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Friday, February 27, 2015

Cream Cheese Grape Salad - Lighter Version

Total Time: 46 mins Preparation Time: 45 mins Cook Time: 1 min

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) bag grapes
  • 4 ounces cream cheese (reduced fat)
  • 4 ounces sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Recipe

  • 1 leave cream cheese out until soft 30 min to an hour.

Cream Cheese Icing

Total Time: 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 8 ounces cream cheese

Recipe

  • 1 cream butter and cheese. add sugar slowly till well blended.
  • 2 if you would like chocolate add 1/4 cup hershey cocoa to dry mix before adding cream cheese.

Cream Cheese Fluff

Total Time: 5 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk

Recipe

  • 1 beat all ingredients until fluffy.
  • 2 refrigerate leftovers.

Cream Cheese Frosting

Total Time: 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 15
  • 2 lbs powdered sugar
  • 8 ounces cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup butter (1 cube)
  • 1 -2 tablespoon vanilla (to taste)
  • 1/2 cup milk

Recipe

  • 1 sift powdered sugar into larger mixing bowl.
  • 2 add softened or melted butter, cream cheese, and vanilla.
  • 3 start mixing slowly, and gradually beat faster as powdered sugar disolves.
  • 4 for a fluffy frosting, beat 5-10 minutes, beat until ingredients are totally mixed in for a "not fluffy" frosting.
  • 5 add milk to thin frosting and powdered sugar to thicken.
  • 6 enough for 1 regular cake, 24-30 cupcakes -- .

Cream Cheese Icing

Total Time: 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 20
  • 1 (250 g) package cream cheese
  • 1/4 cup margarine
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 cups icing sugar

Recipe

  • 1 mix all ingredients together.
  • 2 enjoy.

Cream Cheese Frosting Low-calorie

Total Time: 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 20
  • 1 (8 ounce) package reduced-fat cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 drop imitation maple flavor
  • 1/2 cup splenda granular (no calorie artificial sweetener)
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar

Recipe

  • 1 place frosting ingredients in a mixing bowl.
  • 2 mix on medium speed until well blended.
  • 3 ice cake when cake is completely cool.
  • 4 optional garnishes: sprinkle finely chopped walnuts.
  • 5 makes enough to frost a two-layer 9 inches cake.

Chicken Wrap

Total Time: 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 1
  • 1 whole wheat tortilla
  • 2 -3 ounces grilled chicken
  • 1 ounce cheddar cheese (i use low fat)
  • 1 -2 tablespoon lime salsa
  • fat free sour cream

Recipe

  • 1 spread sour cream on the tortilla.
  • 2 arrange the chicken in the center (i usually slice it thinly).
  • 3 spread the salsa over the chicken.
  • 4 then top off with cheese.
  • 5 fold up all flaps so nothing falls out, and stick it in the toaster oven. or you can put it on the george foreman grill until the cheese melts and the tortilla is crispy.
  • 6 let it cool off before you wrap it up, or it will get soggy by lunch time.