18 low fat kids Recipes

low-fat vanilla yogurt (2 8 oz containers), orange juice, strawberry (frozen or fresh ), banana, trix cereal, crushed, ice, crushed works best

spinach, schredded parmesan cheese, low-fat ricotta cheese, vegan sour cream, shredded mozzarella cheese, garlic cloves, spaghetti sauce, divided, manicotti

potatoes , well scrubbed, salt, ketchup, fresh lime juice, mild chili powder, ground cumin, light ranch salad dressing, scallions, finely chopped (use green part only in this recipe ), cheddar cheese, bacon pieces, real, packaged 50% reduced-fat, low-fat milk, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, shredded, monterey jack cheese, shredded

sliced peaches in juice, sugar (for a sweeter taste use more ), vanilla yogurt (regular or low-fat or peach flavored), sweetened cranberry juice

ground turkey (or beef), egg, bread, salt, skim milk, shell pasta, uncooked, low-sodium tomato soup, condensed, water, reduced-fat parmesan cheese, grated

baked cheddar broccoli rice cups, thanks to fountain ave. grill: http://fountainavenuekitchen.com/baked-cheddar-broccoli-rice-cups, simple to whip up with ingredients you have on hand, this side is a sure kid-pleaser that adults will enjoy as well. i employ 1 of my favorite kitchen tricks with this recipe: any time i use frozen broccoli or spinach that needs to be thawed and drained well, i put it inside a tea towel and literally wring it out. you will be surprised by how much water is released, and getting rid of it will prevent your finished product from becoming soggy., vary the cheese if you like or bake in a casserole dish or jumbo muffins tins. for my better-for-you ranch dressing, quick-cooking rice , like minute rice (can substitute about 2 cups regular, cooked rice and omit the 1 cup stock below), chicken stock, frozen, chopped broccoli, thawed and excess water squeezed out, shredded cheddar cheese, divided, homemade ranch dressing (see recipe), or store bought, eggs, lightly beaten, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, low-fat buttermilk, chobani 2% plain yogurt, mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, canola or olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, minced chives, whisk all ingredients together ., dressing will keep for a week or so, covered, in the refrigerator., if you prefer a thicker dressing , use approximately 1/4 cup of buttermilk depending on your personal preference and intended use.

low-fat cream cheese, softened, powdered sugar, vanilla, chocolate chips, sugar ice cream cones

pizza dough already made, low fat ricotta cheese, low fat parmesean cheese shredded, brocalli chopped up, olive oil

chicken tenders, low-fat buttermilk, salt, divided, pepper, divided, shredded wheat cereal, crushed (cornflakes or textured soy protein can be substituted), dijon mustard, honey, light sour cream or non-fat greek yogurt, packaged ranch dressing seasoning, canola oil

kraft whole grain macaroni and cheese mix, velveeta reduced fat cheese product, cubed, low-fat milk, sea salt

plain low-fat yogurt, strawberry-flavor nestle nesquik powder

creamy peanut butter, pancake syrup (can use low calorie ), granola cereal (can use low-fat ), pretzels, peanuts (halved or whole ), dried cranberries

matzo crackers, marinara sauce (or to taste), garlic salt (to taste), dried oregano (to taste), shredded lowfat mozzarella cheese (or to taste), firm roma tomatoes, thinly sliced, sliced black olives (to taste), green bell pepper, seeded and chopped

zucchini squash, onion, chopped, fresh tomatoes, sliced, olive oil, low-fat cottage cheese, liquid drained off top, basil, oregano, shredded parmesan cheese

salted butter (it helps set- add a shake of table salt if using unsalted), sugar , must be beaten in gradually, strawberry-flavor nestle nesquik powder, low-fat milk (any kind is fine but i normally keep 2% around), vanilla extract

margarine, all-purpose flour, skim milk, shredded reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese, grated parmesan cheese, low-sodium worcestershire sauce, dry mustard, pepper, hot sauce, hot cooked medium elbow macaroni (about 1 3/4 cups uncooked )