Ingredients: 1 bottle light-bodied red wine, like beaujolais8 medjool dates16 whole almonds, skin on,lightly...
Tasty Deviled Eggs
Ingredients: 12 hard-boiled eggs, cooled peeled and halved3/4 cup light mayonnaise ( or regular)2...
Halloumi and Eggplant (Aubergine) Stack
Ingredients: 1 eggplants, sliced into about 8 to 10 pieces8 slices halloumi cheeseflourolive oil3...
Tortilla Triangles With Avocado Salsa
Ingredients: 4 corn tortillasoil ( for frying)2 avocados, firm but ripe, halved, peeled and...
Chicken Mushroom Quesadilla
Ingredients: 10 count flour tortillas1 -2 chicken breasts ( cooked and shredded)4 ounces chopped...
Barbecue or Oven Baked Pizza Bread
Ingredients: 1 loaf French bread, halved lengthwise ( 20 inches)1 lb lean ground beef2...
Zesty Zucchini Sticks
Ingredients: 1/2 cup Italian breadcrumbs1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese4 -5 small zucchini, cut in...
Easy Crab Cakes
Ingredients: 1 lb crabmeat, flaked1 eggs, beaten1 cup cracker crumbs1 teaspoon dry mustard1 teaspoon...
Potato Cheese Croquettes With a Chipotle Sauce
Ingredients: 1 lb cool leftover mashed potatoes1 eggs, beaten3 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, grated1...
Chicken and Eggplant (Aubergine) Rolls
Ingredients: 1 large eggplants1 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts, halved1 onions4 garlic cloves4 tablespoons...
Turkey Pastrami Roll
Ingredients: 1 puff pastry1/2 lb sliced turkey breast1/2 lb sliced pastrami6 ounces Dijonnaise mustard...
The Best Cucumber Sandwiches
Ingredients: 1 loaf squishy white bread1 English cucumbers1/4 cup very thinly sliced sweet onions1/4...
Danish “Sillsallet” (Herring Salad)
Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) jar pickled, sliced beets ( reserve liquid)3/4 cup marinated wine...
Swiss Cheese Fondue
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons flour1 clove garlic ( halved)1 cup apple juice or 1 cup...
Dilly Cheese Ball
Ingredients: 1 (250 g) packages low-fat cream cheese1 cup grated low-fat cheddar cheese1/2 cup...
Artichokes Chilled With Champagne Vinaigrette
Ingredients: 2 large artichokes1 lemons, cut in half4 garlic cloves, bruised2 teaspoons champagne vinegar2...
Garlic Romano Tomatoes
Ingredients: 5 large red ripe tomatoes, Sliced 3/8th to 1/2 inch thick1/2 cup extra...
Cream Cheese With Toasted Sesame
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons soy sauce1 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese, block style4 teaspoons sesame...
Antipasto Spread
Ingredients: 1 (4 ounce) cans mushroom stems and pieces, drained and finely chopped1 (14...
Baked Tortilla Chips
Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages corn tortillas1 tablespoon oil3 tablespoons lime juice1 teaspoon cumin1...
Bourbon Dogs
Ingredients: 16 ounces beef hot dogs, cubed2 cups ketchup3/4 cup brown sugar3/4 cup Bourbon1...
Cinnamon Sugared Almonds
Ingredients: 1 cup sugar1/2 cup water4 cups whole almonds1 1/2-2 tablespoons ground cinnamon1 teaspoon...
Chicken Muffins
Ingredients: 2 cloves garlic2 medium onions2 carrots6 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 eggs2 egg whites...
Veggie Quesadillas
Ingredients: 1 medium summer squash, grated1 medium zucchini, grated1 medium onions, sliced1 bell peppers,...
Tandoori Aloo
Ingredients: 1 cup baby potatoes1 tablespoon cream1/4 teaspoon dried fenugreek leaves ( kasuri methi)1...
Fat Free egg rolls
Ingredients: 12 ounces chicken, cooked and chopped1 can baby shrimp, drained6 ounces beef, cooked...
Party Potato Appetizers
Ingredients: 12 small new potatoes1/2 cup sour cream Directions: Heat 1 inch water to...
Double Tomato Bruschetta
Ingredients: 1 French baguettes6 roma tomatoes, seeded and chopped1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes packed in...
Lightly Peppered Strawberries
Ingredients: 1 pint strawberries1 teaspoon white pepper2 tablespoons powdered sugar1 tablespoon fresh mint, chopped...
Bowl Game Bruschetta Lucci Appetizer
Ingredients: 6 medium plum tomatoes, diced2 ounces extra virgin olive oil3 garlic cloves, finely...
Onion Herb Bagel Chips
Ingredients: 1 (1 ounce) envelope onion soup mix2/3 cup melted butter1 teaspoon crushed dried...
Crunchy Cheese Crisps
Ingredients: 1/4 cup potato chips, finely crushed1/4 cup cheddar cheese, finely shredded2 tablespoons all-purpose...
Mc Donald’s Secret Sauce
Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise2 tablespoons relish, drained1/2 teaspoon sugar2 tablespoons thousand island dressing Directions:...
Bacon Wrapped Smokies
Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages cocktail franks1 lb baconbrown sugar Directions: heat oven to...
Boogers on a Stick
Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) jars Cheez Whizto taste green food coloring25 pretzel sticks1 long...
Curried Chicken Spread
Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, softened ( low fat OK)1 cup chicken, finely minced...
Garlic Roasted Potato Wedges with Jalapeno Chili
Ingredients: nonstick cooking spray2 1/2 lbs potatoes, cut lengthwise into 1-inch thick wedges3 tablespoons...
Spicy Baked Sweet Potato “fries”
Ingredients: 2 medium sweet potatoes, washed and cut lengthwise into strips 1/3 inch on...
Lemon Basil Shrimp
Ingredients: 12 -18 large tiger shrimp, peeled and de-veined ( I leave the tail...
Spanish-Style Oven Fries
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs potatoes1 tablespoon olive oil1/4 teaspoon pepper1 teaspoon salt2 garlic cloves,...
Feta and Ricotta Cheese Fondue
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine4 ounces feta cheese, cut into 1/2-inch...
Cherry Pepper Shooters
Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) jars cherry peppers ( I like them hot but you...
Greek Phyllo Seafood Rolls
Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages frozen spinach, chopped, thawed3/4 cup part-skim ricotta cheese1/3 cup...
Bacon-Glazed Onions
Ingredients: 2 large sweet onions, such as vidalia, cut in wedges8 slices thick hickory...
Maple Broiled Scallops or Chicken Breast Bites
Ingredients: 16 sea scallops ( or 16 1-inch pieces of chicken breast)6 slices bacon,...
Seafood Hors D’oeuvres
Ingredients: 6 English muffins ( 12 halves)1/2-1 cup butter1 jar Kraft Old English cheese...
Apricot and Nectarine Salsa
Ingredients: 1 cup dice apricots1 cup diced nectarines1/2 cup diced red peppers1 jalapenos, minced1...
South Beach Snack Phase 1 ” Pizzas “
Ingredients: 1 steak tomatoes6 tablespoons prepared pesto sauce6 slices lowfat mozzarella cheese Directions: Preheat...
Mexican Plateau
Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese3 tablespoons sour cream1 1/2 cups salsa1 tomatoes, coarsely chopped1...
Bacon Wrapper Water Chestnuts
Ingredients: 12 slices bacon, cut in half ( may need more or less as...
Socrates Shrimp
Ingredients: 1 lb large shrimp ( peeled, deviened)2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon...
Italian Marinated Mushrooms
Ingredients: 1 lb mushrooms1 1/2 cups white vinegar1/2 cup water1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon red...
Smoky cheese and chicken quesadillas with guacamole
Ingredients: 3 cups grated smoked mozzarella cheese3 cups cooked chicken, shredded1/2 cup chopped fresh...
Easy Tomato Chutney with a Kick
Ingredients: 2 lbs tomatoes, chopped2 red peppers, diced1 cup red wine vinegar1 1/2 cups...
Coconut Chicken
Ingredients: 4 -5 boneless skinless chicken breasts3 eggs1 (7 ounce) packages shredded coconut3/4 cup...
Gourmet Magazine’s Asian Cucumber Ribbon Salad
Ingredients: 1/4 cup seasoned rice vinegar1/2 teaspoon sugar1 teaspoon soy sauce1/2 teaspoon sesame oil1...
Cucumber Shrimp Spread
Ingredients: 1/2 lb small shrimp, cooked,peeled and diced8 ounces cream cheese, softened1 clove garlic,...
Texas Caviar
Ingredients: 3 cups black-eyed peas, pre-cooked or 2 (15 ounce) cans black-eyed peas, drained1...
Coconut Banana Fritters
Ingredients: 2 cups flour, all purpose1 tablespoon baking powder1 eggs1 tablespoon cooking oil3/4 cup...
Cream Cheese Chicken Ball
Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1 (2 ounce) packages dry ranch dressing...