Microwave Baked Potato
Ingredients 1 potato Directions Number of Potatoes Time 1 7-8 minutes or until soft 2-3 10-12 minutes or until soft 4-5 14-18 minutes or until soft Wash hands with soap and water. Scrub potato. Prick several times with a fork…
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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…
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…
Mini Caprese Bites
Ingredients 4 cherry tomatoes 1 cheese stick, part-skim 8 fresh basil (leaves) 1 teaspoon olive oil (or other vegetable oil) 1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar (or other vinegar) Directions Wash hands with soap and water. Slice string cheese into 4 equal…
Mixed Fruit Salad
Ingredients 1 can mandarin oranges, drained 1 can fruit cocktail, drained 1 can pineapple chunks, drained 2 apples (chopped) 1 banana (sliced) Directions Wash hands with soap and water. Mix all ingredients together. Cover and chill until ready to serve.…
Mock Sour Cream
Ingredients 1 cup cottage cheese, low-fat or non-fat 2 tablespoons skim milk 1 tablespoon lemon juice Directions 1. Combine all in the blender and blend until smooth.
Muffins (from Better Baking Mix)
Ingredients 2 cups Better Baking Mix 1/2 cup sugar 1 egg 1/4 cup vegetable oil 2/3 cup water Directions Preheat oven to 400°F. Grease 12-cup muffin pan. Mix the Better Baking Mix and sugar in a bowl. Beat the egg…
Mashed Taters
Ingredients 4 1/2 cups water 4 1/2 teaspoons light buttery spread 4 1/2 cups dehydrated potatoes 1/4 cup low-fat milk 1/2 tablespoon garlic powder (optional) Directions Over medium to high heat, combine water and light buttery spread in a medium-size…
Mediterranean Roasted Eggplant with Tomato Sauce
Ingredients 2 eggplant (medium) 1 cup pizza sauce (low-sodium, or low-sodium spaghetti sauce) 1/2 cup yogurt (low-fat plain) 1 garlic clove (finely chopped) vegetable oil spray (as needed) Directions 1. Wash hands thoroughly with warm water and soap. 2. Preheat…
Melon and Mint
Ingredients 1 tablespoon lime juice 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves 6 teaspoons packed brown sugar (2 Tablespoons) 3 cups watermelon cubes 3 cups honeydew cubes Directions Wash hands with soap and water. Blend lime juice, mint leaves and brown sugar…