oatmeal dark chocolate chip cookies by Michelle Antol

These cookies are so soft and chewy, you can't tell these are healthy for you! Of course, I couldn't just make regular cookies with white flour. The whole wheat flour gives it a nutty flavor without having that full wheat taste. Adding the wheat germ gives it a nutritional boost that blends in with the batter without you ever tasting…

Pineapple Rice with Green Soybeans by Salad Foodie

This colorful rice side or vegetarian entrée is a healthy and novel departure from same-old, same-old steamed rice! I liked it even more next day. Easily adapts to vegetarian.

Florida’s Finest Orange Marmalade Thumbprints with Fresh Rosemary by Adam Janowski

These melt-in-your mouth shortbread cookies are my twist on the classic jam thumbprints that are a staple of Christmas cookie baking. Orange marmalade and fresh rosemary make them a Florida favorite! This recipe won 1st place in the Fort Myers…

Banana Blueberry Muffin by Simmy Routroy

Healthy Breakfast Muffins

Baked Crispy Barbecue Panko Tofu (Vegan-friendly) by Michelle Tsao

Easy, low-fat, delicious, crunchy tofu straight from your oven!

Applesauce Raisin Cookies by BearNakedBaker

Cream Cheese-Tortilla Roll-Ups by RecipeKing

Cream Cheese-Tortilla Roll-Ups is an easy, quick and very healthy recipe for a crowd. A great option for birthdays, holidays and any event or celebration. Makes (12) servings. This is a low calories, low fat, low sugars, low cholesterol, low carbohydrates, low sodium, diabetic and WeightWatchers (1) PointsPlus recipe. Made with…

Grilled Cajun Steaks by RecipeKing

Grilled Cajun Steaks is an easy and quick 21 minute recipe that you’ll want to consider for your outdoor grilling rotation. This would be a good option for Father’s Day, 4th of July, birthdays holiday, large gathering, event or celebration. Beef strip steaks with a brown sugar and Cajun seasoning rub, cooked over an outdoor grill and…

Delicious Home-made Vegetarian Carrot Hot Dog Recipe. by Betsy's Best

Trick your family with this healthy vegetarian hot dog swap and toss that Weiner for something leaner! This carrot dog is the healthiest replacement for a hot dog and has the same flavor and color as your all-American favorite ballpark dog. Drizzle some ketchup and mustard and close your eyes when you take your first bite and be…

Chocolate Butter Pecans by BearNakedBaker

FRYING BACON THE BEST WAY by GARY ESTESS

I KNOW I PUT THIS ONE ON BEFORE BUT I DIDN'T EXPLAIN IT VERY WELL.SOME PEOPLE PUT THEM IN DRINKS SOME PUT CHO. OR KIDS LOVE IT THAT WAY.

Blueberry & Almond Brunch Slaw by Salad Foodie

About to make a small amount of coleslaw one day an inspiration came to me to make a fruited version with blueberries. But then I couldn’t stop at that - what would compliment the blueberries? Almonds! Next a binder sauce of yogurt , and quickly this little salad-making side trip became a beautiful and healthy brunch slaw! You’ll…

Grilled Bacon Wrapped Asparagus by Robyn Medlin

This is a great appetizer for entertaining as the recipe doesn’t require that much prep and you can hang out with your friends outside while the asparagus do their thing on the grill. Your friends will rave over this dish!

Hawaiian Crest Salsa by Smokinhotchef

I came up with this recipe at the spur of the moment to accompany the shrimp recipe I was preparing for a late lunch get-together with several of my sisters and my brother Ken. I had just visited the supermarket, so I had lots of fresh ingredients on hand. My sister Gayle said this recipe reminded her of Hawaii and crisp freshness…