43 lighter red Recipes

onion, chopped, garlic cloves, canned red kidney beans, rinsed and drained, low-sodium tomato sauce, green bell peppers or 2 green capsicum or 2 red bell peppers or 2 red capsicums, chopped, dried oregano, dried thyme, hot pepper sauce, brown rice, fresh chives (for garnish ) or 1/3 cup scallion, chopped (for garnish)

garlic cloves, minced, white wine or 3 tbsp nonalcoholic, fat-free chicken broth, olive oil, salt, crushed red pepper flakes, frozen shrimp, thawed, red bell peppers or 1 red capsicum, cut into thin strips, cornstarch

roasted red pepper, toasted almonds, whole grain bread, garlic clove, olive oil, sherry wine vinegar, parmesan cheese, grated, water, paprika

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

dijon mustard, whole-wheat sandwich rolls (such as pepperidge farm deli flats), halved horizontally, lean sliced ham, sliced turkey, reduced-fat swiss cheese, canola oil, red wine vinegar, salt, pepper, shredded lettuce, tomatoes, quartered, pepperoncini, cored, seeded, thinly sliced

salt, bottled marinara sauce , preferably no-sugar-added, low-fat milk or plain soy milk, crushed red pepper, whole-grain penne, vodka (inexpensive), parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, for garnish

grain brown rice, cornstarch, snow peas or 1 lb sugar snap pea, trimmed and halved crosswise, garlic cloves, sliced, grated peeled fresh ginger, light brown sugar, soy sauce, red pepper flakes, egg whites, coarse salt, fresh ground black pepper, boneless skinless chicken breast , cut into 1-inch pieces, vegetable oil , such as safflower (you might need a little more)

garlic, lightly crushed, olive oil, head cauliflower, cored and separated into florets, water, dried italian herb seasoning, crushed red pepper flakes, salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste, spaghetti, fine dried bread crumbs, grated parmesan cheese, olive oil, salt to taste, chopped fresh basil, heavy whipping cream, grated parmesan cheese, plus extra for garnishing, freshly ground black pepper to taste, lemon, juiced

salt, bottled marinara sauce , preferably no-sugar-added, low-fat milk or 1 1/2 cups plain soymilk, crushed red pepper flakes, whole-grain penne, vodka (inexpensive), parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated, fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped, for garnish

red new potatoes , scrubbed, light or reduced-calorie mayonnaise, chopped shallot, lime juice, smoked sweet paprika, olive oil, garlic, minced, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, chopped fresh cilantro

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

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

boil-in-the-bag rice, red bell peppers, ground sirloin, onion, chopped, fresh parsley, chopped, paprika, salt, allspice, marinara sauce , recommended is classico tomato-basil or homemade, parmesan cheese, grated, dry red wine

spaghetti, olive oil, ham, diced, red pepper flakes, garlic clove, pressed, dry white wine, egg yolks, romano cheese, grated

low-fat cream cheese, low-fat sour cream, fresh dill, lemon juice, smoked salmon, chopped, red onions, chopped

olive oil, butter, garlic cloves, minced, red pepper flakes, low-fat milk, neufchatel cheese (or cream cheese), parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, chicken broth, lemon juice (fresh ), salt and pepper

vegetable cooking spray, all-purpose flour, egg whites, corn flakes, finely crushed, boneless skinless chicken breasts , trimmed of all visible fat, cut into 1-inch pieces, water, low sodium soy sauce, apricot jam, hoisin sauce, cornstarch, balsamic vinegar, canola oil, garlic cloves, minced, grated fresh ginger, red pepper flakes

tomato (about 5 oz), cored, seeded, and chopped fine (about 1 cup), black beans (about 5 oz), avocado, fresh lime juice (from 2 limes), reduced-fat mayonnaise, table salt, minced fresh cilantro, jalapeno pepper, minced red onion or shallot, garlic , minced, ground cumin, ground black pepper