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Corn and Pepper Cups

Ingredients 5 green peppers (cut in half, lengthwise) 1/2 small onion, chopped 1 1/2 garlic cloves, chopped 3 cups cooked brown rice 1 can diced tomatoes with chiles, undrained (10 1/2 ounces) 1 can whole kernel corn, drained (12 ounce)…

Flan on a plate with a spoon

Classic Honey Flan

Ingredients 1 egg (large, whole) 1/2 cup egg substitute vegetable oil spray (non-stick) 1 1/2 cups milk (fat-free) 1/4 tablespoon honey 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest (grated) 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon (ground) Directions Wash hands with soap and water.…

Corn Bread

Corn Bread

Ingredients 1 cup cornmeal 1 cup flour (all purpose) 2 tablespoons sugar 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 egg 1/4 cup vegetable oil 1 cup milk, non-fat Directions Wash hands with soap and water. Heat oven to 425 degrees. Grease 8-…

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…

Corn Casserole

Corn Casserole

Ingredients 1/2 cup onion, chopped 1 1/2 teaspoons vegetable oil 1 can low-sodium cream style corn (about 15 ounces) 3/4 cup yellow cornmeal 1/2 cup 1% low-fat milk 4 tablespoons dried egg mix (or 2 eggs) (or 2 eggs) 1/4…

Classic Macaroni and Cheese

Classic Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients 2 cups macaroni 1/2 cup onion (chopped) 1/2 cup evaporated milk, non-fat 1 large egg (beaten) 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1 1/4 cups cheese, finely shredded sharp cheddar, lowfat cooking oil spray Directions Wash hands with soap and water.…

MyPlate Kitchen

Corn Casserole

Ingredients 2 eggs 2 cans cream-style corn (15 ounces) 1/2 cup minced onion 2 teaspoons sugar 1 cup bread crumbs Directions Wash hands with soap and water. Preheat oven to 350°F. Beat eggs in a bowl. Add corn, minced onion,…

Cobb Salad with Pears

Sweet and savory, this Cobb Salad is sure to delight with the addition of canned pears, carrots, and Parmesan cheese.  Ingredients For the Salad: 2 canned pear halves 6 cups Mesclun mix baby greens 1/2 tablespoon Parmesan cheese 1 1/3…

Chilled Cantaloupe Soup

Chilled Cantaloupe Soup

Ingredients 1 cantaloupe (peeled, seeded, and cubed) 2 cups orange juice 1 tablespoon lime juice (fresh) 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon (ground) Directions Wash hands with soap and water. Place cantaloupe and 1/2 cup orange juice in a container of a blender…

Chilled Blueberry Soup

Chilled Blueberry Soup

Ingredients 2 cups fresh blueberries (2 6-oz containers) 1 cup 100% apple juice 1 1/2 cups plain low-fat yogurt 1 teaspoon cinnamon Fresh mint leaves for garnish Directions Rinse blueberries and set aside a few for garnishing. Blend all ingredients…

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