193519 nif very basic cheese quesadillas Recipes

extra lean ground beef, taco seasoning, water, fat free sour cream, salsa , your preferred level of heat, tomato, cut into small cubes, whole wheat soft tortillas , 12 inch, low-fat cheddar cheese, grated, head iceberg lettuce , cut into thin ribbons, tomatoes, cut into small cubes

dry pasta , shaped (i use catelli smart but you can use whole wheat or whatever you prefer), tuna in water (flaked or chunk, drained ), reduced-fat cream of mushroom soup, condensed, mushrooms, sliced, drained, worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper, low-fat cheddar cheese, grated

penne , cooked as directed (i prefer smart pasta as it has more fibre than whole wheat and has a great texture), olive oil, garlic clove, minced, onion, finely chopped, tomatoes, diced, drained, black olives, sliced, feta, crumbled (can use low fat ), fresh parsley, chopped, fresh basil, chopped, thyme, dried, parmesan cheese, grated (optional)

dry pappardelle pasta, liquid chicken bouillon, butter, fresh parsley, chopped, fresh parmesan cheese, grated, salt & freshly ground black pepper

onion, grated, extra lean ground chicken (or any combination of the 2) or 1 1/2 lbs extra lean ground turkey (or any combination of the 2), egg, breadcrumbs, paprika, pepper, seasoning salt (hy s brand if you have it), cooked ham, low-fat swiss cheese, multigrain buns, split

eggs, english muffins, bacon , precooked and cut in half, cheese slices (i sliced low fat old cheddar quite thin)

olive oil, potatoes, cut into small cubes, no fat cooked ham, cut into small cubes, onion, chopped, eggs, egg whites, baking powder, green onion, sliced, low-fat cheddar cheese, grated

rotini pasta (or other shaped pasta, i use a high fibre version), olive oil , for spritzer, mushrooms, chopped, onion, chopped, celery, chopped (about 1 stalk ), garlic cloves, minced, tuna, lightly drained, low-fat sour cream, worcestershire sauce, seasoning salt, fresh ground black pepper, low-fat cheddar cheese, grated, fresh breadcrumb, coarsely ground

spaghetti, butter, fresh mushrooms, sliced, garlic, minced, flour, low-fat milk, seasoning salt, black pepper, freshly ground, dry white wine, cooked shrimp, deveined, peeled, parmesan cheese, to garnish

wild rice , cook as directed to equal almost 4 cups cooked, olive oil, mushroom, sliced, onion, chopped, old cheddar cheese, grated, tomatoes, diced (juice too), salt, water, almonds, toasted (optional)

french bread , cut in half lengthwise, low-fat mayonnaise, parmesan cheese, grated, garlic cloves, minced, fresh basil (i always have loose frozen and frozen basil cubes), sriracha chili sauce (start with 1 and add more to taste)

butter (unless there is already oil in the pan, see above), white rice, dried rosemary , broken up a bit between your fingers, chicken broth, white wine, fresh parmesan cheese, grated, salt & freshly ground black pepper

butter or ghee, onions, chopped up very small, cumin seeds, salt, a little water, tomato puree, ground turmeric, a little oil, garlic, minced fine, ginger root, grated fine, chilli powder (or none , or more than 1 tsp. if you like it hot

dry active yeast, very warm water, whole wheat flour, salt, flour

heavy cream, very cold, powdered ( confectionary ) sugar to taste, vanilla , or almond or flavor extract of choice( orange, lemon, anise etc etc ), variations, chocolate : 1/2 cup baking cocoa, sifted in with in the icing sugar, mocha/expresso : 1 tbsp instant coffee, mixed in the cream, alcoholic : 1 - 2 tbsp rum, sherry, kaluha etc etc, pudding flavor : 2 tbsp instant vanilla pudding powder

fresh blackberries, fresh raspberries, strawberry spread (such as polaner all fruit), basic blintzes

ditalini (tiny, very short tubes of pasta), light butter, dried minced onion, dried basil, salt, freshly ground black pepper

bread flour, sugar, dry yeast (2 1/2 tsp), very warm water (120o to 130o)