1200 friendly infused Recipes

cucumber, sliced thinly, tomato , chunked, onions, sliced thinly (i used a medium-sized oregon-grown hermiston sweet and added 2 green onions) or 1 bunch green onion, sliced (if choosing green onions use both green and white parts), salt , to taste, black pepper , to taste, extra virgin olive oil, raw apple cider vinegar plus 1 tsp, honey plus 1 tsp (local is best!)

all-purpose flour, sugar, splenda sugar substitute, baking powder, salt, ground allspice, fresh blueberries (or frozen, thawed and drained ), nonfat milk, vegetable oil, egg, lightly beaten, grated lemon rind, grated orange rind, vanilla extract

vinegar, white, garlic powder, oregano, dried, tomatoes, diced with lime juice & cilantro, well drained, corn , super sweet variety, well drained, black beans, well drained, garbanzo beans, well drained, kidney beans, well drained

head cauliflower, spinach, olive oil (more , if needed), pre-minced garlic (jarred ), salt and pepper, to taste, splenda sugar substitute , to taste, red pepper flakes , to taste (optional)

pineapple juice or 1 cup orange juice, dried raisins or 1 1/2 cups your favorite dried fruit

cranberry juice cocktail, citrus-infused vodka or 1/2 cup plain vodka, triple sec or 1/4 cup orange juice, fresh lime juice, fresh cranberries , if desired, lime slice, if desired

ground beef, crushed saltines, milk, egg, fresh minced onion, a-1 steak sauce, salt, dry mustard, ground pepper, ground sage (no more than that), garlic powder, ketchup

low fat cottage cheese, skim milk or 1/4 cup 2% low-fat milk or 1/4 cup whole milk, all work well

chicken breasts, balsamic vinegar, honey, butter, olive oil (infused with garlic), herbes de provence, asparagus

shrimp (i use precooked just for ease), roma tomatoes, minced garlic clove, ground cinnamon, curry powder, fat-free chicken broth

whole wheat flour (i use whole spelt flour), baking powder, baking soda, cayenne pepper (may use more if you like some heat), garlic infused butter, asiago cheese, grated, gouda cheese, grated, yogurt (low-fat is fine )

asparagus, ends trimmed, prosciutto, thinly sliced, philadelphia italian cheese and herb cooking creme, garlic-infused olive oil, simply potatoes traditional mashed potatoes

crushed pineapple with juice, sugar-free instant vanilla pudding mix, water, butter, cool whip lite, coconut flakes, baked pie shell

worcestershire sauce, parsley, chopped, chili powder, garlic powder, salt and pepper, minced dried onion, ground pepper, hot sauce, extra lean ground beef, low-fat cheddar cheese, cut into 4 pieces

butter (preferably unsalted ), icing sugar, plain flour , sifted, ground almonds, egg whites, grated fresh lemon rind or 1 tsp orange rind (i prefer orange), icing sugar , for dusting

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

fresh ginger, peeled (the size of a walnut), carrots, chopped, vegetable broth, cream cheese (low-fat ), cayenne pepper, salt and pepper, apple, chopped finely (optional)