Meal Type Lunch

Broccoli Rice Casserole

Broccoli Rice Casserole

Ingredients 1 1/2 cups rice 3 1/2 cups water 1 onion (medium, chopped) 1 can cream of mushroom, or chicken, or celery or cheese soup (10.75 ounce, condensed, reduced sodium) 1 1/2 cups milk (1%) 7 1/2 cups broccoli or…

Broccoli Salad

Broccoli Salad

Ingredients 6 cups broccoli (chopped) 1 cup raisins 1 red onion (medium, peeled and diced) 2 tablespoons sugar 8 bacon slices (8 slices, cooked and crumbled, optional) 2 tablespoons lemon juice 3/4 cup mayonnaise, low-fat Directions 1. Combine all ingredients…

Broccoli Strawberry Orzo Salad

Broccoli Strawberry Orzo Salad

Ingredients 3/4 cup orzo pasta (uncooked) 2 cups fresh broccoli (chopped) 2 cups fresh strawberries (diced) 1/4 cup sunflower seeds Directions 1. Cook orzo pasta according to directions. Drain and rinse with cold water. 2. In a large bowl, combine…

Broccoli-Cheddar Frittata

Broccoli-Cheddar Frittata

Combine broccoli, carrot, if desired, and water in 10-inch nonstick skillet. Cook over medium heat until tender, stirring occasionally to break up broccoli, about 10 minutes; drain well.

Broiled Tomatoes and Cheese

Broiled Tomatoes and Cheese

This recipe is especially tasty when using tomatoes that are fresh from the garden or Farmers Market.

Bronco Beans

Bronco Beans

Ingredients 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 2 yellow onions (peeled and chopped) 1 bell pepper (cored, seeded, and chopped) 2 jalapeno peppers (chopped) 4 cloves garlic (peeled and chopped) 1 tablespoon dried oregano 1 tablespoon dried thyme 1 teaspoon chili powder…

Brown Rice Pilaf

Brown Rice Pilaf

Ingredients 1 1/2 cups brown rice 3 cups water 1/4 cup almonds (sliced) 1 teaspoon parsley (dried) 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon black pepper Directions Place all ingredients in a rice cooker and cook until the water evaporates, about…

Black Beans

Black Beans

Ingredients 2 cans black beans (15 ounce) 1/2 onion (medium) 2 garlic clove 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1/2 teaspoon cumin (ground) 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon oregano (fresh or dried) Directions 1. Carefully drain the juice from one can of…

Overhead view of black eyed peas and collard greens in brown bowl

Black-Eyed Pea and Collard Greens Soup

Ingredients 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 medium onion, chopped 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 pound deli ham, sliced (4 ounces) 3 cups collard greens, stems removed and chopped (1/2 pound) 1 can (14.5 ounce) broth (fat-free, low sodium chicken or…

Blueberry Chicken Pasta Salad with Field Greens

Blueberry Chicken Pasta Salad with Field Greens

Lively mix of fresh blueberries, red pepper, whole-grain penne pasta and field greens tossed with a blueberry vinaigrette. Ingredients For the blueberry vinaigrette 1/2 cup fresh blueberries 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 1/2 teaspoon Dijon…