Healthy Tuscan Chicken
Looking for some healthy chicken recipes? This is my favorite. It's moist, tender and saucy. I recently lost 30-some pounds,...
Cheese Ravioli with Pumpkin Alfredo Sauce
When I first made this cheese ravioli everyone thought: Pumpkin on pasta? Ew! But once they tasted it, they couldn't...
Broiled Parmesan Tilapia
Even picky families will change their minds about eating fish with this toasty, cheesy Parmesan-coated entree. I serve it with...
Lemon Thyme Chicken
Buttered onions are a great addition to this easy lemon chicken recipe. Best of all, it takes only a few...
Light & Lemony Scampi
A touch more lemon helped me trim the calories in our favorite shrimp scampi recipe. For those who want to...
Butternut & Portobello Lasagna
Lasagna gets fresh flavor and color when you make it with roasted butternut squash, portobello mushrooms, basil and spinach. We...
Spiced Blueberry Quinoa
I took up eating quinoa when I found out how much protein it has. This is really an easy dish...
Caesar Salad
This crunchy, refreshing Caesar salad has a zippy, zesty dressing that provides a burst of flavor with each bite. It's...
Oven-Baked Asparagus
I like to use recipes that call for fresh produce I've grown in my garden. Here's a simple way to...
Lemon-Garlic Lima Beans
When I was growing up on Cyprus, my mother would often make this side dish to have with roast lamb....
Dill & Chive Peas
Growing my own vegetables and herbs helps keep things fresh in the kitchen, but frozen peas make this side is...
Orange Pomegranate Salad with Honey
I discovered this fragrant salad in a cooking class. If you can, try to find orange flower water (also called...
BLT Skillet
This quick weeknight meal reminds me of a BLT, with its chunks of bacon and tomato. The whole wheat linguine...
Chicken Thighs with Shallots & Spinach
What could be better than an entree that comes with its own creamy vegetable side? This healthy supper goes together...
Melon-Berry Salad
The best way to cool down on a warm day is with a chilled fruit salad. Serve this one for...
Onion Potato Pancakes
I make these pancakes for my family for breakfast often, and sometimes even serve them as a dish for light...
Pork Satay
Cilantro layers on the freshness, while the sesame oil and Thai chili sauce add Asian flavors that pair perfectly with...
Baked Balsamic Chicken
As far as roast chicken ideas go, this baked balsamic chicken recipe is one of our favorites. When the...
My Favorite Avocado Salad
Tangy lime dressing is the perfect topper for this avocado salad. Toasted walnuts make for crunchy goodness, but try it...
Hearty Garden Spaghetti
My husband and I wanted a pleasing dish that didn’t leave a ton of leftovers. My spaghetti with beef and...
Tomato Green Bean Soup
This colorful soup is delicious any time of year. When I can't get homegrown tomatoes and green beans, I've found...
Baked Chicken and Mushrooms
I made up this dish years ago, and it still remains the family's favorite healthy baked chicken recipes. It's a...
Oven-Fried Parmesan Potatoes
I found this recipe in a newspaper and adjusted it somewhat by adding additional Parmesan cheese. This is a wonderful...
Chicken Stir-Fry with Noodles
Stir-fry noodles on a cooking show caught my eye. I ran with the idea and loaded mine with veggies. Now...
Apple-Cinnamon Pork Loin
I love making this slow cooker pork roast with apples for chilly fall dinners with my family. The apple pork...
Quick Picante Sauce
Hot pepper sauce and a jalapeno pepper give this snappy sauce just the right amount of zip. It makes a...
Smoked Sausage with Pasta
Loaded with sausage, mushrooms, tomatoes and basil flavor, this quick recipe satisfies the toughest critics. It's one of my husband's...
Yogurt Cornbread
My husband doesn't like traditional Texas cornbread, so I came up with this recipe. This is the only kind he'll...
Vegetable Brown Rice
Loaded with carrots, onions and peas, this rice makes a terrific side dish, but it can even stand on its...