61 lite you Recipes

green tomatoes, chopped, onions, chopped, curry powder (more if you wish), paprika, salt and pepper, sour cream (use lite if you wish), buttered breadcrumbs, grated parmesan cheese

miracle whip (you can use lite ), plain yogurt (you can use fat free), chopped fresh chives

raw green shrimp, peeled tails on, lite olive oil (or other veggie oil), ground black pepper, onion powder, chili powder (more if you dare), dried oregano, garlic, crushed

crushed pineapple (packed in own juice), cool whip (you can sub lite ), marshmallows (miniature, different colored. add more if desired), sugar free pistachio pudding mix (use the dry mix ), pecan pieces (optional)

graham wafer crumbs, butter (or margarine), brown sugar, fruit yogurt (low fat works fine , we like strawberry but use any fruit you like), cool whip lite (thawed )

frozen spinach, chopped, diced onion, garlic finely diced to taste - i use 2 large cloves, fresh tomatoe, finely diced, coconut cream - you can use coconut milk (even lite) if you wish - but the cream is much richer tasting, salt & pepper to taste

deluxe macaroni and cheese mix (the kind with the little foil packet of creamy cheese sauce, not the dry sauce), spam (i used the lite 1), french style green beans, well drained, garlic powder, onion powder, diced tomatoes , well drained. you can save the liquid for something else. (optional)

asparagus, steamed for 8 minutes, lite olive oil or 1/4 cup virgin olive oil, if you prefer, vinegar, water, sugar, cinnamon sticks, celery salt, salt, lettuce leaf (optional)

plain nonfat yogurt (unflavored and unsweetened), sour cream (you can use lite but not non-fat), lemon zest, lemon juice, fresh squeezed (pulp is fine ), light brown sugar, light brown sugar, cider vinegar, shredded apples , core the apples but leave the skins on (if you have a food processor with a shredding blade shredding takes hardly a minute), shredded carrot, unpeeled is fine, golden raisins, basil , chiffonade (simply take leaves and roll them up all together and use knife to make thin slices), salt

crunchy breakfast cereal (special k, rice flakes, almond cranberry crunch or other), margarine, melted (better ), granulated sugar, cream cheese (use lite if you wish), granulated sugar, fresh lemon juice, fresh lemon rind, whipping cream

cooking oil, curry paste, to taste (the more you use , the hotter the dish, can be found in chinese or ethnic food section, look for tast), coconut milk (you can use regular or lite ), chicken or 1/2 lb shrimp or 1/2 lb beef or 1/2 lb fish, thai fish sauce (also in ethnic section), lime , juice of, lemon , juice of, red pepper flakes, basil leaves, kaffir lime leaves , torn (optional), bamboo shoot, straw mushroom, red bell peppers or green bell pepper, potato, chinese eggplant, japanese eggplant (round, light green with darker stripes, range in size from a large bean up to a small orange and are), green beans, zucchini

boneless round steak or 1 lb stewing beef, cut into bite sized pieces, garlic powder, ground ginger, onion powder, frozen broccoli florets (or frozen cut broccoli, the florets just look nicer), soy sauce (i prefer lite , less salty), cornstarch, water, rice vinegar, brown sugar, vegetable oil (whatever you have or prefer) or 1 tbsp sesame (whatever you have or prefer) or 1 tbsp peanut oil (whatever you have or prefer), shredded carrots (optional) or 1/2 cup sliced sweet red peppers (optional) or 1/2 tsp ground red pepper (optional) or 1 tbsp sesame seeds (optional) or 1/4 cup peanuts (optional)

cool whip lite, thawed, strawberry sorbet or 1 pint fat-free frozen yogurt, softened, jell-o brand strawberry gelatin (you may use sugar free low calorie if you prefer), cubed fat-free lb cake (13.6 oz.)

shrimp, peeled, tails removed & cooked (i used ex large, but large will work fine, use what is on sale, and take advantage of the seafood co), head napa cabbage, thin sliced (i used a mix of napa and romaine, but use what you enjoy best, the napa is just very good with this ), romaine lettuce hearts , rough chopped, cucumber , cut in half lengthwise and then very thin sliced in half moons (i happen to love , but depending on the size, use as much as you want), onion, cut in quarters and thin sliced (i prefer a vidalia or fl sweet onion), bean sprouts, rinsed and drained (but if available, 15 oz, or about 2 cups of fresh bean sprouts), red pepper , thin sliced in matchsticks (optional), water chestnuts, rinsed, drained and rough chopped, chow mein noodles (1 to 1 1/2 in the salad, and as much as you want as a garnish), kraft toasted asian sesame dressing , you can also serve more on the side if necessary and see the note below on dressing substitutes (lite or regular version), scallion, fine diced (optional), toasted sesame seeds (optional)

broth, brown sugar , packed, cider vinegar, soy sauce (i use lite ), catsup, cornstarch, carrot, cut up, vegetable oil, bell pepper, celery, pineapple chunk, turkey or 4 cups chicken or 4 cups spam or 4 cups pork, onion, if you like, pam cooking spray, hot cooked rice or chinese noodles

low fat cream cheese, softened, lite sour cream, fat free refried beans, taco seasoning mix, teas. hot pepper sauce or as hot as you like, chopped green onions, shredded cheddar cheese, shredded pepper jack cheese

ground chicken, egg, beaten, salt and pepper, breadcrumbs, bacon, fried & crumbled, instant minced garlic or 2 cloves fresh garlic, minced, instant minced onion or 3 tbsp fresh onions, minced, mushrooms, minced, ketchup, worcestershire sauce, barbecue sauce (your choice ), hot sauce (i like peri peri but again your choice and use as much or as little as you like), lite olive oil

cream cheese (you can use lite ), jalapenos, jalapenos, liquid, flour tortilla