Using the cilantro stems for the base of the sauce (instead of throwing them in the trash) is a flavorful way to stretch a buck or two. If you can't find skin-on boneless chicken thighs, purchase bone-in and bone them yourself or have the butcher do so.
'French -fry fans will fall for this easy oven-baked variety and never miss the fat,' assured Ruby Williams of Bogalusa, Louisiana. Try pairing the seasoned wedges with everything from hot dogs and hamburgers to chicken strips and fish.
Capture the essence of summer in a sweet, spreadable jam without heating up the kitchen. So berrylicious, you may never buy a jar from the grocery store again.
Chef Nate Appleman lost lots of weight by running. After a morning workout, he often makes this smoothie, which gets a dose of protein from almond butter.
This Crispy Buffalo Chicken Roll-ups recipe contains boneless skinless chicken breast halves, mayonnaise, crumbled blue cheese, cornflakes, hot pepper sauce and more.
Kicking store-bought sticks doesn't mean you have to stray too far from the familiar: Making them from scratch gives you way more control over quality, ingredients and fat.