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Rosemary Vegetable Kebabs (3 pts)
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Rosemary Vegetable Kebabs
Yield=4 servings
8 large sticks rosemary, each 8-9 inches long
2 small zucchini (about 4 ounces each)
24 cherry tomatoes
2 large slices crusty bread (about 1 ounce each)
2 tablespoons olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
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Garlic-Basil Squash...grilled (0 pts!!!)
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Grilled Vidalia Onions (0 pts/Core)
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Herbed Couscous and Vegetables (3 pts)
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Makes 4 servings Prep: 15 minutes
Ingredients
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 tablespoon margarine or butter
1 cup water
1 tablespoon snipped fresh parsley
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Grilled Veggies (2 pts)
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Veggies from the Grill
From Light & Tasty
Bright asparagus, yellow summer squash and other vegetables get flame-broiled treatment in this must-try side dish. The grilled specialty gets a flavor boost from red wine vinegar, basil and a sprinkling of Parmesan cheese.
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Spanish Squash Medley (1 pt)
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Spanish Squash Medley
From Quick Cooking
This fresh-tasting side dish of summer squash and zucchini goes well with chicken, pork or steak. But it's so colorful and flavorful that it might ste...
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Green Bean Bundles (1 pt)
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Green Bean Bundles
From Light & Tasty
Joyce Turley of Slaughters, Kentucky shared a presentation for fresh green beans that is so pretty, it could serve as the centerpiece for your dinner table! Bu...
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Zucchini Provencale (2 pts)
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Zucchini Provencale
From Cooking for 2
To use up the last of your garden's tomatoes and zucchini, try this savory and speedy side dish from Bobbie Jo Yokley of Franklin, Kentucky.
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* 2 tablespoons chopped onion
* 1 tablespoon canola oil
* 1 sma...
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Ribbon Veggies (1 pt)
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Ribboned Vegetables
From Taste of Home
Make the best of summer produce with this easy recipe from Julie Gwinn of Hershey, Pennsylvania. These colorful veggie strips, sauteed in lemon and h...
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Dilled Summer Squash (1 pt)
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Dilled Summer Squash
From Light & Tasty
You don't need salt to add a pinch of pizazz to summer squash. Shirley Antaya of Rab, Alabama shows you how to turn the garden favorite into a savory side with dill, onion, pepper and butter.
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Summer Squash Pepper Gratin (3 pts)
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Summer Squash Pepper Gratin
From Quick Cooking
"This satisfying side dish is one of our family's all-time favorites and looks beautiful on a buffet table, too," says Barbara Nowakowski from North Tonawanda, New York.
INGREDIENTS
* 1 large unpeeled potato (12 oun...
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Summer Squash Saute (2 pts)
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Summer Squash Saute
From Reminisce Extra
YELLOW SQUASH with colorful bell peppers makes an attractive and delicious combination that goes well with many entrees. I enjoy experimenting with new recipes, and fortunately, my husband likes new dishes appearing on the table. -Maxin...
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Summer Squash Bundles (3 pts)
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Summer Squash Bundles
From Light & Tasty
"We love zucchini, and my husband enjoys cooking summer meals on the grill, so I came up with this idea to add to our outdoor dining menu," says Juanita Daugherty of Cadet, Missouri. "We served these pretty grilled squash bundles at a family reunion...
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Summer Squash Casserole (2 pts)
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From Light & Tasty
"Whenever I'm invited to a potluck, I'm specifically asked to bring this warm crumb-topped side dish," explains Vicki Wrona from Grand Prairie, Texas. "No one realizes how nutritious it is."
INGREDIENTS
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Skinny Garlic Mashed Potatoes (2 pts)
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Ingredients
1 garlic bulb, unpeeled
1 tsp of olive oil
4 large potatoes (Idaho or russet)
1 cup about Basic Chicken Stock (see recipe), or low-sodium canned
salt to taste
freshly ground black pepper
Preparation
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
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Parslied New Potatoes (2 pts)
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Ingredients
8 small red Bliss potatoes, or 4 medium potatoes, halved
salt to taste
freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 tablespoon chopped parsley
Preparation
1. Place the potatoes in a large pot, cover with water and add a liberal amount of sal...
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Creamy Herbed Potatoes (2 pts)
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Creamy Herbed Potatoes
I also add chopped chives to this for a little variety. Yummy!
Ingredients
12 small new red potatoes
2 tablespoons low-fat sour cream
2 tablespoons minced red onions
1 teaspoon salt
freshly ground black pepper
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Broccoli Barley Saute (3 pts)
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From Country Chicken Cookbook
Here's a fun way to "spice up" your skillet suppers! Barley is a nice change of pace from rice, and the veggies and peanuts add a fun and festive crunch.
*Note: When figuring the points for this recipe I counted 1 point fiber. The fiber content was not giv...
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Garden Paella (7 pts/Make it Core*)
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From Light & Tasty Magazine
*To make this dish Core...use brown rice.
One bite of the delicious rice recipe our Test Kitchen concocted and you're bound to have a passion for paella. Colorful and filling, it makes a good hearty side dish or meatless entree. Paella is ideal potluck and...
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Carrot and Lentil Casserole (4 pts/Make it Core*)
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Carrot Lentil Casserole
From Light & Tasty
*To make this recipe Core, use fat free shredded cheese.
"My husband loves this hearty meatless casserole, especially on a chilly winter evening," says Stacey Krawczyk of Champaign, Illinois. "It's wonderful served with crusty bread an...
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Italian Zucchini Bake (5 pts) Kid Friendly!!!
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From Light & Tasty
Kids of all ages are sure to like this fun vegetarian spin on pizza! The recipe comes from Carol Mieske of Red Bluff, California. "You can't even tell there's zucchini in this dish," she notes. "If you have meat eaters in your family, try adding turkey pepperoni or sausa...
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Turnip Bake (0 pts/Core)
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From Country Magazine
This is a traditional Finnish dish and is the perfect side dish to serve with turkey, ham or beef.
I lightened this recipe up from the original...making it a delicious...
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Candied Carrots (1 pt)
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From Light & Tasty Magazine
Tender sliced carrots are draped in a maple syrup and lemon juice glaze that makes this side dish a standout. "It's great to find a recipe like this one that my entir...
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Roasted Veggie Platter (0 pts)
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This recipe is from Quick Cooking Magazine.
"This combination of colorful vegetable is so good when baked in the oven," assures Margaret Allen of Abingdon, Virginia. "They make...
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Broccoli Rice Hot Dish (5 pts)
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With green broccoli, golden cheese and sweet red peppers, this bountiful bake has plenty of eye appeal...and it makes a tasty and satisfying meatless entree or side dish. From Sun City West, Ariz...
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Broccoli, Corn and Cheese Casserole (3 pts*)
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*The recipe does not give the fiber content but I have to assume that all of that broccoli has at least 1 gram of fiber in it. So, I figured the points with fiber...but if you figure 1 gram fiber the points value is 2 pts. You can choose how you want to count it. Colette
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Deli Cole Slaw (1 pt/Core)
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Celery seeds, if you like them, make a nice addition to this low fat slaw. If you plan on doubling the recipe, buy packaged, preshredded slaw mix to save yourself some preparation time.
Ingredients:
2-1/2 cups shredded cabbage
3/4 cup shredded carrots
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Baked Beans (3 pts)
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Ingredients:
1 cup chopped onion
2 (16 ounce) cans beans, drained (kidney, pinto, Great Northern, etc.)
1 (15 ounce) can no salt added tomato sauce
1 1/2 cups lean ham, diced
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons honey
3 1/2 tablespoons prepared mustard
Salt and pepper to taste
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Zucchini with Basil Cream (1 pt)
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From Light & Tasty Magazine
I enjoy cooking and have a big garden every year. I like to fix this colorful side dish that makes the most of fresh zucchini and carrots. —Annabelle Erhart of Missoula, Montana
INGREDIENTS
* 1 cup chicken broth
* 2 garlic cloves, minced
* Dash...
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Zucchini Tomato Toss (1 pt)
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From Light & Tasty Magazine
Fresh-tasting tomatoes, zucchini, green pepper and onion are seasoned with garlic and parsley in this quick side dish that's served warm. "This recipe is great for the family that gardens because of the vegetables it uses," notes Kathy Fielder of Dallas...
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Red Potatoes Au Gratin (3 pts)
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From Light & Tasty Magazine
INGREDIENTS
* 2 pounds red potatoes, peeled and sliced
* 2 cups plus 2 tablespoons fat-free milk, divided
* 2 garlic cloves, minced
* 1 teaspoon dried basil
* 3/4 teaspoon salt
* 1/4 teaspoon pepper
* 3 tablespoons all-purpose f...
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Artichokes and Green Beans (3 pts)
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From Light & Tasty Magazine
This easy and elegant treatment for vegetables complements a variety of main courses. "Whenever I make it, someone always asks for a recipe," Carole Boys writes from Wheaton, Illinois.
INGREDIENTS
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Artichoke Orzo Pilaf (4 pts)
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From Light & Tasty Magazine
Canned artichoke hearts bring a tangy taste to tangy orzo pasta in this side dish. "This saute is quick and easy...and tasty, too," writes Stacy Crochet of Watertown, Connecticut.
INGREDIENTS
* 1 medium leek (white portion only), chopped
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Apple-Spice Acorn Squash (4 pts)
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From Light & Tasty Magazine
In Fostoria, Ohio, Joann Fell adds chopped apples and spices to warmed acorn squash, then microwaves for a fast and comforting mealtime accompaniment.
INGREDIENTS
* 1 medium acorn squash
* 1 medium tart apple, chopped
* 1/4 cup gol...
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Almond Vegetable Stir-Fry (3 pts)
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From Light & Tasty Magazine
While broccoli florets and chunks of red pepper give this dish plenty of color, it's the fresh gingerroot, garlic, soy sauce and sesame oil that round out the flavor. -Mary Relyea of Canastota, New York
INGREDIENTS
* 1 teaspoon cornstarch
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Almond Broccoli Stir-Fry (3 pts)
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From Light & Tasty Magazine
The broccoli retains its lovely green color when stir-fried, so this dish is not only easy to make but pretty to serve. The almonds add a nutty crunch that everyone really likes.
INGREDIENTS
* 10 cups broccoli florets
* 2 tablespoons can...
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Asparagus Tart (6 pts)
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From Light & Tasty Magazine
From Canastota, New York, Mary Relyea shares this lovely tart. Its golden crust is filled with a delightfully light egg bake that includes asparagus spears and Gruyere cheese. Serve it as an impressive side dish or a meatless main course.
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Black Bean Salad (4 pts)
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This recipe is recent Hot Topic on the WW community bulletin board. It was printed in the May/June 2006 issue of WW magazine.
"Serve this warm or chilled," writes a member."
Combine a 15-ounce can black beans, rinsed, 1/2 c. cooked couscous; 1 diced bell pepper; 1/4 c. choppe...
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Garlic Basil Squash (0 pts!!!) grill recipe
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Serves 8 at pts per serving.
2 Tbsp chopped fresh basil 1 tsp water 1 garlic clove, minced 2 tsp olive oil 1/4 tsp salt Cooking spray 4 small yellow squash cut in half lengthwise (about 3/4 lb) 4 med zucchini, cut in half lengthwise (about 1 1/2 lbs)
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Sweet Peas with Mint (2 pts)
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POINTS® Value | 2
Servings | 4
Preparation Time | 15 min
Cooking Time | 8 min
Level of Difficulty | Easy
This classic French preparation makes an elegant ye...
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Lemon-Ginger Asparagus
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POINTS® Value | 0
Servings | 4
Preparation Time | 15 min
Cooking Time | 8 min
Level of Difficulty | Easy
This lemon-ginger marinade is also excellent with broccoli r...
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Dole Creamy Cole Slaw (0 pts)
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*This recipe is from the Dole website. The points were figured using the points calculator at WW.com. This cole slaw is creamy and delicious. You can add celery seed if you like, for a more traditional taste. I use Splenda in place of the sugar. Colette
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SZECHUAN VEGGIE TOSS (3 pts)
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*This recipe is from the Promise Heatlhy Heart website. I used their nutrition data and figured the points with the points calculator at WW.com. The points values should be accurate. Colette[IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v662/colettegerow/Kitchen/seschua...
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Maple Dijon Carrots (1 pt)
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*This recipe is from the Promise Buttery Spread website. I used their nutrition data and figured the points using the points calculator on WW.com. They should be accurate. Colette[IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v662/colettegerow/Kitchen/mapledijoncarr.j...
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Chili Potato Wedges--2 pts!
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*Yum! Gonna have to try these!
Makes 4 servings @ 2 pts each
These spiced-up potato wedges are oven-baked, so they're crispy but very low in fat. They're high in energy-boosting carbs, though, packing 5 grams of fiber per serving. What a dish!
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Paula's Marinated Asparagus Salad (1/2 point!)
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*This recipe is adapted from my favorite cooking show, Paula's Home Cooking. It's from Paula Deen. I use bottled fat free italian dressing in place of the dry mix and fat free mayonnaise in place of the full fat version. This salad is wonderful...but don't overcook the asparagus. Keep it crisp! Al...
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Roasted Red Pepper Salad (1 pt/Core)
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Roasted Red Pepper Salad
POINTS® value | 1
Servings | 4
*Be sure to buy roasted red peppers packed in water...not oil! Add a few pepperoncini (picked peppers) to make this dish even more colorful and delicious!
Ingredients
12 oz roasted red peppers
1/4 cup basil
1 Tbsp b...
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Spiced Sweet Squash (1 pt/Core)
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*This recipe is from the Promise website and uses Promise Buttery Spread. This is a great product, tastes BETTER than butter and has only 5 calories per TBSP...no fat and no fiber...so it's points. Hope you try this! Colette
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Tropical Stir Fry (8 pts)
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POINTS® Value | 8
Servings | 4
Preparation Time | 10 min
Cooking Time | 10 min
Level of Difficulty | Easy
Even exotic meals can be made easy. We made this deli...
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Tomato Artichoke Calzone (5 pts)
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POINTS® Value | 5
Servings | 8
Preparation Time | 15 min
Cooking Time | 20 min
Level of Difficulty | Moderate
This calzone uses artichoke bottoms for extra flavor. But...
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Peanut Cabbage Slaw (1 pt)
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POINTS® Value | 1
Servings | 8
Preparation Time | 15 min
Cooking Time | 2 min
Level of Difficulty | Moderate
If you have a large strainer on hand, it's easy to blanch veggies. Just put them in the strainer; once the water's boiling, lower the strainer into the water. When th...
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Vegetable Egg Rolls (1 pt each)
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Was POINTS® value of | 6
Now POINTS® value of | 1
Servings | 8
Preparation Time | 20 min
Cooking Time | 30 min
Level of Difficulty | Moderate
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Vegetable Peanut Stir Fry (5 pts)
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POINTS® Value | 5
Servings | 8
Preparation Time | 27 min
Cooking Time | 8 min
Level of Difficulty | Easy
Want to save some time? Tag team the prep work for this stir-fry...
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Tarragon Asparagus (1 pt)
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Ingredients:
3/4 lb. asparagus spears, fibrous ends trimmed
1-1/2 tsp. Passover margarine
2-1/4 tsp. scallions, chopped
3/4 tsp. fresh tarragon, snipped
1-1/2 tsp. fresh parsley
3/4 tsp. lemon juice
Instructions:
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Lowfat Latkes (3 pts)
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Low-Fat Latkes
This recipe serves: 8
Ingredients
3 pounds Yukon gold potatoes
1 medium onion
1/3 cup matzah meal (or for non-Passover - whole wheat flour)
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
2 eggs plus 4 whites
3 tablespoons chopped parsley
kosher salt
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Carrot-Onion Pancakes (2 pts)
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POINTS® Value | 2
Servings | 6
Preparation Time | 20 min
Cooking Time | 20 min
Level of Difficulty | Easy
We forgo tradition with this potato-free version of latkes...
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Spinach and Feta Saute (2 pts)
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POINTS® Value | 2
Servings | 4
Preparation Time | 15 min
Cooking Time | 7 min
Level of Difficulty | Easy
This Greek-inspired side dish is perfect for your non-mea...
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Roasted Squash Vegetable Medley (2 pts/Core)
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POINTS® value | 2
Servings | 4
This recipe is from the Food Network program "30 Minute Meals with Rachel Ray".
Ingredients
1 medium zucchini
1 medium yellow summer squash
1 medium onion(s)
1/2 pound mushroom(s)
2 Tbsp olive oil
1 tsp poultry seasoning
1 tsp kos...
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Nutty Sweet Potato Salad (3 pts)
(Preview)
POINTS® Value | 3
Servings | 6
Preparation Time | 15 min
Cooking Time | 5 min
Level of Difficulty | Easy
Sweet potatoes aren't just for Thanksgiving anymore. We used th...
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Summer Squash Casserole (1 pt)
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*This recipe is adapted from Paula Deen's cookbook, The Lady & Sons Too. I lightened it up by using fat free or low fat products. I use Wonder Light Italian Bread (2 slices=1 pt) for this dish. Be sure to count this as your bread. You may use zucchini or pattypan squash in place of the yellow squash if yo...
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Bo's Eggplant Supreme (1 pt)
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Eggplant Supreme
POINTS® values per serving | 1
Servings | 6
This recipe is adapted from Paula Deen's "The Lady and Sons Too" cookbook. I lightened it up by using fat free products. This would make a nice Lenten meal or side dish.
Ingredients
2 large raw eggplant
1/2 tsp k...
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Colcannon Potatoes (3pts/CORE)
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3 medium Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and quartered 3/4 tsp salt 3/4 cup fat free buttermilk 1/2 cup shredded green cabbage ground black pepper to taste
Preheat oven to 350 F. Spray nonstick 8-inch square baking pan with nonstick spray. Place the potatoes, 1/2 tsp of the salt, and enou...
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Easy Layered Vegetable Bake (6 pts/4 pts*)
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*My leader gave this recipe out in class and she says its delicious. It is the perfect dish for Lenten meals and sure to please the whole family. Use it as a main coarse. To lower to points even more, use 1-1/4 cups of egg beaters in place of the 5 eggs. Using eggbeaters makes this dish only 4 points per se...
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Mashed Potato Casserole (3 pts)
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Mashed Potato Casserole
POINTS® Value | 3
Servings | 8
3 pound potato(es)
8 oz fat-free cream cheese
1 cup fat-free sour cream
1/4 cup fat-free skim milk
1 small onion(s)
1 tsp garlic salt
1/2 tsp table salt
1/2 tsp paprika
3 serving Parkay Spray
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Spinach with Pine Nuts and Raisins (2 pts)
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POINTS® Value | 2
Servings | 2
Preparation Time | 5 min
Cooking Time | 5 min
Level of Difficulty | Easy
This recipe is delicious with any dark green leafy vegetable - try kale...
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Garlicky Broccolini (2 pts/Core)
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*Broccolini is a variant of broccoli, sometimes called Italian Broccoli. It can be found in the fresh produce section of many larger grocery stores. Broccoli or Broccoli Rabe may be substituted with the same results. This recipe is from the Food Network program "30 Minute Meals" with Rachel Ray...
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Roasted Asparagus Salad (1 pt/Core)
(Preview)
This recipe serves: 6
1 1/2 pounds fresh asparagus
1 tablespoon olive oil
salt to taste
freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons vinegar
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
2. Prepare the asparagus by cutting off the last inch or so of the woody stalk.
3. Place the asp...
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Chili Lime Corn (2 pts/Core)
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Core Recipe
Servings | 4
Preparation Time | 8 min
Cooking Time | 10 min
Level of Difficulty | Easy
Chili and lime add amazing zing to fresh corn on the cob. You'll never ask for butte...
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Colcannon (2 pts)
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Colcannon
POINTS® values per serving | 2
Servings | 6
*This traditional Irish potato dish is delicious and filling. It's perfect anytime of year, not just on St. Patrick's Day.
Ingredients
3 cups shredded green cabbage
1 medium onion, chopped
6 medium potatoes, peel...
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Cheesy Cheddar Mashed Potatos (3 pts/Core)
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*This is a lighter version of one of my own recipes. My family loves this served with my Dog Gone Good Meat Loaf and green beans. This is real comfort food, and i...
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Mashed Potato Casserole (3 pts)
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*I found this recipe in one of my cooking magazines. I lightened it up by substituting fat free cream cheese and sour cream and using Spray Parkay on top instead of melted butter. I ran this through the recipe builder at WW.com, so the points are accurate. This is delicious and your family will never...
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Mixed Vegetable Masala (1 pt/Core)
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Mixed Vegetable Masala
POINTS® values per serving | 1
Servings | 4
Main Meals |
Ingredients
2 potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 carrot, chopped
10 French style green beans, chopped
1 quart cold water
1/2 cup frozen green peas, thawed
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 te...
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Mushroom and Spinach Couscous (3 pts)
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POINTS® Value | 3
Servings | 8
Preparation Time | 13 min
Cooking Time | 8 min
Level of Difficulty | Easy
side dishes | You can whip up this gourmet-like specialty in n...
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Quick and Easy Veggie Curry-Core
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4-6 servings
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, chopped
2 cloves crushed garlic
2 1/2 tablespoons curry powder
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 vegetable bouillon cube
1 (10 ounce) package frozen mixed vegetables
1 1/2 cups wat...
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Pintos & Cheese (2 pts/Core)
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Pintos and Cheese
Shared with recipegoldmine.com by Deb Gibson.
1 can fat-free spicy refried beans
1/4 cup Old El Paso enchilada sauce
1/2 cup fat-free shredded Cheddar cheese
In small baking dish layer beans first, then enchilada sauce, and top with cheese (I added 1/2 cup of dic...
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Mixed Veggie Grill (2 pts/Core)
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Use any mixture of vegetables on hand.
Servings: 6
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
• 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon blac...
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Sautéed Spinach (1 pt/Core)
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Simple and elegant served with just about any entree.
Servings: 10
• 3 pounds spinach, chopped
• 2 tablespoons olive or canola oil
• 2 tablespoons garlic, chopped
• 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
Trim the stems from the greens. Soak in lots of cool water to wash away the sand....
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Garlicy Baked Potatoes (2 pts/Core)
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Terrific served with grilled chicken and a salad.
Servings: 8 (serving size. 1/2 potato)
• 4 medium baking potatoes, scrubbed *
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 2 teaspoons garlic salt, or to taste
• Fresh ground or cracked black pepper to taste
Preheat the oven to 37...
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Cannellini Beans with Tomatoes (2 pts/Core)
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Serve with roasted chicken and a green salad.
Servings: 6 large servings
• 15 ounces fresh spinach leaves (1 1/3 of 2 - 10 ounces bags)
• 1 tablespoon olive oil, divided
• 1 cup sliced shallots
• 24 or more grape tomatoes or small cherry tomatoes, halved
• 2 teaspoons minc...
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Favorite Black Beans (2 pts/Core)
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Fantastic as a side dish with your favoite Mexican entrees.
Servings: 6
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
• 1 large jalapeño chili, seeded, chopped
• 1/2 heaping teaspoon ground cumin
• 2 - 15 ounce cans black beans, rinsed, drained
• 1 - 14.5 o...
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Green Beans Almandine (2 pts)
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The blanching and quick sautéing is known as cooking vegetables "al dente".
Servings: 4
• 1 1/4 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
• 1 teaspoon low saturated fat margarine
• 1/2 teaspoon shallot, minced
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• 1/4 cup toasted sliced almonds
• Salt...
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Baked Cauliflower (2 pts)
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Excellent side dish for any roasted meat or poultry.
Servings: 5
• 1 large head fresh cauliflower
• 2 - 3 cloves garlic (minced)
• 1 lemon
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• Fresh ground black pepper
• 1/4 cup Romano cheese
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Lightly spray shall...
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Squash Casserole (2 pts)
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You can use either yellow or zucchini squash or a mixture of the two..
Servings: 6
• 1 medium bell pepper, coarsely chopped
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 medium onion, diced
• 2 medium zucchini or 4 small yellow squash, sliced and cubed
• 1 - 16 ounce can diced tomatoes with j...
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Seasoned Green Beans (2 pts/Core)
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If you love the taste of sautéed onions, you will like this green bean side dish.
Servings: 4
• 1 pound medium red onions
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
• 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt *
• 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
• 2 tablespoons water
• 3/4 poun...
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Poblano Vegetable Sauté (1 pt/Core)
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A nice colorful sides dish great with grilled chicken.
Servings: 8
‹ Back to Side Dishes
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 red onion, halved, sliced
• 1 large red bell pepper, cut into 1/3-inch-wide strips
• 1 large yellow bell pepper, cut into 1/3-inch-wide strips
• 1 large poblano c...
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Miso Asian Eggplant (2 pts/Core*)
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A wonderful eggplant dish that uses just a fraction of oil. *To make this Core, substitute Splenda for sugar. Miso can be found in the Asian food section of most grocery stores.
Servings: 6
• 6 tablespoons shiro miso* (white fermented soybean paste)
• 3 tablespoons plain r...
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Herb Grilled Zucchini (1 pt/Core)
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A great way to use up those fresh from the garden zucchini. This is one of my favorite recipes. We grill out almost every weekend in the summer, and this zucchini is so amazingly good. Also good made with yellow squash!
Servings: 4
• 3 large zucchini cut into ½ inch thick lengthwis...
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Sesame Sugar Snap Peas (0 Pts)
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It is hard to believe that a dish that is so simple can taste so good! I ran this recipe through the point's calculator at WW.com and it came up as points, eventhough sesame oil isn't one of our approved oils. One tsp of oil was calculated as 1 pt...since that 1 point is divided by 6 servings...I'm not e...
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Mixed Squash Bake (1 pt/Core*)
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Easy baked dish that can be baking while you prepare the entree. *To make this dish Core, omit parmesan cheese.
Servings: 6
‹ Back to Side Dishes
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 2 yellow squash, sliced
• 2 zucchini, sliced
• 1 onion, chopped
• 1 green bell pepper, chopped
• 2...
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Roasted Asparagus (1 pt/Core)
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*This is so simple, but simply delicious. It's one of my favorite ways to make asparagus!
Servings: 2
• 1 pound fresh asparagus (12 to 14 medium), trimmed and peeled
• 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil (preferably extra-virgin)
• 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
Preheat oven to 5...
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Southwestern Corn (2 pts/Core)
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This zippy side dish is good with Mexican food or any grilled entree.
Servings: 6
• 2 cups fresh corn kernels (cut from 3 medium ears) or one 10 ounce package frozen, thawed, drained
• 1 tablespoons olive oil
• 2 red bell peppers, chopped
• 1/2 cup chopped onion
• 1 garlic clo...
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Green Beans with Citrus Sauce (0 pts/Core)
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A lemony butter sauce makes this low fat side dish really special.
Servings: 5
‹ Back to Side Dishes
• 1 pound small green beans, trimmed
• Olive oil cooking spray
• 1 tablespoon grated orange peel
• 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 1/8 cup canned low-sa...
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Eggplant Casserole (1 pt)
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Great served with grilled chicken.
Servings: 6
• 1 eggplant, cut in chunks
• 1 onion, chopped
• 1 green pepper, chopped
• 1 sprig fresh parsley, chopped
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 10 fat free saltine crackers
• 1 - 15 ounce can diced tomatoes
• 1/2 cup egg substitute...
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Mushroom Scalloped Potatoes (3 pts)
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Great side dish for any entree.
Servings: 8 - 1/2 cup servings
• 4 cups raw potatoes, sliced
• 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 can low fat cream of mushroom soup
• 2/3 cup evaporated skim milk
• 1/4 cup chopped onion
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/4 cu...
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Honey Glazed Sweet Potatoes (3 pts)
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A delightful addition that is as easy as it is delicious.
Servings: 6
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• 2 1/4 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces (about 7 cups)
• 2 tablespoons light margarine
• 3 tablespoons honey
• 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
Preheat oven to 350°...
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Hawaiian Sweet Potato Packets (4 pts/or 2 pts/Core*)
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A slightly sweet dish that is perfect with lean ham or pork chops. *To make this a 2 pt dish or Core...use 6 servings of Fat Free Spray Parkay insted of the butter.
Servings: 6
‹ Back to Side Dishes
• 3 medium sweet potatoes
• 6 thin slices fresh pineapple, cut in half
• 1/2 cup thinl...
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Squash Tomato Gratin (1 pt/Core*)
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This great recipe for stove top sweet potatoes will free up oven space for the all important bird during the holidays. To make this recipe Core, omit parmesan or just go ahead and count the darned point and enjoy yourself. Live a little!
Servings: 6
• 2 cloves garlic, cho...
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Broth Glazed Vegetables (1 pt/Core)
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This adds a lot of flavor with a sauce that is low in fat.
Servings: 4
• 2 tablespoons cornstarch
• 1 - 14 1/2 ounce can fat-free chicken broth
• 1 teaspoon canola oil
• 1 cup carrots, sliced
• 1 cup celery, sliced
• 1 cup sweet red pepper, cut into strips
• 1 large sweet oni...
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Roasted Herbed Asparagus (1 pt/Core*)
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*To make this Core, omit Parmesan cheese...or, just go ahead and count the darned point and enjoy!!!)
Servings: 4
• 1 clove garlic, halved
• 1 1/2 pounds fresh asparagus spears
• Olive oil cooking spray
• 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 1/4 cup...
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Herbed Greens (1 pt/Core)
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A touch of herbs and smoked turkey to make up for the loss of salt pork.
Servings: 6
• 3 cups of water
• 1/4 pound smoked turkey breast, skinless
• 1 tablespoon jalapeno or cilantro, freshly chopped
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon cloves, ground
• 2 cloves g...
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