Turkey Nachos
(makes 4 servings)
4 (6-inch) flour tortillas
Nonstick cooking spray
4 ounces ground turkey
2/3 cup salsa (mild or medium)
2 tablespoons sliced green onion
1/2 cup (2 ounces) shredded reduced-fat Cheddar
cheese
Preheat oven to 350°F. Cut each tortilla into
8 wedges; lightly spray one side of wedges with cooking spray. Place on
ungreased baking sheet. Bake 5 to 9 minutes or until lightly browned and
crisp.
Cook ground turkey in small nonstick skillet until
browned, stirring with spoon to break up meat. Drain fat. Stir in salsa.
Cook until hot.
Sprinkle meat mixture over tortilla wedges. Sprinkle
with green onion. Top with cheese. Return to oven 1 to 2 minutes or until
cheese melts.
Nutrients per Serving (8 Nachos):
Calories 209 calories from fat 32%
Total Fat 7 g Sat. Fat
2 g Protein 12 g Carbohydrates
23 g
Cholesterol 29 mg Sodium
703 mg Dietary Fiber 2 g
Dietary exchanges
1 Starch 1 Meat 1 Vegetable
1 Fat
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Cinnamon Crisps
(makes 4 servings)
One bag (3-4 ounces) plain pork rinds
15 packets sweetener
4 tablespoons usalted butter
1 tablespoon cinnamon
Drizzle melted butter over the rinds or put in a
plastic bag and shake well to coat. Mix Splenda and cinnamon in a paper
bag, then drop pork rinds into bag and shake well.
Note:
If the Crisps become soft or soggy, place them
in a warm oven until they crisp up again.
Recipe makes four servings; 3
carbohydrates per serving.
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Frozen Mud Pies
(makes 10 servings)
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons light-colored corn syrup
1 1/2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa
1 tablespoon 1% low-fat milk
1 teaspoon stick margarine
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/4 cups coffee low-fat frozen yogurt, softened
20 chocolate wafer cookies
Combine first 4 ingredients in a small heavy saucepan,
and bring to a boil over medium-low heat, stirring frequently with a whisk.
Cook 2 minutes or until thick, stirring frequently. Remove from heat; stir
in margarine and vanilla extract. Cover and chill thoroughly.
Spread 2 tablespoons yogurt onto each of 10 cookies;
top with about 1 teaspoon toffee syrup and remaining cookies, pressing
gently. Freeze at least 1 hour.
Serving Size: 1 sandwich
Calories: 105 Cholesterol:
1mg Sodium: 100mg Carbohydrates:
19g
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