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Cabbage & Meatballs

February 13, 2018 by Dinner Tonight

This cabbage & meatball recipe is going to be a new family favorite! It has the perfect balance of sweet and savory that everyone will love, and it is so simple to make!

Cabbage and Meatballs
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Ingredients
  • 1 pound extra lean ground beef
  • 1/2 cup bread crumbs
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 head cabbage shredded
  • 2 15 oounce cans tomato sauce low sodium
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 8 ounce cranberry sauce
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 4 giner snap cookies crushed
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  1. In a medium bowl, combine ground beef, bread crumbs, egg and black pepper. Form into 1 inch meatballs.
  2. Place 1/2 of shredded cabbage in a large pot, add meatballs. Spoon cranberry sauce over the meatballs and add remaining cabbage
  3. In a bowl, mix the tomato sauce, Italian seasoning, and garlic powder. Pour over meatball/cabbage mixture.
  4. Simmer uncovered, 20 minutes. Stir gently being careful not to break up meatballs. Add the lemon juice and cookie crumbs. Simmer another 10-15 minutes until meatballs are completely cooked.
Recipe Notes

Cabbage & Meatballs Nutrition Facts Serving size 6 (432g) servings per container 6 Amount per serving Calories 290 % Daily Value Total Fat 4.5 g 6 % Saturated Fat 1.5 g 8 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 75 mg 25 % Sodium 200 mg 9 % Total Carbohydrate 42 g 15 % Dietary Fiber 6 g 21 % Total Sugars 18 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 23 g Vitamin D 0 mcg 0 % Calcium 124 mg 10 % Iron 5 mg 30 % Potassium 1131 mg 25 %

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: 400, Beef, cabbage, cranberries, cranberry, fall, Heart Healthy, main dish, meatball, protein, winter

Parsley Crusted Fish

November 27, 2016 by Dinner Tonight


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Ingredients
  • 3/4 cup bread crumbs
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
  • 2 teaspoons lemon zest
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 4 ounce cod fillet
  • Nonstick cooking spray
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Oven Instructions
  1. Clean your area and wash your hands before you begin.
  2. In a shallow bowl, combine bread crumbs, parsley, lemon peel, garlic, salt and pepper.
  3. Brush oil over one side of fillets. Gently press into crumb mixture.
  4. Spray a 9 x13- inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray and place the fillets on the pan crumb side up.
  5. Bake at 400 degrees for 15-20 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork and reaches an internal temperature of 145°F.
Air Fryer Instructions
  1. Clean your area and wash your hands before you begin.
  2. Preheat your air fryer at 380 °F for 3 minutes.
  3. In a shallow bowl, combine breadcrumbs, parsley, lemon peel, garlic, salt and pepper.
  4. Brush oil over one side of fillets. Gently press the oiled side of the fillet into the crumb mixture.
  5. Add the fillets to the air fryer basket/tray and place them crumb side up. Spray with nonstick spray, if necessary.
  6. Cook the fillets at 380 °F for 10-15 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork and reaches an internal temperature of 145°F.
Recipe Notes

Parsley Crusted Fish

Nutrition Facts
Serving size 1 Fillet (140g)
servings per container 4

Amount per serving
Calories	220					

% Daily Value
Total Fat	9	g			12	%	
Saturated Fat	1	g			5	%	
Trans Fat	0	g					
Cholesterol	50	mg			17	%	
Sodium	330	mg			14	%	
Total Carbohydrate	12	g			4	%	
Dietary Fiber	1	g			4	%	
Total Sugars	1	g					
Added Sugars	1	g			2	%	
Protein	23	g					

Vitamin D	1	mcg			6	%	
Calcium	49	mg			4	%	
Iron	1	mg			6	%	
Potassium	513	mg			10	%

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: 400, cod, fish, main dish, Seafood

Not Your Mom’s Meatloaf

November 15, 2016 by Dinner Tonight

Not Your Mom’s Meatloaf is a simple and tasty version of the classic. It takes little time but has a lot of flavor!

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Meatloaf
  • 1 pound extra lean ground beef
  • 1 small onion chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted tomato sauce
  • 1 cup bread crumbs or cracker crumbs
  • 1 egg beaten
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
Topping
  • 1/2 cup unsalted tomato sauce
  • 2 tablespoons molasses
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons Vinegar
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  1. Spray a 9x13 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. Mix beef, onion, salt, tomato sauce, bread crumbs, egg, and pepper.
  3. Make into one large island and place in the baking dish.
  4. In a separate bowl, mix all topping ingredients and pour over meatloaf.
  5. Bake at 350ËšF for 45-50 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 160ËšF.
Recipe Notes

Not Your Mom's Meatloaf Nutrition Facts Serving size (206g) servings per container 6 Amount per serving Calories 250 % Daily Value Total Fat 6 g 8 % Saturated Fat 2.5 g 13 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 100 mg 33 % Sodium 320 mg 14 % Total Carbohydrate 21 g 8 % Dietary Fiber 2 g 7 % Total Sugars 8 g Added Sugars 5 g 10 % Protein 26 g Vitamin D 0 mcg 0 % Calcium 67 mg 6 % Iron 4 mg 20 % Potassium 641 mg 15 %

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Beef, Heart Healthy, meatloaf

Baked Tilapia

February 23, 2015 by Dinner Tonight


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Ingredients
  • 4 4 oz tilapia filets
  • 1 cup bread crumbs
  • 2 tbsp Parmesan cheese grated
  • 2 tsp basil chopped
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp ground pepper
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup low-fat buttermilk
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  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees
  2. Coat the inside of a 9x13 inch baking pan with nonstick spray
  3. In a shallow pan, mix the breadcrumbs, cheese, basil, salt and pepper; set aside.
  4. In another pan, combine the egg and buttermilk. Dip each fish fillet first in the milk mixture, then in the crumb mixture to coat both sides.
  5. Arrange the fillets in one layer in the baking pan. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until the fish flakes easily with a fork.
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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: fish, protein, Seafood, tilapia

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