Low-Fat Recipes

My mother-in-law has a sour cherry tree in her yard that yields many quarts of cherries each June, and this...

This salad has all the bright colors and fresh flavors of summer. —Mary E. Relyea, Canastota, New York.

Tender, sweet pudding with delicious apple pieces, spices and a luscious low-fat caramel topping make a rich-tasting comfort dish without...

This easy corn dish is sure to dress up almost any entree. I added the crunch of water chestnuts, red...

I've had this fruity loaf in my recipe collection since 1975. I tweak it with spices and candied fruit, depending...

My husband was given this super simple recipe by a man who sold shrimp at the fish market. It's now...

Many years ago, I received this recipe and some starter from a good friend. I use it to make my...

Layers of colorful fruit submerged in a fizzy, sweet beverage make this a kid-friendly sipper that gets two thumbs-up. —Taste...

This is the best "fooler" recipe I've ever used. It takes just a few minutes but looks like you fussed....

When I hosted a Christmas open house, each guest left with a batch of my blush-colored jelly. It was a...

Forget sugary (and boring) sodas for your next potluck and treat your family and friends to a refreshing homemade punch....

Eat these pretty treats as is or crush them into a bowl of strawberries and whipped cream. Readers of my...

Combining pineapple, mango and spices makes a sauce for chicken that is such a unique recipe and a favorite of...

Carrots slow-cooked with chutney, Dijon and ginger make a zippy side for a barbecue or potluck. We love serving these...

Curry gives a different taste sensation to this chili-like soup. It’s delicious with a dollop of sour cream. My family...

The nice tang to this punch, crowned by foamy topping, makes it a very refreshing drink. Children love it! —Taste...

At dinner with friends one evening, one of our hosts served some pears she had preserved with ginger and lemon....

I received this recipe from a friend about 15 years ago. It's a nice surprise for ketchup lovers, and so...

I created this recipe by trial and error. I've only had one outstanding bran muffin at a restaurant, and wanted...

My mother gave me this recipe some time ago. It's a winner in our family - kids especially seem to...

These roasted carrots are so simple but always a hit. Cutting the carrots lengthwise makes this dish look extra pretty.—Deirdre...

Whenever I make this pretty raspberry salad, people talk! It's a festive side dish that works well for celebrations throughout...

One potato...two potato...this recipe is doubly wonderful as far as spud lovers are concerned. I have a reputation at home...

These mints are so simple to put together, and fun to share. I make them for all sorts of occasions,...

You’ll need just four easy ingredients for these quick morning pick-me-ups or sweet afternoon snacks. —Chris Michalowski, Dallas, Texas

When I was still living in Missouri, a friend gave me her family cookbooks. I got the idea for this...

You can enjoy a small batch of these sweet crunchy pickles anytime without the work of traditional canning methods. They're...

Why reserve lemonade and strawberries for the summertime? They’re just as refreshing during the holiday season. Add two more ingredients...

Looking for a heartwarming meal-in-one on a nippy autumn evening? Try this hearty stew from Margaret Peschke in Hadley, New...