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Mimi's Cooking!

I have always loved to be creative in the kitchen. I married a wonderful man who can and does eat anything! And, he thinks I am a marvelous cook. So, that makes me want to try new things. Hope you enjoy this as much as I enjoyed putting it together!
Mimi

(28 Recipes) Created by MIMIX9

Recipes in this Collection

Incredible! 5.0/5

this should be South Beach Phase 1 diet-friendly

Submitted by LIQUEURLADY

Carbs: 28.2g | Fat: 15.9g | Fiber: 10.6g | Protein: 21.7g | Calories: 336.5
Scrambled Eggs with Black Beans and Salsa
Very Good 4.7/5

This is easy to make and soooo good. Sour cream makes the eggs a little fluffier, without adding too many calories. To cut the fat, take out an egg and add some more veggies.

Submitted by MAURAA

Carbs: 26.2g | Fat: 10.6g | Fiber: 6.7g | Protein: 19.7g | Calories: 275.9
This recipe has been marked private.
Very Good 4.9/5

I slightly altered a Paula Deen recipe to make this low cal breakfast treat.

Submitted by JCWHITE

Carbs: 13.4g | Fat: 5.9g | Fiber: 3.7g | Protein: 14.4g | Calories: 161.2
Very Good 4.8/5

I got this out of our Fry's (Kroger) mailer, courtesy associate Ramona.

Submitted by KHDOESMK

Carbs: 2.7g | Fat: 6.6g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 1.4g | Calories: 72.5
Cheesecake Pancakes
Very Good 4.3/5

Cookbook creator says: This sounds like one I will use over and over.

Submitted by OH.2.B.FIT

Carbs: 2.1g | Fat: 26.4g | Fiber: 1.3g | Protein: 11.1g | Calories: 293.5
Very Good 4.5/5

Cookbook creator says: Use less salt, put chicken on a layer of thick sliced onions and stuff chicken with 1/2 orange added. YUM!

Carbs: 5.6g | Fat: 6.7g | Fiber: 1.6g | Protein: 43.2g | Calories: 263.9
Kick Start Soup
Very Good 4.7/5

A great low GI soup, part of the 'Kick Start' diet which is great cold or hot and tastes yummy!

Submitted by KIANMARIE

Carbs: 17g | Fat: 1.1g | Fiber: 4g | Protein: 3.5g | Calories: 84.1
Very Good 4.0/5

Spinach, Chicken and Cheese Oh my. Delicious recipe I found while on the Southbeach Diet.

Carbs: 6.5g | Fat: 13.9g | Fiber: 1.1g | Protein: 27.8g | Calories: 263.7
Very Good 4.0/5

This is a great tasting spinach and artichoke side dish. Make it even more healthy with fat free mayo and sour cream and a butter substitute.

Submitted by TAHLON

Carbs: 7g | Fat: 8.3g | Fiber: 1.3g | Protein: 3.3g | Calories: 109.6
Good 3.7/5

Cookbook creator says: use low sodium toms, use dried beans soaked overnite, use real spuds quartered and cook all day in crock pot. Shred chicken before serving.
cuts sodium in half!

Submitted by LITEBEER1960

Carbs: 80.5g | Fat: 1.1g | Fiber: 7.2g | Protein: 17.6g | Calories: 224
Good 3.9/5

Filling and sweet -- try this good-for-you treat!

Carbs: 49.7g | Fat: 13.6g | Fiber: 7.5g | Protein: 14.5g | Calories: 345.3
Spicy Baked Sweet Potato “Fries”
Very Good 4.5/5

A healthy alternative to an American favorite.

Carbs: 16.4g | Fat: 5.5g | Fiber: 2.1g | Protein: 1.2g | Calories: 117.6
Pork & Turkey Cabbage Rolls
Good 3.8/5

Filling and not too high in Calories!

Submitted by ARDELIA82

Carbs: 28.4g | Fat: 18g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 23.1g | Calories: 291.4
Pan-Seared Tuna with Olive-Wine Sauce
Very Good 4.1/5

An elegant entree of tuna, bathed in an herb-infused white wine sauce, served on a bed of couscous.

Carbs: 21.5g | Fat: 7g | Fiber: 2.2g | Protein: 28.9g | Calories: 298.8
Hummus
Very Good 4.0/5

A healthy and filling middle eastern dip! Eat it as an appetizer or snack with some pita. Why buy your hummus ready made from the store, when you can make it yourself?

Submitted by GRANT_ME_WINGS

Carbs: 9.4g | Fat: 2g | Fiber: 3.1g | Protein: 3.1g | Calories: 69.3
Very Good 4.1/5

A nice fall treat; perfect with a warm cup of tea.

Carbs: 18.1g | Fat: 0.8g | Fiber: 4.1g | Protein: 1.6g | Calories: 127.7
Scallops in white wine sauce with whole wheat linguine
Very Good 4.5/5

This is a quick & easy recipe that tastes great!

Submitted by CARLASKIS

Carbs: 47.3g | Fat: 9.3g | Fiber: 6.9g | Protein: 14.5g | Calories: 341
Cilantro-Lime Tilapia
Very Good 4.2/5

Light & luscious, just right for your appetite.

Submitted by LOVE2COOK

Carbs: 8.2g | Fat: 8.2g | Fiber: 2.8g | Protein: 27.8g | Calories: 207.6
Cheesy Grilled Banana Peppers
Very Good 4.4/5

These sophisticated popped are stuffed with creamy Gouda cheese, a bit of bacon, and tomatoes.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 10.4g | Fat: 7.8g | Fiber: 2.2g | Protein: 8.9g | Calories: 144.1
Pumpkin Pie Spice Mix
Very Good 4.4/5

There's no need to buy pumpkin pie spice. You can easily make your own at home. And it makes a great hostess gift for any fall event! Feel free to double or triple this recipe!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 2.1g | Fat: 0.3g | Fiber: 1.2g | Protein: 0.2g | Calories: 8.9
California Roll in a Bowl
Very Good 4.6/5

Delicious and easy, this salad combines all of my favorite sushi ingredients in one bowl! And, because it's based on a California roll, it uses fully cooked seafood.

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 27.3g | Fat: 8.3g | Fiber: 6g | Protein: 6.5g | Calories: 199.1
Mini Sweet Potato Tarts
Very Good 4.3/5

Try these light and low-fat personal pies for dessert during the fall. They're a great substitute for pumpkin pie or sweet potato casserole.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 33g | Fat: 2g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 3.3g | Calories: 151
Breakfast Casserole
Very Good 4.3/5

A sure family favorite, make the night before and pop into the oven.

Carbs: 20.5g | Fat: 12.5g | Fiber: 2g | Protein: 28g | Calories: 304.4
Chicken Escondido
Very Good 4.3/5

Quick and easy chicken dish that looks and tastes like you went to a lot of work.

Submitted by CARPROTH

Carbs: 32.7g | Fat: 9.1g | Fiber: 10.2g | Protein: 36.2g | Calories: 352.9
 Mini Eggplant Pizzas
Very Good 4.3/5

Cookbook creator says: good alternative to pizza. Can also use portabella mushrooms as base.

Submitted by GONZOSTAR

Carbs: 8.9g | Fat: 7.5g | Fiber: 3.2g | Protein: 4.9g | Calories: 119.1
Easy Steamed Fish Packets
Very Good 4.5/5

This recipe is part of "The SparkPeople Cookbook." Order your copy today! Cooking fish or chicken in parchment-paper packets is a technique known as en papillote.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 16.6g | Fat: 1.5g | Fiber: 4.8g | Protein: 23.4g | Calories: 158.4
Very Good 4.3/5

Baked potatoes stuffed with seasoned cottage cheese are a lavish low-fat, low-cholesterol, low-sodium treat.

Carbs: 15.4g | Fat: 2g | Fiber: 6.6g | Protein: 9.3g | Calories: 109.7
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