Marinated Sweet Potato Salad
My dad has been growing sweet potatoes for more than two decades. My brother and I have been partners in...
Sunny Grapefruit Avocado Salad
When you have the winter blues, brighten up lettuce greens with the fresh, fruity tartness of pink grapefruit and orange...
Sparkling Peach Punch
I sampled this refreshing punch at my company's open house. Normally I don't like punch because it's too sweet —but...
Honey-Lime Yogurt Dip
When it comes to this tangy fruit dip, I don’t mind my kids playing with their food. We like to...
Cinnamon Baked Apples
To save time, after I peel the apples, I use an apple corer/wedger to core and cut the fruit into...
Minty Meringue Drops
These pretty mint green drops are dotted with chocolate chips. My kids don't consider it the Christmas season until I...
Lemon-Scented Broccolini
Even the most finicky eaters will eagerly eat this vegetable seasoned with lemon pepper, lemon zest and lemon juice. If...
Calamari Salad
This is one of the seven fish dishes we serve at Christmas time. It is easy to make and quite...
Lemony Snack Mix
I'm on a gluten-restricted diet. I came up with this snack mix one day when I wanted something fast and...
Spiced Grilled Chicken with Cilantro Lime Butter
This grilled chicken gets a lovely pop of color and flavor from the lime butter—don't skip it! —Diane Halferty, Corpus...
Rosemary Potatoes with Caramelized Onions
Roasted potatoes are amazing. Add some rosemary and caramelized onions and they are over-the-top delicious! —Mary Jones, Athens, Ohio
Old Bay Crispy Kale Chips
Here in East Hampton, NY, harvest time means big bunches of kale from local growers. These crunchy kale chips are...
Lentil, Bacon and Bean Soup
This quick soup feels extra cozy with lots of lentils and a touch of smoky, bacony goodness. You might want...
Creamy Lentils with Kale Artichoke Saute
I've been trying to eat more meatless meals, so I experimented with this hearty saute and served it over brown...
Sweet Potato and Egg Skillet
I try to incorporate nutritious sweet potatoes in meals as often as possible, especially with breakfast. I came up with...
Garlic Asiago Cauliflower Rice
The garlic seasoning and Asiago really pack a punch, making this five-ingredient low-carb side dish a real weeknight winner. —Colleen...
BLT Chicken Salad
Featuring all the fun fixings for a BLT chicken sandwich, this salad is so lovable. I can prep the ingredients...
Best-Ever Fried Chicken Wings
For game days, I shake up these saucy wings. When I run out, friends hover by the snack table until...
Emily’s Honey Lime Coleslaw
Here’s a refreshing take on slaw with a honey-lime vinaigrette rather than the traditional mayo. It’s a great take-along for...
Beef and Black Bean Spaghetti Squash
I've been working on developing healthier recipes that still taste fabulous—and keep me satisfied. This squash tossed with beef, beans...
Quinoa Unstuffed Peppers
This deconstructed stuffed pepper dish packs a wallop of flavor. I truly make it all the time, and I make...
Apple-Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots
Carrots seem so simple, but this recipe is something special. Sweet and buttery, it was a favorite my mother always...
Dreamy Polenta
I grew up eating polenta, so it’s a must at my holiday gatherings. Traditional recipes require constant stirring, but using...
Nicoise Salad
This garden-fresh salad is a feast for the eyes as well as the palate. Add some crusty bread and you...
Gluten-Free Banana Muffins
I’ve been cooking gluten-free since 2003, when my husband was diagnosed with celiac disease. Over the years, I’ve managed to...
Gluten-Free Sugarplums
Lots of moist, fruity flavor and nutty crunch give these sweet/spicy bites a
kind of gumdrop richness. They make...
Green Salad with Tangy Basil Vinaigrette
A tart and tangy dressing turns a basic salad into something special. It works for weeknight dining but is good...
Gluten-Free Almond Crispies
Here’s a wonderful treat everyone in the family can enjoy. Ideal with milk or tea, these cookies have cinnamon and...
Mango Lassi
Learn how to make mango lassi, the perfect summer drink any mango lover will love. Mango lassi is a sweet...