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Chocolate Ribbon Cake
By rossboys
Skim milk and low-fat cream cheese lighten up this dessert
- Cheese Layer:
- 8 oz low-fat cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- Cake:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup margarine, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup skim milk
- Frosting:
- 3 cups confectioners' sugar
- 1/2 cup skim milk
- 2 squares (2oz) semisweet chocolate, melted
Crock Pot Pork Posole
By rossboys
Combine all of the ingredients in the crockpot and cook on high 4-6 hours until the meat is tender
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 Tbsp oregano
- 3 bay leaves
- 1/2 cup ground Ancho chile powder or more to taste*
- 2 1/2 lbs boneless pork shoulder (also called Boston Butt, or country style ribs), cut into small chunks
- 1 large onion, diced
- 6 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 Tbsp kosher salt or more to taste (depending how salty the broth is)
- 2 (25 oz cans) hominy, including the liquid
Greek Lamb and Artichoke Skewers with Parsley Sauce
By rossboys
In a large bowl, whisk the marinade ingredients
- Marinade:
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- Grated zest of 1 large lemon
- 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 2 Tbsp red wine vinegar
- 1 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp minced garlic
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
- 2 lbs boneless leg of lamb, trimmed of any excess fat and sinew, cut into 1" cubes
- 1 12oz bag frozen quartered artichoke hearts, thawed
- Sauce:
- 3 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 Tbsp white wine vinegar
- 1 Tbsp finely chopped fresh Italian parsley leaves
- 1/4 tsp minced garlic
- 1/4 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1/4 tsp kosher salt
- 1/8 tsp ground whole black pepper
- 2 Tbsp whole fresh Italian parsley leaves
- 1 lemon, cut into wedges (optional)
- Cooked rice (optional)
Zucchini Crisps
By rossboys
Preheat oven to 450 deg. Spray 2 baking sheets with vegetable cooking spray
- Dip:
- 4 small zucchini
- 1/4 cup nonfat mayonnaise
- 2 Tbsp Dijon-style mustard
- 1 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley
- 1/2 tsp dried thyme
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 cup bread crumbs
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 cup nonfat sour cream
- 2 Tbsp horseradish
- 2 tsp dried chives
Oven-Fried Potatoes
By rossboys
Preheat oven to 375 deg. Line a baking sheet with foil
- 4 small unpeeled russet potatoes
- 1 tsp dried onion flakes
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- 1/4 tsp garlic salt
- 1/8 tsp paprika
- 1/8 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
Steak Ramen Skillet
By rossboys
1. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat oil
- 3/4 lb. skirt or flank steak
- 1/3 c. low-sodium soy sauce
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Juice of 1 lime
- 1 tsp. honey
- 1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 bell peppers, sliced
- 1 head broccoli, florets removed
- 3 packs boiled ramen noodles (seasoning packets discarded)
Standing Rib Roast
By rossboys
Cooking Light
- 1 (4-1/2 lb) standing rib roast, trimmed
- Cooking spray
- 1 Tbsp whole black peppercorns, cracked
- 2 tsp salt, divided
- 3 Tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1/2 cup sliced shallots (about 2 medium)
- 3 garlic cloves, crushed
- 3 Tbsp chopped fresh rosemary
- 2 Tbsp chopped fresh thyme
- 1-1/2 cups fat-free, less-sodium beef broth
- 1 cup dry red wine
- 1 tsp butter
Quinoa and Black Beans
By rossboys
1. Heat the oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, peeled and chopped
- 3/4 cup uncooked quinoa
- 1 1/2 cups vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup frozen corn kernels
- 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Dry-Rubbed Rib Eye Steaks with Mesa Sauce
By rossboys
Bobby Flay
- For Bobby's Dry Rub:
- 1/4 cup paprika
- 1 cup ancho chile powder
- 1 Tbsp ground cumin
- 1 Tbsp ground coriander
- 1 tsp cayenne
- 2 tsp dry mustard
- 2 tsp dried oregano
- 1 Tbsp kosher salt
- 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- For the Steaks:
- 8 rib-eye steaks (10 ounces each)
- 1 cup Bobby's Dry Rub
- Olive oil for brushing the steaks
- 2 cups Mesa Barbecue Sauce
- Mesa Steak Sauce:
- 1 cup ketchup
- 2 Tbsp freshly grated horseradish
- 1 Tbsp honey
- 1 Tbsp maple syrup
- 1 Tbsp ancho chile powder
- 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
Tomato-Mushroom Strata (Egg Beaters)
By rossboys
Preheat oven to 375°F. Spray 8x8-inch glass baking dish with cooking spray; set aside
- PAM® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
- 1 carton (16 oz each) Egg Beaters® Original
- 1/4 cup fat free milk
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 2 cups French bread cubes (1-inch cubes)
- 1-1/2 cups frozen hash brown potatoes, shredded style
- 1 can (14.5 oz each) Hunt's® Diced Tomatoes with Basil, Garlic and Oregano, drained well
- 1 can (8 oz drained wt each) sliced mushrooms, drained
- 1/2 cup shredded reduced fat Cheddar cheese