Crispy Oven-Baked Chicken
This is a delicious way to fix chicken that has all the flavor without all the calories. The cornflake coating...
Veggie Stir-Fry
Valerie Belley of St. Louis, Missouri stir-fries a medley of six vegetables to create this colorful side dish for two...
Coconut Kisses
Chewy on the inside and crisp on the outside, these meringue cookies are delicious. They add a light touch to...
Oven French Fries
We know it sounds crazy, but these homemade fries really are light. Shared by Margaret Taylor of Salem, Missouri, they...
Tomato Spinach Pizza
A bread machine saves time when preparing the thick homemade crust for this Italian treat. "My boys happily call it...
Soft Orange Custard
This creamy custard with a splash of sunshiny citrus flavor can brighten any gray day. It's a light, lovely dessert!...
Ginger Chicken with Green Onions
Ginger, scallions and cayenne come together in a pleasant sauce for chicken. “Every time I serve this to company, I...
Apple-Cheddar Tossed Salad
"My mother makes this beautiful and colorful salad for all special occasions," notes Amy Osborne-Schebler of Davenport, Iowa.
Grilled Broccoli
I started using this recipe in 1987, when I began cooking light, and it's been a favorite side dish ever...
Cheesy Broccoli Cauliflower Casserole
After I found this broccoli cauliflower casserole in an old church cookbook, I adjusted it to make it lower in...
Lemon Cake
This fluffy cake is full of citrus flavor but not much fat or cholesterol. Preparation starts with a boxed mix...
Portobello Mushroom Onion Soup
With a side salad, this makes a wonderful meal. Portobello mushrooms are a great addition to French onion soup.
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Sausage-Spinach Pasta Supper
You won’t miss the marinara sauce once you taste this pasta dish flavored with chicken broth and Italian sausage. “It’s...
Fettuccine with Bacon-Clam Sauce
Clams, garlic, bacon and Parmesan cheese flavor this hearty pasta dish from Darlene Hicks. “It's been a favorite for years,”...
Hearty Ground Beef Salad
In Wexford, Pennsylvania, Ruth Carter relies on this hearty salad for a quick dinner on busy workdays. “My husband likes...
Mexican Zucchini Casserole
Use some of your garden bounty to whip up this zesty quiche-like casserole that teams zucchini with cheese, onion, egg...
Quick Chicken Fried Rice for Two
David Tiren of Catonsville, Maryland uses leftover chicken and rice to make this classic Chinese recipe, enhanced with soy sauce...
Pepperoni Lasagna Roll-Ups
My husband is in the military, and when he is away from home, it's hard to come up with meals...
Frozen Strawberry Yogurt
After losing 60 pounds, I wanted a lower-fat version of the ice cream I make in my ice cream freezer....
Slow-Cooked Chicken Chili
Assemble this midday and your dinner will be ready and waiting for you.
Chunky Pecan Bars
Hazel Baldner of Austin, Minnesota says most folds can't eat just one of these rich gooey bars. "They taste just...
Three-Step Taco Salad
This Southwestern-style salad is layered with crunchy tortilla chips, lettuce, beans, tomatoes, olives, cheese and a zippy meat mixture, then...
Peanut Butter Blondies
The kids I baby-sit for love these moist chewy bars. There's plenty of peanut butter flavor plus a yummy chocolate...
Almond Blondies
These make a nice change from the typical chocolate brownie. When I bake up a batch, they disappear quickly at...
Red Onion Rings
DELICIOUS and yummy describes these onion rings. Not only does the batter coat well, but fries up light and crunchy,...
Stuffed Chicken Breast with Honey Mustard Sauce
Sandy Friede
NEWBURYPORT, MASSACHUSETTS
Here’s a savory entree that’s easy to make but elegant enough for company. I like...
Fudgy Oat Brownies
These cakelike brownies have a rich, crunchy oat crust and a smooth homemade chocolate frosting. A packaged brownie mix makes...
Frosted Chocolate Chip Brownies
These moist, cake-like brownies are so chocolaty-good that they'll go fast at any get-together. The sour cream ifrosting gives...
White Chocolate Berry Dessert
I made this recipe up and after fine-tuning it a bit, I think I have a hit! One of my...