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Asparagus-Mushroom Mini Lasagnas
By CarolineNGa
Preheat oven to 375°F. Coat a 12-cup nonstick muffin tin with cooking spray
- Canola or olive oil cooking spray
- 1 cup low-fat milk
- 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup grated Asiago cheese
- 1/8-1/4 teaspoon white or black pepper
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 large shallot, finely chopped
- 2 cups chopped baby bella mushrooms
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups thinly sliced asparagus (from 1 bunch)
- 24 wonton wrappers
- 1 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
- 1/4 cup prepared pesto
Caramel-Toffee Dip
By CarolineNGa
Ann Taylor Pittman, Cooking Light DECEMBER 2013
- 1/2 cup plain nonfat Greek yogurt
- 1/2 cup light sour cream
- 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
- 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 6 tablespoons toffee bits, divided
- Apple wedges
Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken
By CarolineNGa
Place the salsa, taco seasoning, lime juice, and cilantro into a slow cooker, and stir to combine
- 1 (16 ounce) jar salsa
- 1 (1.25 ounce) package dry taco seasoning mix
- 1 lime, juiced
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 3 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
Grilled Chicken with Tomato-Avocado Salad
By CarolineNGa
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- 1/4 cup nonfat buttermilk
- 3 tablespoons canola mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 1 tablespoon minced shallots
- 1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme
- 1 teaspoon cider vinegar
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
- Cooking spray
- 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
- 1/4 teaspoon chipotle chile powder
- 2 ears yellow corn, shucked
- 1 small red onion, cut into 1/2-inch slices
- 2 yellow tomatoes, each cut into 4 slices
- 2 red tomatoes, each cut into 4 slices
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 sliced peeled ripe avocado
Citrus-Scented Brined Turkey Recipe
By CarolineNGa
Mince five garlic cloves; halve the remaining garlic cloves and set aside
- 11 garlic cloves, peeled
- 6 cups unsweetened apple juice
- 1 cup kosher salt
- 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/3 cup soy sauce
- 3 tablespoons minced fresh gingerroot
- 4 bay leaves
- 6 cups cold water
- 1 Member's Mark Turkey (12 to 14 pounds) X Fresh holiday turkey Make holiday meals extra special with premium, all-natural turkey. Learn More >
- 1 medium lemon, cut into wedges
- 1 medium orange, cut into wedges
- 1 medium onion, cut into wedges
- 4 sprigs fresh thyme
- 1 tablespoon canola oil
Curried Pineapple Rice Recipe
By CarolineNGa
Cut fresh pineapple to form a serving bowl if desired (see p
- 1 fresh pineapple or 1 can (20 ounces) pineapple chunks, drained
- 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2-1/2 cups uncooked long grain rice
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tablespoon curry powder
- 5 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped, optional
- 4 green onions, chopped
Cranberry Corn Bread Casserole Recipe
By CarolineNGa
Place cranberries in a small bowl; cover with boiling water
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1/2 cup boiling water
- 1 package (8-1/2 ounces) corn bread/muffin mix
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon rubbed sage
- 1 egg
- 1 can (14-3/4 ounces) cream-style corn
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1/4 cup chopped pecans
- 1/2 teaspoon grated orange peel
Butternut Squash Bake with Cranberry Oatmeal Crumble Recipe
By CarolineNGa
Preheat oven to 375°. Lightly coat butternut squash with 1 tablespoon olive oil
- BUTTERNUT SQUASH:
- 1 small butternut squash, quartered and seeded
- 3 tablespoons Carlini Extra Virgin Olive Oil, divided
- 1 orange, zested and juiced
- 1/4 teaspoon Stonemill Essentials Iodized Salt
- 1/4 teaspoon Stonemill Essentials Ground Black Pepper
- 1 teaspoon Stonemills Essentials Pumpkin Pie Spice*
- 1/2 teaspoon Stonemill Essentials Paprika
- 2 tablespoons Berryhill Honey
- Carlini Canola Cooking Spray
- CRANBERRY OATMEAL CRUMBLE:
- 1/4 cup Baker's Corner Brown Sugar
- 1-1/2 cups Millville Old Fashioned Oats
- 1 cup cranberries, frozen
Stuffed Zucchini Recipe
By CarolineNGa
In a large bowl, combine first 11 ingredients and one can of the tomato sauce; mix well
- 1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef (90% lean)
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 1 large green pepper, chopped
- 1 jalapeno pepper, minced
- 1-1/4 cups soft bread crumbs
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 2 cans (8 ounces each) tomato sauce, divided
- 2 medium tomatoes, coarsely chopped
- 4 to 5 medium zucchini
- 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded mozzarella cheese
Creamy Noodle Casserole | Reservation For Two - Reservation for Two
By CarolineNGa
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
- 2 cups of your favorite pasta noodle, cooked
- 1/2 pound lean ground turkey or lean ground beef (I used extra lean ground turkey. A 1/2 pound contains 3 grams of fat and 240 calories)!
- 1/4 sweet onion, diced
- 1/2 green pepper, diced
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 can 98% fat free cream of chicken soup
- 1 cup browned bread crumbs
- salt and pepper