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Vegetable Enchiladas

December 13, 2016 by Dinner Tonight

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Vegetable Enchiladas
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Ingredients
  • 1 cup reduced fat Monterey Jack cheese shredded
  • 1/2 cup fat free ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 cup fresh tomatoes diced
  • 1/2 cup zucchini finely sliced
  • 1/2 cup carrots shredded
  • 1/3 cup green pepper diced
  • 1/4 cup onion diced
  • 6 corn tortillas
  • 1 cup salsa
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  1. Preheat oven to 350˚ and spray 8×8 baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. In a small mixing bowl, combine 3/4 cup Monterey Jack cheese, ricotta cheese, chili powder and cumin. Set aside.
  3. In a separate microwave safe mixing bowl, combine tomato, zucchini, carrots, green pepper and onion. Cover and cook in the microwave for 4 minutes.
  4. Wrap tortillas in a damp paper towel and microwave for 30-45 seconds or until warm.
  5. Spoon cheese mixture evenly on all 6 warm tortillas and top with vegetable mixture. Roll tortillas up and place in a baking dish seam side down.
  6. Spread salsa and remaining 1/4 cup shredded cheese evenly over enchiladas and bake for 20 minutes.
  7. Allow to cool for 5 minutes and serve.
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Vegetable Enchiladas Nutrition Facts Serving size (178g) servings per container 6 Amount per serving Calories 160 % Daily Value Total Fat 4.5 g 6 % Saturated Fat 2.5 g 13 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 15 mg 5 % Sodium 360 mg 16 % Total Carbohydrate 21 g 8 % Dietary Fiber 2 g 7 % Total Sugars 4 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 9 g Vitamin D 0 mcg 0 % Calcium 317 mg 25 % Iron 1 mg 6 % Potassium 253 mg 6 %

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Caribbean Casserole

June 7, 2016 by Dinner Tonight


Caribbean Casserole
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Ingredients
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 1/2 green pepper diced
  • 2 teaspoons canola oil
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes un-drained
  • 1 (16 ounce) unsalted black beans un-drained
  • 1 teaspoon oregano dried or fresh
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 1/2 cups instant brown rice uncooked
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  1. Wash and chop all vegetables, then combine in a mixing bowl.
  2. Cook onion and green pepper in vegetable oil, in a large pan, until tender about 3 minutes.
  3. Add tomatoes, beans (include liquid from can), oregano, and garlic powder. Bring mixture to a boil.
  4. Stir in rice and cover.
  5. Cook on low for 5 minutes.
  6. Remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes.
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Beef & Cauliflower

July 22, 2015 by Dinner Tonight

This simple Beef & Cauliflower is a one pot meal the family will enjoy! It’s healthy and takes less than 30 minutes from assembly to table!

Beef & Cauliflower Nutrition Facts Serving size 1/2 cup rice + 1 cup of beef & veg (292g) 6 Amount per serving Calories 270 % Daily Value Total Fat 5 g 6 % Saturated Fat 1.5 g 8 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 45 mg 15 % Sodium 490 mg 21 % Total Carbohydrate 34 g 12 % Dietary Fiber 3 g 11 % Total Sugars 3 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 22 g Vitamin D 0 mcg 0 % Calcium 30 mg 2 % Iron 2.5 mg 15 % Potassium 480 mg 10 %
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Beef & Cauliflower Nutrition Facts Serving size 1/2 cup rice + 1 cup of beef & veg (292g) 6 Amount per serving Calories 270 % Daily Value Total Fat 5 g 6 % Saturated Fat 1.5 g 8 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 45 mg 15 % Sodium 490 mg 21 % Total Carbohydrate 34 g 12 % Dietary Fiber 3 g 11 % Total Sugars 3 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 22 g Vitamin D 0 mcg 0 % Calcium 30 mg 2 % Iron 2.5 mg 15 % Potassium 480 mg 10 %
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Ingredients
  • 1 pound extra lean, boneless round steak blade tenderized
  • 1 Tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 small head cauliflower
  • 1 green pepper chopped
  • 1/4 cup reduced sodium soy sauce
  • 1 Tablespoon garlic clove minced
  • 2 Tablespoons corn starch
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 3/4 cup low sodium, fat free beef broth
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 cup sliced green onions with tops
  • 3 cups cooked brown rice
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  1. Cut meat into bite size squares. Brown meat in canola oil about 5 minutes.
  2. Separate cauliflower into florets (about 4 cups).
  3. Add cauliflower, green pepper, soy sauce, and garlic. Stir lightly to coat vegetables with soy sauce.
  4. Cover pan and simmer until vegetables are barely tender, about 10 minutes.
  5. Blend cornstarch, sugar, and beef broth and add to meat mixture with green onions. Cook, stirring constantly, until thoroughly heated and sauce is thickened.
  6. Serve over 1/2 cup brown rice.
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