Low Fat Recipes

Dishes that contain one tablespoon or less of oil / fat per serving. Some are vegetarian; others are not. Meatless or not, they are all tasty!

Gingered Mussel Soup

Sometimes called tinolang tahong or sinabawang tahong, gingered mussel soup is the most basic and the most common way of …

To make this wood ear mushroom and cucumber salad, blanch the wood ears and toss in a dressing made with soy sauce, black …

A lovely lacto-vegetarian dish that my mostly carnivorous daughter, Alex, declared as delicious. I cooked enough garlicky …

Szechuan food is boldly flavored and spicy because of the liberal use of chilies and Szechuan peppercorns. The heat in this …

What is palitaw? Palitaw is a Filipino snack made with galapong—a soft dough or batter (depending on the amount of water) …

I had already cooked braised beef for us carnivores, the rice was already simmering and all that remained to be done was to …

A small bunch of string beans and fresh button mushrooms were cooked Filipino adobo style. I made this for Sam a couple of …

Vietnamese ca kho to, or catfish braised in caramel sauce, is traditionally cooked in a claypot. I do own a claypot but I …

As with most stir fried dishes, the prep time for this shrimp fried rice with broccoli and cauliflower is twice as long as …

Don't go looking for rice in this recipe. There is none. If you haven't caught on with one not-so-recent food trend, …

It was hard getting out of bed. It was comfortably cool in the room and I knew that once I stepped out, the torture would …

I cooked this honey balsamic mushrooms, green beans and chick peas for breakfast over two weeks ago but I dilly-dallied about …

In a discussion on Facebook, I came across a comment about how unfriendly to vegetarians Chinese fried rice is. There are …

If you watch The Kitchen on Food Network, you might have come across a tip from Sunny Anderson about a substitute for ultra …