225 lower fat cheeses Recipes

low-fat buttermilk, light cream or 1 cup half & half, egg beaters egg substitute or 8 eggs, lowfat swiss cheese, shredded (2 cups), frozen chopped spinach, drained, bacon, cayenne pepper, pie crusts (optional)

lean ground beef, bacon, celery, onions, chopped, carrot, sliced, basil, chicken broth, broccoli, broken into small pieces, cauliflower, broken into small pieces, cheddar cheese, grated, heavy cream (for lower fat, use half n half or non-fat half n half), pepper, salt, sour cream (for lower fat, use lite or non-fat)

cubed peeled butternut squash (about 1 squash), fat-free , lower-sodium chicken broth, fat-free milk, garlic cloves, peeled, plain fat-free greek yogurt, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, shredded gruyere cheese, grated pecorino romano cheese, grated fresh parmigiano-reggiano cheese, divided, uncooked cavatappi, olive oil, panko (japanese breadcrumbs), chopped fresh parsley

graham cracker crumbs, almond flour (i used 1/2 cup almonds ground fine in food processer, crust will be coarser), butter, melted, reduced-fat cream cheese, softened (not fat free, make sure it s soft otherwise the cake will be grainy), almond extract, vanilla extract, eggs, room temperature, fat-free half-and-half, flour, light sour cream, vanilla extract, no-sugar-added cherry pie filling, amaretto (or flavored sugar-free syrup such as davinci or torani)

frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained (1 package), nonfat sour cream (1 package), low-fat cream cheese (1 package), lowfat mozzarella cheese, grated parmesan cheese, artichoke hearts, drained and chopped (1 can, in brine), lemon juice, fresh black pepper (or colored), garlic clove, finely chopped, onion powder (optional), chili pepper flakes (optional)

cold water, fat-free sweetened condensed milk, sugar-free instant vanilla pudding mix, low-fat cream cheese, softened, almond extract, frozen light whipped dessert topping, thawed, water, amaretto (almond-flavored liqueur), ladyfingers , packages (2 (3-oz), toasted crushed almonds, divided

mayonnaise (cannot substitute with lower fat versions), parmesan cheese, freshly grated (not kraft in green can), cream cheese, softened (i use 1/3 less fat ), artichoke hearts, well drained (not marinated ), garlic cloves, chopped, salt & pepper, to taste, cayenne pepper , to taste, crabmeat, drained (optional)

shredded cooked chicken, butter or 2 tbsp margarine, white onion, chopped, garlic clove, pressed, chopped green chilies, whole green chilies, sliced in thin strips, green bell pepper, finely chopped, tomatoes, skinned and chopped (i don tsp remove the skin when i don tsp have the time), fresh cilantro, chicken broth, cumin, flour tortillas, monterey jack cheese , cut into 1/4 inch strips lengthwise into strips, cream of mushroom soup (can use lower fat version), heavy cream or 1/2 cup half-and-half cream, longhorn cheese or cheddar cheese, shredded

uncooked garganelli pasta, kosher salt, olive oil, asparagus (about 1 lb), fat-free , lower-sodium chicken broth, grated lemon rind, garlic clove, minced, grated fresh pecorino romano cheese, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, shaved fresh pecorino romano cheese

spinach ala tom, i wanted to add that some cream cheese, sour cream added to this mixture would make a great dip, just add some milk to the cream cheese if needed to make it less thick, just don tsp over do it. i would add after all the other ingredients are cooked., a recipe something like my dad used to make , except he put 2 eggs in it and scrambled it all together, i don tsp do that. i also added a few things to it. of course all you velveeta fans can add that instead of the fresh parmesan., green giant frozen chopped spinach, oscar mayer chopped bacon ( in the yellow plastic pouch in the salad isle of your store) it s really lower fat and easier to use than regular bacon and it also tastes good., a small yellow onion diced, unsalted butter, amount of fresh shredded parmesan cheese for garnish .

reduced-fat cream cheese, softened, reduced-fat sour cream, citrus soy sauce (naturally lower in sodium) or 2 tsp reduced sodium soy sauce, sugar, canned crabmeat, drained and flaked, green onions with tops, sliced thin, garlic clove, minced, gingerroot, minced, wonton wrappers (need two 48-count packages), vegetable oil cooking spray, plum preserves, water, ketchup, rice vinegar, cornstarch, water

ground beef (i use ground round/sirloin, less greasy), velveeta cheese (i use light - lower fat, can tsp tell difference), taco seasoning ., milk (i use 2% - lower fat, can tsp tell difference)

tiny whole new potato , cut ioto 1/4-inch slices, leek, thinly sliced, lower fat and low-sodium ham, chopped, lowfat swiss cheese, cut into small pieces, nonfat milk, all-purpose flour, egg substitute, fresh thyme, snipped or 1/2 tsp dried thyme, cruched, pepper

multigrain bread with seeds, cut into 3/4 inch cubes, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided, chopped green onion, divided, nonfat milk, fat-free low sodium chicken broth, black pepper, lower-sodium ham, minced, egg yolks, lightly beaten, egg whites, reduced-fat sour cream

olive oil or 3 sprays nonstick cooking spray, chorizo sausage (can substitute soyrizo, lower in fat), sweet chili sauce (typically served with egg rolls), jalapeno , diced reserve 1 whole slice for garnish, cilantro, removed from stem and roughly chopped, chopped chives (use the whites and greens of the onion), low-fat cream cheese, softened at room temperature, unsalted butter, melted, sheets athens phyllo dough, thawed (9-inch x 14-inch)

green enchilada sauce, chopped green chilies, drained, fresh cilantro stem, parsley sprig, lime juice, garlic cloves, fat free cream cheese, softened, chicken breasts , precooked and chopped, shredded mozzarella cheese, low-carb flour tortillas , 6 inch size, lime, cut into wedges

ground beef, refried beans, chopped green chilies, taco seasoning, hot salsa, uncooked lasagna noodles, shredded cheese (mozzarella for lower fat), mild salsa, water, reduced-fat sour cream, sliced black olives (optional)

neufchatel cheese (lower fat cream cheese), shredded swiss cheese, hidden valley original ranch salad dressing and seasoning mix, chopped broccoli fresh or frozen (if frozen thaw and drain), cooked boneless chicken breast, chopped, sheet of frozen puff pastry ; thawed according to manufacturer directions, egg yolk , plus 1 tbsp. cold water