GREEN APPLE CUCUMBER SALAD – low fat Sliced green apple, sliced seed cucumber, onion, tarragon and fresh lemon tossed with a low fat brown sugar
Category: AFC REDUCED-FAT RECIPES
Potato Cucumber Salad With Fat-Free Dressing
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Combination Chop Salad
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AFC Dressing-Free Mac Salad
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Delight Soy Chicken And Green Bean Salad
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Stuffed Cabbage With Sauerkraut Beans Greens
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Chick’n Green Olive Elbow Salad
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Dried Berry Cashew Spread
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FIELD ROAST SAUSAGE BITES
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RED CABBAGE AND GREEN BEAN SAUTE
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Fresh Corn Veggie Pot
FRESH CORN VEGGIE POT Fresh corn mixed with red cabbage, mushroom, celery, onion and pepper saute, along with peas, fresh ginger sticks and garlic. San
Euro-Asian Spaghetti Bowl
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Antipasto Veggie Bowl
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Escarole Mandarin Orange Salad
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AFC Brown Mushroom Gravy
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Pan-Fry Caraway Cabbage
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Carotene Instant Mashed Potatoes
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Butter Bean Hummus
BUTTER BEAN HUMMUS Butter Bean and tofu are the base which increase the protein content in this nutritious snack food dip/spread aka mayo substitute. Roasted
Tofu Pup Sandwich Filling Or Salad
TOFU PUP SANDWICH FILLING OR SALAD Tofu Pups and green cabbage processed to a small dice, then mixed with Butter Bean Hummus! Serve in hot
AFC Purple Cabbage Weight Reduction Soup (WRS)
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Spinach Potato Skillet
SPINACH POTATO SKILLET Easy to make, low fat skillet supper with lots of spinach, peas, celery with pan-fried potato slices, grape tomatoes in a simple
Easy Pan-Fried Tofu
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Leftover Rice
Sometimes simple tastes so good. I’ve been missing rice for a while. Peas too, been missing them. The fresh tomato add-on creates a juicy component
BACK TO GREENS
BACK TO GREENS Fresh collard greens and broccoli cuts sauteed with celery, onion and green pepper. Mixed with Gardein Meatless Chick’n Strips then seasoned with
ROASTED TOFU AND VEGGIES
ROASTED TOFU AND VEGGIES Tofu cubes roasted in marinade made with Liquid Bragg Aminos. Cabbage, yams, carrot and onion dusted with spice then roasted separately.
Fresh OFF-THE-COB Veggie Saute
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Matcha Quinoa Jasmine Rice
MATCHA QUINOA JASMINE RICE Jasmine rice and Toasted Quinoa make a great texture match. I’m using it often lately. What you add later is up
Low Fat Stewed Tomato Cabbage Soup
LOW FAT STEWED TOMATO CABBAGE SOUP I don’t know why the love of cabbage is attributed to Polish People, but they obviously knew a good
Christmas Chili
CHRISTMAS CHILI Obviously this chili is cooked, yet it tastes so fresh. I wonder why? “Very good”, Steve said. “Very French”. Serve by itself or
Saffron Apricot Walnut Pockets
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Baked Apples With Quinoa Apple Pine Nut Stuffing low fat
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Smoked Almond Garlic Green Beans
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Gluten-Free Quinoa Apple Pine Nut Stuffing low fat
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Asparagus And Edamame Fried Rice
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Smoky Russian Dressing low-fat
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Dandelion Coleslaw
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Fried Veggie Rice
FRIED VEGGIE RICE Hey, the Chinese don’t tell me how to cook in my own home. They fry the rice; I fry the veggies and
GREEN DANDELION PASTA BOWL
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Saffron Pickle Juice Dressing/Sauce Over Brussel Sprouts
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