Healthy Appetizers: Great Garlic Knots | Submitted By: Sandy B
So simple and quick to make, these delicious knots of herb-seasoned bread will do well to complete just about any meal. Or eat these tasty knots as a snack between meals, with your favorite spread slathered on! Using fresh rosemary makes these knots especially fragrant.
Slow cooked shredded ham in a brown sugar and mustard sauce. This is the sort of thing you prepare a day or so in advance so that when you serve it you don't really have to do much of anything at all. Great for times when people will be in and out, eating irregularly all day.
Healthy Main Dish Recipes: Sun-Dried Tomato and Bow Tie Pasta | Submitted By: JFOCHTMAN
Toss festive bow tie pasta with a pleasing melange of sweet sun-dried tomatoes, savory sauteed mushrooms and nutty pesto for a colorful, hearty entree or side dish.
Healthy Salads: Chicken Fiesta Salad | Submitted By: Mary Lawson
Fajita seasoning makes this salad feisty. The chicken is rubbed with it before grilling, and the wonderful bean/corn/salsa mixture is cooked in a bit of it as well. Add lots of greens, onions and tomatoes, and you have an amazing salad.
For a refreshingly different side dish, bake spaghetti with a tart and creamy blend of sour cream, butter, lemon juice and lemon peel. Top it off with a grating of Parmesan and a handful of freshly chopped parsley.
Low-Carb Recipes: Dick and Red's Bacon Clam Dip | Submitted By: George H. Appleby Sr.
Pieces of bacon really enhance this spicy clam dip, that has been a mainstay in the family for over forty years. Best served with ridge type potato chips. Serves around ten, although two can do a number - once you start!!
This is an easy, quick, and wonderful vegetable salad dish that is so refreshing served ice cold. My mother-in-law had it at every barbeque and if you don't like beets or peas, you will love this as it tastes like neither.
These muffins have no sugar and no fat, but are moist and tasty. Instead of regular applesauce, I sometimes use mango-peach to give the muffins more flavor. Great recipe for diabetics! You can use all white flour instead the whole wheat flour, too.
Spread this delicious turkey salad on your favorite crackers! A blend of turkey meat, celery, onions and sweet red bell pepper is mixed with flavors that create an appetizer everyone will love.
Egg-Free Recipes: Pesto Del Sol | Submitted By: WMAURO
After they baste in the sun all summer long, I cut down my basil plants and make this delightful pesto. This basil pesto has been mellowed with fresh spinach and enhanced by the taste of black olives. I make big batches and freeze in small container for the whole year. It will keep in the fridge for a week. Toss with pasta. Spread on meat or sandwiches. Add a spoonful for favoring to lots of recipes. Enjoy!
