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Mashed Parsnips and Potatoes

Mashed Parsnips and Potatoes

Ingredients 2 cups parsnips (medium size) 3 medium potatoes (1 pound) 1/2 cup low-fat milk 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1 tablespoon butter Directions Wash hands with soap and water. Scrub parsnips and potatoes under…

Mashed Taters

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…

Matzo Meal Kugel (Pudding)

Matzo Meal Kugel (Pudding)

Ingredients 4 eggs 1 cup sugar 4 cups milk, 1% 5 tablespoons butter, melted 2 cups matzo meal 1 teaspoon salt Directions Wash hands with soap and water. Combine eggs and sugar; beat well. Add milk and melted butter; mix…

Meatloaf

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…

Meatloaf in a Mug

Meatloaf in a Mug

Ingredients 1/4 pound ground beef, 85% lean (or leaner) 2 tablespoons oatmeal 1 tablespoon catsup 2 teaspoons milk, 1% 1 teaspoon dry onion mix Directions Wash hands with soap and water. Combine all ingredients and stir to mix. Spray microwave-safe…

Meatball Soup

Meatball Soup

Ingredients 6 cups water 1/3 cup brown rice 3 bouillon cubes (low-sodium chicken or beef flavored, or 1 tablespoon low-sodium bouillon powder) 1 tablespoon oregano 8 ounces ground beef (90% lean, or turkey or chicken) 1 tomato (finely chopped) 1/2…

Melissa’s Slow Cooker Stuffing

Melissa’s Slow Cooker Stuffing

Ingredients 3/4 stick of light butter 2 cups chopped celery 1 cup chopped onion 2 1/2 teaspoons dried parsley 2 cups fresh mushrooms (sliced) 16 slices 100% whole-wheat bread, cubed 1/2 cup dried cranberries 1 cup chopped apple 1 teaspoon…

Melon Salsa

Melon Salsa

Ingredients 2 cups melon, honeydew, cantaloupe or watermelon (seeded and chopped fresh, use one kind or a combination) 1 cup cucumber (peeled, seeded and chopped) 1/4 cup onion, red or white (chopped) 2 cilantro or mint, fresh (2 Tablespoon, chopped,…

MyPlate Kitchen

Lisa’s Famous Dessert

Ingredients 1 instant pudding mix, banana or vanilla (3.5 ounce) 2 cups milk, non-fat or low-fat 1 yogurt, fat-free (8 ounce, or non-dairy whipped topping) 2 banana (sliced, or other sliced fruit) Directions 1. In a medium bowl, combine milk…

Liz’s Sparkling New Year’s Cider

Liz’s Sparkling New Year’s Cider

Ingredients 2 cups 100% apple juice 1/2 teaspoon star anise 2 whole cloves 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg 4 cups sparkling water (unsweetened) Directions Combine the first five ingredients in a pot and cook over medium-high heat for about…

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