Ingredients 1 jar spaghetti sauce (low sodium, 28 ounces) 7 ounces dry lasagna noodles (can use 6-8) 1 container ricotta cheese (part-skim, 15 ounces or cottage cheese) 2 cups mozzarella cheese, part-skim, shredded 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese (grated) Directions 1.…
Ingredients 1/2 pound frozen cooked cocktail shrimp (thawed, peeled, and deveined) 1 8-oz can yellow corn kernels (no salt added, drained) 1 cup canned black beans (no salt added, drained and rinsed) 1 stalk celery (diced) 2 tablespoons chopped onion…
Ingredients 2 cups beans, dried pinto, black, or pink (rinsed) 8 cups water 1 onion (chopped) 1 bay leaf 1/4 teaspoon salt Directions 1. Place beans, water, onion and bay leaf in a large pot. 2. Cover and bring to…
Ingredients 1 cup brown rice, uncooked 1 can black beans, unsalted (15 ounces) 4 bell peppers (any color) 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded (reduced fat) 1 tomato, sliced 1 cup salsa salt (to taste, optional) Directions 1. Preheat the oven…
Ingredients 2 cans tuna (2-5 oz. cans) 1 bunch kale (or 1 bag) 2 ounces cherry tomatoes 1 lemon, raw 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil 1/8 cup balsamic vinegar kosher salt (to taste) freshly ground pepper (to taste) Directions…
Catfish fillets are coated in a spicy cornmeal rub and pan-fried until browned to perfection. Try substituting with cod or tilapia for delicious variety. Ingredients For the spice rub: 1/8 cup cornmeal 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper…
Ingredients 1 package broccoli (10 ounce, frozen, can also use mustard greens, collard greens or spinach) 2 cans stewed tomatoes, low sodium (about 30 oz) 1 cup brown rice (cooked) 1 can white beans (15 ounces, rinsed and drained) pepper…
Ingredients 1/2 pound lean ground beef 1/2 cup onion (chopped) 1 can tomato sauce (15 ounce) 1 1/2 cups water 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon oregano 1/4 teaspoon basil 3 cups noodles, uncooked, 1/2 inch wide 1 package spinach,…
Ingredients 1/2 pound ground turkey, 85% lean (or ground sausage or beef) 1 medium onion, chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced (approximately 1 teaspoon) 1 can tomato sauce (8 ounce) 1 cup water 8 ounces uncooked tube pasta (ziti, penne, or…
Ingredients 8 ounces lasagna noodles (or 4 cups of any other type of pasta, uncooked) 1 ricotta cheese, part-skim 15 ounces (or cottage cheese) 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese (grated) 1 1/4 tablespoons Italian seasoning 1 jar spaghetti sauce, low-sodium (24…