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    Sugar-Free Cheesecake

    Ingredients Cheesecake 1 grapeseed oil cooking spray 4 eggs , separated 2 egg whites 1/2 cup SPLENDA® No Calorie Sweetener, granulated 1 tsp fresh lemon juice 1 pinch salt 3 cup cream cheese (or ricotta, drained) 1/2 tsp fresh lemon peel , grated (optional) Topping 1/3 cup sour cream 2 tbsp...
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    Savory Galette

    I used my pie crust recipe, the recipe makes 8 single crusts so I had some in the freezer. Sauteed in bacon fat: 1/2 medium onion 1 cup chopped leftover ham 1 clove garlic cooked till onion was softened and garlic was just beginning to color, removed from skillet and set aside. In same skillet...
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    Peas 'n Cheese Spaghetti Squash

    Ingredients: 1 large spaghetti squash One 16-ounce jar marinara sauce 2 cups frozen peas 1 cup ricotta cheese 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese Directions:Halve the squash and place cut side up on a damp paper towel in a microwavable dish. Microwave on high until tender, about 15 minutes...
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    Baked Polenta With Italian Sausage Mushrooms And Three Cheeses

    Yield: 6 servings 1 tb Fruity olive oil 1 sm Yellow onion; chopped 2 lg Garlic cloves; minced 1 md Red sweet pepper -- cored, seeded and chopped 1/2 lb Mild Italian sausage -- (the kind with fennel -- seed and garlic) -- with casing removed 1/2 lb Fresh mushrooms -- (crimini, button...
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    Parmesan Chicken Shells

    1 1/2 c. ricotta cheese 1 egg 1/2 tsp. parsley 1/4 tsp. garlic powder 1/8 tsp. oregano 1/8 tsp. pepper 3/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese 2 c. shredded Mozzarella cheese, divided 2 c. cooked chicken, shredded 3 c. spaghetti sauce 16 jumbo shells, cooked and drained Combine ricotta, egg, parsley...
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    Roasted Peppers Stuffed with Ricotta

    4 red or yellow bell peppers, preferably a combination 1 cup homemade ricotta 2 tablespoons capers, chopped 1 tablespoon olive oil, plus more for finishing Pinch crushed red pepper Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste 1 tablespoon minced chives 1. Heat the oven to 400 degrees...
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    Chocolate Ricotta Muffins

    2 1/3 cups flour 1 cup sugar 3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips 1/3 cup cocoa 2 teaspoons baking powder 3/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup ricotta cheese 2 large eggs lightly beaten 1 1/3 cups milk 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/4 cup canola oil Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray muffin tin with cooking...
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    Skillet Lasagna/America's Test Kitchen

    Serves 4 to 6 Meatloaf mix is a combination of ground beef, pork, and veal, sold pre-packaged in many supermarkets. If it's unavailable, use ground beef. Use a 12-inch nonstick skillet with a tight-fitting lid for this recipe. Ingredients 1 (28-ounce) can diced tomatoes Water 1...
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    Special Stuffed Cabbage

    Rice and vermicelli is a common combination in Arab and Turkish cooking - it has a lighter texture than rice on its own. Here they're stuffed into cabbage leaves to make a truly comforting dish. Serves 4 30g unsalted butter 45g vermicelli (not the rice variety) 150g basmati rice 300ml...
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    Low Carb Lasagna

    Yes it exists. It isn't carb free, just lower than if you used pasta. Ingredients 1lb of lean ground beef(I used 93% lean) 2 large zucchini 1 can of stewed tomatoes(seasoned, italian, it doesn't matter) I large carrot 1/2 green bell pepper 1/2 onion 2 cloves garlic 2tb capers basil(dried is...
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    Creamy Chicken Lasagna

    2 c. shredded Mozzarella cheese 2 cans cream of chicken or celery or mushroom soup 1 1/2 c. milk 1 10 oz. pkg. frozen chopped spinach, thawed + squeezed dry 1 egg 1 15 oz. container Ricotta cheese 12 lasagna noodles cooked and drained 2 1/2 c. diced cooked chicken 1/2 c. grated Parmesan cheese...
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    Itallian Love Cake

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees 1 box Marble cake mix 2 lbs Ricotta cheese 3/4 cup sugar 2 1/2 cups milk, divided use 4 eggs 1 teas. vanilla 1 3 oz. INSTANT chocolate pudding 1 8 oz container Cool Whip Prepare cake according to box directions, including the swirling of the small packet included...
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    Chicken Parmesan Filled Shells

    1-1/2 cups ricotta cheese 1 egg 1/2 tsp. parsley 1/4 tsp. garlic powder 1/8 tsp. oregano 1/8 tsp. pepper 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 cups shredded Mozzarella cheese, divided 2 cups cooked, shredded chicken 16 jumbo pasta shells, cooked and drained 2-3 cups spaghetti sauce 1. In...
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    Chili Lasagna

    Serving: 6 to 8 9 lasagna noodles 2 cans (15 ounces each) no-bean chili 1 container (15 ounces) ricotta cheese 3 cups (12 ounces) shredded Cheddar cheese, divided 3 scallions, thinly sliced, divided 1 can (8-1/2 ounces) whole-kernel corn, drained 1 egg 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon...
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    ~Lazaniya~

    Ingredients 3/4 pound lean ground beef 1/2 cup minced onion 2 cloves garlic, crushed 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes 2 (6 ounce) cans tomato paste 2 (6.5 ounce) cans canned tomato sauce 1/2 cup water 2 tablespoons white sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons dried basil leaves 1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds 1...
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    Big Fatty's Chicken Three Ways

    Greek Chicken: 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1/2 cup diced tomatoes 1/4 cup diced onion 2 cloves minced garlic 1/4 teaspoon salt, pepper, garlic 1 teaspoon ground oregano 1/4 cup diced feta cheese Chicken Marsala: 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1/4 cup flour 1/4 teaspoon salt...
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    Moussaka

    Ingredients: Some extra virgin olive oil Some salt 3-4 potatoes 1 eggplant ½ lb ground or chuck beef (or ground lamb) Some tomato sauce 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon oregano 1 teaspoon thyme 1 teaspoon rosemary 1 teaspoon parsley 1 teaspoon basil ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Some...
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    Big Fatty's Chicken Three Ways

    Greek Chicken: 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1/2 cup diced tomatoes 1/4 cup diced onion 2 cloves minced garlic 1/4 teaspoon salt, pepper, garlic 1 teaspoon ground oregano 1/4 cup diced feta cheese Chicken Marsala: 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1/4 cup flour 1/4 teaspoon salt...
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    Pizzagaina (Meat and Cheese Pie)

    This is a form of a meat, and cheese filled pie. Baked in a 8” cake pan. They are usually made at the Easter season, but can also be made at any time of the year. Everyone uses different ingredients and have their own way of rolling and pan choices. This is basic Calabrese Style ….no Ricotta...
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    Red Wine Pear, Polenta And Ricotta Cake

    Preparation Time 20 minutes Cooking Time 90 minutes Ingredients (serves 10) * 2 packham pears, peeled, cut into wedges * 1 1/2 cups (375ml) red wine * 1/2 cup (100g) caster sugar * 1 1/2 cups (225g) self-raising flour * 1/2 cup (75g) plain flour * 1 cup (200g) caster...
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