172 low fat vegetarian Recipes

lean ground beef (omit if serving vegetarians only), taco seasoning mix , plus 1 cup water (omit if serving vegetarians only.), refried beans (vegetarian ), salsa, head lettuce, shredded, tomatoes, diced, red onion , cut into slivers (optional), monterey jack cheese or 1 medium cheddar cheese, grated, low-fat sour cream (optional), taco shells, warmed

sour cream (regular or low-fat ), shredded monterey jack cheese, divided (regular or low-fat ), shredded cheddar cheese, divided (regular or low-fat ), diced tomatoes with green chilies, undrained, frozen spinach, thawed and squeezed dry, black beans, textured vegetable protein, frozen corn, chopped fresh cilantro leaves (2 tsp dried ), taco seasoning, corn tortillas, cut into 6 wedges

zucchini , sliced very thin lengthwise, i use a mandolin to get them even, low-fat ricotta cheese, low fat cottage cheese, spaghetti sauce , i prefer ragu super chunky mushroom, mushroom, chopped, ground meat substitute, parmesan cheese, shredded, low fat mozzarella, garlic powder, olive oil, salt & pepper

red potatoes (2-inch in diameter), olive oil, salt, vegetarian bacon, low-fat sour cream, cheddar cheese, shredded, chives, finely chopped, paprika (to garnish )

butter, olive oil (or other heart healthy oil), garlic cloves (depending on preference), yellow onion, sliced, cubed potatoes, mixed vegetables (carrots, frozen peas, parsnips, celery), roasted vegetable stock base (or 1 package of kombu stock, my favorite), water (or 1 and 1/2 cup 1/2 cup white wine), garlic powder, onion powder, fresh herb (or more , basil, cilantro, green onion, and or rosemary), low-fat milk or 1 cup 2%, cornstarch, cracked pepper , and salt as desired

reduced-fat refrigerated biscuit dough, vegetable oil, meatless fat-free sausage (such as lightlife gimme lean), all-purpose flour, low-fat milk, salt, freshly ground black pepper

egg whites, red onion , as desired, pepper, fat free cheese , slice or salsa

refried black beans (i use bearitos low fat vegetarian), cumin powder, garlic powder, salsa (i use medium)

refried beans (can be low-fat, vegetarian, whatever), velveeta cheese (sometimes i add a little more), chunky picante sauce, tabasco sauce (or similar)

black beans, rinsed and drained, egg white , beat it lightly, green onions, finely chopped (both white & green parts), minced fresh cilantro , plus, fresh cilantro , set aside for salsa, chili powder, dried oregano, ground cumin, vegetable oil, frozen corn, thawed, chunky salsa, low-fat sour cream

lasagna noodles (oven ready type, might need to break to fit), alfredo sauce (1 jar classico flavor of your choice, or 1 1/2 cups equivalent), vegetarian chicken pieces, chopped, white onion, chopped, white mushrooms, large, chopped, frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained (1 package), fresh basil, chopped, garlic powder or 1 large garlic clove, minced, black pepper, salt , to taste, oregano, white wine (drinking wine, not cooking wine, but cheep is ok), low-fat milk, low-fat sour cream, nutmeg, pre-shredded mozzarella cheese, fresh parmesan cheese, grated

garbanzo beans, kidney beans, tomato sauce, plain, tomato paste, vegetarian broth or 4 cups stock, onion (minced ), red pepper (chopped ), yellow pepper (chopped ), green pepper (chopped ), jalapeno peppers (minced ), cumin powder, chipotle pepper seasoning, garlic powder, minced garlic, fennel seed, green onion (finely chopped ), honey, canola oil, chili powder

extra-virgin olive oil, onion, chopped, bell peppers (1 green, 1 red), chopped, carrots, finely chopped, kosher salt, garlic, finely chopped, chili powder, ground cumin, ground coriander, dried oregano, chipotle chile pepper in adobo sauce, chopped, tomato paste, corn tortillas , torn into pieces, brewed coffee, whole plum tomatoes , crushed by hand, unsweetened cocoa powder, pinto beans, drained and rinsed, head cauliflower, chopped fresh cilantro , plus torn leaves for topping (optional), shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese , sliced scallions and/ or plain low-fat greek yogurt, for topping (optional)

romaine lettuce, chopped, boca meatless chili or 2/3 cup of another low-fat vegetarian chili, tomato, chopped, fat-free cheddar cheese, shredded, nonfat sour cream, black olives, chopped, sliced, guiltless gourmet baked corn tortilla chips (any flavor or any other baked tortilla chips, crushed)

butternut squash (large enough to yield 20 oz uncooked flesh ), boca meatless chili (**) or 9 1/2 oz of another low-fat vegetarian chili (**), fat-free cheddar cheese, shredded, salt, cayenne pepper, nonfat sour cream (optional), chopped scallion (optional)

hamburger bun (light , if available), boca meatless ground burger, fat-free american cheese, low-fat vegetarian chili (like 1 by boca, amy s or health valley), pickles (or chips), tomatoes, onion, mustard

reduced fat refrigerated biscuit dough (8 biscuits), vegetable oil, meatless sausage (lightlife gimme lean is good), all-purpose flour, low-fat milk (rice milk works well), salt, fresh ground black pepper

olive oil, onion (1/2 lb.), peeled and chopped, garlic, pressed or minced, chili powder, fat-skimmed chicken broth, red thin-skinned potatoes , scrubbed, diced tomatoes, low-fat vegetarian chili with beans, frozen corn kernels, frozen petite peas, baby clams, lime juice, hot sauce, chopped fresh cilantro, salt and pepper