Mexican Casserole

This is simple and hearty. Can be prepared ahead of time then bake.

Flavorful Fat Free Refried Beans

They are easy to make and irresistible. These are wonderful as a side or make them into a hearty meal by filling warm tortillas or burritos with beans, lettuce, tomatoes, scallions, and a scoop of salsa.

Misir Wot (Ethiopian Red Lentil Stew)

Very simple and very tasty! Ethiopian spices can have a way to delight our taste buds. For a hearty meal fold in chopped fresh spinach at the end of cooking and serve with rice and roasted butternut squash.