Super Veggie Wrap

Super Veggie Wrap

 
Makes servings.

Ingredients:

Super Veggie Wrap

Directions:

1. In a small bowl, combine all vegetables. Thinly spread 1 tbsp cream cheese on each tortilla. Place some of the chopped vegetable mixture evenly across center of tortilla. Roll up tortilla, trapping ingredients tightly inside tortilla. When finished rolling, slice each tube into 1-inch wide sections to serve. Can serve with salsa.

Veggie Mexican

Veggie Mexican

 
Makes servings.

Ingredients:

Veggie Mexican

Directions:

1. Brown onions in olive oil and then add everything in order. Simmer for 20-30 minutes or until rice is tender. Can be served in a tortilla and/or with salad.

Hot Spiced Tomato Juice

Hot Spiced Tomato Juice

 
Makes servings.

Ingredients:

Hot Spiced Tomato Juice

Directions:

1. Put all ingredients in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil over low heat. Pour the hot juice into mugs.

Spanish Omelet

Spanish Omelet

 
Makes servings.

Ingredients:

Spanish Omelet

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
2. Cook potatoes in boiling water until tender.
3. In a nonstick pan, add oil or vegetable spray and warm at medium heat.
4. Add the onion and sauté until brown. Add vegetables and sauté until tender but not brown.
5. In a medium mixing bowl, slightly beat the eggs and egg whites, pepper, garlic salt, and mozzarella cheese. Stir egg-cheese mixture into the cooked vegetables.
6. Oil or spray a 10-inch pie pan or ovenproof skillet. Transfer potatoes and eggs mixture to pan. Spread with parmesan cheese and bake omelet until firm and brown on top, about 20-30 minutes.

Classic Carrot Cake

Classic Carrot Cake

 
Makes servings.

Ingredients:

Classic Carrot Cake

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. In medium bowl whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and allspice. Set aside.
3. In small bowl whisk together egg whites and eggbeaters. Set aside.
4. In large bowl beat SPLENDA® Granulated Sweetener, margarine, honey, vanilla, applesauce, and canola oil.
5. Mix in egg mixture, stir until well mixed. Stir in flour mixture, then carrots and walnuts.
6. Pour into greased 8 cup loaf pan and bake for 40 to 45 minutes, or until toothpick inserted comes out clean. Allow to cool, ice if desired.

Caribbean Red Snapper

Caribbean Red Snapper

 
Makes servings.

Ingredients:

Caribbean Red Snapper

Directions:

1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion, red pepper, carrot, and garlic; sauté 10 minutes. Add wine and bring to boil. Push vegetables to one side of the pan.
2. Arrange fillets in a single layer in center of skillet. Cover; cook for 5 minutes.
3. Add tomato and olives. Top with cheese. Cover; cook 3 minutes, or until fish is firm but moist.
4. Transfer fish to serving platter; garnish with vegetables and pan juices.

Chicken, Broccoli & Rice Bake

Chicken, Broccoli & Rice Bake

 
Makes servings.

Ingredients:

Chicken, Broccoli & Rice Bake

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. Coat an 8" x 8" pan with cooking spray. Layer broccoli in bottom of pan. Top evenly with rice and then chicken.
3. In a large bowl, whisk together soup, mayonnaise, milk, curry powder, dill, and lemon juice; mix well. Pour evenly over chicken.
4. Sprinkle top of casserole with bread crumbs and paprika. Spray cooking spray over bread crumbs (to help them crisp during baking).
5. Bake uncovered for 25-30 minutes, or until bubbly.

Eggplant Lasagna

Eggplant Lasagna

 
Makes servings.

Ingredients:

Eggplant Lasagna

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 425°F.
2. In a medium nonstick skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Sauté onion until tender, about 2-3 minutes. Transfer to an 8x8 or 9x13 baking dish.
3. Sauté the garlic for 1 minute. Add the crushed tomato, basil, oregano, and salt, and cook gently over medium-low heat for 10 minutes.
4. Spread a layer of this mixture over the onion layer.
5. Add a layer of eggplant and follow with a layer of tomato.
6. Sprinkle ⅓ of the mozzarella cheese over top.
7. Repeat layers of eggplant, tomato, and cheese until you use all ingredients. Finish with a layer of mozzarella cheese.
8. Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 25 minutes, or until vegetables are tender.
9. Uncover and bake 10-15 minutes, or until layer of cheese is light brown.

Gingered Chicken with Vegetables

Gingered Chicken with Vegetables

 
Makes servings.

Ingredients:

Gingered Chicken with Vegetables

Directions:

1. Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Stir fry chicken until no longer pink. Remove chicken from skillet.
2. Heat remaining 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in skillet. Add red peppers, mushrooms, pea pods, water chestnuts, green onion, ginger and garlic. Stir fry mixture 3 to 4 minutes until vegetables are crisp tender.
3. Meanwhile, combine chicken broth, Equal®, soy sauce, cornstarch and sesame oil until smooth. Stir into skillet mixture. Cook over medium heat until thick and clear. Stir in chicken; heat through. Season with salt and pepper to taste, if desired. Serve over hot cooked rice, if desired.

Skillet Chicken Paella

Skillet Chicken Paella

 
Makes servings.

Ingredients:

Skillet Chicken Paella

Directions:

1. In a 10-inch skillet heat oil over medium-high heat and cook chicken strips, in two batches, for 2 to 3 minutes or until no longer pink. Remove chicken from skillet. Set aside.
2. Add onion and garlic to skillet; cook until onion has softened but not browned.
3. Add broth, uncooked rice, oregano, paprika, salt, pepper and saffron or turmeric. Bring to boiling. Reduce heat. Simmer, covered, for about 15 minutes.
4. Coarsely chop stewed tomatoes and add with their juice to the pan. Add sweet red pepper and frozen peas. Cover and simmer about 5 minutes more or until rice is tender.
5. Stir in cooked chicken. Cook and stir about 1 minute more or until heated through.

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