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Vegetable Potage
By Lv2Cook
Combine all ingredients in a Dutch oven; bring to a boil
- 5 cups water
- 2 cups chopped peeled celeriac
- 1 1/2 cups sliced carrots
- 1 1/4 cups diced onion
- 1 cup diced peeled potato
- 1 cup chopped Granny Smith apple (1 large apple)
- 1 cup sliced leek
- 1/2 cup chopped peeled Jerusalem artichoke
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 3 thyme sprigs
- 2 garlic cloves
- 2 bay leaves
Pork-and-Apple Stir-Fry
By Lv2Cook
Place a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat until hot
- Cooking spray
- 8 ounces lean, boned pork loin cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
- 1/3 cup dry white wine
- 1/3 cup fat-free chicken broth
- 1 cup red bell pepper strips
- 1 cup thinly sliced peeled Granny Smith apple (about 1/2 pound)
- 1 teaspoon grated peeled fresh ginger
- 1 cup (1-inch) sliced green onions
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon water
- 1 1/2 cups hot cooked rice
Roasted Sweet Potato Dip
By Lv2Cook
Preheat oven to 350º. Combine first 4 ingredients in a large bowl
- 3 cups chopped peeled sweet potato (about 1 pound)
- 2 1/2 cups chopped onion
- 1 1/2 cups chopped carrot
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/4 cup tahini (sesame-seed paste)
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- Breadsticks (optional)
Shrimp Jambalaya
By Lv2Cook
Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 2 ounces turkey kielbasa halved lengthwise and sliced (about 1/2 cup)
- 1/2 cup minced onion
- 1/2 cup diced green bell pepper
- 1/2 cup uncooked long-grain rice
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
- 1 cup water
- 1 (10 1/2-ounce) can low-salt chicken broth
- 1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes undrained
- 1/2 pound medium shrimp peeled
- 1/8 teaspoon hot sauce
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
Marinated Tomato-Basil Salad
By Lv2Cook
Arrange tomato slices and onion in a 13 × 9-inch dish
- 32 slices (1/2-inch-thick) red tomato (about 8 tomatoes or 4 1/4 pounds)
- 1 cup thinly sliced red onion separated into rings
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
- 1/2 cup rice vinegar
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Chocolate Soufflés with White Chocolate-Rum Sauce
By Lv2Cook
Preheat oven to 400º. Coat 8 (6-ounce) ramekins with cooking spray; sprinkle with 2 tablespoons sugar
- Butter-flavored cooking spray
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 1/2 cups skim milk
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2/3 cup Dutch process or unsweetened cocoa
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 ounce semisweet chocolate
- 3 large egg yolks
- 6 large egg whites
- 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 (3-ounce) bar premium white chocolate chopped
- 2 tablespoons skim milk
- 1 tablespoon white rum
Mocha Pudding Cake
By Lv2Cook
Preheat oven to 350º. Lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup; level with a knife
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup sugar divided
- 6 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa divided
- 1 1/2 tablespoons instant coffee granules
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup 1% low-fat milk
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Cooking spray
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons vanilla low-fat ice cream
Mediterranean Spaghetti
By Lv2Cook
Preheat oven to 375º. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat
- 1/2 pound lean ground beef
- 2 cups chopped onion
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
- 2 garlic cloves minced
- 1/2 cup dry red wine
- 1/4 cup water
- 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 1 (14.5-ounce) can stewed tomatoes undrained
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 cups 1% low-fat milk
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 cup (4 ounces) crumbled Feta cheese
- 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese divided
- 1 large egg
- 2 tablespoons dry breadcrumbs divided
- Cooking spray
- 4 cups cooked spaghetti (about 8 ounces uncooked pasta)
- Fresh oregano sprigs (optional)
Vegetable Pizza with Feta Cheese
By Lv2Cook
Preheat oven to 375º. Combine first 7 ingredients in a large saucepan; bring to a boil
- 1/2 cup dry vermouth
- 1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon rind
- 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons chopped red onion
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
- 6 black peppercorns
- 1 cup sliced zucchini
- 1 cup sliced yellow squash
- 1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
- 3 cups sliced cremini mushrooms (about 1/2 pound)
- 1 (1-pound) Italian cheese-flavored pizza crust (such as Boboli)
- 3/4 cup (3 ounces) crumbled Feta cheese
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
Pork Tenderloin with Rosemary and Thyme
By Lv2Cook
Preheat oven to 350º. Trim fat from pork; place on a broiler pan coated with cooking spray
- 2 (1/2-pound) pork tenderloins
- Cooking spray
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary
- 1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- Thyme sprigs (optional)