Veggie Wraps
Ingredients 1. 4 large radishes 1 small carrot 1 cup salad greens 3 sprigs fresh herbs (parsley, dill, cilantro, or combination) 1 lemon 2 ounces low-fat Swiss or cheddar cheese 1 large, ripe avocado ¼ cup nonfat plain yogurt 3…
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Sweet Potato Fries
Ingredients 4 medium sweet potatoes 1½ teaspoons paprika ½ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper 1⁄8 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 Tablespoon canola oil Non-stick cooking spray Materials Baking sheet Cutting board Fork Large bowl Measuring spoons Sharp knife Instructions…
Sweet Potato Shepherd’s Pie
Ingredients Topping 4 medium sweet potatoes (2 1/2 pounds total) 1/4 cup nonfat milk 1 1/2 teaspoon unsalted butter 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon ground pepper Filling 8 ounces mushrooms 1 small onion 3 cloves garlic 1 1/2 pounds 93%…
Mini-Pizzas
Ingredients 1 medium red or green bell pepper 8 ounces button mushrooms 1 large tomato 1 (4-ounce) chunk part-skim mozzarella cheese 6 whole grain English muffins 1 Tablespoon canola oil ½ teaspoon dried oregano ½ teaspoon dried basil 1 (8-ounce)…
Mozzarella Sticks
Ingredients Non-stick cooking spray 1 (8-ounce) chunk part-skim mozzarella cheese 3 large eggs 1 cup plain breadcrumbs ¾ teaspoon dried oregano, divided ¾ teaspoon dried basil, divided ¾ teaspoon dried parsley, divided 1 (8-ounce) can tomato sauce, no salt added…
Peanut Butter and Banana Pockets
Ingredients 3 ripe bananas 3 Tablespoons creamy peanut butter 1½ teaspoons honey ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon 4 (8-inch) whole wheat flour tortillas Non-stick cooking spray Materials Large skillet Measuring spoons Rubber spatula Sharp knife Small bowl Instructions Peel and slice…
Pasta with Roasted Vegetables
Ingredients 1 medium onion 1 small summer squash, or ½ medium winter squash 1 handful mushrooms 1 small head cauliflower ¼ cup canola oil ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper Non-stick cooking spray 1 (16-ounce) package whole wheat…
Banana Pudding in a Bag
Ingredients ½ cup low-fat granola 3 medium bananas ½ cup applesauce, unsweetened ½ cup nonfat vanilla yogurt Materials Large zip-top plastic bag Measuring cups Instructions In a large zip-top plastic bag, add granola. Squeeze any air out of bag and…
Stove Top Macaroni and Cheese
Ingredients 1 small head broccoli 5 ounces cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese 1 (16-ounce) package whole wheat macaroni 1½ cups nonfat milk 1½ Tablespoons unsalted butter 2 Tablespoons all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon ground black pepper 4 Tablespoons…
Spaghetti and Meatballs
Ingredients 8 ounces whole wheat spaghetti (1/2 (16-ounce) package) 1 small onion 2 cloves garlic 1 large egg 1 pound 93% lean ground turkey or beef 2 Tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon onion powder 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon…