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No Salt Spaghetti Sauce
No Salt Spaghetti Sauce
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I love this sauce! The sodium in a whole pot is less than the amount in one serving of "heart healthy" jarred sauce.

Gazpacho (Moosewood)
Gazpacho (Moosewood)
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Gazpacho (Moosewood) recipe

Strawberry-Kiwi Pie
Strawberry-Kiwi Pie
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This deliciously fruity strawberry-kiwi pie is made with fresh strawberries and kiwi fruit. It melts in your mouth...

Cheesy Spaghetti Squash Gratin with Fresh Basil
Cheesy Spaghetti Squash Gratin with Fresh Basil
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A spaghetti squash casserole cooked with Gryuere (or swiss) cheese and fresh basil until the parmesan cheese is browned and the casserole is bubbling. Unbelievably low-fat, low-carb delicious goodness.

Low Fat Chewy Chocolate Cookies
Low Fat Chewy Chocolate Cookies
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Chocolate cookies can be both tasty and healthy, these low fat and low calorie chocolate cookies will please you.

Marinated Broccoli, Mushroom, and Olive Salad
Marinated Broccoli, Mushroom, & Olive Salad
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This salad is absolutely delicious, I used cilantro instead of parsley, marinated for about 4 hours, the salad was so refreshing and tasty, definitely will make it again.

Cranberry, Orange and Nut Cookies
Cranberry, Orange & Nut Cookies
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Cranberries, walnuts, and orange. Who wouldn't love this combination. These cookies are also made with whole wheat flour and applesauce, which is much healthier but still tastes delicious.

Yellow Peppers Stuffed with Quinoa, Corn and Feta Cheese
Yellow Peppers Stuffed with Quinoa, Corn & Feta Cheese
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This is a great dish to serve guests when you really want to impress them. Looks wonderful to the eye, especially using yellow and red peppers for some contrasting colours. And the taste is perfect for summer or any season. Very light and fresh with little bursts of flavors and textures.

Holiday Roasted Root Vegetables
Holiday Roasted Root Vegetables
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Seasonal root vegetables are tossed with olive oil, salt and black pepper, after baking, they look nice and colourful, you can serve them with any kind of your favorite gravy or roasted turkey, chikcen, it is also a fantasitc side dish.

French Onion Soup - Low Fat
French Onion Soup - Low Fat
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Enjoy the decadence of this rich classic lightened up. This simple and easy French onion soup lets you enjoy without the guilt. Use any leftover bread you might have, it's extra filling using some toasty whole-wheat grain filled bread and it gives a nutritional boost.

Almond Cherry Cookies
Almond Cherry Cookies
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They are easy to make, turn out beautiful and delicious!

Homemade Chocolate Ice Cream
Homemade Chocolate Ice Cream
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This delicious chocolate ice cream is low fat and low calorie, easy to make, much better for health.

Hearty Roasted Butternut Squash and Apple Soup
Hearty Roasted Butternut Squash & Apple Soup
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Roasted squash and apple gave the soup lots of yummy flavor, chopped hazelnuts added some crunchy texture and nuttiness. We served it with a savory pie together, perfect. Or you can serve the soup with a loaf of good bread.

Barley Risotto with Fennel
Barley Risotto with Fennel
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For cooking this risotto, we use slow cooker, so even no stir, the risotto is cooked wonderfully, and you can choose barly or brown rice, add more fibre.

Curried Cauliflower Salad
Curried Cauliflower Salad
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A veggie hating friend was over dinner and declared "wow, if my mom made vegetables like this!" as he went for seconds. The maple coated cashews are excellent in this recipe and the gentle touch of sweetness balanced with the curry is great.

Spicy Thai Slaw
Spicy Thai Slaw
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An easy to make coleslaw with south Asian flavors and a bit of a kick.

Baked and Herbed Zucchini and Ricotta
Baked & Herbed Zucchini & Ricotta
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Use zucchini slices to replace lasagna noodles, which reduces lots of calories and carbohydrate, but it still tastes cheesy and flavorful. A great recipe to cook some seasonal zucchinis into a light yet delicious meal.

Makkai ki roti (Griddle-Cooked Corn Flatbread)
Makkai ki roti (Griddle-Cooked Corn Flatbread)
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It is a simple to make corn flatbread, and it can be severed as a side-dish or appetizer with some sauce or dip.

Cajun Style Baked Sweet Potato
Cajun Style Baked Sweet Potato
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Even the sweet potato/yam "dis-liker" (me) liked the flavor of these. Nice little bite from the cayenne. And the amount of sugar was just right. I don't care for really "sweet" yam dishes at all! Thanks for this addition to our holiday dinner. (Part of my "Thanksgiving 2010" Menu)

German Sweet And Sour Red Cabbage
German Sweet And Sour Red Cabbage
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Sweet-And-Sour Red Cabbage recipe

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