Skinny Barbecue Sloppy Joes… by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

Sloppy Joe is a popular hearty American dish with a variety of ways to make it. The most typical being ground beef, onions, bell peppers, tomatoes, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, vinegar, mustard and various, spices. Wait until you get a mouthful of our Sloppy Joe! It’s a new twist on the original. It’s primarily made with…

White Clam Pizza by BearNakedBaker

Barramundi with Nasturtium Pesto by BearNakedBaker

We love GOOD pesto in this house. Just before the killer freeze this week, I picked Nasturtium flowers to make some fresh pesto....and fresh Zucchini from market will be the "ribbon" on the gift... Dinner is served..... YUMMY!

Lime Gelatin with Pears and Cherries by Salad Foodie

My aunt made this gelatin frequently in winter especially during the holidays, and with its predominant green and red colors, it makes an appealing luncheon dessert. The recipe posted is as close as my memories allowed. However today with the variety of health issues guests may have, I frequently offer 2 versions, the one below and a…

Carmelized onion Jam / Crostini by BearNakedBaker

Delightfully Light Chicken and White Bean Chili by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

Don’t be fooled by the look of this pale colored chili. Yes it’s not a traditional chili but it’s really great tasting. Much lighter than most, it includes some unusual chili ingredients such as potatoes, hominy and white kidney beans. What a yummy way to add more fiber to your diet. Just one cup contains 7 grams of fiber! Hat’s…

Mini Lemon Cheesecake by A Culinary Journey with Chef Dennis

For my cheesecake, I decided that Greek yogurt would be a great way to cut back a few of the calories, I mean come on it is cheesecake and there is a certain amount of rich decadent creaminess that calls for full fat......but why not make a small concession and cut back the fat just a bit, after all I do love Greek Yogurt! I did end…

Garlic Herbed Sweet Potatoes by Amos Miller

TRY THIS AT EASTER - it is a signature dish! It is sweet and savory with fresh herbs, dairy products and chicken broth. This is a North Carolina recipe, naturally healthy and rich in beta-carotene, the most common plant source of vitamin A. But who cares! This is delicious, even if it is good for you...besides, sweet potatoes…

Dry Rub Hot Wings by Malcom Reed

This is my favorite hot wing recipes. You can use either fresh or frozen wing sections or whole wings. If the wings are frozen, thaw the wings overnight in the fridge. A good tip here is to leave the wings in their original bag but place them in a large bowl because they will leak.

Garden Salmon Loaf by BearNakedBaker

Skinny Mini Passover Potato Pancakes Appetizer by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

Everybody loves these little potato appetizers for Hanukkah but they’ll be perfect for Passover too. Best of all-they’re baked not fried! We’re removing the flour and using matzo meal instead. All the other ingredients work just great! The skinny on 4 of these little gems is 64 calories, 1 gram fat and 2 Weight Watchers POINTS.…

Fabulous Skinny Lemon Blueberry Coffee Cake Muffins, Great for Mother’s Day by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

We really love these coffee cake muffins and know you will too! They’re light, lemony, tender, bursting with blueberries and crowed with a wonderful oatmeal streusel topping and lemon drizzle. Putting all these great flavors together in one fell…

Macadamia Shortbread by BearNakedBaker

For more fun sandwich them together with lemon marmalade...

Corn 101 and a Recipe for Simple and Skinny Grilled Corn on the Cob... by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox


These days you can’t go into a supermarket or visit your local farmers market and not see piles of fresh corn on the cob. One of our favorite things about summer is corn. It’s delicious boiled, grilled, microwaved or cut raw right off the cob.…

Zesty Lime Marinated Chicken with Homemade Watermelon Salsa by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

This recipe is a true gem…Truly fresh and refreshing! First, the chicken is so tender and flavorful. Marinating in fresh lime juice and seasonings really adds to its tenderness. In addition, we’re topping the cooked chicken with a tasty and simple to make honey lime glaze. Our summertime salsa is sweet, crunchy and mildly spicy.…