22 lower you Recipes

low-fat strawberry yogurt (or fieldberry or raspberry), fresh raspberry (you can also use frozen or canned and either blackberries or a mixture of berries), marshmallows (plain or fruit-flavored), semi-sweet chocolate chips

food cake mix (or any you prefer ), plain fat-free yogurt, fat-free sugar-free instant chocolate pudding mix (4 serving size, or any flavor you like ), egg, egg beaters egg substitute

lean ground beef, ground turkey, onion, finely chopped, fresh minced garlic or 1 1/2 tsp garlic powder, chili sauce (i prefer the as it gives more flavor) or 1/2 cup ketchup (i prefer the as it gives more flavor), italian seasoned breadcrumbs (use your own judgement for the texture you prefer), fat-free half-and-half, egg substitute, worcestershire sauce, steak sauce, dried oregano, dried basil, seasoning salt, black pepper, ketchup, brown sugar (or more to taste)

all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting, baking powder, coarse salt, sugar (you can use splenda , if you want), unsalted butter, cut in pieces, milk (or heavy cream, if you re not weight-concious)

butter, low-fat cream cheese , 0 . 2% fat, brown sugar , more if you prefer your cookies sweet, egg, ground vanilla bean, flour (i use spelt ), baking powder, organic brown icing sugar, water (or more )

sugar, eggs, oil, vanilla, flour, cinnamon (more if you want), salt, mangoes, mashed, nuts, chopped (raisins, cranberries, coconut, etc)

shrimp , devined and peeled, green bell pepper, onion, tomato, garlic cloves, bay leaf, crushed red pepper flakes (to taste), olive oil, butter (you can add less, to lower fat), fresh pepper

jalapeno chile, chopped (with or without seeds, you choose the heat), mangoes, ripe peeled and diced, lemon juice, pectin (powdered for lower sugar recipes), sugar

you will need : makes 2 large baguettes or 4-5 smaller loaves(12 inches), sponge, bread flour, warm water(110 degrees ), instant or rapid rise yeast, dough, bread flour, instant or rapid rise yeast, warm water (110degrees), salt, glaze, egg beaten with 2 tbsp water, directions: this recipe requires 2 days... so plan ahead ., day 1, make the sponge. in a medium bowl, stir all of the ingredients until combined. you will need to cover the bowl with plastic wrap. let it sit at room temp until the sponge has risen and fallen at least 6 hours and up to 24 hours. i made mine in the late afternoon and started on it in the morning., day 2, in a mixer bowl, fitted with the dough hook, combine 3 cups of the flour and yeast. on low speed, add water and mix until the dough comes together. it will be about 2 minutes. stop the mixer and cover the bowl with a plastic wrap. let it sit at room temp for 20 minutes. after the 20 minutes. remove the plastic wrap and add the sponge from the previous day. add the salt and knead the dough on medium-low for about 8 minutes. after about 4 minutes, if the dough is still sticking to the sides if the bowl, add the remaining 1/2 cup flour, 2 tbsp at a time. the dough should not stick to sides only to the bottom of the bowl. complete kneading the dough for the additional 4 minutes. you should have kneaded the dough for a total of 8 minutes., turn the dough on a lightly floured counter top. form into a nice ball ., place the dough into a large , lightly oiled bowl. cover tightly with greased plastic wrap. let rise in a warm place. like with all my breads i let it rise in a cozy oven. (i turn on the oven for about a minute and then turn it off. ...it should feel just cozy, not hot or too warm.)let rise 1 hour., after the initial 1 hour rise time , you will need to turn the dough 2 times slide a bench scraper under 1 side of the dough. gently lift and fold 1/3 of the dough toward the center., repeat with the other side. finally, fold the dough in half perpendicular to the first folds. this should be a rough square. let it rise for 30 minutes . the process of turning and folding. cover the bowl with plastic wrap. let rise for an additional 30 minutes. this process stretches the dough gently and ensures that the sheets of gluten in the bread provide the proper structure and strength. top a large rimless(or inverted) baking sheet with parchment paper. turn the dough onto a lightly floured counter top. divide it into 2 loaves(i divided mine in 4-5 pieces as my baking stone is too small)., shape each piece into a baguette and lay each piece seam side down. space them about 4-5 inches apart., shaping the baguettes, work with 1 piece at a time. gently pat the dough into a rectangle., gently fold the bottom third of the dough up to the center. press to seal. bring the bottom of the dough up to the top and seal., flour your hand and create a large crease down the middle., top and the bottom of the dough together making sure it is secure ., gently roll the baguette back and forth to make a long log. lay each piece seam side down unto a parchment lined baking sheet., remember to space them. mist the baguettes with vegetable oil and cover loosely with plastic wrap.( i didn tsp cover them with plastic wrap). let rise in a warm place till doubled about 1 hr to 1 1/2 hr., after about 40 minutes of rising time prepare your oven. adjust your oven rack to the lower-middle position. place a baking stone on the rack and heat the oven to 500 degrees. let the baking stone heat for 30 minutes but no longer than 1 hour. after the baguettes have doubled in size, score them with 1/2 inch slashes. use a very sharp knife or a sharp blade. brush the breads with egg-water mixture. carefully slide the breads and parchment paper unto the baking stone. immediately reduce the oven to 425 degrees. don tsp forget this step. bake until golden and center of bread registers at 210 or about 25 minutes. rotate loaves halfway to ensure even browning. i don tsp think i bothered with turning them. let cool for about 30 minutes. this bread is amazing for steak sandwiches. delicious, recipe was adapted from america s test kitchen baking cookbook .

boiling water, cranberry jell-o gelatin, cold water, cold milk, instant vanilla pudding, ground cinnamon, cool whip, thawed, all-butter lb cake or 1 (12 oz) package angel food cake, cubed (if you want to make it lower fat), mandarin orange segments, drained

chicken, cut up into small chunks (i like to use boneless breasts for their ease and lower fat content), chopped onion, chicken broth, garlic cloves, chopped finely, cumin seeds (ground will not withstand long cooking as well), dried oregano leaves, white beans, drained and rinsed (great northern or cannellini), chopped bell peppers (you may use green, yellow, or red or a combination of the three which is what i do), jalapeno pepper (you may want to do more or less depending on how much heat you like)

potato (about 2 medium or 3 small russets or other starchy ), onion, salt (start with a lower amount, you can add at the table), ground pepper, freshly ground nutmeg (optional and to taste), egg, oil (for frying )

bananas (very ripe , the more brown you see the better the flavor will be!), egg, unsweetened applesauce, whole wheat flour, white sugar, vanilla extract, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, brown sugar, whole wheat flour (or crushed low fat gram crackers), unsweetened applesauce

brownie mix , 13x9 pan size, prune baby food (equalling 1/2 cup), canola oil , olive oil, whatever you prefer, hot cocoa mix, light vanilla soymilk, egg, egg white

all-purpose flour, baking soda (or 2 cups self-raising flour), salt, white sugar (use less to lower calorie content), bananas, mashed, raisins, fat-free apricot yogurt, skim milk (optional), egg (use white to lower calories), applesauce, any fruit, you like , pumpkin, prune, anything, satisfaction guaranteed, golden granulated sugar, all-purpose flour

cream cheese , softened - the lower fat kind is fine, artichoke hearts, drained and chopped, six to eight oz (half a bag) of frozen, chopped spinach - thawed and squeezed dry - or for an extra rich dip, use thawed spinach souffle from pepperidge farms, four to six oz shredded parmesan cheese - you can use the stuff in the green can but the real thing is better, crab meat, drained - or fresh if you can afford it, shrimp, drained and chopped - or fresh if you like, mayo, hot sauce to taste

chicken breast , skined and cut into 1/2 inch pieces, mushrooms, sliced, garlic , lots of it,peeled and minced (i use about 6 cloves, depends on size), butter, more if you like, chicken broth, cream , can use light for lower fat, cornstarch , dissolved in, water or 3 tbsp broth, grated parmesan cheese (more or less ), cooked penne pasta

pre-cooked cold diced chicken breasts (leftover chicken works great), water, low-sodium chicken bouillon cube (or reg if you prefer), margarine, light mayonnaise, coriander, ground sage, adobo seasoning (less for lower sodium), sugar, flour, soymilk (or soy creamer), cooked egg noodles, veggie shreds soy cheese (cheddar, use this specific type of veggie cheese for best results), veggie shreds soy cheese (mozzarella), average sized mushrooms, finely chopped, frozen broccoli, cuts, frozen peas, frozen sweet corn, beaten eggs, italian seasoned breadcrumbs, salt and pepper (i like fresh ground pepper and use about 15 grinds in my casserole)