50 your low beefed Recipes

tortillas or 4 -6 whole wheat , divided, ground beef, taco seasoning, fat-free refried beans, low-fat cheddar cheese, of your choice grated, sour cream (optional)

cooked spaghetti squash, removed from skin and separated into noodles, parmesan cheese, egg whites, beaten, plain low-fat yogurt, lean ground beef, diced onion, diced green pepper, garlic cloves, tomatoes, diced, tomato sauce, other spices (oregano, basil or your favorites)

extra lean ground beef, onion, chopped, carrots, cleaned, sliced, tomato juice, worcestershire sauce, chili flakes (optional), cabbage, coarsely shredded, roma tomatoes, chopped, low-fat cheese, shredded (your choice ), salt & pepper

bow tie pasta , farfalle, oil, onion, chopped, lean ground beef or 8 oz turkey, spaghetti sauce, your choice, ricotta cheese or 1 cup low fat cottage cheese, egg, grated parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, shredded

vegetable oil, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, stalks celery, chopped (optional), whole cumin seed, low sodium vegetable broth or 1 1/2-2 cups broth (i use homemade), peeled diced tomatoes, undrained, tomatillos , papery skins removed,washed and diced (depending on size), water (depending on how much stock you used and how thin you like your soup), cilantro, washed and chopped, white rice or 1/3 cup brown rice, carrots, peeled and sliced (depending on size), salt, pepper, lean ground beef, plain breadcrumbs or 1/3 cup italian seasoned breadcrumbs (i use progresso), ground cumin, garlic powder, dried oregano, egg

light cream cheese, light sour cream, light mayonnaise, lean ground beef, low-sodium taco seasoning, tomato sauce, salsa , to taste, tabasco sauce (optional), iceberg lettuce, chopped medium, ripe tomato, diced medium, sliced black olives (approx ), jalapeno, diced , to taste, shredded cheese, of your choice (i use sharp cheddar and jack)

lean ground beef, low-sodium onion soup mix, chili powder, cumin, tomato soup, turkey bacon, cooked and crumbled, colby-monterey jack cheese (more or less to your liking), cooked whole wheat macaroni

butter, all-purpose flour, broth (veggie, beef or chicken is fine based on your preference), low-fat milk (skim is fine too), salt and pepper (or a pepper grinder is fun too for a twist)