Recipes for Health & Wellness: Healthy Recipes

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    Bacon and Fontina Stuffed Mushrooms

    10 reviews

    What's better than lots of bacon and cheese in a mushroom cap? Yum! They'll be a hit with your guests,...


    Slow-Cooked Orange Chipotle Chicken

    4 reviews

    Even though this chicken dish cooks for hours, the citrus keeps things fresh. We're big on spice, so sometimes I...


    Light Chicken and Broccoli Bake

    6 reviews

    Cheesy chicken and broccoli bakes are the ultimate comfort food, but I wanted to give the classic casserole a healthier...


    Pulled Pork Doughnut Hole Sliders

    1 review

    This slider recipe was created by accident when we had a surplus of root beer from a party. Now we...


    Turkey Ginger Noodle Soup

    1 review

    I wanted something comforting yet healthy, and ginger is my favorite spice. This recipe was a must-try for me, and...


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    Pressure-Cooker Garlic-Dill Deviled Eggs

    Easter isn't complete without deviled eggs. I like to experiment with my recipes, and was pleasantly surprised with how the...


    Lemony Roasted Chicken and Potatoes

    6 reviews

    This one-dish meal tastes like it needs hours of hands-on time to put together, but it's just minutes to prep...


    Lentil, Bacon and Bean Soup

    4 reviews

    This quick soup feels extra cozy with lots of lentils and a touch of smoky, bacony goodness. You might want...

    Crispy Baked Zucchini Fries

    1 review

    I coat zucchini strips with a mixture of panko bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese and spices. Then I bake them until...


    Pressure-Cooker Cheddar Bacon Ale Dip

    2 reviews

    My tangy, smoky dip won the top prize at our office party recipe contest. Use whatever beer you like, but...


    Potluck German Potato Salad

    6 reviews

    This is a big hit at church potlucks. One man says he comes only so that he can eat my...


    Slow-Cooker Beef Tips Burgundy

    1 review

    Here's a classic dish made simple in the slow cooker. Mushrooms, red wine and tender beef make an easy, elegant...


    Slow-Cooker Potluck Beans

    1 review

    It was the morning of our family potluck and I still needed something to bring. I threw together this recipe...


    Curried Shrimp Pasta

    his light and spicy shrimp dish comes together easily. My favorite pasta to use is capellini, but angel hair works...


    Hearty Manhattan Clam Chowder

    4 reviews

    This veggie-packed clam chowder is savory and satisfying. Butter up some crusty bread and you'll have yourself a complete meal....


    Tomato Balsamic Chicken

    2 reviews

    I came up with this saucy chicken during a particularly busy holiday season. As new parents, my husband and I...


    Cheddar and Chive Mashed Potatoes

    10 reviews

    My husband swears my cheddar mashed potatoes are the world's best. We always have some in the freezer. Sometimes I...

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    Pickled Pepperoncini Deviled Eggs

    4 reviews

    It's hard to resist these adorable deviled trees on our buffet table. The avocado filling has pepperoncini and cilantro for...


    Pineapple Upside-Down Muffin Cakes

    2 reviews

    A friend submitted this recipe to a cookbook our school district was compiling. The first time I made the cakes,...


    Zucchini-Crusted Pizza

    1 review

    Flavorful, nutritious and versatile, this pizza is easy to prep ahead and freeze—and fun to make with kids. It also...


    Sausage-Vegetable Egg Bake

    1 review

    When we were kids, our mom tucked homegrown Swiss chard inside this comfy casserole. Now I grow the chard, make...


    Huli Huli Chicken Thighs

    3 reviews

    I'm allergic to store-bought barbecue sauces, so when I found a marinade recipe I could use, I tweaked it a...


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    California Burger Bowls

    2 reviews

    Burgers are a weekly staple at our house year-round. Skip the fries, chips and bun—you won't need them with these...

    Must-Have Tiramisu

    3 reviews

    This is the perfect guilt-free version of a classic dessert. My friends even say that they prefer my lighter recipe...


    Grilled Chicken and Mango Skewers

    3 reviews

    The inspiration for this recipe came from the charbroiled chicken skewers I used to enjoy while strolling along Calle Ocho...


    Make-Ahead Creamy Potatoes

    1 review

    For the holidays, I usually serve the traditional foods with a new spin or two on family favorites. I put...


    Vanilla Bean Angel Food Cake

    4 reviews

    Angel food cake is everyone’s favorite blank slate for making awesome desserts. Serve it with a simple glaze or pile...


    Mediterranean Bulgur Bowl

    4 reviews

    You can also transform this tasty bowl into an Italian version with mozzarella, pesto, tomatoes, spinach and basil. —Renata Smith,...


    Sweet & Savory Pineapple Cheese Ball

    6 reviews

    One of my favorite dishes in childhood was my mom's pineapple and green pepper cheese ball. Now I make it,...