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Four-Corn Pie
By Lv2Cook
Preheat oven to 400º. Place a small nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium heat until hot
- Cooking spray
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 2 (8 3/4-ounce) cans no-salt-added whole-kernel corn drained
- 1 (8 1/2-ounce) can no-salt-added cream-style corn
- 1 (15 1/2-ounce) can white hominy drained
- 1 (4 1/2-ounce) can chopped green chiles drained
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 3/4 cup (3 ounces) shredded Colby-Jack cheese divided
- 3/4 cup egg substitute
- 1 cup cornflakes finely crushed
- 4 tablespoons fat-free sour cream
Warm Chicken-and-Asparagus Salad
By Lv2Cook
Combine first 6 ingredients in a bowl
- 3 tablespoons water
- 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups (2-inch) diagonally sliced asparagus
- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 1 pound skinned, boned chicken breasts
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- Cooking spray
- 1/3 cup thinly sliced green onions
- 1 (10-ounce) bag Italian-blend salad greens (about 6 cups)
Potato Salad with Peas
By Lv2Cook
Place potatoes in a large saucepan
- 2 pounds red potatoes (about 7 medium)
- 1 cup shelled green peas
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- 2 tablespoons chopped chives
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
- 1/2 cup tarragon vinegar
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon cracked pepper
- 1 garlic clove minced
Green-Tomato Salsa with Thai Spices
By Lv2Cook
Cut tomatoes and red onion in half vertically
- 2 pounds green tomatoes (about 4)
- 1 large red onion
- 1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons fish sauce
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 2 teaspoons minced seeded serrano chile
- 2 teaspoons minced peeled fresh ginger
- 2 teaspoons ground coriander
- 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1 cup chopped green onions
- 1 cup julienne-cut yellow bell pepper
Barbecued-Pork Sandwiches
By Lv2Cook
Preheat oven to 400º. Combine first 3 ingredients in a small bowl
- 1/4 cup barbecue sauce
- 2 teaspoons brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon vegetable oil
- 1 cup sliced onion
- 1/2 cup green bell pepper strips
- 2 (2-ounce) sandwich rolls
- 3/4 cup (about 4 ounces) thinly sliced Apricot-Glazed Pork Roast (see recipe)
Roman Candle Breadsticks
By Lv2Cook
Preheat oven to 350º. Unroll dough (do not separate into strips)
- 1 (11-ounce) can refrigerated soft breadstick dough
- Olive oil-flavored cooking spray
- 3/4 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup chopped chives
Hummus Pitas with Feta-Olive Salsa
By Lv2Cook
Drain chickpeas in a colander over a bowl, reserving 1 tablespoon liquid
- 1 (15-ounce) can no-salt-added chickpeas (garbanzo beans)
- 1 tablespoon tahini (sesame seed paste)
- 1 garlic clove peeled
- Dash crushed red pepper
- 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 cup chopped tomato
- 3/4 cup chopped seeded English cucumber
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 1/4 cup chopped pitted kalamata olives
- 1/4 cup (1 ounce) crumbled Feta cheese
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
- 1 tablespoon minced fresh mint
- 4 (6-inch) pita bread rounds halved
Caramelized Sweet Potato Pudding
By Lv2Cook
Preheat oven to 400º. Wrap sweet potatoes in foil; bake at 400º for 1 hour or until tender
- 2 pounds sweet potatoes (about 3 medium)
- 1/2 cup sliced almonds
- 3/4 cup sugar
- Cooking spray
- 2 egg whites (at room temperature)
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Zesty Vegetarian Pitas
By Lv2Cook
Combine first 6 ingredients in a food processor; process until smooth
- 1/2 cup light mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
- 2 tablespoons sun-dried tomato spread (such as California Sun Dry)
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1 (15-ounce) can chickpeas (garbanzo beans) drained
- 2 cups chopped seeded tomato
- 1/2 cup diced seeded peeled cucumber
- 1/4 cup chopped red onion
- 1/4 cup fat-free Italian dressing
- 2 (6-inch) pitas cut in half
- 4 curly leaf lettuce leaves
Ham-and-Rice Salad with Spinach
By Lv2Cook
Bring water and rice to a boil in a saucepan
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 2/3 cup uncooked fast-cooking recipe long-grain and wild rice (such as Uncle Ben's)
- 1/4 cup sweetened dried cranberries (such as Craisins)
- 4 cups chopped spinach leaves
- 1 cup diced cooked ham
- 1/4 cup chopped red onion
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 1 (11-ounce) can mandarin oranges in light syrup undrained