Microwave Baked Apple
Ingredients 4 apple (large, baking) 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 teaspoon cinnamon Directions 1. Wash apples and remove core. 2. Cut a thin slice off bottom of each apple to form a flat surface. Place apples in a microwave safe…
Recipe Source USDA MyPlate
Mushroom Beef Sloppy Joes
Ingredients 1/2 pound white button mushrooms 1/2 pound cremini mushrooms 1/4 pound 90% lean ground beef 1 1/2 tablespoons canola oil 1/2 cup chopped onion 1 clove garlic (minced) 1 can 8oz no-salt-added tomato sauce 1 tablespoon chili powder 3…
Microwave Denver Scramble Slider
Ingredients 2 tablespoons chopped red or green bell peppers 1 tablespoon chopped onion 1 egg 1 thin slice deli ham (chopped) 1 tablespoon water 1 slider-size bun or whole wheat English muffin (split and toasted) Directions Place peppers and onions…
Mushroom Steak Fajitas
Ingredients 12 ounces sirloin or other boneless steak (about 3/4-inch thick) 3 cups sliced cremini mushrooms 1 tablespoon no-salt fiesta lime seasoning (divided) 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 cup green bell pepper slices 1 medium red bell pepper (sliced into…
Microwave Cauliflower and Peas in Cream Sauce
Ingredients 1/4 cup onion (chopped) 1 1/2 teaspoons butter (or margarine) 1 tablespoon flour (all-purpose) 1/2 cup milk (skim) 1 pimiento (1 tablespoon, chopped, optional) 1/2 teaspoon parsley flakes 1/2 teaspoon bouillon granules (instant chicken) 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 dash…
Mushroom Barley Soup
Ingredients 1 tablespoon oil 1 onion (chopped) 2 celery stalk (sliced thin) 2 carrot (peeled and sliced thin) 1 cup potato (cut into pieces) 2 cups mushroom (sliced) 1/2 cup barley, quick cooking 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon thyme…
Microwave Potato Corn Chowder
Ingredients 1/4 cup margarine (or butter) 1/4 cup flour (all purpose) 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper 2 cups milk, 1% 2 potatoes (peeled and diced) 1 can corn (16 ounce, drained) Directions 1. Melt margarine in glass bowl on…
Migas “Crumbs”
Ingredients 4 tortillas (large) 3 tablespoons canola oil 1/4 cup bell pepper 1/4 cup onion 4 egg (lightly beaten) 4 tablespoons cheddar cheese, low-fat (grated) Directions Wash hands and cooking area. Tear tortillas into small pieces. Heat oil in a…
Minestrone Soup
Ingredients 1 10-ounce packages frozen vegetables, any type 2 cans stewed tomatoes, canned, low-sodium (14.5 ounce) 2 cans broth, any flavor, canned, low-sodium (14 ounce cans) 1 can beans, canned, any type (15.5 ounce) 1 ounce pasta, dry, any type…
Meatloaf
Ingredients 1 pound ground beef 1 can (about 15 ounces) low-sodium cream style corn 1/2 cup onion, diced 1 teaspoon garlic, finely chopped 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup yellow cornmeal 2 tablespoons dried egg mix (or 1 egg) (or 1…