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Mama Gigi's Tried and True Favorites

A collection of my family's favorite recipes gathered from many sources. Thank you to all of you, with special appreciation for those near and dear to our hearts!

(60 Recipes) Created by TALIA71

Recipes in this Collection

Cookbook creator says: A favorite of my two boys!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 24.7g | Fat: 7.9g | Fiber: 2g | Protein: 1.2g | Calories: 170.6
This recipe has been marked private.
Very Good 4.1/5

Cookbook creator says: Not just your same old same old.

Carbs: 51.8g | Fat: 5.1g | Fiber: 5.5g | Protein: 8.4g | Calories: 280.1
Pasta Pomodoro with Shrimp
Very Good 4.8/5

Cookbook creator says: Tasty enough for your special dinner guests!

Submitted by BUDGETMOM

Carbs: 37.4g | Fat: 14.2g | Fiber: 6.6g | Protein: 26.9g | Calories: 379.8
Very Good 4.1/5

Cookbook creator says: Perfect for warming your insides on a cold day! Great way to make use of your left over chili too!

Submitted by CLUTTERBUG51

Carbs: 28.9g | Fat: 19.3g | Fiber: 4g | Protein: 16.4g | Calories: 351.7
Very Good 4.8/5

Cookbook creator says: Tasty (more healthy) alternative.

Submitted by HEARTOFCHRIST

Carbs: 68.5g | Fat: 0.4g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 5.6g | Calories: 281.4
Very Good 4.3/5

Great flavor and low calories - a great alternative when you're tired of plain old chicken breasts.

Submitted by SPACECOASTLIFE

Carbs: 14.8g | Fat: 9.4g | Fiber: 0.8g | Protein: 27.4g | Calories: 255.4
Flank steak Fajitas
Very Good 4.5/5

This is a quick, and spicy treat that your family will enjoy.

Submitted by BIONDOTM

Carbs: 29.5g | Fat: 16.1g | Fiber: 5.3g | Protein: 30.8g | Calories: 380.8
Herb Crusted Pork Loin Roast
Very Good 4.6/5

Cookbook creator says: Our favorite pork roast!

Submitted by WAZAROO

Carbs: 0.6g | Fat: 8.3g | Fiber: 0.1g | Protein: 25.3g | Calories: 183.4
Very Good 4.0/5

Cookbook creator says: Forget the Rice A Roni!

Carbs: 13.2g | Fat: 5.9g | Fiber: 0.3g | Protein: 14.1g | Calories: 165.4

Cookbook creator says: Reminds me of my Grammy Phyll!

Submitted by CATERCOW

Carbs: 8.3g | Fat: 2g | Fiber: 0.3g | Protein: 3.9g | Calories: 67.7
Very Good 4.5/5

Cookbook creator says: Bring a bit of summer to your table!

Submitted by TOWNRL

Carbs: 5.5g | Fat: 1.6g | Fiber: 1.9g | Protein: 1.9g | Calories: 38
Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes
Very Good 4.6/5

Made with reduced fat cheese and lowfat milk.

Submitted by LAUREN168

Carbs: 13.7g | Fat: 6.9g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 7.3g | Calories: 150.7
Broiled Tilapia Parmesan
Very Good 4.5/5

Cookbook creator says: This is delicious! (And I admit, I'm not a big fan of fish!)

Submitted by KDGAUTHIER

Carbs: 1.5g | Fat: 8g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 23g | Calories: 174.2
Very Good 4.6/5

Cookbook creator says: Perfect side for your Mexican meal. (I usually cut recipe in half and still have plenty!)

Submitted by GRANNYFRANNY

Carbs: 42.5g | Fat: 1.2g | Fiber: 4.1g | Protein: 6.5g | Calories: 203.1
Very Good 4.2/5

Straight from Spud Country

Submitted by CLUTTERBUG51

Carbs: 33.5g | Fat: 15.4g | Fiber: 3.3g | Protein: 12.9g | Calories: 322.1
Very Good 4.5/5

Cookbook creator says: A great way to please your horseradish lover!

Submitted by ANGIETUNIE

Carbs: 21.6g | Fat: 0.9g | Fiber: 2.4g | Protein: 2.9g | Calories: 105.5

Cookbook creator says: A yummy and more healty alternative to the canned version!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 13.4g | Fat: 13.7g | Fiber: 1.3g | Protein: 11.3g | Calories: 219.5

A yummy tummy pleaser made with lowfat cheese.

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 27.4g | Fat: 5.5g | Fiber: 2.4g | Protein: 5.7g | Calories: 181.9

Cookbook creator says: Created to make use of leftovers while keeping "healthy" in mind.

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 26.8g | Fat: 7.4g | Fiber: 1.8g | Protein: 19.6g | Calories: 252.6
Very Good 4.0/5

Cookbook creator says: Wonderful when served with Horseradish Cream!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 6.2g | Fat: 17.9g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 48.2g | Calories: 427.5
Incredible! 5.0/5

Cookbook creator says: Kick up your favorite roast with this "special sauce"!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 1.6g | Fat: 1.3g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 0.5g | Calories: 20.4

Easy on the taste buds!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 3.7g | Fat: 18.2g | Fiber: 0.1g | Protein: 19.4g | Calories: 256.9

Cookbook creator says: An eye-pleasing outcome worth the bit of effort!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 5.3g | Fat: 15g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 25.8g | Calories: 258.6

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 49.9g | Fat: 25.3g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 44.6g | Calories: 598.4

Cookbook creator says: Anything cooked with wine has got to be good! (Don't forget a glass for the chef as well!)

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 2.6g | Fat: 9.3g | Fiber: 0.1g | Protein: 35.5g | Calories: 254.8

Cookbook creator says: Not low in calories but oh so good!!!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 35.3g | Fat: 8.9g | Fiber: 0.8g | Protein: 1.8g | Calories: 218.9

An alternative to the expensive "processed" packets...

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 12.8g | Fat: 3g | Fiber: 6.1g | Protein: 3g | Calories: 70.6

A simple way to make those noodles smile! (And your family too!)

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 15.1g | Fat: 5g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 4.4g | Calories: 123.5

This recipe is adapted from a recipe found on Foodnetwork.com by Dan Smith and Steve McDonagh.

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 1.8g | Fat: 6.1g | Fiber: 0.1g | Protein: 28.3g | Calories: 183.7
Portobello Steak Dinner
Very Good 4.7/5

This is the most delicious recipe I have tried lately....I am not a fan of portobello mushrooms BUT I cannot get enough of this. The nutritional facts are based on 4 servings and all the fat comes from the olive oil so at least it is good fat! I promise you will LOVE this dish !

Submitted by JANNERS1980

Carbs: 16.6g | Fat: 11.9g | Fiber: 3.5g | Protein: 11.7g | Calories: 207.7

Cookbook creator says: Kick up an old stand by with a bit of spice! Nice when paired with a side of black beans and rice or tortilla chips!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 8.1g | Fat: 20.7g | Fiber: 0.8g | Protein: 21.3g | Calories: 306.1

Easy summer veg on the grill!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 5.5g | Fat: 3.7g | Fiber: 2g | Protein: 2.1g | Calories: 59.7

Cookbook creator says: Dinner tonight!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 26.6g | Fat: 13.3g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 4.7g | Calories: 246.2

Perfect for National Wienerschnitzel Day!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 10.5g | Fat: 9.7g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 20.2g | Calories: 207.4

This recipe was adapted from one found on line courtesy of Cindy Hardy.

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 10.8g | Fat: 3.1g | Fiber: 2g | Protein: 1g | Calories: 95

When you just can't let go of summer!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 28.2g | Fat: 4.3g | Fiber: 6g | Protein: 1.8g | Calories: 144
Applesauce Oatmeal Muffins
Very Good 4.3/5

Cookbook creator says: Yummy in the tummy!

Submitted by JOJOMKE

Carbs: 20.5g | Fat: 0.5g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 2.9g | Calories: 93.5
Good 3.0/5

A better behaved version of homemade pizza. Add veggies to your liking without the guilt!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 42.8g | Fat: 8g | Fiber: 2.1g | Protein: 14.6g | Calories: 300.5

Here is a recipe I adapted from many others. It is simply delicious when served over rice, biscuits, or potato. Use your imagination and rescue your leftover veggies!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 18.7g | Fat: 12.6g | Fiber: 2.1g | Protein: 34.7g | Calories: 338.9

A simple yet tasty biscuit recipe!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 17g | Fat: 5g | Fiber: 1.5g | Protein: 5.5g | Calories: 133

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 10.2g | Fat: 20.5g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 13.8g | Calories: 281.9

Even the kiddos ask for more!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 17.4g | Fat: 5.9g | Fiber: 3g | Protein: 1g | Calories: 117.5

You decide how hot to make it!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 6.8g | Fat: 11.9g | Fiber: 2g | Protein: 11.7g | Calories: 182.5

A real tummy pleaser. Though, not too low in calories, always good inmoderation!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 30.5g | Fat: 9.9g | Fiber: 0.4g | Protein: 10.8g | Calories: 258.5

Simple yet scrumptious!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 15.8g | Fat: 13.9g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 26g | Calories: 299.3

A great way to use up those leftovers and please the tummy!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 32.6g | Fat: 18g | Fiber: 3.5g | Protein: 17.2g | Calories: 364.8

Not low in calories but servings are large and constitute an entire meal. For a healthier choice, partake of only a half serving and enjoy a salad on the side!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 36.4g | Fat: 16.6g | Fiber: 1.6g | Protein: 22.4g | Calories: 392.3

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 49.7g | Fat: 7g | Fiber: 4.8g | Protein: 36.8g | Calories: 412.7

I found this recipe on line and give full credit to Emeril!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 5.1g | Fat: 0.4g | Fiber: 1.5g | Protein: 1g | Calories: 23

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 1.4g | Fat: 7.2g | Fiber: 0.3g | Protein: 18.5g | Calories: 147.1

I found this recipe on Good Morning America. Emeril gets all the credit!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 6.6g | Fat: 1.5g | Fiber: 2.5g | Protein: 3g | Calories: 43.6

Meatloaf fun!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 19.2g | Fat: 12.9g | Fiber: 2.3g | Protein: 12.6g | Calories: 226.3

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 11.4g | Fat: 0g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 2.3g | Calories: 135.7

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 2.2g | Fat: 0.4g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 0g | Calories: 58.4
Very Good 4.3/5

Cookbook creator says: Yummers!!!

Submitted by SOAKEDSULFUR

Carbs: 17.5g | Fat: 6.7g | Fiber: 0.4g | Protein: 2.8g | Calories: 148.2

A yummy healthy treat, fun to make and eat!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 12.2g | Fat: 3.5g | Fiber: 0.5g | Protein: 1.3g | Calories: 83.9

This recipe was adapted from one I found on Southernfood.about.com!

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 5.4g | Fat: 7.6g | Fiber: 1.1g | Protein: 32.3g | Calories: 229

This is an adaptation from a recipe I found on foodnetwork.com courtesy of Paula Deen.

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 26.9g | Fat: 9.9g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 17g | Calories: 268.6

My "conscious choice" version of a favorite recipe...

Submitted by TALIA71

Carbs: 28.5g | Fat: 7.5g | Fiber: 1.1g | Protein: 19.4g | Calories: 253.4
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