Recipes, Appetizers, Desserts & Healthy Cooking Tips

Tequila Vinaigrette with Greens

Here’s a zingy vinaigrette with Southwestern flair. We serve it with added toppings like apples, mandarin oranges, feta cheese and...

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Creamy Tomato Tortellini with Sausage

No one will believe that just three ingredients make up this tomato sauce that tastes like it bubbled away all day on top of the stove....

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Mediterranean One-Dish Meal

I came up with this recipe one night while improvising with what I had on hand. I love to make simple, healthful, one-dish meals with...

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No-Fry Black Bean Chimichangas

Chimichangas usually are deep-fried burritos. My version gets lovin’ from the oven. Black beans and corn make it meatless and a cool...

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Vegetarian Stew in Bread Bowls

Shortly before we had our third child, my husband wisely got our first slow cooker. This was the first recipe I tried on a cool day....

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Baked Broccolini

Broccoli is my favorite vegetable, but when I came across this roasted broccolini recipe, I wanted to try it out. This dish is really...

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Black Beans with Brown Rice

Your family will never miss the meat in this hearty, colorful and fresh-tasting main dish. Served over brown rice, it makes a healthy,...

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Six-Bean Chili

When it's cold and frosty outside this meatless chili is sure to warm you up. It's packed with fiber, protein and flavor. Serve it...

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Steak & Beer Chili

A cup of chili is always a pleasant way to warm up on a cold day. This one has a combination of budget-friendly chuck steak and brats...

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Tex-Mex Chili

Need to satisfy big, hearty appetites? Look no further than a chili brimming with beef stew meat, plenty of beans and tasty spices.

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Cauliflower Alfredo

My family loves this quick and healthy cauliflower Alfredo sauce on pasta.

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Slow-Cooker Garlic-Rosemary Cauliflower Puree

I love this delicious fake take on mashed potatoes and it doesn't heat up my kitchen! Treat leftovers as you would leftover mashed...

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