46 lighter green Recipes

french style green beans, low-fat cream of mushroom soup, light soy sauce, skim milk, garlic powder, black pepper, french-fried onions, divided

green peas (frozen or fresh ), water, hass avocadoes or 4 large florida avocados, green onions, thinly sliced, cilantro, chopped, lime juice, garlic clove, minced, hot red pepper sauce, salt

diced medium green tomatoes (the lighter in color the better), minced garlic (fresh is best !), olive oil, heavy cream (adjust for how thick or thin you want the sauce), leaves fresh basil , chiffonade, prosciutto , ham-chiffonade (more or less to taste), black pepper, parmesan cheese, farfalle pasta , cooked al-dente

crabmeat, low-fat cream cheese, low-fat sour cream, low-fat mayonnaise, parmesan cheese (1 cup grated ), artichoke hearts in brine, very well drained and chopped, worcestershire sauce, tabasco sauce, green onions, finely sliced, lemon juice, garlic clove, crushed, salt and pepper, parmesan cheese, extra, panko breadcrumbs

tomatoes , condensed soup, reduced-fat, divided, water, turkey, ground , extra-lean, rice, cooked, corn, frozen, thawed, celery, sliced, bell pepper, red, chopped, hot pepper sauce, bell peppers, red, green, yellow , cut in half lengthwise, seeds removed

lean ground turkey, ground chicken, black beans, rinsed and drained, whole kernel corn, drained and rinsed, fire-roasted diced green chiles, mild chunky salsa, dry taco seasoning mix, plain dried breadcrumbs, egg whites, enchilada sauce, divided

lean ground turkey, fat free sour cream, neufchatel cheese, softened (or fat-free cream cheese), taco seasoning, low-fat sharp cheddar cheese, shredded, shredded lettuce, tomato, cubed (or salsa), green onion, sliced, fat-free refried beans, warmed, sliced black olives (optional)

chicken breasts, chicken broth, water, onion, finely chopped, diced green chilies ( ortega ), garlic clove, minced, corn tortillas, reduced-fat cheddar cheese or 1/2 lb monterey jack cheese, grated, salt , to taste, sliced black olives (optional)

shredded hash browns, thawed, onion, chopped, fat-free cream of mushroom soup, french style green bean, drained well, fat free sour cream, melted margarine (smart balance sticks), reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese, divided or, fat-free cheddar cheese soup, salt, pepper (optional)

refrigerated fat free polenta, bottled garlic, parmesan cheese, whole green chilies, undrained, fresh corn kernels, cilantro, chopped, monterey jack cheese, grated, whipping cream

carrots, chopped, stalks celery, chopped, onion, chopped, panko breadcrumbs, egg white, ground sirloin, barbecue sauce, potato, peeled and sliced 1/2 in thick, low-fat buttermilk, green beans, olive oil, salt and pepper

yukon gold potatoes, cut into 3/4-inch cubes, green bell pepper, onion, unsalted butter, divided, steak seasoning or 3/4 tsp grill seasoning, paprika, salt , to taste, ground black pepper , to taste

boiling water, sun-dried tomatoes, shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, fresh grated parmesan cheese, chopped fresh parsley, fresh ground black pepper, salt, reduced-fat firm tofu, egg, lightly beaten, cooked jumbo pasta shells, olive oil, chopped onions, chopped green bell pepper, chopped red bell pepper, garlic cloves, minced, low-fat turkey breakfast sausage, casings removed, red wine, no-added-salt tomato paste, dried oregano, basil, fresh ground black pepper, salt, organic crushed tomatoes, grated fresh parmesan cheese

new potatoes, cut in half if large, salt, divided, plain greek yogurt or 2 cups plain yogurt, see thickening method below, sour cream, green onions, chopped, fresh chives, snipped, fresh lemon juice, prepared horseradish, sugar, fresh ground black pepper

lean ground turkey, instant minced garlic, onion, diced, green bell pepper, diced, chunky salsa, reduced-sodium taco seasoning mix, tomato sauce, reduced sodium ketchup, frozen whole kernel corn, thawed, cooked brown rice, hot, low-fat cheddar cheese, shredded (3 oz.)

fat free cream cheese, milk, garlic powder, imitation crabmeat, sliced green onion, dried parsley, salt and pepper, sweet and sour sauce, wonton wrappers, parmesan cheese

garlic cloves, green onion, parmesan cheese, grated, light mayonnaise, low-fat cream cheese, lemon juice, frozen artichoke hearts, thawed

italian turkey sausage, bell peppers, sliced (i like to mix red and green ), onion, sliced thin, diced tomatoes, beer (select something you d drink), minced garlic, crushed red pepper flakes, dried oregano leaves, salt and pepper