I usually skip the cheese and eat on chips rather than tortillas.

ready in about 15 minutes; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • chili powder
  • uncooked instant rice
serves 8
You might need to buy:
  • milk or soy milk
  • all-purpose flour
  • white sugar
  • creamed corn
  • whole-kernel corn
  • eggs

2/3 cup serving: CALORIES 151 (27% from fat); FAT 4.6g (sat 1.7g, mono 1.9g, poly .8g); PROTEIN 7g; CARB 23.1g; FIBER 2.4g; CHOL 9mg; IRON .6mg; SODIUM 325mg; CALC 111mg

ready in about 50 minutes; serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • ears fresh corn
  • 1% milk
  • cornstarch
  • sugar
  • salt
  • ground black pepper
  • bacon
  • chopped leek

I make this with organic canned kidney beans since I don’t have a pressure cooker yet, so I’m going to rewrite the recipe to reflect that, but if you have dried, you can certainly pre-cook them. Also, this is another recipe we sometimes double (the leftovers are great for days).

It was incredible cooked in a pumpkin (<a href="http://flickr.com/photos/chanale/297551026/">see photo</a>).

ready in about 30 minutes; serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • large green pepper
  • corn
  • kidney beans

Per serving: calories 206, fat 13.1g, 54% calories from fat, cholesterol 15mg, protein 10.3g, carbohydrates 14.6g, fiber 2.4g, sugar 3.8g, sodium 352mg, diet points 5.2.

You might need to buy:
  • olive oil
  • cider vinegar
  • spinach leaves

Very tasty, moist, and quick to make.

ready in about 40 minutes; serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • stone-ground or degerminated cornmeal
  • sweet white rice flour
  • baking powder
  • sugar
  • baking soda
  • eggs
  • sunflower seed oil
  • bowls