Fennel & Parmesan Top fennel slices with shaved Parmesan for a tasty treat.
Mixed Greens with Grapes & Feta Contrasting sweet grapes with savory feta cheese and crisp, colorful greens, this salad makes an elegant first course.
Green Beans with Poppy Seed Dressing These warm, fresh-tasting beans offer an exciting alternative to old standby mushroom-soup-based green-bean casseroles...
Maple Barbecue Sauce A splash of Southern Comfort gives a kick to this easy sauce. Chef Doug Mack's recipe is also great with chicken...
Cocoa-Date Oatmeal "I was inspired by the news that chocolate can be good for you," wrote reader Jennifer Sanders of Cambridge,...
Southwestern Omelet Wrap Folding a flat omelet in a whole-wheat wrapper makes a high-protein breakfast (or lunch) that is totable and fun. If...
Tropical Fruit Smoothie A blend of tropical fruits makes a refreshing breakfast smoothie. You can boost the fiber content by adding a...
Scrambled Egg with Tofu Even when you are cooking for one, it's worth taking a few minutes to make a hot, protein-rich breakfast. By...
Chicken Sausage with Quick Sauerkraut Sauerkraut from a can, pale and puckery, is no match for this a flavorful cabbage saute that goes well with savory...
Broccoli with Caramelized Shallots Despite the scorn of former presidents and children, broccoli is America's second most popular green vegetable....
Huevos Rancheros As the name implies, this dish makes a breakfast suitable for any cowboy, but for those with a less physically...
Steamed Mussels in Tomato Broth With fresh mussels increasingly available at supermarket fish counters, you can easily make this bistro favorite at...
Cold Soba Noodles In Japan, cooked buckwheat noodles are often served with a soy-based dipping sauce; here the sauce is combined with the...
Grilled Orange Chicken Fingers The simple, sweet orange glaze for the chicken can be whipped up fast; marinating time is just 15 minutes and the...
Strawberry-Pineapple Sundaes As good to look at as they are to eat, these sundaes turn a weeknight meal into a celebration.
Oven "Fries" Coated with olive oil and baked in a hot oven, these fries are soft and buttery inside and crisp on the outside—the...
Roasted Vegetable & Feta Sandwiches Inspired by that famous New Orleans sandwich, the muffaletta, this jazzy vegetarian version is actually good for you.
Blue Cheese Dressing A tangy, rich blue cheese dressing you don't have to feel guilty about.
Apricot Smoothie Canned apricot halves blend with yogurt in a tangy and refreshing smoothie.