Cherry Chip Dessert by viper

Black Forest Torte by viper

Banana Cream Bars by viper

Melt In Your Mouth Peanut Butter Cookies by Cindi M Bauer

My all time favorite peanut butter cookie! I freeze the cookies, then take out what I want to eat.

Healthy Chickpea Recipes - Gluten Free Goldfish Crackers by Aaron

Here's a childhood favorite that's actually healthy. Using the powerhouse vegetable chickpea. Yes, it's used for other recipes than just Hummus. Mom was right - eat your vegetables. So here's your chance! My recipe is free of the top eight common allergens.

Half & Half Whole Wheat Bread (Machine or Hand-made) by Salad Foodie

Well it's NEARLY half and half (whole wheat flour and white bread flour.) This makes a 2-pound loaf of bread though you can bake it in two 1-pound loaf pans and freeze one..or smaller pans as you wish. At high altitudes, decrease yeast a little (1/2 teaspoon) and increase water (1 to 2 tablespoons.)

Chicken Quesadilla by David St. John

Vanilla Protein Cake Pops by Nutrisystem The Leaf

Is it just us, or does food taste better when it’s on a stick? From corn dogs and kebabs to popsicles and candy apples, these classic skewers are surely here to stay. But there’s one fun, sweet trend that we really want to stick around: cake pops! There’s just something about cute, little round cakes on top of a skewer, covered in a…

Easy Chicken Enchiladas by Nutrisystem The Leaf

Looking for an easy way to use up your pantry staples while you’re stuck at home? Introducing our Easy Chicken Enchiladas! Using some shredded chicken and cheese, a few dried herbs and some canned goods, you can create a delicious family style meal for a cozy night in. This healthy spin on a Mexican classic is sure to become a top…

Garlic Ricotta Cheese Flatbread by Nutrisystem The Leaf

There’s just something about biting into a piping hot, crispy flatbread that’s fresh from the oven. Add creamy, melty ricotta cheese and flavor-packed veggies and you’ve got the perfect healthy meal to replace your pizzeria favorites. Nutrisystem makes your pizza night easier (and more delicious!) with our Garlic Cheese Flatbread. We…

Cheesy Baked Lobster Tails by John Goins

Lobster is one of the most prized foods of the sea, it has richer flavor but a similar texture as shrimp. Lobster is versatile as an ingredient. The meat can be grilled, steamed and even boiled. The shell can be used for added flavor in stocks and soups. One of the best recipes for lobster is created by grilling and baking. These…

Baked White Fish by John Goins

This is an herbaceous fish dish, but also has the umami and salt of the soy sauce. It calls for cod, but any meaty white fish will work such as John Dory, swordfish or halibut. If you want to punch up the flavor a bit more, add a hunk of butter or some bacon to the dish. That will really make it sing.

Cheesy Baked Oyster and Spinach by John Goins

Baked oysters are usually served as an appetizer for wine tasting menus since they are light, have a distinctive taste and party vibe. Oysters have a deliciously briny and flavorful meat and are considered a delicacy around the world. This baked oyster recipe has a cheese filling with four types of cheese. You can omit the smoked…

Baked Cheese in Ramekins by John Goins

If you’re looking to spice up this recipe you can add croutons, potatoes, and pasta to this baked cheese recipe. Additional herbs will make this dish sing. Parsley, rosemary, summer savory and oregano would all be great to this cheese recipe. You can just eat this appetizer with just a spoon, some crackers or even sliced green apple.

Bacon wrapped Shrimp with Cheese by John Goins

This is a great appetizer for a cocktail party, a garden party, a summer grill out, or even brunch. Who doesn’t love skewers, right? This recipe calls for baking to get the bacon crispy. But, you could easily grill this dish as well for added smoky flavor. Just grill them for 5 minutes on each side.