Holiday Everyday Punch

Holiday Everyday PunchTwo Guiding Stars iconTwo Guiding Stars indicate better nutritional value.

Canned tart cherries are generally found in the canned fruit section at your grocery store. As they’re not generally a big seller, they’re usually on the top or bottom shelf. Frozen berries and cherries are perfect for this recipe. Thaw the fruit in the refrigerator overnight (in a bowl to collect the juices) and proceed […]

Continue reading »

Wild Mushroom Stuffing

Wild Mushroom StuffingOne Guiding Stars iconOne Guiding Stars indicate good nutritional value.

This recipe makes a stuffing that is crunchy on top and moist inside. If your family prefers crunchier or drier stuffing, make individual servings in muffin cups for the maximum amount of crunchy edge bits.

Continue reading »

Oven Fried Chicken Parmesan

Oven Fried Chicken ParmesanTwo Guiding Stars iconTwo Guiding Stars indicate better nutritional value.

Chicken parmesan is a classic dish, a favorite comfort food, and surprisingly easy to adapt for a nutritious eating plan. Cooking the chicken in the oven, aside from being the easiest method for home cooks, also lets you get a crispy cutlet without the oil involved in deep frying.

Continue reading »

Oat & Dried Fruit Bars

Oat and Dried Fruit BarsTwo Guiding Stars iconTwo Guiding Stars indicate better nutritional value.

Not satisfied with the packaged options for snack bars? This recipe lets you control exactly what goes into your family’s lunchboxes. Made with whole grains and dried fruit, this fiber-filled option will keep them full and their energy high as they go about their days.

Continue reading »

Marinated Black Bean Salad

Marinated Black Bean SaladThree Guiding Stars iconThree Guiding Stars indicate the best nutritional value.

You don’t know it yet, but this is the salad missing from your summer barbecue. You can technically skip the marinating stage and put this out on the table as soon as it’s done, but we recommend giving it the full time, if not more, for the best flavor.

Continue reading »

Zesty Potato Skins

Zesty Potato SkinsTwo Guiding Stars iconTwo Guiding Stars indicate better nutritional value.

These potato skins have a southwestern kick that helps to create the perfect snack. The unusual pairing of lime and potato gives them a festive flavor that, with the creamy dressing, makes them a true treat.

Continue reading »

Zesty Dill Potato Salad

Zesty Dill Potato SaladTwo Guiding Stars iconTwo Guiding Stars indicate better nutritional value.

This peppy salad highlights the natural beauty of perfectly cooked red potatoes with a light dressing of balsamic vinegar and dill so you can enjoy potassium-packed potatoes as a healthful side dish as your next cookout. Tip: If you don’t have white wine vinegar on hand, go ahead and substitute it with any delicious vinegar […]

Continue reading »

Roasted Shallot Mashed Potatoes

Roasted Shallot Mashed PotatoesTwo Guiding Stars iconTwo Guiding Stars indicate better nutritional value.

Mashed potatoes are a delicious accompaniment to all kinds of main dishes. This dish doesn’t rely on oodles of butter or cream for flavor, and with the rich sweetness of roasted shallots, you’ll be glad you gave this dish a try.

Continue reading »