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Author: Editorial Team

Good for You Cornbread

January 4, 2020Editorial Team

Good for You Cornbread Try this healthier version of a classic comfort food with soups, salads, or the Cornbread-Crusted Turkey or Three-Bean Chili With Chunky Tomatoes CAL/SERV : 178 PREP…

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Black Beans With Rice

December 16, 2019Editorial Team

Black Beans With Rice A delicious Caribbean favorite that is cholesterol free and made with very little added fat. CAL/SERV : 561 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 6 SERVINGS…

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Brazilian Rice Casserole

December 16, 2019Editorial Team

Brazilian Rice Casserole A fruit salad would be a great complement to this dish. CAL/SERV : 137 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 8 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 30 MINS…

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Broccoli With Asian Tofu

December 16, 2019Editorial Team

Broccoli With Asian Tofu The wonder of tofu is that it takes on the flavor of your favorite marinade CAL/SERV : 183 PREP TIME : 20 MINS YIELDS : 4…

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Caribbean Casserole

December 16, 2019Editorial Team

Caribbean Casserole This tropical-inspired dish is gently spiced for a rich flavor CAL/SERV : 185 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 10 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 10 MINS INGREDIENTS 1…

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Caribbean Pink Beans

December 16, 2019Editorial Team

Caribbean Pink Beans This dish stays healthy by using beans prepared without lard or other fat CAL/SERV : 133 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 16 SERVINGS COOK TIME:…

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Chayotes Stuffed With Cheese

December 16, 2019Editorial Team

Chayotes Stuffed With Cheese A tasty and heart healthy meal-in-a-shell. CAL/SERV : 129 PREP TIME : 5 MINS YIELDS : 6 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 1 HOUR 30 MINS INGREDIENTS 6…

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Corn and Black Bean Burritos

December 16, 2019Editorial Team

Corn and Black Bean Burritos These burritos are high in flavor and easy to make CAL/SERV : 189 PREP TIME : 20 MINS YIELDS : 12 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 5…

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Edamame Stew

December 16, 2019Editorial Team

Edamame Stew This spicy stew can be frozen for later use CAL/SERV : 285 PREP TIME : 20 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 20 MINS INGREDIENTS 1 bag…

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Indian Corn Casserole

December 16, 2019Editorial Team

Indian Corn Casserole The variety of seasonings and tasty vegetables and beans in this meal will delight your entire family. CAL/SERV : 219 PREP TIME : 15 MINS YIELDS : 6…

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Italian Vegetable Bake

December 16, 2019Editorial Team

Italian Vegetable Bake This better-for-you baked veggie casserole is sure to become a new favorite. CAL/SERV : 36 PREP TIME : 20 MINS YIELDS : 18 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 1…

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Lentils With Brown Rice and Kale

December 13, 2019Editorial Team

Lentils With Brown Rice and Kale For a different flavor and even more fiber and protein, try quinoa in place of the brown rice; quinoa (pronounced KEEN-wah) is a grain native…

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Cornbread Crusted Turkey

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Cornbread Crusted Turkey Not just for Thanksgiving—enjoy this hearty turkey dinner any time of year. CAL/SERV : 285 PREP TIME : 20 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 20…

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Crispy Oven Fried Chicken

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Crispy Oven Fried Chicken Kids will love this chicken—and it’s good for the heart. CAL/SERV : 117 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 10 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 1 HOUR…

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Crunchy Chicken Fingers With Tangy Dipping Sauce

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Crunchy Chicken Fingers With Tangy Dipping Sauce Try this family classic, made healthier with baked chicken and a yummy dippingsauce. CAL/SERV : 248 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS :…

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Empaƈapita

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Empaƈapita Similar to a Spanish empaƈada, this empaƈa"pita" uses pita bread for the shell. CAL/SERV : 337 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 10 MINS…

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Finger Licking Curried Chicken

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Finger Licking Curried Chicken The name tells all—ginger and curry powder make it irresistible. CAL/SERV : 137 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 10 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 1 HOUR…

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Fried Rice and Chicken

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Fried Rice and Chicken Use leftovers from the Hawaiian Huli Huli Chicken to make this quick and easyweeknight meal. CAL/SERV : 407 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 4…

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Garden Turkey Meatloaf

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Garden Turkey Meatloaf This classic family favorite is made healthier with lean ground turkey and colorfulgarden vegetables CAL/SERV : 180 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK…

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Grilled Chicken With Green Chile Sauce

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Grilled Chicken With Green Chile Sauce Marinate meats to make them tender without adding a lot of fat. CAL/SERV : 192 PREP TIME : 15 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS…

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Hawaiian Huli Huli Chicken

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Hawaiian Huli Huli Chicken So fun to eat that your children won't know it's healthy too—try servingwith Wow-y Maui Pasta Salad CAL/SERV : 156 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS…

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Jamaican Jerk Chicken

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Jamaican Jerk Chicken The spices and peppers in this dish will transport you to a whole new taste. CAL/SERV : 113 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 10 SERVINGS…

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Jumpin Jambalaya

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Jumpin Jambalaya Lots of flavor and veggies, plus low-fat meats! A green salad makes a nice sidedish. CAL/SERV : 250 PREP TIME : 15 MINS YIELDS : 9 SERVINGS COOK…

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Make Your Own Turkey Burger

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Make Your Own Turkey Burger Let family members help prepare the meal by choosing their own burgeringredients CAL/SERV : 308 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK…

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Marinated Chicken (Adobong Manok)

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Marinated Chicken (Adobong Manok) A heart healthy spin on a favorite Filipino dish, slowly simmered and richlyflavored CAL/SERV : 190 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK…

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Mexican Lasagna

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Moroccan Chicken Stew With Couscous Spice it up with this traditional dish from northern Africa CAL/SERV : 333 PREP TIME : 15 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 30…

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Oven Crusted Chicken Breast

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Oven Crusted Chicken Breast A healthy way to fry chicken CAL/SERV : 264 PREP TIME : 20 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 20 MINS INGREDIENTS For chicken:4 boneless,…

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Red Hot Fusilli

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Red Hot Fusilli Lively, low-fat, and cholesterol-free—the perfect combination! CAL/SERV : 398 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 45 MINS INGREDIENTS 1 Tbsp olive oil2…

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Shepherds Pie

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Shepherds Pie Leftover chicken and vegetables make this classic dish quick and easy to prepare! CAL/SERV : 336 PREP TIME : 40 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 10…

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Spicy Southern Barbecued Chicken

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Spicy Southern Barbecued Chicken Let yourself fall under the spell of this Southern style, sweet barbecue sauce. CAL/SERV : 176 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 6 SERVINGS COOK…

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Sweet and Sour Chicken

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Sweet and Sour Chicken Sweet and sour flavors make a winning combination in this healthier version of a popular Chinese dish CAL/SERV : 221 PREP TIME : 15 MINS YIELDS…

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Thai Style Chicken Curry

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Thai Style Chicken Curry Classic Thai flavors blend together beautifully in this delicious curry; add moregreen curry paste for a spicy kick CAL/SERV : 207 PREP TIME : 20 MINS…

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Alaska Salmon Salad

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Alaska Salmon Salad Easy, quick, and tasty—Plus, fresh salmon is naturally low in sodium. CAL/SERV : 105 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 6 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 30 MINS…

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Asian Style Steamed Salmon

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Asian Style Steamed Salmon Enjoy this simple, fast dish any weeknight. CAL/SERV : 175 PREP TIME : 15 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 10 MINS INGREDIENTS 1 C…

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Baja Style Salmon Tacos

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Baja Style Salmon Tacos Fun finger food for a hot summer night. CAL/SERV : 325 PREP TIME : 20 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 15 MINS INGREDIENTS 12…

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Baked Red Snapper With Zesty Tomato Sauce

November 29, 2019Editorial Team

Baked Red Snapper With Zesty Tomato Sauce Traditional Mediterranean-style fish with tomatoes and peppers. CAL/SERV : 213 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 40 MINS…

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Baked Salmon Dijon

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Baked Salmon Dijon This salmon entree is easy to make and will be enjoyed by the whole family. CAL/SERV : 196 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 6 SERVINGS…

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Baked Tilapia With Tomatoes

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Baked Tilapia With Tomatoes This dish is easy to prepare, low in calories, and economical. CAL/SERV : 265 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 25…

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Baked Trout Ole

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Baked Trout Ole Delicate trout enhanced with citrus and baked with only a small amount of oil. CAL/SERV : 230 PREP TIME : 15 MINS YIELDS : 6 SERVINGS COOK…

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Braised Cod With Leeks

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Braised Cod With Leeks A simple, but elegant, weeknight meal. CAL/SERV : 158 PREP TIME : 15 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 25 MINS INGREDIENTS 1 Tbsp butter2…

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Fish Cardillo

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Fish Cardillo An easy-to-prepare and low-cost recipe that delivers rich flavors. CAL/SERV : 170 PREP TIME : 15 MINS YIELDS : 6 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 20 MINS INGREDIENTS 1 lb…

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Fish Simmered With Ginger and Tomatoes (Pesang Isda)

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Fish Simmered With Ginger and Tomatoes (Pesang Isda) A delicate ginger-flavored fish soup with green leafy vegetables. CAL/SERV : 160 PREP TIME : 15 MINS YIELDS : 6 SERVINGS COOK…

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Turkey Club Burger

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Turkey Club Burger Lighten up your traditional hamburger with lean ground turkey—less saturatedfat, without less flavor CAL/SERV : 229 PREP TIME : 20 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME:…

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Turkey Meatloaf

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Turkey Meatloaf Enjoy a healthier version of an old dinner favorite. CAL/SERV : 197 PREP TIME : 15 MINS YIELDS : 5 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 30 MINS INGREDIENTS 1 lb…

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Fish Veronique

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Fish Veronique Here’s a trick to treat the taste buds—remove the fat from the chicken broth and add low-fat milk to get a healthy sauce that tastes rich and looks creamy.…

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Turkey Mole

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Turkey Mole Mole is a classic Latin sauce, made with cocoa and spices CAL/SERV : 217 PREP TIME : 15 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 30 MINS INGREDIENTS…

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Grilled Tuna With Chickpea and Spinach Salad

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Grilled Tuna With Chickpea and Spinach Salad Tuna is a sturdy fish that is easy to grill or broil. CAL/SERV : 282 PREP TIME : 25 MINS YIELDS : 4…

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Mediterranean Baked Fish

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Mediterranean Baked Fish A simple, healthy dinner that bring the flavors of the Mediterranean to your table. CAL/SERV : 177 PREP TIME: 5 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME:…

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Turkey Stuffed Cabbage

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Turkey Stuffed Cabbage A healthy take on an old favorite—using half turkey and half beef makes for lowerfat and lower sodium. CAL/SERV : 257 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS…

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Very Lemony Chicken

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Very Lemony Chicken Bursting with lemon flavor and lower in saturated fat and cholesterol. CAL/SERV : 154 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 1 HOUR…

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Mouth Watering Oven Fried Fish

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Mouth Watering Oven Fried Fish This heart healthy dish can be made with many kinds of fish—to be enjoyed over and over. CAL/SERV : 183 PREP TIME: 10 MINS YIELDS :…

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Yosemite Chicken Stew and Dumplings

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Yosemite Chicken Stew and Dumplings The cornmeal dumplings add heartiness to this delicious, low-fat meal. CAL/SERV : 307 PREP TIME : 20 MINS YIELDS : 6 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 1…

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Poached Salmon

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Poached Salmon The tomato relish adds just the right amount of flavor. CAL/SERV : 246 PREP TIME : 15 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 30 MINS INGREDIENTS For…

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Red Snapper Provencal

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Red Snapper Provencal A crispy, Mediterranean-style fish fillet with tomatoes, olives, and anchovies. CAL/SERV : 216 PREP TIME : 20 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 20 MINS INGREDIENTS…

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Asian Style Rice

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Asian Style Rice A crunchy rice dish that’s low on fat and sodium but high on flavor! CAL/SERV : 139 PREP TIME : 15 MINS YIELDS : 10 SERVINGS COOK…

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Sautéed Mung Beans (Munggo Guisado)

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

SautĂ©ed Mung Beans (Munggo Guisado) A healthy and satisfying take on this popular dish. CAL/SERV : 160 PREP TIME : 20 MINS YIELDS : 8 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 1 HOUR…

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Scallop Kabobs

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Scallop Kabobs Kabob grilling at its best—scallops and veggies! CAL/SERV : 224 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 20 MINS INGREDIENTS 3 medium green bell…

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Spanish Style Shrimp Stew

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Spanish Style Shrimp Stew Enjoy this Mediterranean-flavored seafood stew. CAL/SERV : 211 PREP TIME : 20 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 25 MINS INGREDIENTS Tbsp olive oil1 Tbsp…

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Couscous With Carrots Walnuts and Raisins

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Couscous With Carrots Walnuts and Raisins This quick-cooking grain dish has a touch of sweet and nutty flavors to go withmost main dishes CAL/SERV : 218 PREP TIME : 5…

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Spicy Baked Fish

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Spicy Baked Fish Quick, easy, and delicious! CAL/SERV : 192 PREP TIME : 5 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 15 MINS INGREDIENTS Nonstick cooking spray1 lb salmon (or…

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Spinach Stuffed Sole

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Spinach Stuffed Sole Heart healthy doesn't have to mean plain cooking, as this wow-inspiring dish shows. CAL/SERV : 262 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 30…

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Teriyaki Glazed Salmon With Stir Fried Vegetables

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Teriyaki Glazed Salmon With Stir Fried Vegetables A fresh and flavorful Asian-style dish that is as easy to make as it is colorful. CAL/SERV : 253 PREP TIME : 20…

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Tuna Salad

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Tuna Salad Perfect for lunch, dinner, and picnics any time! CAL/SERV : 138 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 5 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 0 MINS INGREDIENTS 2 cans (6…

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Asparagus With Lemon Sauce

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Asparagus With Lemon Sauce Lemon sauce makes fresh asparagus the perfect side dish for fish, scallops, chicken, or meat dishes. CAL/SERV : 39 PREP TIME : 5 MINS YIELDS : 4…

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Autumn Salad

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Autumn Salad Fruit and nuts make this salad a fun starter or side to most main-dish meals . . and it can be served year round! CAL/SERV : 139 PREP…

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Baby Spinach With Golden Raisins and Pine Nuts

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Baby Spinach With Golden Raisins and Pine Nuts Sweet golden raisins and crunchy pine nuts make this a fabulous way to get your spinach. CAL/SERV : 76 PREP TIME : 0…

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Black Beans With Rice

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Black Beans With Rice A delicious Caribbean favorite that is cholesterol free and made with very little added fat. CAL/SERV : 561 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 6 SERVINGS…

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Brazilian Rice Casserole

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Brazilian Rice Casserole A fruit salad would be a great complement to this dish. CAL/SERV : 137 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 8 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 30 MINS…

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Broccoli and Cheese

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Broccoli and Cheese So good, your children will ask for seconds—and a perfect side for most chicken and beef dishes. CAL/SERV : 162 PREP TIME : 15 MINS YIELDS : 4…

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Candied Yams

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Candied Yams A bit of margarine and some orange juice make this dish sweet. CAL/SERV : 110 PREP TIME : 5 MINS YIELDS : 6 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 50 MINS…

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Cauliflower With Whole Wheat Breadcrumbs

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Cauliflower With Whole Wheat Breadcrumbs This side dish is rich in flavor, but low in calories. CAL/SERV : 45 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME:…

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Chayote Salad With Lemony Hot Sauce

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Chayote Salad With Lemony Hot Sauce This traditional salad is tasty and easy to make. CAL/SERV : 68 PREP TIME : 20 MINS YIELDS : 6 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 15…

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Cinnamon Glazed Baby Carrots

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Cinnamon Glazed Baby Carrots No one will be able to resist this sweet veggie side dish that’s great with most meat, chicken, and seafood. CAL/SERV : 67 PREP TIME : 3…

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Creamy Squash Soup With Shredded Apples

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Creamy Squash Soup With Shredded Apples This quick-to-fix soup is bursting with warm-you-up-flavor! Serve with a crisp green salad and crusty whole-wheat bread. CAL/SERV : 334 PREP TIME : 10 MINS…

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Delicious Oven Baked French Fries

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Delicious Oven Baked French Fries Oven baking makes these french fries lower in fat and still crispy. CAL/SERV : 238 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 5 SERVINGS COOK…

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Dunkin Veggies

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Dunkin Veggies Dipping makes veggies fun. CAL/SERV : 42 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 0 MINS INGREDIENTS 5 C assorted raw vegetables, rinsed and…

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Flavorful Green Beans

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Flavorful Green Beans The seasonings are perfect companions to the green beans. CAL/SERV : 40 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 7 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 40 MINS INGREDIENTS 2…

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Fresh Cabbage and Tomato Salad

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Fresh Cabbage and Tomato Salad Tempt your children to eat more vegetables with this refreshing, tasty salad. CAL/SERV : 41 PREP TIME : 15 MINS YIELDS : 8 SERVINGS COOK…

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Garden Potato Salad

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Garden Potato Salad Low-fat cottage cheese is the secret to the dressing in this delicious low-fat, low- cholesterol, and low-sodium mixture of vegetables and herbs. CAL/SERV : 151 PREP TIME :…

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Garlic Mashed Potatoes

November 27, 2019Editorial Team

Garlic Mashed Potatoes No added fat or salt is used (or needed!) in this tasty potato dish. CAL/SERV : 141 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK…

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Green Bean Saute

November 26, 2019Editorial Team

Green Bean Saute A simple sautĂ© that is well suited for a special meal, yet easy enough to make every day. CAL/SERV : 50 PREP TIME : 5 MINS YIELDS :…

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Grilled Romaine Lettuce With Caesar Dressing

November 26, 2019Editorial Team

Grilled Romaine Lettuce With Caesar Dressing Try this new approach to salad—grill it! CAL/SERV : 162 PREP TIME : 20 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 5 MINS INGREDIENTS…

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Grilled Vegetable Kabobs

November 26, 2019Editorial Team

Grilled Vegetable Kabobs Let the kids help make these colorful kabobs. CAL/SERV : 73 PREP TIME : 15 MINS YIELDS : 8 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 35 MINS INGREDIENTS For kabobs:2…

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Honey Mustard Dip

November 26, 2019Editorial Team

Honey Mustard Dip Dipping makes veggies fun—try this tasty dip for dinner, a snack, or a party! CAL/SERV : 71 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK…

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Limas and Spinach

November 26, 2019Editorial Team

Limas and Spinach Not your mother's lima beans, this dish is full of flavor as well as fiber. CAL/SERV : 93 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS…

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Low Fat Blue Cheese Dip

November 26, 2019Editorial Team

Low Fat Blue Cheese Dip Dipping makes veggies fun—try this tasty dip for dinner, a snack, or a party! CAL/SERV : 56 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 4…

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New Potato Salad

November 26, 2019Editorial Team

New Potato Salad Summer barbecues and picnics aren’t complete without a tasty potato salad! CAL/SERV : 196 PREP TIME : 5 MINS YIELDS : 5 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 25 MINS…

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Parmesan Green Beans

November 26, 2019Editorial Team

Parmesan Green Beans A side dish so tasty, children won’t even know it’s good for them. CAL/SERV : 95 PREP TIME : 5 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME:…

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Pinto Beans

November 26, 2019Editorial Team

Pinto Beans A heart healthy take on a staple dish. CAL/SERV : 133 PREP TIME : 20 MINS YIELDS : 16 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 45 MINS INGREDIENTS 3 C dried…

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Roasted Beets With Orange Sauce

November 26, 2019Editorial Team

Roasted Beets With Orange Sauce This colorful side dish comes alive with orange flavor. CAL/SERV : 59 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 45 MINS…

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Savory Potato Salad

November 26, 2019Editorial Team

Savory Potato Salad Here’s a potato salad that’s both traditional and new—with great taste and a low- fat twist. CAL/SERV : 98 PREP TIME : 20 MINS YIELDS : 10 SERVINGS…

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Smothered Greens

November 26, 2019Editorial Team

Smothered Greens These healthy greens get their rich flavor from smoked turkey, instead of fatback. CAL/SERV : 80 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 5 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 35…

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Spicy Okra

November 26, 2019Editorial Team

Spicy Okra You will love this zesty okra dish. CAL/SERV : 99 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 10 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 20 MINS INGREDIENTS 2 packages (10 oz…

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Spinach Corn Casserole

November 26, 2019Editorial Team

Spinach Corn Casserole Your children will enjoy this easy-to-prepare and tasty corn dish. CAL/SERV : 100 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 12 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 40 MINS INGREDIENTS…

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Super Quick Chunky Tomato Sauce

November 26, 2019Editorial Team

Super Quick Chunky Tomato Sauce Make batches of this tasty sauce to go with a number of recipes in this cookbook. CAL/SERV : 31 PREP TIME : 5 MINS YIELDS…

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Sweet Potato Custard

November 26, 2019Editorial Team

Sweet Potato Custard A flavorful custard that's tasty and healthy. CAL/SERV : 144 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 6 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 45 MINS INGREDIENTS Nonstick cooking spray1…

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Tangy Salsa

November 26, 2019Editorial Team

Tangy Salsa Tangy, not spicy, this salsa will appeal to most—try it with the  Empaƈapita  or as a dip with veggies or baked chips. CAL/SERV : 23 PREP TIME : 10…

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Tuscan White Bean Dip

November 26, 2019Editorial Team

Tuscan White Bean Dip Dipping makes veggies fun—try this tasty dip for dinner, a snack, or a party! CAL/SERV : 87 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS : 4 SERVINGS…

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Veggies With a Touch of Lemon

November 26, 2019Editorial Team

Veggies With a Touch of Lemon The heart healthy sauce uses lemon juice, herbs, and a small amount of oil. CAL/SERV : 22 PREP TIME : 10 MINS YIELDS :…

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Vietnamese Fresh Spring Rolls

November 26, 2019Editorial Team

Vietnamese Fresh Spring Rolls Quick and refreshing—the perfect appetizer. CAL/SERV : 70 PREP TIME : 15 MINS YIELDS : 8 SERVINGS COOK TIME: 0 MINS INGREDIENTS 1 C carrots, cut…

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