Lunch

"A friend gave me this recipe using wheat, which I replaced with barley," notes Marv Salter of West Hills, California....

Using chicken fingers in this recipe makes for the perfectly sized taco and also cuts down on prep time. I...

A Southwestern kick adds zip and zest to this tomato basil-based soup. With corn, salsa and beans, this recipe is...

For a savory take on a summer classic, our Test Kitchen came up with a brat that’s sure to please....

This couscous salad makes the most of summer's bounty. I used to prepare it with a mayonnaise dressing, but lightened...

This beautiful salad truly captures the summer season. It's chock full of fresh veggies and basil, and feta cheese gives...

“This light and refreshing salad is easy to prepare and perfect for hot summer days. I often add zucchini or...

“You can use leftover meatballs instead of hot dogs and leftover corn in place of frozen in this yummy soup....

Inspired by a delicious turkey salad sandwich at a local deli, I developed my own version to suit my family's...

My wife and I ate sandwiches similar to these at a restaurant and enjoyed them. But they weren't nearly as...

After tinkering with three different recipes, I came up with this warming rich, dark brown broth with hearty mushrooms, barley...

I remember enjoying a salad similar to this when I was a girl. I never got the recipe, but I...

“This nutritious recipe is my favorite potluck contribution,” says Florence Hendrickson of Albuquerque, New Mexico. “I lightened it up, and...

This salad really says "summer" because it's so light and colorful. The banana dressing really tops it off. It's really...

I found this recipe in a local cookbook. The whipping cream makes it a little different than the usual Waldorf...

“This has been a hit with family and friends. It’s spicy, low-fat and filled with good-for-you ingredients.” Diane Tayman —...

I like to prepare this special green bean pasta salad with fresh green beans and homegrown dill. Serve chilled or...

“Add a side of bread to this luscious concoction of lamb, vegetables and barley, and you'll have all a hungry...

This is one dish I make often to serve to guests with dinner. It's a great comfort soup on a...

“My garden produced a bumper crop of sweet potatoes and I created this soup to help use them up,” says...

No one will ever guess that a soup this smooth and creamy could be low in fat! The savory herb...

Wine lends a warm background taste to this take on a traditional French stew. The recipe feeds 10, making it...

“My family really enjoys this recipe. It's super fast, easy and filling. Even my little grandson like it!” The fat-free...

Rich, earthy root vegetables blend with savory spices and the tartness of apples in this wonderful soup from Barbara Marakowski...

I turned to this hearty recipe after my husband had open-heart surgery. Filled with beans, veggies and chicken, it's chock...

Double the recipe and share this hearty soup with neighbors and loved ones on cold winter nights. I serve it...

“Even my meat-loving family devours this hearty meatless chili," says Melissa Mendez of Gilbert, Minnesota. "Since it's more fun to...

Here's your answer to what's for dinner on those cold winter nights. Our Test Kitchen created this savory, chunky stew...

This healthy recipe is packed with protein from the beans and with vitamins from the pumpkin. The dollop of light...