil. when thickened (consistency will be that of a thin pudding or custard), strain with a mesh strainer into a small bowl, cover with plastic wrap and let cool completely to room temperature., when the milk mixture is cool , cream the butter (or shortening) and sugar together in a medium bowl until light. add in the milk/flour mixture and the scraped vanilla bean seeds (or vanilla extract) and beat at high speed with an electric mixer for 7 minutes, until light and fluffy. scrape into a pastry bag fitted with a plain tip, or a large ziplock bag with the corner cut off, and set aside until ready to fill your cupcakes., chocolate buttercream frosting, butter, room temperature, unsweetened cocoa powder, powdered sugar, milk, vanilla extract, combine all ingredients in a large bowl and beat, with an electric mixer, until frosting is creamy, 3-5 minutes. add additional powdered sugar as needed to achieve a thick, but not stiff, frosting that is easy to spread. add additional milk, if necessary, to thin the frosting if it gets too thick.

kidney beans (drained ), chopped tomatoes (low sodium ), minced beef (low fat ) or 400 g chicken or 400 g turkey, squash, tomatoes, bell peppers, corn (frozen ), onion, garlic cloves, cumin (to taste), cayenne pepper (to taste), oil or 1 tbsp butter, low fat creme fraiche, low fat shredded cheese (any kind you like )

butter beans, shelled, bean with bacon soup, condenenced just whats in the can, chicken broth low fat, pasta sauce , homemade if possible, sweet onion, chopped, salt, pepper, freshly ground, butter

corn tortillas, chili powder, black beans, drained and rinsed, low-fat shredded cheddar cheese, tomato, chopped, lettuce, shredded, salsa (optional, for serving)

chicken broth, low fat, mushrooms, summer squash, scallion, green beans

canola oil, beef top round steak , trimmed of fat and cut into 1/4-inch cubes (such as london broil), chopped onion, garlic (minced or chopped ), paprika, chili powder, ground cumin, dried oregano flakes, mexican-style stewed tomatoes (or similar), light beer (non alcoholic beer, beef broth or water can be substituted), chopped chili pepper, finely chopped (jalapeno chili, halved and seeded (optional), low-sodium kidney beans, drained and rinsed (or pinto beans), minced onion , for serving (optional), grated reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese (optional) or monterey jack cheese (optional)

marinara sauce, fat-free low sodium chicken broth, white beans, rinsed, drained, frozen meatballs, frozen mixed vegetables, water, chopped parsley (optional), grated parmesan cheese (optional)