45 higher Recipes

bacon, olive oil, cavatappi pasta or 4 cups elbow macaroni, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, nutmeg, milk (2% or higher), butter, all-purpose flour, gruyere cheese, grated, muenster cheese, grated, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated, extra-sharp cheddar cheese, grated, blue cheese (something like noble blue), white bread (or an english muffin top and bottom), hand-full fresh basil leaf

egg, beaten, soft breadcrumbs (about 1 slice bread), milk, worcestershire sauce, onion powder, salt, garlic powder, ground beef (i prefer 90% lean or higher)

whole-wheat lasagna noodles (15 noodles), lean ground beef (90 percent lean or higher), olive oil, portobello mushrooms, diced (about 3 large mushroom caps), good quality store-bought marinara sauce, part-skim ricotta cheese, frozen chopped spinach, thawed and well drained, egg, lightly beaten, salt, freshly ground black pepper, ground nutmeg, grated parmesan, grated part-skim mozzarella cheese (about 2/3 cup)

vine ripe medium-large tomatoes, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, sugar, fresh oregano leaves, water, milk (2% fat or higher), polenta, grated parmesan cheese, fresh baby spinach, butter, salt and pepper

over-ripe bananas, broken into chunks (not mashed ), flour, whole wheat flour, almond flour (ground almonds), chickpea flour, wheat germ, ground flaxseed, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, unsalted butter, softened, canola oil, low-fat ricotta cheese, splenda granular (sucralose ), honey, demerara sugar, eggs, vanilla

orange juice, pineapple juice, brandy, triple sec, vodka, zinfandel (higher quality is better), lemon juice, seltzer water, orange, limes, sugar

frozen shredded hash brown potatoes, made with no added fat, canola cooking spray, cheese, any type you like, cut in half, egg (use higher omega-3 brand if available), beaten with 1 tsp water (or use 1/4 cup substitute), pepper or salt-free seasoning blend (like mrs. dash) to taste, salt to taste, if desired, tomato, sliced (or substitute a sliced avocado)

lean ground beef (90 percent lean or higher), olive oil, onions, chopped (about 3 cups), carrots, diced (about 1 1/2 cups), white mushrooms, sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves or 1 tsp dried, all-purpose flour, low-sodium beef broth, salt, freshly ground black pepper, frozen peas, yukon gold or creamery potatoes, head cauliflower (about 2 lb), cut into florets, percent lowfat milk, butter

lean (80% or higher) g. beef, chopped onions, chopped celery, sloppy joe sauce, cond.cr.of chic. soup, green giant valley fresh steamers nibblets frozen corn,thawed, frozen potatoe nuggets

part skim ricotta cheese, egg, unsweetened soy milk, whole wheat flour, lowfat soy flour, dried buttermilk powder, baking soda, water , if necessary

chocolate bits (you can add more for a thicker consistency), granulated white sugar, water, eggs separated , be sure not to get any yolk in the whites, heavy whipping cream, vanilla extract, angel food cake , either store bought, made from a mix or from scratch., equipment - 13 x 9 x 2 inch pyrex dish (you can use a smaller dish with higher sides for a thicker dessert)

frozen mini (3-inch) tart shells (see note ), eggs, neufchatel or cream cheese, percent milk (or higher fat), basil pesto (see note ), baking mix , such as jiffy or bisquick, salt, ground black pepper

pastry flour (i like king arthur) or 3 cups all-purpose flour, salt, unsalted butter, chilled (preferably the higher-fat european-style, like lurpak or plugra), rendered leaf lard or 7 tbsp crisco, chilled, egg, well-beaten, ice-cold vodka, ice water, white vinegar, chilled

whole wheat bread, low-fat milk, canola oil, onion, diced (about 1 cup), lean ground beef (90% lean or higher), egg, lightly beaten, ground nutmeg, salt, ground allspice, fresh ground black pepper, all-purpose flour, low sodium beef broth, reduced-fat sour cream, chopped fresh parsley

olive oil, onion, diced (1 cup), white button mushrooms, finely diced, carrot, finely grated, tomato paste, dried thyme, garlic, minced, salt, freshly ground black pepper, extra-lean ground beef (90% lean or higher), quick-cooking oats, eggs, beaten, worcestershire sauce, no-salt added tomato sauce, prepared mustard, unsulphered molasses

frozen tortellini (i used cheese tri-colored), asparagus (cut into 1/4 inch pieces), tomatoes (quartered ), milk (i use 1%, it really doesn tsp matter, higher fat=more rich), butter, parmesan cheese, fresh basil, leafs (clean and rip into pieces), mrs. dash garlic and herbs, salt and pepper

butter, boneless skinless chicken breasts (incredible with skin, but higher fat), onion, chopped, garlic clove, crushed, dry vermouth, chicken broth (or stock), goat cheese, soft and mild (( at room temp , prefer montrachet), creme fraiche (or sub sour cream or a combo of 2tsp heavy cream and 2tsp sour cream- i used this mix), chives, chopped (optional)

hungarian paprika (toasted and set aside), thick spaghetti (uncooked weight) or 1 lb pasta, of your choice cooked, drained, and set aside (uncooked weight), shrimp, peeled, cooked, and warm (cooked weight), garlic clove, finely minced, butter or 1/2 lb margarine, low-fat milk (or higher), all-purpose white flour, salt, white pepper, cayenne, minced parsley, minced chives, minced fennel, ground rosemary, grated parmesan cheese