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Thanksgiving dinner for turkey haters
“Hate is a very strong word,” my mother used to say to me across the dinner table. “You should be...

5 ways to make more than just soup in your slow cooker
If I had to choose the one kitchen appliance I couldn’t live without, it would definitely be my slow cooker. I...

Save 1,273 calories and 92 grams of fat with this Thanksgiving menu (you'll never taste the difference!)
Ever since I was a kid I've looked forward to Thanksgiving. As soon as Labor Day passed, my sister, my mom and I would...

5 tips for classic fluffy mashed potatoes
My grandmother used to make the most amazing smooth-as-silk mashed potatoes that were never gummy, lumpy or dry. What...

Match made in heaven: chili cornbread casserole
Long time ago, when my parents were young and goofy and in love, my father used to sing that old classic song to my...

Our favorite tools to survive Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is hands down my favorite holiday. I love it so much that we not only spend the big day with our family,...

How to cook 7 whole grains and 10 simple ways to jazz them up
Every time I see a cereal commercial on TV touting the benefits of whole grains, I feel like someone’s wagging a...

Meatless recipes for the casual vegetarian
My son is a committed carnivore. So much so that he was plunged into an existential crisis once when asked, “If...

3 Easy make-ahead meals you can freeze
My husband works late two nights a week, which leaves our year-and-a-half-old son and me on dinner duty together....

Not your grandmother’s casseroles
Last fall at my husband’s grandmother’s 100th birthday party in Minneapolis was when I first heard of...

Hot potato! 10 new baked potato toppings you haven’t tried
Lately I’m trying to appreciate and cultivate simple pleasures in my daily routine—little things that bring...

Meatless any day of the week
Many vegetarians start out the way I did: as 14-year-old girls. Quite a few also end the way I did: with fried chicken...

Soup simplified: 1 easy recipe, 4 delicious soups
I’m head over heels in love with soup. Once the weather turns cooler, I make a batch of soup (or more!) each week...

Forget the drive-thru: A healthier, tastier chicken nugget at home
My husband, Russ (who incidentally is a doctor), loves McDonald’s chicken nuggets. He doesn’t hit the drive...

5 quick sides to pair with whatever’s for dinner
If you regularly read the EatingWell blogs, you may have gotten the impression that we all make complicated recipes...

All-natural, healthy creamy mac & cheese in 25 minutes
I’m not gonna lie to you—I have boxed mac & cheese at home. There are two boxes of shells and cheese...

How to love your leftovers
I heart leftovers. But I know not everyone does. Maybe it’s because many people think of leftovers as eating-the-...

Better-than-boxed stovetop casseroles
While I was in college (long before my desire to cook anything healthy materialized), I subsisted mostly on food out of...

Keep it simple: one Frenchwoman's secret to the effortless meal
How would you define an “effortless meal”? For me, it’s the embodiment of simplicity in every way...

DIY healthy lunchbox treats: homemade fruit bars
When it comes to lunch, not much has changed since I was a kid—even at age 34, I’m still envious when a co-...

Don’t cook? 5 of the simplest recipes to get started
I’m always baffled when people tell me that they never cook. Eating is a necessity, so cooking something at least...

Energy snacks for kid athletes
As a kid, I met the end of August with mixed emotions. I was bummed that summer vacation was ending. But I was psyched...

4 easy dinners packed with summer vegetables
I don’t know about you, but I tend to eat a lot more healthfully in the summer. I just can’t resist all...

Dinner in 5, 10, 15 or 20 minutes. No excuses.
There are about 97,634,347 things I’d rather do after work in the summer than make dinner. (Gardening, hiking,...