65 low fat croutons Recipes

chicken stock (may need more), wild rice (i have used the quick cooking and it s good), frozen corn, divided, peanut oil, fully-cooked ham or smoked sausage, cut into cubes (or diced cooked chicken breast), mushrooms, onion , diced quite finely, celery stalks, sliced thinly, carrot, peeled and diced or grated, half-and-half (depending on how creamy you want your soup) note: low-fat or fat-free work very well in this, roux for thickening (equal parts melted butter and flour mixed into a paste), crushed cheese croutons or cheese crackers for topping, optional

onion, peeled and thinly sliced, celery stalks, thinly sliced, carrots, peeled and thinly sliced, trimmed leeks, cleaned and thinly cut, garlic, crushed, dried thyme, bay leaves, low-sodium chicken stock, frozen peas, fat-free or low-fat lactose-free milk, nutmeg, diced ham, salt and pepper to taste, croutons (optional)

mushrooms , about 1 lb, reduced fat margarine, onion, chopped, garlic powder, low-fat cream cheese, softened, parmesan cheese, grated, dried parsley flakes, crouton

uncooked elbow macaroni, diced corned beef, cooked, chopped cabbage, butter, chopped onion, garlic cloves, minced, flour, low-fat milk, shredded swiss cheese , 1 1/2 cups, prepared mustard, salt, pepper, caraway seed, reduced-fat sour cream, crushed crouton, butter, cut up (optional)

asparagus, low-fat milk, chicken stock cubes, butter, flour, crouton (for garnish )

asparagus, low-fat milk, chicken stock cube, butter, flour, crouton (for garnish )

frozen cheese tortellini (i always use ), mayonnaise (i use low fat ), milk (i use low fat or fat free milk), freshly grated parmesan cheese (or you can use the shredded parmesan in the bag found in the dairy case-don tsp use the 1 in the can though-it s way too dry and salty), lemon juice, garlic, finely minced, freshly ground black pepper to taste (optional), torn romaine lettuce, freshly grated parmesan cheese, seasoned croutons, halved grape or cherry tomatoes (optional-i use regular cut-up tomatoes when i don tsp have grape or cherry tomatoes-like in the salad in the picture)

olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic clove, cut in half, low-sodium low-fat chicken broth, potatoes, peeled and chopped, cauliflower, pureed, squash, pureed, low-fat buttermilk, salt, reduced-fat cheddar cheese, shredded (optional), crouton (optional)

noodles, tuna, well drained, low-fat sour cream, low-fat mayonnaise, milk, mushroom, sauteed, frozen peas, salt, pepper, cheddar cheese, shredded, crouton, parmesan cheese, grated

kosher salt, haricots verts or green beans, halved, low-fat plain yogurt, low-fat mayonnaise, fresh lemon juice, chopped fresh chives, chopped fresh basil, anchovy fillets, chopped, freshly ground pepper, lump or claw crabmeat, hass avocado, halved, pitted and diced, romaine hearts, chopped, whole-wheat croutons, tomatoes, halved

margarine, chopped onion, chopped celery, chopped carrot, cubed peeled baking potato, cooked shelled chestnuts (about 1 lb in shells ), dried thyme, salt, pepper, low-salt chicken broth, low-fat milk, plain croutons, paprika

chicken broth (use fresh, canned low-fat or low sodium , whatever you like), salt (to taste), thyme (or 1/2 tsp dried ), bay leaf, olive oil, garlic cloves, pressed (i use up to 15 cloves), fresh green beans, cut into 1 1/2 inch lengths (basically cut so they will fit on a soup spoon), egg, parsley, crouton (or crostini, optional)

breakfast sausage, poultry seasoning, sourdough bread cubes or 4 1/2 cups croutons, shredded reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese, mustard powder, eggs, egg whites or 1/2 cup egg substitute, low-fat milk

summer squash , yellow crookneck and zucchini mixed (3 to 4 medium halved lengthwise and sliced), carrot, shredded, onion, chopped, fat-free cream of mushroom soup, low-fat ricotta cheese, salt and pepper, garlic powder, parsley flakes, cheddar cheese, shredded, crouton, crushed

soft-cooked egg, low-fat buttermilk, nonfat plain yogurt, fresh lime juice, balsamic vinegar, garlic clove, mieced, salt, fresh ground pepper, head romaine lettuce, cleaned and torn, reduced-fat croutons, grated parmesan cheese, shelled dry-roasted unsalted sunflower seeds

mushrooms , about 1 lb, reduced-fat stick margarine, onion, chopped, garlic powder , or 2 cloves garlic, minced, low-fat cream cheese, softened, grated parmesan, chopped fresh parsley leaves , or 2 tsp dried parsley flakes, packaged herb-seasoned stuffing croutons

water, olive oil, head garlic, cloves separated, peeled, and thinly sliced, feta cheese, crumbled, plain low-fat yogurt, beaten, eggs, lemon juice (optional), crusty bread, cut into cubes and toasted or 1 cup crouton

dried radiatore , rotelle (8 oz) or 2 1/2 cups elbow macaroni (8 oz), low-fat milk, divided, all-purpose flour, dry mustard, salt, black pepper, shredded cheddar cheese, american cheese, cubed, seasoned croutons, coarsely crushed, parmesan cheese, finely shredded