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Dutch Pancakes with Spicy Apples
Dutch Pancakes with Spicy Apples

Dutch pancake with spicy apples is a puffed, golden oven pancake cut into wedges and smothered in cinnamon-glazed apples with a sweet sour cream dollop. A dramatic, custardy brunch centerpiece.

Crisp Cucumber Salsa
Crisp Cucumber Salsa

wow! tangy and so good!

Huevos Rojo y Verdes (Mexican Red & Green Eggs)
Huevos Rojo y Verdes (Mexican Red & Green Eggs)

I had these for breakfast frequently when staying in Tlaqupaque, Mexico outside Guadalajara. Here's my version that recreates this local specialty. I haven't seen them anywhere else. Perfect for Cinco de Mayo.

Date Squares (Healthier Version)
Date Squares (Healthier Version)

Make the traditional date squares healthier by using some whole wheat flour, canola oil and applesauce. Super moist and tasty, great to enjoy at any time.

Southwestern Potato Salad II
Southwestern Potato Salad II

My version of Bobby Flay's very distinctive southwestern, egg-less potato salad from his restaurant, Mesa Grill. Make sure you pour the sauce over the potatoes while they're still warm to ensure the flavors soak in. This salad goes nicely with grilled meat, poultry or seafood.

Carrot Muffins with Walnut-Cream Centers
Carrot Muffins with Walnut-Cream Centers

Carrot muffins with hidden cream cheese and walnut centers, sweetened with raisins and brightened with orange juice. A lighter breakfast bake with cheesecake-like surprise.

Moist Chocolate Cupcakes
Moist Chocolate Cupcakes

My kids love these cupcakes, they are easy to make, and very yummy.

Wake - Up - Smell Coffee Cheesecake
Wake - Up - Smell Coffee Cheesecake

Love this lower-fat cheesecake. It well satisfied my cheesecake cravings but without giving me too much guilt afterwards. LOL.

Nice Chicken Taco Soup
Nice Chicken Taco Soup

This is an excellent recipe, low in fat and full of fibre.

Mahi Mahi Tacos
Mahi Mahi Tacos

To me, fish tacos are the best during summer. There is no real reason behind this, besides that I just think they taste better, and after a winter full of heavy soups and stews, there is nothing like a light and fresh tasting fish taco.

Almond Butter & Sour Cream Hummus
Almond Butter & Sour Cream Hummus

Unlike classic hummus, this one is made with chickpea, almond butter and light sour cream. It tastes incredibly creamy and delcious. If you are a big fan of all of these three ingredients, this hummus should on your to-make list. Enjoy :)

Beet, Walnuts, Dry Prunes & Garlic Salad
Beet, Walnuts, Dry Prunes & Garlic Salad

This is Eastern European recipe of a very tasty salad. It is known to be beneficial for digestion. Enjoy.

Southwest Breakfast Wraps
Southwest Breakfast Wraps

Quick, easy and yummy wraps are perfect for any meal during the day. It fills you up and it tastes delicious.

Light Tuna Salad
Light Tuna Salad

The addition of ingredients like curry powder and grated Parmesan make this salad special. Great for sandwiches, on crackers as an appetizer or served on lettuce leaves.

Margarita Cheesecake with Lime Sour Cream Topping
Margarita Cheesecake with Lime Sour Cream Topping

Margarita cheesecake spiked with tequila, triple sec, and fresh lime on a graham crust, crowned with a tangy lime sour cream topping. The cocktail you love, in creamy sliceable form.

Canadian Flag Cheesecake (Canada Day)
Canadian Flag Cheesecake (Canada Day)

Make this creamy, smooth and delicious Canadian flag cheesecake for the celebration of Canada Day.

German Potato Salad
German Potato Salad

German potato salad in a warm, tangy dressing of broth, white wine vinegar, mustard and a touch of sour cream, poured over still-warm sliced potatoes so they soak up every bit. Served at room temperature with fresh dill.

Decadent Chocolate Babka
Decadent Chocolate Babka

Found the original recipe in foodnetwork magazine "The Chocolate" issue. I changed a few things according to my own taste and this decadent chocolate babka only lasted about half day at our counter.

Baked Potato Skins
Baked Potato Skins

Turned out super crispy, loaded with cheese and bacon and seasoned to perfection.

Anastasia's Whole Wheat Zucchini-Banana Bread
Anastasia's Whole Wheat Zucchini-Banana Bread

Healthy whole wheat quick bread packed with grated zucchini, mashed banana, and warm spices. This moist, naturally sweetened loaf uses applesauce instead of oil.

Purple Potato Salad
Purple Potato Salad

This purple potato salad is a great side dish. we boiled potatoes with garlic and vinegar, which made potatoes super tasty!

Buttermilk Wasabi Mashed Potatoes
Buttermilk Wasabi Mashed Potatoes

Buttery, creamy, smooth and tasty. Wasabi powder gives the mashed potatoes slightly spiciness that you hardly notice but makes this mashed potatoes uniquely tasty.

Fresh Corn & Red Pepper Bisque
Fresh Corn & Red Pepper Bisque

It is corn season, so many fresh and sweet corn, we use them with sour cream and red pepper, some scallions and fresh cilantro, give the corn very rich flavor, and this is a very healthy way to cook corn too, enloy summer and corn!

Apple Beet Salad with Creamy Diil Dressing
Apple Beet Salad with Creamy Diil Dressing

Tangy and tasty salad that combines fall/winter fruit and beets with a creamy dressing. Feel free to use canned or pickled beets in place of the fresh beets to save time.

Creamy Dill Salad Dressing & Dip
Creamy Dill Salad Dressing & Dip

A quick and easy to make delicious creamy salad dressing. Lower in fat and much tastier than store bought dressings.

Peach Coffee Cake (Low Fat)
Peach Coffee Cake (Low Fat)

Fresh and local peaches finally hit the market, we got some last week, and this is the first cake that I made with those yummy peaches. I used most whole wheat flour, 1/3 butter, 1/3 olive oil and 1/3 applesauce, which made this coffee cake super moist and delicious.

Chocolate Pistachio Orange-Loaf
Chocolate Pistachio Orange-Loaf

This deliciously moist and cake-like loaf is great with a cup of coffee or tea as a snack or a dessert after a meal.

Creamy Superbowl Spinach Dip
Creamy Superbowl Spinach Dip

Adding chestnuts to this creamy spinach dip gives bits of crunch. Quick and easy to make, very tasty, and is much healthier than any store bought dip. Serve with your favorite chips, pita chips or tortilla chips. Great for a Superbowl Sunday or any gathering with friends.

Blueberry Tart - Low Fat
Blueberry Tart - Low Fat

Concentric circles of blueberries decorate this no-bake blueberry pie sized tart.

Superbowl Ultimate French Onion Dip
Superbowl Ultimate French Onion Dip

This creamy and delicious French Onion dip is a great recipe when you have company, and it is also much healthier, with home made chips, enjoy the tasty food without worries and guilty.

Chipotle Chicken Taco Salad
Chipotle Chicken Taco Salad

Have to give this recipe 5 star. It was quite easy to make, and it came out delicious.

Roasted Sweet Potato Wedges with Smoked Chipotle Cream
Roasted Sweet Potato Wedges with Smoked Chipotle Cream

These roasted sweet potatoes go perfectly with the smoky and mildly spiced tangy lime sour cream. Definitely inspires you to cook sweet potatoes more often!

Jagerschnitzel
Jagerschnitzel

Very thin pork cutlets with a rich and creamy sour cream and mushroom sauce. I serve this with sweet and sour red cabbage and parsleyed red potatoes. Guten appetit! Mahlzeit!

Creamy Brussels Sprouts with Bacon Horseradish Sauce
Creamy Brussels Sprouts with Bacon Horseradish Sauce

Brussels sprouts, steamed just until crisp tender and tossed in a creamy bacon and horseradish sauce.

Bacon Sweet Potato Bites
Bacon Sweet Potato Bites

This handy appetizer impresses everyone, simple, easy and full of flavor and very easy to eat.

The Best Fried Green Tomatoes
The Best Fried Green Tomatoes

Here is this New England yankee's version of a Southern classic. The cornmeal and panko crumb crust is what sets this recipe apart from others.

Sour Cream Banana & Walnut Bread
Sour Cream Banana & Walnut Bread

Very moist and fluffy inside, golden brown outside; sour cream added the extra moist and tangy flavor, I used 3/4 cup of brown sugar, and I thought it was the right sweetness. If you have some ripe bananas on hand or you love banana bread, I will definitely recommend this recipe.

Classic Green Bean Casserole-Low Fat & Low Calorie
Classic Green Bean Casserole-Low Fat & Low Calorie

This version of the classic green bean casserole lightens the load without sacrificing the flavor or creaminess. Making your own french fried onions adds loads of crispy fried onion goodness.

Sabra Baba Ghanoush (Clone)
Sabra Baba Ghanoush (Clone)

This version of the garlicky roasted eggplant dip does not have tahini in it as with a traditional version. While I really like an "authentic" baba ghanoush, I also enjoy the commercial Sabra brand, which uses mayo and some spices. It is slightly sweet and has a little kick. This is my rendition.

Black Bean Corn Enchiladas
Black Bean Corn Enchiladas

Cheesy, juicy and delicious! Black bean, corn and salsa are a flavorful combination, melted cheese inside and outside adds extra oozy cheesiness.

Creamy Leftover Turkey, Veggies & Wild Rice Soup
Creamy Leftover Turkey, Veggies & Wild Rice Soup

Great soup, lots of textures from the different veggies, fresh clean taste with lots of meat. Seems quite healthy as well, creamy without using cream and chock full of veggies.

Cold German-Style Potato Salad
Cold German-Style Potato Salad

While this cold salad has some elements of a traditional warm German potato salad, it is totally Americanized to suit my family's tastes. Great with grilled burgers, dogs, meats and poultry.

Blueberry, Banana & Apple Oatmeal Muffins
Blueberry, Banana & Apple Oatmeal Muffins

These muffins are super super moist and tasty. Blueberries, bananas and apple really moisten up these muffins, also whole wheat flour, oats and flax seeds add the nutrient and nutty-tangy flavors. They are great for breakfast to start a day!

Apple, Celery & Cranberry Salad with Creamy Lemon Vinaigrette
Apple, Celery & Cranberry Salad with Creamy Lemon Vinaigrette

Crunchy sweet apples and savory celery with bits of sweet dried cranberry and toasted walnuts are tossed with a refreshing and tasty lemon dressing.

Southwest Grilled Chicken Salad
Southwest Grilled Chicken Salad

This is my copycat of the popular salad sold at McDonald's. It's the only thing I eat off their menu and I was anxious to replicate it at home.

Crab (Imitation) Salad
Crab (Imitation) Salad

Imitation crab salad just like the deli case: flaked surimi tossed with celery, a light mayo and sour cream dressing, Old Bay, and celery seed. A cool, creamy seafood salad for sandwiches, crackers, or a bed of greens.

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Tarragon-Mustard Burgers

Juicy ground chicken burgers seasoned with tarragon and tomato paste, grilled and topped with a creamy Dijon-tarragon sauce on toasted English muffins. Lighter than beef, bigger on flavor.

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Quick Tortillas/Capati Rolls

This is a low-fat recipe, and very healthy and tasty!