Entree: Vegetarian :: For the Love of Cooking

Fried Rice

03/23/2011 10:37

Fried Rice Serves: 4 Start to Finish: 30 minutes Ingredients: 2 eggs, beaten 1 tsp soy sauce 1 tsp sesame oil or vegetable oil 1 clove garlic, minced 1 tbsp cooking oil ½ cup thinly bias-sliced celery (1 stalk) 1...

Margherita Pizza

03/08/2011 22:50

Margherita Pizza A fast easy fix for dinner, that's delicous too! Ingredients: 1 - 10oz can refrigerated pizza crust dough Cooking spray 1 tsp extra virgin olive oil 1 garlic clove, minced 5 roma tomatoes, thinly sliced 1 cup shredded fresh mozzarella cheese (about 4oz) 1 tspbalsamic...

Pasta with Chickpeas and Garlic Sauce

03/08/2011 22:41

Pasta with Chickpeas and Garlic Sauce Serves: 4 Ingredients: 2 tsp extra-virgin olive oil 2 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed 3/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper 1 - 15oz can chickpeas (garbanzo beans), rinsed and drained 1 - 14oz can vegetable broth 1 1/2 cups uncooked medium...

Creamy Macaroni & Cheese

03/08/2011 22:27

Creamy Macaroni & Cheese Serves: 4-6 Ingredients: 4 cups Medium elbow macaroni, uncooked 3 tbsp flour 1 tsp salt 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper 2 1/4 cups fat-free milk 1/4 cup (2 oz) reduced fat cream cheese, softened 2 tsp dijon mustard 2 tsp Worcestersire sauce 1/2 tsp bottled...

Fresh Tomato and Basil Pasta

03/08/2011 21:50

Fresh Tomato & Basil Pasta Serves: 6 Ingredients: 6 cups (12 oz) Rotini 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 1 tbsp minced garlic 2 cups chopped roma tomatoes 1/3 cup chopped fresh basil 1/4 cup Feta cheese 1/4 tsp Freshly ground black pepper 1 - 8oz cans tomato paste 1 - 14oz can...

Eggplant Parmesan

02/14/2011 10:05

Eggplant Parmesan Tip: Use whole-wheat panko in this recipe; the regular type became soggy in a test. Total: 1 hour, 45 minutes Yield: 10 servings (serving size: 1 slice) Ingredients ...

Sweet Potatoes with Pecans and Blue Cheese

02/14/2011 09:36

Sweet Potatoes with Pecans and Blue Cheese Makes: 6 Side-Dish Servings Ingredients 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut lengthwise in thin wedges (1-1/2 lb.) 1 small sweet onion, cut in 1-inch pieces (1/3 cup) 4 ...

Creamy Herbed Pasta

02/10/2011 22:53

Creamy Herbed Pasta *reduced fat cream cheese is the base for the quick sauce. It nicely coats any shape of pasta Start to Finish: 30 minutes Makes: 4 servings 4 cups dried rigatoni or other dried pasta (10 oz) ¼ cup snipped fresh basil or 1 tbsp dried basil, crushed 4 cloves garlic,...

Spinach-Stuffed Pasta Shells

02/10/2011 22:50

Spinach-stuffed pasta shells Prep: 25 minutes Bake: 40 minutes Oven: 350 Makes: 4 servings 12 dried jumbo shell macaroni 1 10oz package frozen chopped spinach, thawed 2 eggs 1 8oz package shredded Italian cheese blend (2 cups) 1 26...

Spinach Manicotti

02/10/2011 22:48

Spinach Manicotti Prep: 40 minutes Bake: 30 minutes Oven: 350 degrees Stand:10 minutes Serves: 4 8 dried manicotti shells ¼ cup sliced green onion (2) 1 clove garlic, minced 2tbsp butter or margarine 2 tbsp...