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Quick and easy American recipes with 500 or fewer calories added by professional chefs
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Easy Sour Cream BiscuitsQuick to the table because there's no cutting of shortening into flour mixture. Just stir in sour cream, knead lightly, pat out, cut and bake.… |
Salad Foodie
Mar 2012 Professional |
18 votes
125691 views
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San Antone Black Bean SaladWith friends and family living in the great state of Texas, my frequent visits have always meant new flavor profiles to experience, new ways to… |
Amos Miller
Jan 2011 Professional |
9 votes
20726 views
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“Bear Sign” (Or… a more polite name: “Nut & Berry Shortbread Bars”)During the off-season, when salmon aren’t readily available up north,… |
Kevin Olomon
Feb 2010 Professional |
6 votes
12477 views
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Homemade Cranberry-Apple SauceIf some people at your Thanksgiving dinner like cranberry sauce and others prefer applesauce this recipe just might work for you... We decided to… |
Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Nov 2010 Professional |
6 votes
10159 views
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Creole PralinesBetter than a cookie (sorry bakers, but this is a Creole group) and with the true taste of New Orleans, Creole Pralines are one of the signature… |
Amos Miller
Feb 2011 Professional |
5 votes
10219 views
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Buttermilk and Butter Biscuits - with Attitude!Playing with a biscuit recipe one day I pondered…..what if I subbed butter for the shortening and added some… |
Salad Foodie
Oct 2011 Professional |
5 votes
10953 views
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Creamy Cucumber SaladThis refreshing salad is a departure from traditional marinated cucumbers, and perfect for summer cookouts and picnics. Cucumbers may be peeled or… |
Salad Foodie
Aug 2014 Professional |
6 votes
9569 views
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Uncle Amos' Molasses CookiesThis is an old stand-by, perfect for the holidays, for winter, for enjoying with a glass of milk, or hot coffee, tea or cocoa. The beautiful… |
Amos Miller
Dec 2011 Professional |
4 votes
8211 views
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Garbage Salad (not really)This salad will make the meal, or be the meal. Broccoli, oranges, almonds, raisins, mushrooms, onion & bacon - and a fabulous classic sweet & tangy… |
Amos Miller
Dec 2011 Professional |
4 votes
13923 views
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Potato Sandwich BunsSoft and fluffy buns for burgers, hot dogs, and other sandwiches. |
myra byanka
Oct 2012 Professional |
4 votes
10117 views
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Honey Spice ButterPerfect for so many uses - biscuits, bread, desserts, this simple recipe will delight every diner, guest or family. And it seems so extraordinary… |
Amos Miller
Dec 2012 Professional |
4 votes
6880 views
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Guacamole Tex-MexSuper simple - fast - packs just enough punch. It will be the best you ever tasted. Bring on the cervesas, margaritas - and lots of quality… |
Amos Miller
May 2015 Professional |
4 votes
9525 views
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My Dry RubIts that time of year when the barbecue hits the grills & smokers and so I thought I'd post my favorite dry rub recipe. I only use this rub & a… |
Amos Miller
Jun 2012 Professional |
4 votes
16390 views
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Easy Candied PecansA snack for the gods! Sprinkle atop your favorite greens, blue cheese topped or chicken salad. For holiday entertaining leave the pecans in halves… |
Salad Foodie
Oct 2012 Professional |
4 votes
16994 views
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Mom’s Deviled Ham Spread / Sandwich FillingNo one will complain about the leftovers from the holiday ham when it shows up next day as a dip or spread for… |
Salad Foodie
Apr 2014 Professional |
4 votes
7193 views
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