10 spicy alternative Recipes

ground beef (or vegetarian meat alternative, see note above), onions, chopped, green bell pepper, chopped, spicy black-eyed peas, drained (i prefer the ranch style brand, but use trappey s if i can tsp get them), whole tomatoes, undrained and coarsely chopped, salt, black pepper

skim milk (or any other milk), soymilk, fortified (substituting with any other milk is fine), butter, white whole wheat flour (while a healthy and delicious flour, substituting with any other flour is acceptable), salt (more of less to taste), pepper (more or less to taste), garlic powder (more or less to taste, alternately, 1-2 cloves of minced fresh garlic would be nice as well), onion powder (more or less to taste, alternately, 1 small onion diced and sauteed would be great in this dish), ground mustard (more or less to taste), whole wheat pasta, uncooked (approximately 10 oz, i.e. macaroni, spirals, shells, mini penne... may substitute with enriched ), cheese, sliced (i use a jack-and-colby-combo cheese that comes in 10 slices), mozzarella cheese , grated 0r cut into small cubes (may substitute with any other creamy-textured cheese, i.e. muenster, provolone, edam)

spicy black beans, canned no-salt-added chicken broth, undiluted, no-salt-added tomato paste, salt, ground cumin, dry sherry, lemon juice, nonfat sour cream alternative

vegetable cooking spray, vegetable oil, sliced carrot, chopped onion, chopped green pepper, garlic, minced, peeled, cubed red potato, canned no-salt-added beef broth, undiluted, water, frozen whole kernel corn, thawed, commercial chunky salsa, no-salt-added tomato sauce, chili powder, ground cumin, pepper, red kidney beans, drained, shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese, nonfat sour cream alternative (optional), chopped green onions (optional)

corn tortillas, vegetable cooking spray, shredded reduced-fat monterey jack cheese, chopped pickled jalapeno pepper, spicy black beans, drained, chopped fresh cilantro, ground cumin, shredded lettuce, chopped tomato, chopped green onions, diced avocado, nonfat sour cream alternative

yellow onion, finely chopped, butter, ground turkey, stalk celery, finely chopped, fresh garlic, minced, buffalo, wing seasoning mix, blue cheese, crumbled, kaiser rolls or 4 large potato buns, split and lightly toasted, lettuce, tomato , slices, crisp dill pickles, butter, melted (optional), bottled hot sauce (optional)

pumpkin, sugar, divided, whole eggs, egg whites, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, allspice, evaporated skim milk

olive oil, spicy tomato sauce (alternatively, ketchup), lemon juice, ginger, pepper, chopped onions, soy sauce, salt, lemon rind, water, tomatoes (or grape , roma ), spinach