Diet haystacks are a delicious and versatile dish that can be served as an appetizer, main course, or side dish. They are made with a variety of ingredients, including ground beef, cabbage, onion, and spices. Diet haystacks are often served with a dipping sauce, such as ranch dressing or barbecue sauce. They are a great way to enjoy a healthy and satisfying meal without sacrificing flavor.
Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!
HAYSTACKS I
Steps:
- In a saucepan bring sugar, cocoa, milk and butter or margarine to a boil. Remove from heat.
- Stir in oats, coconut, nuts and salt. Drop quickly from teaspoon on wax paper. Let cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.3 calories, Carbohydrate 27.8 g, Cholesterol 10.6 mg, Fat 7.2 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 45.7 mg, Sugar 18.3 g
HAYSTACKS
This is a simple one dish meal that's been in my family for years - corn chips, vegetables, beans and cheese all piled up to make a delicious haystack! Kids love it!
Provided by Maryanne
Categories 100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes Vegetarian
Time 15m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a medium saucepan, combine the kidney beans, salt, chili powder and pepper. Cook over medium heat until heated through.
- To assemble the haystacks put a hand full of corn chips on a plate, follow with a spoonful of heated bean mixture, lettuce, tomato, green pepper, onions, olives, carrot, and cheddar cheese. Top with salsa and sour cream.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 634.3 calories, Carbohydrate 74.7 g, Cholesterol 28.2 mg, Fat 32.2 g, Fiber 14.7 g, Protein 18.4 g, SaturatedFat 9.2 g, Sodium 1697.8 mg, Sugar 7.4 g
DIET HAYSTACKS
These aren't exactly healthy, but they are much better for you than the butter-laden, fried noodle variety of haystack cookies. From Hungry-Girl. Cook time includes chill time. (1 Stack - 71 calories, 4g fat, 12 carbs, 5g fiber, 2g protein - 1 WW point)
Provided by hannahactually
Categories Dessert
Time 50m
Yield 6 cookies, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Melt bar and peanut butter in microwave until smooth, at 30-second intervals.
- Be careful not to burn or overcook.
- Stir chocolate and peanut butter mixture.
- Add cereal and gently toss till coated.
- Drop onto wax paper, making 6 stacks.
- Refrigerate until chocolate hardens (about 30 minutes).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 73.1, Fat 3.4, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 1.6, Sodium 64.3, Carbohydrate 13.4, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 3.9, Protein 2.1
HEALTHY HAYSTACK COOKIES
I got this recipe from a good friend. I can't say enough about these. If you don't like super-sweet cookies, this is for you. Not to mention it's packed full of "goodness"
Provided by mandikaake
Categories Drop Cookies
Time 30m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Mix peanut butter, honey, banana, water and salt. Add rest of ingrediant and mix together. Form a ball using a tablespoon and press each ball together tightly. Place each ball onto a sprayed cookie sheet and bake at 350 degrees for approximately 20 minutes.
- My friend used raw honey, natural-smooth peanut butter, unsweetened coconut and raw honey.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 414.1, Fat 17.9, SaturatedFat 8.6, Sodium 368.1, Carbohydrate 63.1, Fiber 5.7, Sugar 46.7, Protein 6.8
BETTY'S HAYSTACKS RECIPE BY TASTY
My grandmother, Betty, used to make me these no-bake cookies every Christmas. They're the perfect combination of salty and sweet and they couldn't be easier to make. They require no baking time-the hardest part is waiting for them to set so you can dig in!
Provided by Kelly Paige
Categories Desserts
Time 1h30m
Yield 24 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Line a large baking dish with parchment or wax paper.
- Add the butterscotch chips, peanut butter, and coconut oil to a large microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on 50% power for 60 seconds, or until the chips are melted, stirring halfway through. Whisk until completely smooth.
- Add the chow mein noodles, peanuts, and pretzel sticks. Stir until evenly coated.
- Use 2 spoons to drop rounded tablespoons of the mixture on the prepared baking sheet. Place in the refrigerator and allow to harden for at least 1 hour.
- Make the chocolate coating, if using: Add the dark chocolate chips and coconut oil to a medium bowl. Microwave on 50% power for 30-45 seconds, or until the chips are melted, stirring halfway through. Whisk until completely smooth.
- Dip the bottom of each haystack in the melted chocolate, letting any excess drip off. Return to the baking sheet, then refrigerate for at least 30 minutes more, until the chocolate hardens.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 148 calories, Carbohydrate 15 grams, Fat 9 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 3 grams, Sugar 7 grams
Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients: Fresh vegetables, fruits, and herbs will give your haystacks the best flavor and texture.
- Choose a variety of toppings: The more variety you have, the more interesting your haystacks will be. Some popular toppings include bacon, cheese, tomatoes, cucumbers, avocado, and croutons.
- Don't be afraid to experiment: There are endless possibilities when it comes to haystack recipes. Try different combinations of ingredients to find your favorites.
- Make haystacks ahead of time: Haystacks can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. This makes them a great option for packed lunches or quick weeknight meals.
- Haystacks are a great way to use up leftovers: If you have leftover chicken, beef, or vegetables, you can easily turn them into a haystack. This is a great way to reduce food waste and save money.
Conclusion:
Haystacks are a delicious, healthy, and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. They are easy to make and can be tailored to your own dietary needs and preferences. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give haystacks a try!
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