Chocolate-Banana Lunchbox Cake To ensure that the chocolate-banana cake lasts long enough for at least one week's worth of lunches, wrap...
Caesar Salad Our Caesar salad dressing substitutes flavor-packed pureed roasted garlic for the considerable amount of oil and egg...
Risotto with Spring Vegetables A delightful way to celebrate the arrival of the first vegetables in your garden or at the farmers' market, this...
Pasta Ruffles with Tomato-Basil Sauce Spinach, ham and two kinds of cheese fill precooked lasagna noodles in this pretty dish. Make it a meal: Radicchio...
Chewy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies Full of oats, nuts and raisins, these chewy oatmeal raisin cookies can be enjoyed any day of the week.
Chocolate Chip Cookies Here we use reduced-fat cream cheese in place of some of the butter to lower the fat in this version of the classic...
Zucchini-Oatmeal Muffins Use up that plentiful summer zucchini in these healthy oatmeal muffins.
Artichoke Soup Whisking an egg yolk at the end yields a creamy, decadent result in this lemony artichoke soup. Make it a meal: Make...
Artichokes with Balsamic Vinaigrette Dipping artichoke leaves one by one into balsamic vinaigrette until you reach the meaty heart is a leisurely way to...
Cheese Puffs These warm cheese puffs should be slightly crisp on the outside. Perfect for entertaining, they can be made ahead and...
Rich Crab Dip In our healthier version of this ultra-rich dip, the crabmeat plays a starring role while a blend of pureed nonfat...
Apricot Whip with Raspberries This creamy apricot dessert comes together in a mere 20 minutes; chill while you're having dinner and top with...
Roasted Beets with Mustard Try a variety of beets in this dish. The simple Dijon vinaigrette really makes the earthy beet flavor sing.