Red Monster Smoothie
Ingredients 1 cup kale or spinach 1 cup strawberries 1 banana, medium 1 cup water (optional almond milk or coconut milk) 1 cup blueberries 1 cup pineapple 1 orange (peeled and sliced) 1 cup ice Directions 1. Using a blender,…
Topic Vegetarian
Red Potato and Cabbage (Colcannon)
Ingredients 3 1/2 cups red potatoes (about 1 pound) 1 tablespoon margarine or butter 1/2 cup chopped onion 6 cups thinly sliced green cabbage (about 1/2 head) 1 cup 1% or nonfat milk 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper…
Red Potato Salad
Ingredients 1 cup yogurt, plain fat-free 1/4 cup mayonnaise, low-fat 1 tablespoon yellow mustard 4 medium red potatoes (about 1 pound) 1/2 cup celery, chopped 1/4 cup onion, finely chopped 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper Directions To prepare sauce,…
Refried Beans
Ingredients 1 1/2 cups dry pinto beans (sorted and rinsed) 2 garlic (cloves, minced) 1 tablespoon oil 1/4 cup onion (chopped) 1 teaspoon ground cumin Directions Cook beans and reserve some of the cooking liquid before draining. Sauté onions and…
Rhubarb Blueberry Crisp
A great twist on a classic dish, this is the perfect mix of sweet and tart. Whether you are making this for an event or for your family at home, this treat is sure to please! Ingredients Topping 1/4 cup…
Rice Bowl Breakfast with Fruit and Nuts
Ingredients 1 cup cooked brown rice 1/2 cup nonfat (skim) milk (or 1% milk) 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1 cup chopped fruit (try a mixture – apples, bananas, raisins, berries, peaches) 2 tablespoons chopped nuts (try walnuts or almonds) Directions Wash…
Rice Dessert
Ingredients 1 cup cooked brown rice (chilled) 1 cup low-fat yogurt (plain or vanilla) 1 cup applesauce 1/4 cup raisins 1 cup crushed pineapple in juice (8 ounce can) Directions 1. Put aside 1/4 cup of drained pineapple. 2. Mix…
Rice Salad
Ingredients 2 cups cooked brown rice 1/2 cup frozen green peas, cooked 1 cup diced celery 1/2 cup diced bell peppers 1/4 cup raisins 2 tablespoons mayonnaise 2 tablespoons French dressing salt (1/2 teaspoon, optional) Directions 1. Mix rice, vegetables,…
Rice Pudding
Ingredients 1 cup whole milk 1 cup water 1 cup rice, uncooked 2 eggs 1 cup evaporated milk 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/4 cup sugar 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon Directions In sauce pan, heat milk and water. Add rice, bring to…
Rice-Crusted Pizza
Ingredients 2 cups rice (cooked) 16 ounces mozzarella cheese, part skim 1 egg 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 cups tomato puree Directions 1. Heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 12 inch pizza pan or baking sheet. 2. Cook rice following…