50 so low Recipes

frozen chopped spinach, butter (i am following south beach, so adjust to your preference) or 1 tbsp olivio spread (i am following south beach, so adjust to your preference) or 1 tbsp smart balance spread (i am following south beach, so adjust to your preference), laughing cow light spreadable cheese with garlic and herbs, reduced-fat cheddar cheese, light cream, salt and pepper

all-purpose flour, wheat and barley cereal, nuggets (i substituted 1/2 cup oatmeal here since i didn tsp have this ingredient), sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, ripe bananas, mashed (about a cup), plain nonfat yogurt, egg substitute (i didn tsp have these either so i used 1/4 cup of eggs(about an egg and a half), vanilla extract

water, old bay seasoning, garlic cloves, cut in halves, bay leaves, cayenne, to taste (very potent , so start with a pinch and increase to desired taste), salt and pepper, to taste, kielbasa or 1 1/2 lbs smoked sausage, sliced into 1-inch pieces, new potatoes, washed, carrots, scraped and cut into fourths, ears corn, husks removed and cut into thirds, white onions, peeled, shrimp, in shells, lemon, sliced, chopped fresh parsley (optional)

onion, chopped, olive oil, broccoli, chopped (fresh or frozen ), vegetable broth (made with 1 veggie bouillon cube), unsweetened coconut milk (i use so delicious brand), adobo seasoning, black pepper, salt

hard-cooked egg whites, peeled and halved lengthwise, hard-cooked egg yolks, fat-free mayonnaise or 1/2 cup low-fat mayonnaise, creamy low fat cottage cheese, drained (1 percent), curry powder, dijon mustard, hot pepper sauce, paprika, for sprinkling, parsley sprig (to garnish )

ground beef, cubes chicken bouillon, crumbled, garlic powder, ground black pepper, onion powder, all-purpose flour, low-fat milk

hard-boiled eggs, peeled and halved lengthwise, reduced-calorie mayonnaise, low fat cottage cheese, drained (1 reader suggested ricotta cheese instead), sweet pickle relish, mustard, salt & pepper, to taste, paprika, for sprinkling, parsley sprig, for garnish (optional)

low-fat baking mix, splenda sugar substitute, divided, reduced-calorie margarine, nonfat sour cream, water, light cherry pie filling, almond extract

dry lentils, black beans, onion, chopped, spinach, chopped, low-sodium chicken broth

light margarine (i use a healthier margarine with no tfas or hydrogenation), low sodium chicken broth , without msg, leeks , slice into thin coins, throwing out woody green parts (can substitute with an onion or a bunch of green onions, but do not substitute with garlic!), precooked specialty sausage, in bite size pieces (i use roasted red bell pepper chicken sausage, unless i m making clam chowder, then i use a lb of), potatoes, cut into small cubes (so they cook fast ), salt, vegetables (i use fresh broccoli, chopped into oblivion, but you can use frozen corn, frozen peas or a mixture,), evaporated skim milk (you can substitute for evap. whole milk if fat is not an issue), warm water, salt and pepper, instant mashed potatoes (more for thicker)

chicken stock, great northern beans, cooked rotisserie turkey breast, shredded, salsa, diced tomatoes, low salt corn niblets, drained, shredded cheddar cheese, ground cumin, minced garlic, black pepper , to taste, tortilla chips, crushed fine

lentils,rinsed, barley, tomatoes , no sodium, onion, chopped, celery, sliced, carrots, sliced, tblsp reduced-sodium soy sauce, pepper, dried dill weed, garlic powder, organic low sodium chicken broth

fat free cream cheese, brown sugar, reduced-fat sour cream, vanilla extract, lemon extract, ground cinnamon, low-fat milk, instant vanilla pudding, fresh fruit

butter, mushrooms, sliced, grain white rice, low sodium beef broth, condensed french onion soup, butter, cut in small cubes

house foods tofu shirataki spaghetti shaped noodle substitute, reduced-sodium/lite soy sauce, cornstarch, granulated white sugar, chicken-flavored powdered consomm, quartered mushrooms, sliced zucchini, bean sprouts, chopped scallions, shredded carrots, frozen chinese-style stir-fry mixed vegetables

house foods tofu shirataki spaghetti shaped noodle substitute, quartered mushrooms, sliced zucchini, bean sprouts, chopped scallions, shredded carrots, frozen chinese-style stir-fry mixed vegetables, reduced-sodium or lite soy sauce, cornstarch, chicken-flavored powdered consomme, granulated sugar

all-purpose flour, sugar, unsweetend cocoa, baking powder, salt, oil, chocolate flavoring or 2 tsp, eggs, powdered sugar, unsweetened cocoa, skim milk or 1 tbsp 2% low-fat milk, chocolate flavoring or 1/2 tsp, butter flavor extract

egg whites (the flavor is not so good if you use yolks too), oatmeal, sour cream or 1/2 cup yogurt