39 light food low fat Recipes

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.

cake flour, granulated sugar, divided, cream of tartar, salt, egg whites, fresh lemon juice, vanilla extract, unsweetened dark cocoa, powdered sugar, light cream cheese, softened, low-fat milk, vanilla extract, unsweetened dark cocoa, sliced strawberry (optional)

rolled oats, pistachios, wheat germ, sesame seeds, pure maple syrup, light brown sugar, vanilla extract, extra-virgin olive oil, ground cinnamon, ground cardamom, kosher salt, unsweetened coconut flakes, dried cranberries, chopped dried apricots, low-fat greek yogurt, eggnog, freshly grated nutmeg, honey, for drizzling (optional)

food cake mix, egg whites, pureed carrot baby food, water, instant coffee granules, light tub cream cheese, sugar, skim milk, vanilla, cool whip free, thawed

light mayonnaise (best foods or hellman s), apple cider vinegar, water, garlic powder, yellow mustard, salt, pepper

low-fat plain yogurt, milk, mayonnaise, fresh lemon juice, worcestershire sauce, cayenne pepper, crumbled blue cheese, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

low-fat plain yogurt, mayonnaise, nonfat milk, ketchup, worcestershire sauce, kosher salt, chipotle chile pepper in adobo sauce (optional), sweet pickle relish, minced red bell pepper

agave nectar or packed light brown sugar, cornstarch, salt, fat-free, evaporated milk, egg whites, lightly beaten, vanilla extract, white chocolate chips, unsweetened cocoa powder, semisweet chocolate chips, plus more for topping

angel food cake, store-bought, frozen sweetened strawberries, balsamic vinegar (could substitute brandy), crushed pineapple , in juice, instant vanilla pudding, cool whip lite

sheets honey graham crackers, granulated sugar, unsalted butter, melted, third less fat cream cheese, at room temperature, light brown sugar , packed, kosher salt, low-fat 2-percent greek-style plain yogurt, eggs, at room temperature, egg whites, at room temperature, pumpkin puree, all-purpose flour, pumpkin pie spice, vanilla extract, sugar, copyright 2012 television food network , g.p. all rights reserved.

gingersnap cookies, broken (about 2 1/2 cups), vegetable oil, light-brown sugar, canned pumpkin puree, pure vanilla extract, pumpkin pie spice, low-fat vanilla yogurt softened, maple whipped cream , recipe follows, optional, unflavored powdered gelatin, water, percent reduced-fat milk, maple syrup, pure vanilla extract

sheets honey graham crackers, unsalted butter, melted, less fat cream cheese, at room temperature, light brown sugar , packed, granulated sugar, kosher salt, low-fat (2%) greek style plain yogurt, eggs, at room temperature, egg whites, at room temperature, pumpkin puree, all-purpose flour, pumpkin pie spice, vanilla extract, copyright 2012 television food network , g.p. all rights reserved or talent

cake flour, unsweetened cocoa powder, baking soda, salt, low-fat buttermilk (or measure 2 tbsp water into 6 measuring tbsp plain yogurt), light butter, softened, water, sugar, eggs, vanilla, bittersweet chocolate or 7 1/2 oz semisweet chocolate, chopped, heavy cream (whipping), light butter, softened

all-bran cereal, all-purpose flour, sugar, baking soda, egg whites, lightly beaten, honey, prune baby food, molasses, buttermilk, raisins

vegetable cooking spray, applesauce, light buttermilk, dark molasses, dark brown sugar, eggs, beaten, all-purpose flour, baking soda, baking powder, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, fine salt, ground allspice, water, unsalted butter, suggestion : yogurt sauce, recipe follows, yogurt sauce, plain low-fat yogurt, sugar

all-purpose flour, whole-wheat pastry flour, light brown sugar, dutch processed cocoa powder , plus 2 tbsp, baking powder, fine salt, chocolate malt powder , such as ovaltine, low-fat (1 percent ) milk, egg white, unsalted butter, melted, pure vanilla extract, boiling water, sugar , for dusting, optional

loosely packed pitted prunes, all-purpose flour, whole-wheat flour, unsweetened cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, light brown sugar, eggs, low-fat plain greek yogurt, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, egg whites, granulated sugar, cream of tartar, salt, unsweetened cocoa powder, vanilla extract, grated orange zest (optional)

russet potatoes , scrubbed and dried, about 1 1/2 lb, olive oil spray, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, low-fat cottage cheese, light sour cream, prepared horseradish, chopped fresh chives