Light Pizza Fast

Quick Pizza Sauce: 1 6-oz. can tomato paste 1 14-oz. can ready cut tomatoes, regular or Italian ½ teaspoon Italian seasoning 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1 tablespoon sugar – optional Yield: 2 1/2 cups, enough sauce...

Caputo’s Summer Garden Pasta Sauce

1 fennel bulb, trimmed and cut into small dice 1 1/2 lbs tomatoes, diced 1/4 small red onion, diced 2 small zucchini, scrubbed and diced 1 ear corn, kernels cut from cob 2 cloves garlic, minced 12 leaves fresh basil...

Stuffed Chicken Divan

6 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 3 cups broccoli florets 1 can (10 1/2 oz) condensed cream chicken soup 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1 teaspoon curry powder 1 teaspoon lemon juice 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese Preheat oven to...

Grilled Shrimp with Fruit Salsa

24 large raw shrimp, peeled and deveined 1 tsp. cumin powder 1 tsp. chili powder 1 T. canola oil 6 wooden skewers Toss shrimp with cumin, chili powder and oil. Thread 4 shrimp per skewer. Grill for 3 minutes per side...

Caputo’s Italian Rice Pudding Recipe

2 quarts whole milk 2 cups arborio rice 1/2 cup raisins 1 T Marsala wine 4T unsalted butter 1/2 cup sugar 1 pint fresh strawberries, blueberries, raspberries or other fresh berries, cleaned. In a large saucepan bring...

Light Chocolate French Silk Pie

1 recipe prepared Light Chocolate Cookie Crust 1 cup sugar divided into ½ cups ½ cup unsweetened cocoa ¾ cup fat free half and half or skim milk divided into ½ and ¼ cups or 1 envelope un-flavored gelatin 2 teaspoons...

Almond Salmon with Raspberry Sauce

2 6-8 ounce salmon filets seasoned with salt and pepper 2 tablespoons butter ½ shallot, crushed 2 tablespoons blanched almonds, sliced 1 garlic clove, crushed and sautéed until transparent ¼ cup fresh raspberries ¼ cup...

Caputo’s Wilted Arugula Pasta

1 lb rugatoni, or pasta of your choice 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 8 oz. fresh arugula, chopped coarsely grated cheese lemon wedges Cook pasta al dente. Meanwhile heat the olive oil and garlic...