670 quick and low Recipes

flour tortillas or 4 corn tortillas, eggs, water, salsa, hot sauce, shredded low-fat cheddar cheese

extra virgin olive oil, diced shallot or onion, arborio rice, low-sodium chicken stock (i use homemade, but if you use canned or boxed make sure it s just chicken stock and not full of aromatics such as carrot, celery and onions), white vermouth , or wine, saffron threads, salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste, grated parmesan cheese, unsalted butter , optional

olive oil, garlic clove, crushed, sized onion, finely diced, chicken stock powder or 2 crumbled chicken stock cubes, dried basil, button mushrooms, halved .or quartered with stems removed, olive oil , extra only if required, salt, pepper, water, cornflour (us cornstarch)

salt, fresh ground pepper, scallions , about 1 lb, egg, soy sauce (i use low sodium ), flour, peanut oil or 2 tbsp canola oil or 2 tbsp olive oil

fresh green beans, trimmed, low sodium soy sauce, miso paste, red pepper flakes, garlic, minced, grated fresh ginger root, sesame seeds, toasted

unbleached flour, quick oats, baking powder, honey, egg substitute, raisins or 1/3 cup dried cranberries, fat-free buttermilk, skim milk

canola oil, onion, chopped (about 1 1/2 cups), reduced-fat coconut milk, low sodium vegetable broth, tomato paste, mild curry powder, red potatoes , scrubbed and cut into 1-inch chunks (about 1 lb.), frozen cut green beans or 1 (9 oz) package fresh green beans, cut, cauliflower, cut into small florets (about 4 cups), frozen green pea, fresh cilantro, chopped, fresh lime juice, cayenne pepper , to taste (optional)

zucchini, sliced into 14 inch rounds, boiling water, enough to cover zucchini, butter or 1/2 cup margarine, low-fat sour cream, salt, pepper, cheddar cheese

unsalted butter, onion, minced (about 1 cup), garlic, minced or pressed through garlic press (about 2 tsp), chopped fresh thyme leave, salt, ground black pepper, russet potatoes, peeled and sliced 1/8 inch thick (about 5 medium), low-sodium chicken stock, heavy cream, bay leaves, cheddar cheese, shredded (1 cup)

ground turkey or 1 lb extra lean ground beef, chopped onion, barbecue sauce, shredded low-fat cheddar cheese, bisquick buttermilk baking mix, milk, eggs

butter, white wine, tabasco sauce (about 2 shakes), quick-cooking tapioca, boneless skinless chicken breasts, fat trimmed , cut into bite-sized pieces, lemon , pierced 6 times with a paring knife and cut in half, kosher salt, black pepper, capers, drained, fresh parsley, finely chopped

canned low sodium chicken broth, garlic cloves, smashed with knife handle and peeled, gingerroot , two inch, peeled, cut into 1/8 inch rounds and lightly smashed with knife handle, cinnamon sticks, 3 inch, star anise, asian fish sauce, soy sauce, sugar

all-purpose flour, seasoning salt, seasoned pepper, boneless pork chops (about 12), vegetable oil, low sodium chicken broth, fresh lemon juice

flour tortilla, low-fat ranch dressing, roasted turkey breast, swiss cheese , slice, lettuce leaf, tomato, sliced

prepared pie crust, shell, toasted sweetened, shredded coconut, whole milk or 2 1/2 cups 2% low-fat milk, instant vanilla flavor pudding and pie filling, egg whites, cream of tartar, sugar

unsweetened applesauce, brown sugar substitute, sugar substitute, egg, vanilla, canned pumpkin, crushed pineapple (drained ), all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, quick-cooking oatmeal, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, chocolate chips

cooked beef, sliced 1/4 inch thick, plain low-fat yogurt, chopped cucumber, dill weed, vegetable oil, onions, thinly sliced and separated into rings, garlic salt, dried oregano leaves, crushed, pita breads, warmed, tomato, chopped