My colorful “boats” with quinoa, chickpeas and pumpkin seeds use delicata squash, a winter squash that’s cream-colored with green stripes. In a pinch, acorn squash will do. —Lauren Knoelke, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Skip links
A perfect soup pairing or an easy snack, this healthy cheese toast recipe features fresh tomatoes, salty Cheddar cheese and cracked pepper atop slices of crusty bread
Chicken Salad Lettuce Wraps - Lighter, healthier and less carbs! We use Greek yogurt instead of mayonnaise and we top them into lettuce wraps instead of bread. LESS CALORIES yet same amazing taste. You won't notice a difference, except your smaller waistline!
When the Packers play the Bears, I always plan a party and make sure this is on the menu. Using the slow cooker means I can get to watch the game, too! I serve the chicken on submarine rolls with a bit of the sauce and some chopped lettuce. Or cut the chicken breasts in half and make sliders. —Bonnie Hawkins, Elkhorn, Wisconsin Skip links
This Sweet Potato & Black Bean Vegetarian Enchilada Bake is the ultimate comfort food! It's gluten free, vegetarian and perfect for a weeknight dinner! Can easily be made ahead too!
Sharing my favorite breakfast casserole today that works great as an overnight breakfast casserole too! Packed with Italian flavors the whole family loves.
The inspiration from this cake came from Tartine's pumpkin tea cake. I wanted to make a lighter, cake-ier cake, closer to a dessert you'd eat at a dinner party than to a quickbread you'd eat for breakfast. The frosting recipe is based on my idol Dorie Greenspan's Tangy Cream Cheese Frosting.
Beef sirloin strips, marinated in soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, ginger, and chile, then quickly stir-fried with green onions, chile, ginger, and garlic.
Salmon, which is loaded with heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids, is especially delicious when brushed with honey, soy, ginger and mustard, and cooked until browned.