225 low tastes Recipes

low-fat milk (1 more cup if needed), white chocolate, chopped, cocoa powder, sugar (or to your own taste ), vanilla extract, pumpkin puree, canned (or fresh ), cinnamon, pumpkin pie spice, ground

dried italian-style bread crumbs, garlic clove, minced, grated pecorino romano, grated provolone, chopped fresh italian parsley leaves, olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, flank steak, dry white wine, simple tomato sauce , recipe follows, or store-bought marinara sauce, extra-virgin olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic, chopped, stalk celery, chopped, carrot, chopped, crushed tomatoes, basil leaves, dried bay leaves, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, unsalted butter , optional, in a large casserole pot , heat oil over medium-high heat. add onion and garlic and saute until soft and translucent, about 2 minutes. add celery and carrot and season with salt and pepper. saute until all the vegetables are soft, about 5 minutes. add tomatoes, basil, and bay leaves and reduce the heat to low. cover the pot and simmer for 1 hour or until thick. remove bay leaves and taste for seasoning. if sauce tastes too acidic, add unsalted butter, 1 tbsp at a time, to round out the flavor., pour half the tomato sauce into the bowl of a food processor. process until smooth. continue with remaining tomato sauce., if not using all the sauce , allow it to cool completely and then pour 1 to 2 cup portions into plastic freezer bags. freeze for up to 6 months., prep time : 15 minutes, cook time : 1 hour, 10 minutes

russet potatoes (try to keep them all the same size for even cooking), skins on, diced sweet onion, to your taste, diced celery hearts , with some of the inside leaves, to your taste, canned black olive slices, to your taste, diced dill pickles, to your taste, apple cider vinegar, salt , pepper, mayonnaise (i use low-calorie mayo)

bacon, flour, a head of broccoli (only the small florets ), yellow onion, chopped, celery, chopped with leafs, garlic cloves, minced, chicken stock, low-fat milk, sour cream, cream cheese, dijon mustard, fresh parsley, chopped, parmesan cheese, potatoes, salt , pepper and dried herbs to taste (i put about 3 tsp of , 1/2 tsp black pepper and 1/2 tsp herbs de provence)

condensed cheddar cheese soup (1 can), low-fat milk (3/4 of the empty can), red onion, diced, garlic powder, mild salsa, low-fat sour cream, chili powder (more or less depending on taste and the heat of your chili), dill, low-fat cheddar cheese, shredded or cubed, tortilla chips, crushed, veggie ground round (optional), black olives (optional), refried beans (optional), avocado, cubed (optional)

refried beans, diced green chilies, guacamole, fat free sour cream, burrito seasoning mix (mccormick), taco blend cheese (mild cheddar & monterey jack with jalapenos), diced tomatoes, sliced ripe olives, green onion, diced, tortilla chips

egg whites, american cheese, red onion, chili powder (or less ), dry basil (or less )

angel food cake (store-bought will do), fat-free whipped topping, strawberry glaze, fresh strawberries

steak-ums, onion (about 1/2 cup.), olive oil, salsa, egg beaters egg substitute (or that many eggs), cheddar cheese, pepper

skim milk, eggs, vanilla extract, sugar substitute, such as splenda, all-purpose flour, margarine, melted , such as smart balance, canola oil cooking spray

boneless skinless chicken breasts , cut into strips, corn flakes cereal , crushed into crumbs, shredded low-fat cheddar cheese, low-fat margarine, softened, grated parmesan cheese, seasoning salt, to taste,divided (e.g. lawrys), cayenne pepper, to taste,divided, black pepper, to taste,divided

boneless chicken breasts, approximately chicken broth (can be low sodium), fat free cream of celery condensed soup, softened neufchatel cheese (can be light) or 8 oz cream cheese (can be light), knorr leek soup mix, fresh carrots, sliced or 3 -4 fresh carrots, diced, tastefully simple garlic garlic, fresh ground black pepper, ground cayenne pepper (adjust to your taste and may be omitted) or 1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes (adjust to your taste and may be omitted)

this earthy-tasting , full-flavored pork and hominy stew originated in mexico, although it is now extremely popular in the american southwest. this stew is typically accompanied by an assortment of crunchy toppings (each in a small bowl) and warm tortillas. verde means green in spanish and green pozole, not surprisingly, is lighter and more refreshing than red pozole. green pozole is prepared with lots of cilantro, fresh jalapenos, and tomatillos. these ingredients are cooked for a very short time; the flavors are bigger, brighter, and fresher than pozole with red sauce. a slightly different set of garnishes accompanies green pozole as well: diced tomato, diced avocado, and minced jalapeno. in other words, forego the cilantro, oregano, and ancho chile puree garnishes suggested for pozole rojo., stew, bone-in pork picnic shoulder roast , (about 5 lb), salt and ground black pepper, vegetable oil, onions , chopped coarse (about 3 cups), garlic cloves , minced or pressed through a garlic press (about 5 tsp), chopped fresh oregano leaves , or 1 tsp dried mexican oregano, low-sodium chicken broth, hominy , white or yellow, drained and rinsed, verde sauce, tomatillos , husked, washed, and quartered, jalapeno chiles (medium) , stemmed, seeded, and chopped coarse, onion , chopped coarse, water, fresh cilantro leaves and stems (about 5 cups), limes , cut into quarters, head romaine lettuce , sliced crosswise into thin strips, radishes , sliced thin, onion , minced, fresh cilantro leaves , roughly chopped, fresh oregano , or dried mexican oregano, chopped, corn or flour tortillas , warmed

uncooked rice (brown rice works as well as white in this recipe!), low sodium chicken broth (or the flavor of your choice), imitation bacon bits, green onions , depending on size of the onions & your taste, sliced into rounds (including the green tops), carrots , sliced into thin coins (or 1 large 1), stalk celery, chopped fine, romaine lettuce , cut into small bite-size strips, italian dressing (may use more or less, according to your taste), fresh lemon juice, fresh parsley, fresh ground pepper

ground turkey, chopped onion, garlic, chopped, diced sweet bell pepper, diced pasilla pepper, low salt chicken broth, dried oregano, chili powder or to desired taste, chile de arbol or to desired taste, red kidney beans, 1 drained and 1 undrained

udon noodles, water, for boiling, chicken broth (see note below ), ground ginger, to taste (see note below ), soy sauce , to taste, smooth low-sugar peanut butter, minced fresh onion, honey , to taste, cayenne , to taste, granulated garlic, to taste (see note below ), chopped green onions, for garnish, chopped roasted peanuts, for garnish

whole wheat flour, softened butter, eggs, honey, vanilla, low fat cottage cheese, dark chocolate chips, cinnamon (optional, just for extra taste ) or 1 tsp hazelnuts (optional, just for extra taste)

beef short ribs, bone in , i used 2 # boneless, kosher salt, to taste for seasoning, fresh ground black pepper, to taste for seasoning, olive oil, onion, diced, garlic cloves, coarsely chopped, roma tomatoes , cut into eighths, red wine , such as cabernet sauvignon, dijon mustard, low sodium beef broth, penne pasta, parmesan cheese, freshly grated is best, fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped