26 creamy lower Recipes

olive oil, chopped onion, chopped celery, chopped carrot, freshly ground black pepper, kosher salt, garlic cloves, minced, tomato paste, fat-free , lower-sodium chicken or vegetable broth, white wine, chopped fresh basil, no-salt-added tomatoes, undrained, whipping cream, fresh basil (optional)

water, french bread baguette , torn into pieces, butter, garlic cloves, minced and divided, diagonally cut asparagus, frozen green peas, uncooked fettuccine, olive oil, chopped sweet onion, all-purpose flour, fat-free , lower-sodium chicken broth, low-fat milk, less-fat cream cheese, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated (about 1/4 cup packed), kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, chopped fresh tarragon, butter-roasted carrots

extra-virgin olive oil, chopped shallots (about 2 large), chopped fresh sage, kosher salt, divided, freshly ground black pepper, exotic mushrooms (such as shiitake, cremini, and oyster), chopped, minced garlic, dry sherry, lower-sodium soy sauce, light sour cream, half-and-half, goat cheese (about 1/4 cup), frozen mini phyllo shells (such as athens), thawed, chopped fresh chives

less-fat cream cheese, chopped shallots, reduced-fat mayonnaise, fat-free sour cream, dijon mustard, lemon juice, white wine vinegar, black pepper, kosher salt, uncooked large elbow macaroni, fresh green peas, diced red bell pepper, diced red onion, sliced green onions, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, grated lemon rind, lower-sodium bacon slices, cooked and crumbled

fat-free , lower-sodium chicken broth, water, chopped onion, thyme sprigs, celery stalk, skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, olive oil, sliced shallots, minced garlic, sliced cremini mushrooms, kosher salt, black pepper, dry white wine, all-purpose flour, creme fraiche, toasted whole-grain bread slices

unpopped corn kernel (approx. 2 quarts popped ), syrup, of your choice (corn , maple, karo, honey, etc.), brown sugar, margarine, skim milk powder, vanilla, baking soda, fleur de sel (optional)

macaroni noodles , cooked in salted water, skim milk, butter, room temperature, flour, ground mustard, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, velveeta reduced fat cheese product, cubed (the brand i have is land o lakes, though velveeta would work too), sharp cheddar cheese, shredded, salt & freshly ground black pepper (i have to use 4 tsp of because of type of cheese i use)

chicken breasts, chicken broth, ground chipotle chile pepper, ground cumin, campbells condensed creamy verde soup , chicken chile verde is the best, milk, sour cream, cream cheese, diced green chilies, olive oil, onions, garlic salt (to taste), water , as needed, low-carb whole wheat tortillas , variety, mexican blend cheese, shredded (cheddar would be fine, too), pam cooking spray

flour, semi-sweet chocolate chips, baking soda, salt, sugar, brown sugar, creamy peanut butter, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, egg, egg white

skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, salt, black pepper, olive oil, chopped shallots, fat-free , lower-sodium chicken broth, rosemary sprig, whipping cream, dijon mustard

chicken breasts (boneless, skinless ), frozen vegetables and pasta (birds eye veggies and shells in garlic butter sauce), chicken broth (i use lower sodium), flour seasoned with garlic powder, seasoned salt, onion powder, black pepper, butter or 3 tbsp low-fat margarine, canola oil, basil, seasoned croutons

frozen spinach, baking potato, peeled and thinly sliced, scallions, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, low-fat chicken broth, water, black pepper, skim milk, low-fat margarine, grated parmesan cheese

eggs, flour, baking powder, cottage cheese, colby-monterey jack cheese or 1 lb cheddar cheese, shredded, mushrooms, sliced, green chilies, diced, smoked polish sausage, sliced (kielbasa)

fresh mushrooms, chopped, reduced fat margarine, all-purpose flour, salt, pepper, fat free chicken broth, low-fat milk, frozen spinach, cooked & drained

boneless skinless chicken breast halves, salt, pepper, butter, white wine (or reduced-sodium chicken broth), instant rice (uncooked ), all-purpose flour, half-and-half cream, frozen artichoke hearts, cooked, drained and quartered, ripe olives, sliced and drained

fat-free chicken broth (room temperature ), all-purpose flour, garlic powder (can use more ), cayenne pepper (to taste) (optional), philadelphia light cream cheese spread, grated reduced-fat parmesan cheese, divided, nutmeg, fresh ground black pepper (to taste), salt (to taste) (optional)

fat free sour cream, red wine vinegar, grated fat-free parmesan cheese, lemon juice, honey, green onions, whites, minced, dried oregano, salt and pepper

diced tomatoes, drained (no salt added), olive oil, tomato paste, garlic cloves, pressed, fat-free half-and-half, basil leaves, fresh, chopped, low-fat gorgonzola, crumbled