All recipes » Main dish » Braise » 400 or fewer calories
Carnitas by Sergio HernandezCarnitas are the Mexican version of pulled pork. Braised first in a spicy sauce, pork shoulder is slow cooked until so tender the meat just shreds easily with a fork, then it's roasted at high heat to make crispy browned bits full of flavor. |
14 votes
28459 views
|
|
Barbacoa De Cabeza by Sergio HernandezBarbacoa de Cabeza is a slow cooked dish prepared with parts from the head of a cow, such as the cheeks. Popular in South Texas, I've adapted the dish to be cooked using your Slow Cooker, Pressure Cooker, or Smoker/Oven Combo to create this tasty dish. |
2 votes
34462 views
|
|
Butter Chicken - Chicken Makhani by John SpottiswoodMy kids love Chicken Makhani (Butter Chicken) and Chicken Tikka Masala whenever we go to an Indian buffet. So we tried replicating it at home. It's not a difficult dish to make once you have all the ingredients, and the results are delicious! It also gains flavor in your refrigerator over the next few days, so it's great for… |
8 votes
10415 views
|
|
Chicken and Eggplant Tagine by John SpottiswoodI was shopping for a chicken and eggplant stew and both the eggplant and the bell peppers were on sale...so I bought extra. We ended up making two different recipes that called for chicken and eggplant two nights in a row, so we were able to really compare. While we all loved the other recipe (chicken and eggplant stew..on this… |
7 votes
7903 views
|
|
Beef Braciole by ThereseThis is one of my sons favorite dishes served with pasta I personally like it served with a side of roasted spaghetti squash. In the recipe I use white wine please don't cringe trust me on this one the sauce is fantastic . |
3 votes
7929 views
|
|
Elegant Shrimp Scampi Pasta Lightened Up by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy FoxFor a romantic dinner, try this superb shrimp, sauteed in a buttery, garlic and lemon wine sauce. It doesn’t get easier to prepare yet it taste so indulgent. Instead of having to prep the raw shrimp, by deveining and such, I like to use cooked shrimp. It’s so much easier and cooks in minutes! The skinny for each generous serving is… |
3 votes
8013 views
|
|
Chicken Cacciatore by Salad FoodieCacciatore in cuisine refers to a meal prepared “hunter style” with meat, tomatoes, onions, herbs, wine (and depending on region and availability other vegetables.) Time-saving conveniences like boneless skinless chicken breasts and thighs, presliced mushrooms and onions simplify preparation. While the chicken braises in the tomato… |
2 votes
11851 views
|
|
Oven Brisket with Au Jus by myra byankaThis brisket recipe makes a very flavorful natural gravy that can be used for French Dip Sandwiches, cheesesteaks, and other things. Since beef broth is complicated to make, I save the leftover au jus and freeze it. |
1 vote
7660 views
|
|
Adobo Chicken by Riki ShoreThese Filipino-flavored chicken drumsticks are juicy and tender and super flavorful. They make great leftovers, too, cold or hot. |
1 vote
4965 views
|
|
Braised Veal Chops by Dexie Jane Wharton
|
1 vote
3100 views
|
|
Lemon Chicken Breasts (Ina Garten) by FoodiewifeThis recipe comes from Ina Garten's most recent cookbook 'How Easy Is That?" She's right. This is a very simple, and flavorful way to service chicken. I used chicken breasts, bone-in, so I adapted the recipe a little bit by searing the chicken before baking them in a lemon-garlic-herb infused sauce. Using boneless chicken breasts… |
2 votes
5309 views
|
|
Meatballs In Chipotle Sauce by Robyn SavoieChipotle chilies (smoked, dried jalapeño's), bacon and beef broth give this unusual tomato-based sauce its deep flavor. Use it in Braised Meat Loaf and of course, Meatballs in Chipotle Sauce. |
1 vote
3581 views
|
|
Wine-braised string beans by Easy Cook - Laka kuharicaLight and nutritious meal ideal for scorching summer days. |
2 votes
2600 views
|
|
Savory Country Style Corned Beef Hash by SmokinhotchefThis recipe is a simple satisfying and quick meal. Canned corn beef is matched with potatoes, onions and green pepper for chunky forks full of flavor. With time constraints as well as trying to pinch pennies, it's nice to know you can happily create a meal for at least 4 people with just 1 can. Served simply with buttered or olive… |
1 vote
4504 views
|
|
Braised Lamb w Flageolets & Winter Vegetables by Cindy McNamaraBoneless leg of lamb butterflied and packed with a garlic herb paste then braised. Winter root vegetables and heirloom beans added towards the end of a 3-4 hour braise. Comfort food with a Provencal flavor. I'm serving it up tonight with lightly dressed green salad, crusty bread and red wine. |
1 vote
2343 views
|