Meal Type Dinner

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Country Style Potato Salad

Ingredients 3 potatoes (medium) 1 cup celery (chopped) 1/2 cup onion (minced) 1 cup peas (frozen) 1 teaspoon mustard (prepared) 1/2 cup mayonnaise, low-fat 1/2 cup yogurt, non-fat plain black pepper (fresh cracked, to taste) lettuce and tomato (Garnish, optional)…

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Couscous with Peas and Onions

Ingredients 1 cup onion (finely chopped) 1/2 teaspoon sage (ground) 1 teaspoon olive oil 1 1/3 cups water 1 cup green peas (frozen) 1 cup couscous 1/2 salt (1/2 teaspoon, optional) Directions 1. Combine oil and onions in heavy skillet.…

Cranberry Ham Slice

Cranberry Ham Slice

Ingredients 1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed 1/2 tablespoon cornstarch 1/2 teaspoon allspice 2 cups cranberry juice cocktail 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1/4 cup raisins, seedless 2 ham slices, 1-inch thick Directions 1. Set dial of temperature controlled burner at…

Ensalada de arándanos

Cranberry Salad

Ingredients 3 packages strawberry gelatin (3 oz. packages, can also use raspberry) 4 cups water 1 can cranberry sauce 1/4 cup sugar 2 tablespoons orange peel rind (grated) 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 cup crushed pineapple (drained) 2 cups diced…

Cranberry Wojapi

Cranberry Wojapi

Ingredients 1 cup dried cranberries 2 cups water 4 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons cornstarch (mixed with 3/4 cup water) Directions 1. In a large saucepan, combine ingredients and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until mixture is thickened…

Cream of Broccoli Soup

Cream of Broccoli Soup

Ingredients 1 1/2 cups chicken broth 1/2 cup onion (chopped) 2 cups broccoli (cut) 1/2 teaspoon thyme (dried, crushed) 2 bay leaves (small) 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 tablespoons flour 1/4 teaspoon salt pepper (dash, optional) 1 cup non-fat milk…

Cream of Broccoli Soup II

Cream of Broccoli Soup II

Ingredients 1 package frozen, chopped broccoli (10 ounces) 1 can carrots or mixed vegetables, drained 1 can cream of mushroom soup (10 ounces) 1 1/4 cups 1% low fat milk 1/3 cup grated cheddar cheese, low-fat (can use 1/4 to…

Aderezo Italiano Cremoso de Hierbas

Creamy Italian Herb Dressing

Ingredients 1/4 cup yogurt (plain) 1/4 cup mayonnaise (non-fat) 1/4 cup milk (skim) 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning (dried) 1/2 clove garlic (fresh, minced) Directions 1. In a small bowl, combine all the above ingredients. Refrigerate in a covered container for…

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Corn Salad with Fat-free Ranch Dressing

Ingredients 2 cups whole kernel corn (fresh or frozen – cooked and drained) 3/4 cup tomato (chopped) 1/2 cup green pepper (chopped) 1/2 cup celery (chopped) 1/4 cup onion (chopped) 1/4 cup Ranch dressing, fat-free Directions Wash hands with soap…

Citrus Vegetables

Citrus Vegetables

Ingredients 2 tablespoons lime juice (fresh) 1/2 tablespoon olive oil 1/2 teaspoon oregano (fresh, chopped) 4 cups mixed vegetables, sliced and steamed (such as zucchini, corn, and tomatoes) Directions Wash hands with soap and water. Slice vegetables and steam in…