116 low fat summer Recipes

cooked chicken, chopped, diced pineapple, mandarin orange section, diced red pepper, stalks celery, diced, crispy chinese noodles, fat-free mayonnaise or 1/3 cup low-fat mayonnaise, mustard (to taste), salt and pepper

olive oil, divided, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, ground turkey breast, diced green chili peppers or 1 (4 oz) can diced jalapeno peppers, black beans, rinsed and drained, cumin, chili powder, cayenne pepper (optional), salt & fresh ground pepper, fat-free low-sodium chicken broth

jiffy cornbread mix, egg beaters egg substitute or 1/4 cup egg substitute, skim milk, fat free ranch dressing (or make your own 1 package. dry ranch salad dressing mix, 8 oz fat-free sour cream, and 1 cup low-fa), canned pinto beans, drained and rinsed, cranberry beans or 16 oz october beans, shredded low-fat sharp cheddar cheese, ripe summer tomatoes, diced and drained or 1 pint sweet grape tomatoes, cut in half, green bell pepper, diced, red bell pepper, diced, spring onions, thinly sliced (optional), chopped green chilies, drained, canned corn, drained, coarsely chopped romaine lettuce, frozen green pea, thawed, hormel real bacon bits (i use hormel or oscar mayer) (optional), cooked elbow macaroni (optional), black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained (optional), broccoli florets , cut into bite-size buds (optional), diced celery (optional), sliced water chestnuts, cut in quarters (optional), kidney beans, rinsed and drained (optional), canned great northern beans, rinsed and drained (optional), canned black beans, rinsed and drained (optional)

olive oil flavored cooking spray, chopped onion, garlic cloves, minced, chopped spinach leaves, choped zucchini, chopped summer squash, dried basil leaves, dried oregano leaves, cooked chicken, finely shredded, fat-free ricotta cheese, salt, pepper, manicotti, cooked, garlic cloves, margarine, all-purpose flour, low-fat milk, fresh spinach, chopped, dried basil leaves, ground nutmeg (optional), red pepper sauce, salt

eggplant, thinly sliced, zucchini, thinly sliced, summer squash, thinly sliced, ciabatta rolls, olive oil, white balsamic vinegar, garlic clove, minced, salt, tomatoes, thinly sliced, low-fat swiss cheese, shredded, basil leaves

zucchini, trimmed or 4 medium summer squash, dried italian herb seasoning, salt, pepper, olive oil, lean ground turkey, pasta sauce with mushrooms, low fat cottage cheese, fresh basil leaf, egg yolks, parmesan cheese, grated, seasoned bread crumbs, mozzarella cheese, shredded

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

extra-lean ground beef, italian-seasoned breadcrumbs, carrot, peeled and grated, zucchini, grated, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, low-sodium fat-free beef or chicken broth, egg substitute, ketchup, chopped fresh or 1 tsp dried basil, dijon mustard, salt, freshly ground pepper, vegetable cooking spray

yellow squash , cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices, chopped onion, shredded carrot, shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese, frozen egg substitute with cheese, thawed, diced pimiento, drained, low-sodium worcestershire sauce, salt, pepper, vegetable cooking spray, fine, dry breadcrumbs, chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh oregano, paprika

bulgur, zucchini, peeled and thinly sliced, tomatoes, thinly sliced, eggplant, peeled and thinly sliced, crushed garlic, swiss cheese, shredded, parsley, chopped, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, olive oil

white rice, steamed (basmati, jasmine, long grain, etc.), green beans, steamed, tomatoes, halved, green onion, chopped, fat-free low-sodium chicken broth, extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt, pepper

water, sugar, fresh strawberries, hulled , cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 3 1/2 cups), baskets fresh raspberries, baskets fresh blueberries, vanilla extract, soft sponge-cake ladyfingers, low-fat vanilla custard sauce

summer squash, sliced, turkey bacon, cut into 1 inch bits, egg, beaten, low-fat sharp cheddar cheese, salt & pepper

red bell peppers, seeded and chopped, onion, chopped, water, reduced-fat cream cheese, low-fat mayonnaise-based salad dressing, lemon juice, olive oil, prepared horseradish, salt, hot sauce, assorted fresh vegetable , for dippers (such as peeled baby carrots, zucchini slices, pea pods, yellow summer squash sticks, and or or red s)

grain brown rice, reduced-sodium chicken broth, zucchini or 4 cups summer squash, diced, red bell peppers or 2 green bell peppers, chopped, onion, diced, salt, low-fat milk, all-purpose flour, monterey jack pepper cheese, shredded, fresh corn kernels or 1 cup frozen corn kernels, olive oil, turkey sausage, reduced-fat cream cheese, pickled jalapeno pepper, chopped

bulk sausage (i use sage sausage), butter (1 1/2 sticks) or 3/4 cup margarine, melted (1 1/2 sticks), chopped onion, diced celery, chopped pecans, salt, savory, leaves (i use summer savory), black pepper, toasted bread, about 12 slices, cut in cubes, eggs, milk, low-fat chicken broth , as needed, butter (optional) or 1 slice margarine (optional)

ground turkey (drained ), olive oil, salt, carrot (sliced and boiled ), frozen spinach (thawed and squeezed dry ), baby portabella mushrooms (sliced ), eggplant, summer squash, zucchini, portabella mushroom caps, tomato sauce (organic ), diced tomatoes (organic ), spaghetti sauce (classico organic tomato, herb & spices ), garlic cloves (finely chopped ), part-skim mozzarella cheese (shredded ), low-fat ricotta cheese, egg whites, oregano, parsley, basil, part-skim mozzarella cheese (shredded )