This is an Abuelo’s copy cat recipe that I got from my friend’s mom. 🙂 3lbs red potatos (they come in 3lb bags!) 3 oz cream cheese 8 oz 2% Velveeta (1/2 block) 1/2 tsp salt 3/4 tsp garlic powder 2 tbsp minced onion 1 small can green chilis 1.5 oz pimentos (if you haveContinue reading “Cheesy Chili Mashed Potatoes (like Abuelo’s)”
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Green Chili Chicken Enchiladas
Yumm 🙂 12 oz chicken tenderloins, boiled and shredded) boil for 12 minutes) Minced onion 1 Can green chilis 3.5 oz fat free cream cheese, softened in the microwave 1/2 can Low fat cream of mushroom soup 6 oz Fat free sour cream 1/2 Fat free shredded cheddar 1 small tomato, chopped 5 “taco size”Continue reading “Green Chili Chicken Enchiladas”
La Bamba Taco Casserole
1 small can rotel Cooking spray 1 pound extra lean ground beef 1 tsp each chili powder, garlic powder, minced onions, and seasoning salt (or use taco seasoning) 1 can fiesta corn (or Mexicorn) 1 cup canned fat-free refried beans 1/4 cup shredded fat free cheddar cheese 1 cup diced tomato, canned Preheat oven toContinue reading “La Bamba Taco Casserole”
Easy Nachos
4 oz Baked Tortilla chip SCOOPS 1 cup canned fat free refried beans 8 oz extra lean ground beef 1/2 TBSP each: seasoning salt, garlic powder, minced onion, chili powder (or feel free to use taco seasoning) 4 oz Velveeta 2% cheese Toppings if desired: jalapenos, mild sauce, salsa, sour cream, etc. Preheat the ovenContinue reading “Easy Nachos”
Crab Quesadillas with Home-made guacamole
This was very flavorful!! Minced onions 1 cup peeled and diced avocado (I used 2 small avocados) 1/4 cup diced tomatoes (fresh, not canned!) Pinch of ground cumin Pinch of salt Pinch of black pepper 4 medium flour tortillas, about 9 inches in diameter (I used a low carb pita for mine and tortillas forContinue reading “Crab Quesadillas with Home-made guacamole”
Pregnant Woman’s quesadilla
Okay, so since I’ve been pregnant, I crave the WEIRDEST stuff. See my aversion inspired quesadilla below. Substitute foods as necessary to suit cravings/aversions. 😉 1 Low carb pita (Joseph’s) 2 slices of turkey lunchmeat, cut into pieces Bean sprouts 1 tbsp salsa 1/4 cup shredded fat free cheddar cheese Heat a skillet to mediumContinue reading “Pregnant Woman’s quesadilla”
BLT Taco Salad
I don’t believe I’ll be making this again… 1 lb extra lean ground beef 1 package taco seasoning (I make mine w/ 1tsp each: chili powder, garlic powder, minced onion, seasoning salt) 2/3 cup water 1/2 cup fat free sour cream w/ 1 tsp chili powder mixed in 1/2 cup Thick ‘n Chunky salsa 4Continue reading “BLT Taco Salad”
Black Bean and Salmon Tostadas
YUMMMMMMMMMMMM! 8 small corn tortillas Cooking Spray 2 5oz canns boneless, skinless wild Alaskan salmon, drained 1 medium avocado, diced 2 tablespoons minced pickled jalapeños, plus 2 tablespoons pickling juice from the jar, divided 2 cups coleslaw mix (or shredded cabbage) 2 tablespoons cilantro 1 15-ounce can black beans, rinsed 3 tablespoons fat free sourContinue reading “Black Bean and Salmon Tostadas”
Oven Baked Chicken Chimichangas
4 egg roll wrappers 8 oz chicken 4 oz 2% velveeta 1 can rotel 1 tsp cilantro 1 tbsp minced onion 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp cumin 1 tsp oregano cooking spray Preheat oven to 425. Cook the chicken in boiling water for 10 minutes, then shred with a fork when cooled. Mix chicken,Continue reading “Oven Baked Chicken Chimichangas”
Easy Cheesy Salsa Chicken
12 oz chicken tenderloins 1 tbsp garlic 1 tsp cumin dash of salt and pepper 1/2 cup fat free shredded cheddar cheese 3/4 cup salsa Heat a skillet to medium heat and spray with cooking spray. Preheat oven to 350. Place chicken in skillet and sprinkle with seasoning. Cook chicken on each side until whiteContinue reading “Easy Cheesy Salsa Chicken”
Holly’s Healthy Home Cooking 