Parmigiana di melanzane (Eggplant Parmesan) by Frank Fariello

Being a lover of good food, I find it almost impossible to answer the question 'what's your favorite dish?' But if I had to, my answer would probably be eggplant parmesan--parmigiana di melanzane--the way Angelina used to make it. This is a simple dish to make, but it involves several steps. Allow yourself a good two hours to…

Sweet Potato Bourbon Casserole Recipe by marcia zeballos

I made this for Thanksgiving in the place of the usual sweet potatoes with marshmallows. I will NEVER go back to THAT dish...THIS RECIPE ROCKS! This is the best sweet potato dish I have ever had. I'm so glad I thought of it :)

Guacamole by Lyndsey

I've played with this recipe a lot over the years. I think i've finally nailed it to my taste. I like the flavor spicy and bold, so you may need to adjust it to your taste.

Asparagus bread pudding by Chris Patil

It’s spring, the asparagus is in, and it sometimes seems like there aren’t enough ways to eat it. This dish can stand alone as a vegetarian entrée or serve as a hearty side dish alongside roast chicken or fish. My guests have compared the consistency to a calzone. This is a fairly forgiving recipe though I would caution against…

Warm artichoke dip by Micheline

A tasty, elegant, warm dip to serve with rice or water crackers when entertaining.

Spinach-Artichoke Dip by Jean Walter

Confetti Veggie Squares (aka Vegetable Pizza) by Salad Foodie

Recipes for vegetable pizza abound and are popular fare at parties and spreads. In my interpretation of this showy appetizer, I lightened the traditional recipe by using reduced-fat ingredients and embellished the top with a variety of minced vegetables. Guests appreciate a lighter munchy, and I never return home with leftovers when…

Low fat Double Choc. Chip Zucchini Muffins by Aspen Lee-Moulden

I was looking for a healthy snack for my kids and had made this before but it was loaded with sugar and called for white flour. Just because a recipe calls for a vegetable does not make it healthy so I decided to re-vamp the recipe and see what my kids thought. Success! They still love it!

Veggie Party Puff Pastries by Hungry Jenny

Chop everything up as small as you can! This makes about 15 bite-sized pastries.

Pumpkin flat bread by Easy Cook - Laka kuharica

Simple, light and tasty pumpkin flat bread.

Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus with Sage Infused Sour Cream by Jessica

Cute, healthy appetizer to bring to a party

Reduced Fat Pumpkin Cookies by Brittany Hoverman

Weight Watchers Pumpkin Cheesecake Wontons by S. Cumbo

Points: 1 Weight Watchers Points plus Servings: 40 Serving Size: 1 wonton Nutritional Info: 31.3 calories, .4g of fat, 6.3g carbohydrates, .3g dietary fiber, 1g of protein

Mint pea crostini by Michelle Antol

Love this recipe! It's light and refreshing, perfect for the summer with a glass of white wine. Make it for all of your friends and they will adore you!