168 low fat homemade Recipes

fresh broccoli, raw carrots, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, low sodium vegetable broth (i use homemade vegetable) or 16 oz chicken broth (i use homemade vegetable), half-and-half (use the real thing), low-fat milk or 2 cups skim milk, filtered water, light-skinned potato, hot sauce (i use 1/2), kosher salt , to taste, fresh ground pepper , to taste, roasted garlic cloves (optional)

olive oil, white flour, low-fat milk, fresh ground black pepper, pasta (dry or fresh , any shape will work, penne, fettucine, rotini, etc.), low-fat parmesan cheese, grated, pesto sauce (homemade or store-bought in jar), boneless skinless salmon , seared and then broken with fork into chunks, chopped fresh parsley , to sprinkle on completed dish (optional)

jumbo pasta shells, cooked, onion powder, homemade spaghetti sauce or 3 cups store bought spaghetti sauce, divided, salt, garlic powder, low-fat tofu, mashed, basil, parsley, fat-free parmesan cheese

angel food cake, store bought or homemade, peach nectar, sugar-free peach gelatin mix, low-fat ricotta cheese, frozen peaches, thawed and drained or 2 cups fresh peaches or 2 cups canned peaches, non-dairy whipped topping or 2 cups whipped cream, rum extract , i don tsp use it (optional)

shells manicotti (1 box) or 12 -14 cannelloni tubes (1 box), ricotta cheese (low-fat or part-skim), freshly grated parmesan cheese (divided 3/4 cup & 1/4 c), egg yolks, chopped fresh basil, lump crabmeat (optional) or 1/2 lb roasted & shredded cooked chicken (optional) or 1/2 lb chopped fresh spinach (optional), salt, fresh ground black pepper, tomato sauce (any jar sauce is fine, ricotta parmesan is my fave or use your favorite homemade basic .), butter or 4 tbsp margarine, all-purpose flour, milk (i use 1%), salt, fresh ground black pepper, nutmeg

chopped onions, canola oil, peeled and diced carrot, peeled and diced sweet potatoes, divided, water, divided, vegetable stock or 3 cups vegetable broth, divided (i use homemade), diced summer squash, fresh corn kernels or 2 cups frozen corn kernels, turmeric, fresh lemon juice, salt , to taste, chopped fresh sage, fresh ground pepper , to taste, grated monterey jack cheese or low-fat sour cream, chopped fresh parsley

frozen 9-inch pie shell (or your own homemade ), pack pumpkin, granulated sugar, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, ground nutmeg, vanilla extract, salt, low-fat milk or 1/2 cup whole milk, half-and-half cream (or whipping cream), eggs, english toffee , bits (3/4 cup), cream

butter-flavored cooking spray, all-purpose flour, all-purpose flour, whole wheat pastry flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, salt, baking soda, cold light stick butter, cut into pieces (do not use tub butter ), low-fat buttermilk, egg, fresh blueberries, fresh strawberries, sliced, fresh sweet cherries, pitted and halved, banana, sliced, fat-free whipped topping (i use homemade ) or 1 1/2 cups prepared whipped cream (i use homemade)

penne, shredded reduced-fat mozzarella cheese, grated parmesan cheese, grated romano cheese, low-fat ricotta cheese, tomato sauce (homemade or store-bought jarred sauce, for pasta), turkey meatballs ( , the entire recipe)

corn oil, boneless skinless white meat chicken , cut into 1-inch pieces, onion, finely chopped, serrano chili, seeded and finely minced, fresh corn kernels (or frozen , defrosted corn kernels), potato, peeled and diced (such as yellow finn or yukon gold), low-fat chicken stock, preferably homemade (low-fat chicken stock), salt, fresh ground black pepper, fresh lima beans or 2 cups frozen lima beans, defrosted, chopped fresh basil leaves

flour, whole wheat flour, baking soda, ground cinnamon, ground allspice, salt, pumpkin (or homemade ) or 1 1/4 cups winter squash puree, canned (or homemade), brown sugar , packed, egg, lightly beaten, low-fat plain yogurt, vegetable oil, dates, chopped, pumpkin seeds, hulled or 1 tbsp pine nuts

cooked chicken breasts , cut into bite sized pieces, low fat country gravy (homemade or package.), mashed potatoes, light buttermilk biscuits (homemade or refrigerated )

pizza crust (homemade preferably or store bought ), tomato sauce (homemade is best ), goat cheese, feta cheese, mayonnaise (not low fat ), garlic cloves, kalamata olive (chopped ), chili pepper (minced ), dried oregano, red onion (sliced into thin rings), baby spinach leaves, mozzarella cheese (shredded )

chopped onions, garlic, minced, mushrooms, sliced, sherry wine or 3 tbsp water, butter or 1 tbsp margarine, chopped broccoli, spinach, washed,dried,and chopped, aha herb seasoning or 1/2 tsp low-salt seasoning, alternative, low fat cottage cheese, part-skim mozzarella cheese, shredded, grated parmesan cheese, chopped fresh parsley or 1 tbsp dried parsley flakes, eggs, black pepper, salt, tomato sauce (homemade or canned ), lasagna noodles, cooked and drained

beef chuck roast, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, vegetable oil, onion, sliced, carrots, peeled, thinly sliced, ribs celery, thinly sliced, garlic , smashed, all-purpose flour, red wine, chopped tomatoes , in juice, beef broth, homemade, or low-sodium, low-fat, fresh thyme, or 1 tsp dried, bay leaves, coarsely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley , optional, red wine vinegar, carrots, peeled, cut into thirds, turnips, peeled and cut into 6 wedges, red onions, peeled, cut into 6 wedges, parsnips, peeled, cut into thirds, olive oil, chopped fresh thyme leaves, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper

unsalted butter, leeks, white and pale parts only, thinly sliced and well rinsed (about 3 cups), white potato, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces, fresh ground white pepper, nutmeg, head cauliflower, cut into florets (about 4 cups), coarse salt, chicken stock (homemade or store bought, low-sodium ), low-fat buttermilk

coins fresh ginger, coriander, scallions, carrot, halved, skinless chicken breasts halves, on the bone, chicken broth, homemade or low-sodium canned, kirby cucumbers, seeded and diced, jicama, peeled and diced, cilantro leaves, roughly chopped, grape tomatoes, halved, scallion (white and green), thinly sliced, toasted cashews, chopped, low-fat ginger dressing , recipe follows, head boston lettuce, leaves, lime, juiced (about 2 tbsp), freshly grated peeled fresh ginger, soy sauce, asian chili paste , such as sambal oelek, southeast asian fish sauce, kosher salt, broth from poaching chicken, extra-virgin olive oil

beef chuck roast, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, all-purpose flour, vegetable oil, onion, sliced, carrots, peeled, thinly sliced, ribs celery, thinly sliced, garlic, crushed, chopped tomatoes , in juice, red wine, beef broth, homemade, or low-sodium, low-fat, fresh thyme, or 1 tsp dried, bay leaves, coarsely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley (optional), red wine vinegar, carrots, peeled, cut into thirds, turnips, peeled and cut into six wedges, red onions, peeled , cut into six wedges, parsnips, peeled, cut into thirds, olive oil, chopped fresh thyme leaves, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper