Low-Calorie Recipes: French Spring Soup | Submitted By: PAPERGODDESS
Fresh spring asparagus, spinach, and leeks from the garden are the ideal way to enjoy this hearty soup, but it's great any time of year! Potatoes, rice, and carrots round out this creamy favorite.
Egg-Free Recipes: Wacky Cake IV | Submitted By: Karin Christian
A chocolate cake made by putting dry ingredients into pan first, then placing various ingredients into three scooped out hollows, and pouring cold water over all.
Healthy Breakfast Recipes: Fluffy Pancakes with Wheat Germ and Applesauce | Submitted By: nicole p.
Whole wheat flour and wheat germ add depth to the flavor of these pancakes sweetened with applesauce. This is a recipe passed down from my husband's family in Wales. We added some ingredients to make it a little more healthy for our kids. Add fruit if you like and top with real maple syrup... yummy!
High-Fiber Recipes: Mean Woman Pasta | Submitted By: SNOWCROFT
The piquant taste of pepperoncini peppers enlivens this fresh, uncooked sauce of tomatoes, garlic, Kalamata olives, olive oil and basil. Let the ingredients steep overnight, then serve the next day over hot pasta.
This eggnog uses rich egg yolks, nutmeg, and vanilla extract for traditional flavor, but calls for nonfat milk and sugar substitute to keep things on the lighter side.
Healthy Main Dish Recipes: Savory Apple Pork Chops | Submitted By: Lynne Brumback
Thin slices of apples are brushed with tangy tomato ketchup and layered over pork chops. A sprinkle of brown sugar over the top makes this simple baked dish a sweet and savory delight.
These spicy/sweet pickles are a Texas tradition. My mother and I have made these delectable pickles for Christmas every year since I was young. We separate each batch into smaller jars and give them as gifts to friends and family. I would hate to think what would happen if we skipped a year!!
Low-Cholesterol Recipes: Italian Halibut Chowder | Submitted By: Annette Lessmann
A great soup for a dinner party, Italian Halibut Chowder is seasoned with traditional Italian herbs. The halibut swims in a tomato-based stock with red peppers, onions and celery. Delicious garnished with parmesan cheese.