Recipes for Health & Wellness: Healthy Recipes

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    Shamrock Stew

    6 reviews

    You don't have to be Irish to enjoy this savory stew. Homemade dumplings make it extra special.


    Cornbread for a Crowd

    2 reviews

    Samuel Warnock of Union, Ohio shares his recipe for Corn Bread for a Crowd. These sunny squares are a terrific...


    Spiced Banana Nut Muffins

    6 reviews

    If you just have time for a muffin in the morning, make it a good one. These banana and spice-flavored...


    Orange Yogurt Bread

    2 reviews

    My mother made this often when I was growing up. Now I make it for my husband and two girls....


    Dilly Pretzels

    3 reviews

    This savory snack shapes up in mere minutes and disappears just as quickly. My family agrees that you can't eat...


    Mushroom-Avocado Eggs on Toast

    1 review

    Two of my favorites – mushroom and avocado – make a stacked sandwich fancy enough for company or a weekend...


    Savory Cauliflower Pie

    3 reviews

    Meet the Cook: If you're looking for a meatless main dish or a hearty side to take to a church...


    Gingered Sweet Potatoes

    1 review

    Here's an easy and attractive way to spruce up sweet potatoes for your Thanksgiving dinner. Field editor Billie Moss of...

    Winning Crab Bisque

    3 reviews

    I decided to try my hand at making a light seafood soup after tasting one while dining out. I came...


    Petite Pea Tomato Salad

    2 reviews

    From Aurora, Colorado, Janice Mitchell shares, "With it's bright colors this is beautiful on a holiday buffet table, but I...


    Cucumber Chicken Salad Sandwiches

    6 reviews

    Dress up chicken salad with crunchy cucumber and dill for a summery sandwich that’s ready in just 10 minutes. If...


    Black Bean Pasta

    3 reviews

    "Here is one of my favorite light recipes," says Stephanie Land of Sudbury, Ontario. With zip from cumin and red...


    Yogurt Waffles

    2 reviews

    Yogurt lends the flavorful difference to these soft waffles. Topped with additional yogurt and fresh fruit, they look especially tempting...


    Baked Zucchini Squares

    4 reviews

    "This savory zucchini bake is a real crowd-pleaser," writes Anna Tarlini of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.


    Korean Spinach Salad

    2 reviews

    This delicious salad is a flavorful twist on the classic spinach salad. The sweet and sour dressing has just the...


    Open-Faced Meatball Sandwiches

    5 reviews

    My husband and I love meatball subs, so I tried to come up with a different version that’s easy to...


    Chili Potato Wedges

    5 reviews

    These potato wedges make a perfect side any time you're looking for full-flavored fries. They go especially well with burgers...

    Honey-Garlic Pork Ribs

    9 reviews

    This is a great recipe I discovered recently. I make it often because we really enjoy it...hope you do, too!


    Citrus-Marmalade Vinaigrette

    1 review

    Add this fresh-tasting splash of citrus to a wide variety of salad mixings. —Sarah C. Vasques, Milford, New Hampshire


    Curry Chicken and Vegetables

    5 reviews

    A hint of curry makes this meal-in-one a vibrant change of pace from weeknight staples. "I like to add a...


    Lemon-Lime Punch

    4 reviews

    This frothy refresher topped with lime sherbet is a longtime family favorite and the best punch I’ve ever had. It’s...


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    Chewy Apple Candies

    2 reviews

    This chewy fruity candy is a refreshing change of pace from traditional chocolates and fudge. It keeps well in the...


    Orange Crispies

    3 reviews

    Add a splash of little sunshine to your cookie jar with this recipe. When I want to spread some cheer,...

    Indian Cucumber Salad

    5 reviews

    A staple of Indian meals, this cooling cucumber dish is often served alongside a spicy Indian entree.


    Hearty Vegetable Barley Soup

    2 reviews

    My mom picked up this barley soup recipe in her fitness class and passed it to me. It’s loaded with...


    Apple, Blue Cheese & Bibb Salad

    4 reviews

    Red or Golden Delicious apples add a burst of fall flavor to this simple salad. Blue cheese and toasted walnuts...


    Zucchini Rice Pilaf

    4 reviews

    I created this colorful rice and veggie side dish one night by combining a few ingredients I had on hand....


    Baked Vegetable Beef Stew

    4 reviews

    "When my granddaughter was 3, she had a bear that sang a song about 'root stew'," recalls Alice McCabe of...


    Oatmeal Nut Waffles

    2 reviews

    When I found this recipe in a church cookbook early in my marriage, I was eager to try it. It...