Looking for an easy dish that is sure to satisfy everyone? You can’t go wrong with something called Pizza, Pasta, Pie! A snap to make, this hearty deep-dish pie uses spaghetti to form the “crust” which is then layered with three cheeses, and meat sauce, before being crowned with more melty cheese! And unlike with […]
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Grilled Cheese and Tomato Soup Sandwiches
Warm melty grilled cheese and creamy tomato soup, who can resist? This delightful sandwich combines the taste of both for a grilled cheese combination that’s hard to beat. It’s also hard to believe that something as innocent as a regular grilled cheese sandwich could gobble up over 1/3 of your […]
Buffalo Chicken Dip
There is a reason this type of dip is so popular. Warm and creamy and packed with tons of flavor, it’s not just good, it’s crazy delicious good! Staying true to the original, I kept the wonderful taste combination of Ranch dressing, hot sauce, cream cheese, and chicken, but then […]
Pan Fried Onion Dip
Kiss those soup mix packets and deli case tubs goodbye! Adapted from Food Network star Ina Garten’s Pan Fried Onion Dip recipe, this skinny makeover saves tons of calories—with even more layers of flavor!! Caramelized onions deliver a sweet richness, while my add-ins of dried minced onion and soy sauce give […]
Classic Zucchini Bread
With up to a cup each of oil and sugar per loaf, traditional zucchini breads may contain a vegetable, but health food they are not! That’s why I am delighted to be able to share this recipe with you. It took me more than a few tries to produce a […]
Classic Creamy Coleslaw
There are probably as many different coleslaws as there are cooks. This slimmed down version of a classic sweet and creamy slaw is made with the twist of both red and green cabbage. The red cabbage lends a great boost of color, as well as contributing powerful antioxidants proven to […]
Creamy Guacamole
It’s not a fiesta until you serve the guacamole! Avocados are one of nature’s healthiest foods because they are full of heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, contain natural antioxidants good for your skin and hair, and offer a surprisingly high dose of fiber. The original version of this recipe used the fabulous […]
Guilt-free Chocolate Chip Cookie Muffins
I was cooking and baking all week from Eat What You Love Everyday for my son James, who has been home from college on Spring break) and these muffins got two BIG thumbs up! A touch of brown sugar and a good dose of vanilla are the secret to the […]
No-Bake Banana Caramel Cream Cheese Pie
Looking for a last minute recipe to impress your holiday guests? Why not try this deceptively rich caramel-y treat? Imagine slices of sweet banana atop a graham cracker crust, layered with luscious cheesecake filling and drizzled with creamy caramel–all put together in 10 minutes. The hardest part of this recipe, […]
Sugar-Free Lemon Shortbread
A few years back a reader contacted me asking me if had a sugar-free shortbread recipe as she was desperate to replace the sugar-laden lemon shortbread her father loved with one with less sugar. After several rounds of testing, I was delighted to tell her that I had succeeded. In […]