20 fresh cream friendly Recipes

romaine lettuce hearts, bacon , cooked until crisp, cooked and chopped, grape tomatoes, halved, carrots, peeled and thinly sliced, red bell peppers or 1 yellow bell pepper, chopped, english cucumber , halved lengthwise and thinly sliced, walnuts, toasted and chopped, blue cheese, coarsely crumbled, buttermilk, mayonnaise, white vinegar or 2 tbsp apple cider, dijon mustard, coarse salt, fresh ground pepper, mayonnaise, buttermilk, sour cream, scallions, chopped, fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped, apple cider vinegar, dijon mustard, garlic clove, very finely minced, coarse salt, fresh ground pepper

non-stick olive oil cooking spray, potatoes ( about 1/2 lb ), unpeeled, olive oil, minced fresh dill , thyme or rosemary or 2 tsp. dried dill weed, thyme or rosemary, garlic salt, black pepper, light sour cream

potatoes , well scrubbed, salt, ketchup, fresh lime juice, mild chili powder, ground cumin, light ranch salad dressing, scallions, finely chopped (use green part only in this recipe ), cheddar cheese, bacon pieces, real, packaged 50% reduced-fat, low-fat milk, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, shredded, monterey jack cheese, shredded

ground beef, onions, chopped and divided, sweet red peppers, chopped and divided, green peppers, chopped and divided, nacho cheese soup, undiluted (here is the link to the cream soups that i use from my good friend arlene ( specialty soup substitutes - cream), salsa, ripe olives, sliced and divided, pimento stuffed olives, sliced and divided, green chilies, chopped, jalapeno pepper, chopped and seeded, dried oregano, pepper, cheddar cheese, shredded, sour cream, fresh parsley, minced, tortilla chips

fresh basil leaf , packed, parmesan cheese, grated, pine nuts, toasted, light cream cheese (28.4g), garlic, crushed, chicken stock (vegetable stock, or water), olive oil

grapefruit zest, finely grated (my addition), ruby red grapefruits, egg yolks (can sub half and half, whipping cream or your favorite non-dairy substitute) or 2 tbsp egg substitute (can sub half and half, whipping cream or your favorite non-dairy substitute), brown rice vinegar (can sub white balsamic, white wine vinegar, etc.), salt, fresh ground black pepper, paprika (i substituted spanish smoked and reduced the amount), vanilla bean , split lengthwise and chopped into small pieces, flax seed oil

softened butter, frozen pierogis , potato filled dumplings -- any brand or variety, kielbasa , cut in large slices on an angle, vegetable oil , 1 turn of the pan, butter, red onion, quartered and sliced, kale, trimmed and coarsely chopped, sauerkraut, drained, ground mustard or 2 tbsp prepared spicy brown mustard, sweet paprika , 1/3 palm full, salt and freshly ground black pepper, chopped fresh dill or 2 tsp dried dill leaves, chopped chives, a handful of parsley leaves, chopped, sour cream

lean ground beef, onions, chopped , used separately, garlic cloves, chopped , reserve half, tomatoes, tomato paste, brown sugar, canned corn, drain and rinse, canned black beans, drain and rinse, canned chick-peas, drain and rinse, ragu original pasta sauce, chili powder, oregano, cumin, coriander, fresh ground pepper, salt, crushed multigrain tortilla chips, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, sour cream, chopped fresh chili pepper (or small can chopped green chillis), chopped fresh cilantro

french style green beans, frozen, frozen corn, frozen, red potatoes, sliced, baby carrots, fresh, onion, chopped, celery, chopped, light sour cream, cream of celery soup , 98% reduced fat, pimiento, chopped, cheddar cheese, grated, salt , if needed, black pepper, ritz cracker, crushed (or use potato chips, crushed), butter, melted

frozen plain hash browns (low sodium ) or 32 oz shred your own from fresh potatoes, morton lite salt, pepper, diced cooked chicken breasts, sliced mushrooms, fat free sour cream, low sodium chicken broth, reduced-fat reduced-sodium condensed cream of chicken soup, instant herb ox low-sodium instant chicken bouillon granules, chopped onions, chopped sweet red peppers, garlic clove, minced, paprika, sliced almonds (optional)

eggs, diced green chilies (or use half the can if you want them less spicy, but now i always use the whole can, be sure to use ), low-fat cheese, grated (i use four cheese mexican blend), half & half light cream (optional) or 2 tbsp milk (optional), spike seasoning (optional, but recommended , f you don tsp have spike use your favorite multi-purpose seasoning.), salt & freshly ground black pepper

red skinned small new potatoes, coarse salt, butter, chopped fresh mint , a handful of leaves, finely chopped, sugar, fresh norwegian salmon fillets, individually packaged in fish department or market, dry white wine, water, bay leaf, fresh or dried, bouquet of fresh tarragon , dill and parsley sprigs, tied with kitchen string, bundle fresh watercress, washed and trimmed, english or seedless cucumber, thinly sliced, pumpernickel bread, quartered, sour cream, prepared dijon mustard, chopped herbs , a few sprigs each tarragon, dill and parsley

red potatoes, peeled and cubed (about 8-10 potatoes), salt, olive oil (or your favorite butter substitute) or 2 tbsp butter (or your favorite butter substitute), chipotle chiles in adobo, finely minced, roasted garlic, minced (cg preferred roasting the garlic for this recipe), mayonnaise, mexican crema (can sub creme fraiche, sour cream, plain yogurt or your favorite vegan substitute equivalent), nutritional yeast (optional), fresh cilantro, chopped, fresh lemon wedge

boneless chicken breasts, salt, pepper, paprika, dried oregano, crumbled, dried basil, crumbled, olive oil, onion, chopped, minced fresh garlic cloves (or to taste), sliced fresh mushrooms, broccoli florets, cream, dijon mustard, grated parmesan cheese, minced fresh parsley

nonfat sour cream, scallions, minced, chopped fresh parsley, grated lemon peel, salt, pepper, shredded cooked chicken breasts, lettuce leaves

skim milk, light sour cream, french onion soup mix, potatoes, drained, fresh mushrooms (i prefer baby bellas), sliced green onion (whites and greens ), shredded low-fat cheddar cheese

whole walnut halves, heart celery with greens , wiped clean and chopped, red onion, thinly sliced, red seedless grapes, split, gala apples, seeded and chopped, lemon, juiced, honey , eyeball it, apple cider vinegar, ground cardamom , eyeball it, fresh dill, finely chopped, dijon mustard, extra-virgin olive oil , eyeball it, cream , eyeball it, salt and pepper, head bibb lettuce or butter lettuce

neufchatel cheese, softened, butter, softened, unsweetened applesauce, skim milk, eggs, vanilla, flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, strawberries, sliced, splenda brown sugar blend, walnuts, chopped and toasted