Recipes, Appetizers, Desserts & Healthy Cooking Tips

Creamy Chipped Beef Fondue

My mother often served fondue on Christmas Eve and I've since followed in that tradition. It's nice to offer a hearty appetizer that...

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Chipotle Guacamole

My guacamole is so good because it has just a hint of smoke from the chipotle peppers. Stir them in or put a dollop in the center...

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Cowboy Beef Dip

A group of us in a foods class developed this recipe for the North Dakota State Beef Bash Competition, in 1995. We won the contest,...

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Bacon Buffalo Chicken Dip

This Buffalo dip is must-have dish at our annual Fourth of July backyard barbecue! It celebrates America's love for Buffalo chicken...

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Banh Mi Skewers

I love banh mi sandwiches but wanted to make them a little easier to serve for a party. These skewers are a really fun twist! For...

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Southwestern Star Dip

I enjoyed this sensational dip at a holiday party and begged for the recipe. No others are the ones begging me!

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Baked Sweet Corn Croquettes

These delicious corn croquettes are baked like muffins instead of fried. They can be served with butter, but my family prefers salsa...

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Healthy Spinach Dip

I needed something healthy and low in fat to take to a get-together, so I experimented and came up with this dip. It's packed full...

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Southwest Turkey Stew

I prefer main dishes that let me stay on my diet but still eat what the rest of the family eats. My husband and our young children...

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Greek Deviled Eggs

Want a zippy update on the classic deviled egg? Tomatoes, olives and a dash of yogurt turn this Greek version into a party favorite.

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Slim Chutney Deviled Eggs

A fun twist on a classic finger food, these chutney deviled eggs are easy, delicious, and make a popular contribution to any gathering.

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Huevos Rancheros

I like to spice things up with tempting whole eggs poached in a zesty tomato sauce. This southwestern fare is perfect for brunch.

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