272 layered and light Recipes

oreo cookie crumbs, butter, melted, instant coffee granules, water, ground cinnamon, cream cheese, softened, sugar, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, vanilla extract, eggs, lightly beaten, semisweet chocolate chips, melted and cooled, semisweet chocolate chips, butter, chocolate-covered coffee beans , optional

flour, brown sugar, chopped pecans, cold butter, cream cheese, softened, sugar, brown sugar, flour, flour, heavy whipping cream, vanilla, eggs, lightly beaten, milk chocolate chips, melted and cooled, caramel ice cream topping, chopped pecans, milk chocolate chips, heavy whipping cream, chopped pecans, pecan halves, garnish, caramel ice cream topping, garnish

cold butter, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, chopped pecans, cream cheese, softened, sugar, sugar, cornstarch, salt, cold water, egg, lightly beaten, white vinegar, lemon juice, butter, lemon extract

pie crusts, your favorite recipe, fresh cranberries or 2 cups frozen cranberries, orange juice, sugar, divided, cinnamon, divided, table salt, divided, water, cornstarch, sweet apples, peeled cored and cut into 1/4-inch thick slices (about 6-7 medium apples), egg white, lightly beaten, sugar

fat-free ricotta cheese or 1 3/4 cups part-skim ricotta cheese, light cream cheese, cubed, chicken broth, grated parmesan cheese, dried parsley flakes, garlic powder, ground black pepper, elbow macaroni, uncooked, spaghetti sauce, shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

corn tortillas , torn into pieces, canned white chicken breasts or 1 (12 1/2 oz) can other cooked chicken, green chilies, chopped, light sour cream, mexican blend cheese, shredded, green enchilada sauce

butter, softened, vegetable shortening (crisco ), sugar, eggs, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, milk, vanilla, butter, dark brown sugar or 1 1/2 cups light brown sugar, i prefer dark, milk , start with lesser amount, powdered sugar (10x), vanilla extract

chocolate wafer cookies, unsalted butter, melted, sugar, ground coffee beans, fine salt, semisweet chocolate, finely chopped, cream cheese, room temperature, sugar, sour cream, eggs, room temperature, glaze, bittersweet chocolate, chopped, unsalted butter, light or dark corn syrup, sour cream, room temperature, crushed candy canes (or walnuts)

water, sliced zucchini (about 3 medium), ground round (or use ground turkey, or meatless crumbles ), garlic cloves, minced, reduced-fat spaghetti sauce, salt, dried basil, dried oregano, fat-free cottage cheese (may use part ricotta or goat cheese), dried parsley, eggs, lightly beaten, dry breadcrumbs, divided, preshredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided

cremini mushrooms, shiitake mushroom caps, butter, chopped onion, chopped fresh thyme, salt, freshly ground black pepper, garlic cloves, minced, reduced-fat milk, all-purpose flour, cubed peeled yukon gold potato, reduced-fat milk, butter, salt, freshly ground black pepper, egg, lightly beaten, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley (optional)

chunk tuna (i use all white tuna, but light may be used also, or use both), wide egg noodles (uncooked ), celery rib, diced, green onions, finely chopped, sour cream, mayonnaise, milk, mustard powder, grated parmesan cheese, dried thyme (rubbed between fingers to release flavor), salt and pepper (i use about 1/2 tsp seasoned ), zucchini, sliced, grated mozzarella cheese, grated cheddar cheese, firm roma tomato, chopped

torn fresh spinach, kraft mozza-cheddar shredded cheese, divided, sliced fresh mushrooms, red onion, sliced, separated into rings, tomatoes, chopped, frozen peas and carrots, kraft mayo real mayonnaise, light sour cream, chopped fresh basil, oscar mayer real bacon pieces

avocados, peeled and pitted, chicken broth, reduced sodium, light sour cream, condensed tomato soup, fat-free buttermilk, chopped cucumber, choped fresh tomato, chopped fresh basil, red wine vinegar

romaine lettuce or 1 lb bibb lettuce, cleaned, torn into bite-sized pieces, tomatoes, sliced, white tuna packed in water, drained, flaked, sunflower seeds, light italian dressing

head lettuce, tomatoes (or grape), sliced deli meat, angel hair pasta, cooked drained , and slightly oily (so as not to clump together), crouton, any flavor, yellow mustard, light mayonnaise, sugar, vinegar, water, crushed garlic cloves

eggs, broccoli floret, cooked, drained, and finely chopped, butter or 1 tbsp margarine, softened, grated cheddar cheese, onion salt, eggs, cooked rice, chopped red pepper, butter or 1 tbsp margarine, softened, grated mozzarella cheese, onion salt, eggs, cooked mashed carrot, butter or 1 tbsp margarine, softened, grated cheddar cheese, onion salt, butter or 2 tbsp margarine, all-purpose flour, salt, pepper , light sprinkle, milk

black beans (drained not rinsed ), jalapenos , roasted (ribs and seeds removed and chopped), onion, chopped fine, salsa, garlic, minced, chili powder (more according to taste), cumin, salt, pepper, frozen corn, onion, chopped, yukon gold potato (peeled and diced ), minced garlic, flour, butter, light cream, vegetable broth (if you want it a bit thinner, just add a little more broth), cream cheese, fresh parsley, chopped fine, scallions, chopped fine, red pepper flakes, salt, pepper, chorizo sausage, sauteed (mexican chorizo not spanish, cured chorizo), avocado, diced in 1/2-inch pieces, sliced black olives, lime (1/2 for the avocado, the remaining 1/2 squeezed on the soup), salt, pepper, monterey jack pepper cheese, fresh cilantro, fine chopped, tortilla chips

water (you might need more ), zucchini, sliced, dry breadcrumbs, divided, ground beef, onion, finely chopped, fresh minced garlic (or to taste), dried chili pepper flakes (optional or to taste), dried basil, dried oregano, pasta sauce, ricotta cheese (or use 2 cups ricotta and 1 cup creamed cottage cheese), egg, lightly beaten (or use 2 small eggs), garlic powder, mozzarella cheese, divided (can use more ), dried parsley (can use fresh chopped parsley), salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, freshly grated parmesan cheese