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Winter Fruit Salad with Lemon Poppyseed Dressing
By nurseliz
Directions In a blender or food processor, combine sugar, lemon juice, onion, mustard, and salt
- Ingredients
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1/2 cup lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons diced onion
- 1 teaspoon Dijon-style prepared mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2/3 cup vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
- 1 head romaine lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces
- 4 ounces shredded Swiss cheese
- 1 cup cashews
- 1/4 cup dried cranberries
- 1 apple - peeled, cored and diced
- 1 pear - peeled, cored and sliced
Italian Cheese-Stuffed Shells
By nurseliz
comfort food diet weight watchers points 9
- Ingredients
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1/2 cup chopped green pepper
- 1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
- 1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1-1/2 cups water
- 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) Italian stewed tomatoes
- 1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
- 1-1/2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
- 2 eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 carton (15 ounces) reduced-fat ricotta cheese
- 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 21 jumbo pasta shells, cooked and drained
Sangria Gelatin Dessert
By nurseliz
comfort food diet weight watcher points 2
- Ingredients
- 1 package (.3 ounce) sugar-free lemon gelatin
- 1 package (.3 ounce) sugar-free raspberry gelatin
- 1-1/2 cups boiling water
- 1 cup cold water
- 1 cup white wine
- 1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
- 1 cup fresh raspberries
- 1 cup green grapes, halved
Italian Chili
By nurseliz
1. In a large skillet, cook ground beef, sausage, onion, green pepper, and garlic until meat is brown and vegetabl...
- 1 pound
- lean ground beef
- 1/2 pound
- bulk Italian sausage
- 1 cup
- chopped onion
- 1 cup
- chopped green sweet pepper
- 3 cloves
- garlic, minced
- 1 28-ounce can
- Italian-style tomatoes, cut up
- 1 15-ounce can
- chickpeas (garbanzo beans), rinsed and drained
- 1 15-ounce can
- light red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 cup
- water
- 3 tablespoons
- Worcestershire sauce
- 2 to 3 tablespoons
- chili powder
- 2 teaspoons
- dried basil, crushed
- 2 teaspoons
- dried oregano, crushed
- 1/2 teaspoon
- bottled hot pepper sauce (optional)
- 1/4 teaspoon
- salt
- Hot cooked rice
- Shredded cheddar cheese
- Dairy sour cream
SCAMPI WITH BELL PEPPERS AND ZUCCHINI
By nurseliz
This recipe can be prepared hours ahead and refrigerated
- 3/4 C (1-1/2 sticks) butter - (see note below)
- 2 red bell peppers cut into 2" long, 1/2" wide strips
- 3/4 lb. zucchini cut into 1/2" diagonal pieces
- 3/4 C chopped shallots (about 4 large)
- 1/4 C finely chopped garlic
- 1/4 C drained capers
- Red pepper flakes to taste
- 2 lbs. large uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/3 C chopped fresh basil or to taste
Cherry Cheesecake
By nurseliz
Combine crumbs and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch spring form pan
- 1 cup Graham Cracker Crumbs
- 3 tablespoons Sugar
- 3 tablespoons Margarine, Melted
- 24 oz Cream Cheese, Softened
- 3/4 cup Sugar
- 3 each Large Eggs
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla
- 21 oz Cherry Pie Filling (1 can)
Homemade Crunchwrap Supreme
By nurseliz
Brown ground beef in a skillet, then add taco seasoning (according to package directions)
- 6 large flour tortillas
- 6 small corn tortillas (or tortilla chips)
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 package taco seasoning
- sour cream
- nacho cheese (or shredded Mexican blend cheese)
- shredded lettuce
- diced tomatoes
Best Broccoli Soup
By nurseliz
In a Dutch oven, bring water to boil
- 2 cups water
- 4 cups chopped fresh broccoli (about 1-1/2 pounds)
- 1 cup chopped celery
- 1 cup chopped carrots
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 6 tablespoons butter, cubed
- 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups 2% milk
- 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
- 1 teaspoon onion salt
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Spicy Garlic Lime Chicken
By nurseliz
Directions In a small bowl, mix together salt, black pepper, cayenne, paprika, 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder, oni...
- Ingredients
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/8 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/4 teaspoon dried parsley
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 3 tablespoons lime juice
Grilled Potato Salad
By nurseliz
1. In large bowl, blend soup mix, oil, vinegar and garlic; stir in potatoes
- 1 envelope Lipton Recipe Secrets Onion Soup mix
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
- 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
- 2 lb small red or all-purpose ppotatoes, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh basil leaves or 1 tsp dried basil, crushed
- freshly ground black pepper