160 nif village Recipes

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

low-fat cheddar cheese, grated, flour tortillas, soft (i use whole wheat), low-sodium taco seasoning , to taste

beef roast, condensed cream of mushroom soup, low fat (1 can), mushrooms, drained (1 can), onion, diced, worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper, to taste

butter, olive oil (spanish if you can), shallot, thinly sliced, garlic cloves, minced, mushrooms, sliced (baby portabella, cremini or button), sherry wine (not cooking sherry), salt and pepper, to taste, parsley, chopped

boneless skinless chicken breasts , cut into long 1-inch strips, egg white, plain low-fat yogurt, corn flake crumbs, seasoning salt (hy s brand if you can get it), black pepper, freshly ground, olive oil flavored cooking spray (it keeps saying olive oil flavoured but i use the real stuff in a spritzer) or cooking spray (it keeps saying olive oil flavoured but i use the real stuff in a spritzer)

salmon steaks (1 inch), soya sauce, honey, olive oil, lemon juice, freshly squeezed is best, garlic clove, minced, ginger, freshly grated

fresh strawberries, sliced, brown sugar, vanilla, water (i used ) or 1/4 cup apple juice (i used )

whole chicken , 3 to 3 1/2 lb, extra-virgin olive oil, cumin (more if you like it), allspice, cayenne pepper, salt & freshly ground black pepper, chicken broth , if necessary, raisins , soaked in warm water for 30 minutes and drained, pine nuts, lightly toasted, spaghetti (or fettucine, tagliatelle or linguine), almonds, toasted, fresh parsley leaves, chopped

roma tomatoes, cut in half, pesto sauce, divided, green onion, chopped, mozzarella cheese, grated, parsley (optional) or 2 tbsp chives, chopped (optional)

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)

boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed, olive oil, ground coriander, cumin, salt, cinnamon, cayenne, garlic cloves, minced, plain yogurt, honey, curry powder

heinz ketchup, liquid smoke , hickory flavour preferred, paprika, smoked preferred, brown sugar , packed, garlic cloves, minced (1 tsp.), black pepper, freshly ground, boneless pork loin chops , at least 1 inch thick, seasoning salt (or to taste), black pepper, freshly ground (or to taste), olive oil

vegetable oil, cooked ham, cubed, canned pineapple chunks , reserve liquid, butter, garlic cloves, peeled and sliced, cinnamon, turmeric powder, curry powder, fresh lemon juice, salt, sugar, grain rice, rinsed and drained, boiling water, fried shallots , as garnish, red chili pepper, sliced , as garnish

boneless skinless chicken breasts, garlic cloves, minced, asparagus spears, olive oil, dry white wine (can be non-alcoholic), chicken broth, egg yolks, lemon juice, dry mustard, tabasco sauce, butter, melted, low-fat milk

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

mushroom, thinly sliced, egg whites (i measure 6 tbsp because i always have a carton of in the fridge), fresh spinach, lightly chopped, salt & freshly ground black pepper

cooked white chicken meat, diced or shredded (you can grill, broil , steam the chicken or use a rotisserie chicken), low-fat mayonnaise (i only use hellmann s), crunchy grapes, quartered (red or green ), sea salt, fresh ground black pepper

linguine , cooked al dente, olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, onion, finely chopped, dried chili (optional), shrimp, peeled and deveined, white wine, olive oil, lemon juice, fresh is better, paprika (optional), cayenne pepper (optional), fresh parsley, chopped