7 southwest lettuce cups Recipes

flour tortillas , made into matchsticks to equal 4 cups (see recipe below), white rice or 8 cups spanish rice, cooked, enchilada sauce, pinto beans or 1 (16 oz) can black beans, chopped cooked chicken or 4 cups ground beef, grated cheddar cheese, chopped lettuce, chopped mixed vegetables (such as green onion, avocado, tomato, black olives and pepper)

black beans, rinsed and drained, pitted and chopped fresh fruit , mango, pineapple, papaya, peaches or 1 cup sweet cherries, chopped cilantro, chopped onions, lime juice, chopped jalapeno pepper, garlic salt, divided, ground pepper, hot cooked white rice or 4 cups brown rice, boneless skinless chicken breasts, sliced in strips (about four 4 oz breasts), garlic salt, dried chipotle powder or achiote chili powder, olive oil, shredded lettuce, cilantro, sour cream (optional)

cooking oil, garlic cloves, finely chopped, fresh bay scallop, pine nuts, toasted, head bibb lettuce, dried ancho chile, green onion, minced, cilantro, minced, fresh lime juice, brown sugar

water, grain rice (i like jasmine), diced cooked chicken or 2 cups turkey breast, ripe plum tomato, seeded and diced, diced green bell pepper, corn kernels, cooked fresh or 1 cup frozen corn kernel, thawed, diced red onion, extra virgin olive oil, chopped fresh cilantro, white wine or 3 tbsp rice wine vinegar, dijon mustard, jalapeno chile, seeded and minced very fine, ground cumin, salt, pepper, avocado, slices (to garnish ), red leaf lettuce (to garnish )

campbell southwest-style pepper jack soup, low-fat milk (use soup can) or 10 3/4 oz skim milk (use soup can), pinto beans with jalapeno peppers, cumin, chili powder, onion powder, garlic powder, salt and pepper, elbow macaroni or 2 cups penne or 2 cups shell pasta or 2 cups other similar sized pasta, cooked ground beef (optional) or 1 cup cooked ground turkey (optional), garnish with shredded cheese (optional), chopped onion (optional), tomato , and (optional), lettuce (optional)