Jalapeno Poppers This easy Jalapeno Popper recipe was a request to make healthy from one of my wonderful readers years ago. I was excited to tackle the challenge since I love jalapeno poppers so much. The jalapenos are stuffed with a cream cheese, scallion and cheese filling, breaded in panko and baked in the oven until they are hot and cheesy. The flavor is spicy, savory, cheese and delicious! I even created these Buffalo Chicken Jalapeño Poppers, this Stuffed Jalapeño Popper Chicken, and Jalapeño Popper “Nachos....

Looking for more better-than-takeout recipes? Try these: dynamite shrimp, easy fried rice, and Szechuan beef! Homemade Kung Pao Chicken Recipe Craving some spicy-sweet Kung Pao chicken but short on time? This recipe is the answer. We’re ditching the deep-frying for a lighter pan-fry, but trust me, the flavor doesn’t skimp. The homemade kung pao sauce is so amazing – garlicky, vinegary, with a sneaky chili kick. Stir-fried together with chopped bell peppers and peanuts, this homemade Kung Pao chicken is the perfect combination of flavors and textures!...

Fall is my favorite time of year because it can only mean one thing… Soup season! This lasagna soup pairs perfectly with a nice fresh salad and either this Homemade Easy Cheesy Garlic Bread or this delicious Focaccia for the perfect homecooked meal. Lasagna Soup Lasagna is always a huge hit at my house, so when I made the soup version of it, my kids went crazy! This soup is packed with all of the goodness of lasagna: tender noodles, savory meat, flavor-packed broth, and gooey cheese....

Need more amazing lemon desserts in your life? Try lemon pudding cake, these classic lemon bars, or lemon brownies! Lemon Lush Dessert Lemon lush is one of my all-time favorite lemon desserts. The crust is all buttery with chopped pecans, and on top of that, you’ve got these super refreshing layers of lemon pudding, a lemon cream cheese mixture, and whipped cream. It’s sweet, tangy, and oh-so-yummy! You should totally make lemon lush because it’s a piece of cake (well, more like a piece of dessert) to put together!...

Warm up to this savory soup this wintertime. Or make a hot pot of soup for your loved ones who aren’t feeling well. I have some classic favorites that everyone will love! Try this homemade tomato basil soup, broccoli cheese soup, or this delicious minestrone. The BEST Chicken Noodle Soup This is literally the BEST chicken noodle soup recipe EVER! The flavoring is absolutely incredible, and the ingredients are simple....

Kielbasa Veggie Sheet Pan Dinner If “quick and easy” is your jam, you definitely need to add sheet pan dinners to your repertoire. Cooking meat and veggies side by side on a single pan means less time, less stress, and less cleanup. I chose this recipe because I love sheet pan dinners. And kielbasa provides a nice variation over the usual chicken and beef protein options. Hope you enjoy this as much as we did....

Zucchini Rollatini Swapping pasta for zucchini in these roll ups make them low-carb and keto friendly. Zucchini is one of my favorite vegetables. If you need some zucchini inspiration you can see all my zucchini recipes here. The inspiration for this dish came from my eggplant rollatini, one of my favorite summer meals. I modified that recipe a bit, keeping the cheese filling pretty simple and swapping the eggplant for zucchini....

These low fat Rice Krispy treats will satisfy your sweet tooth, and your kids will enjoy them too! I replaced the butter with Smart Balance Light and used half of the required amount. I’m not a big fan of making sticky things, and I’m not sure if it gets stickier than melting marshmallows and combining them with puffed rice, but it’s so worth the getting your fingers sticky for this low fat, low point dessert....

Hey everyone. Serene from House of Yumm back today with another seasonal recipe. Fall might be my all time favorite season, just because of the food. Like these Maple Sweet Potato Pancakes. Made with sweet potato puree, maple syrup, and loaded up with cinnamon and nutmeg. The smell of these pancakes alone are enough to satisfy. This recipe is one that is easy to toss together, even in the morning before the coffee has kicked in and little mouths are demanding breakfast....

For the longest time, I figured I just had to workout harder to get rid of my stubborn belly fat, no matter how much I would work out and eat right, my tummy just never seemed to go down to a size that was acceptable to me. So what did I do? In addition to working out, I tried giving up nut butter, I also tried going gluten-free and low-carb....

Avocado Crab Toast So I’m a little (ok, A LOT) obsessed with avocado toast – mashed avocado on whole-grain bread topped with a drizzle of olive oil and a sprinkle of sea salt is one of my go-to breakfasts. Hey there, I’m Heather. I’m a dietitian and the founder of www.heatherkjones.com — a weight loss site that focuses on healing and hope instead of diets and deprivation. I’m also the creator of Feel Better Eat Better, an online coaching program for women who struggle with emotional eating, overeating, or body image issues....

Making things in a muffin tin makes portion sizing and dishing up so simple. And you can use them for almost anything from Southwestern Avocado Egg Muffins, to Mac and Cheese Cups to Coffee Cake muffins, food that comes mini-sized is just so fun to eat and make. These scream fall time! They’re so easy to throw together and there is no baking required! You can whip these up a few hours or up to a day before you need them, so they’re a great time saver....

I love all dishes inspired by Asian flavors. They are bold and savory and are always a hit at my house. I also love how easy they can be! If you are looking for a simple and savory dinner recipe, you’ve got to try this Sticky Asian Glazed Chicken, these super yummy Saucy Asian Meatballs, and these easy Asian Turkey Lettuce Wraps. What is Miso Glaze? Every time I go to Cheesecake Factory, I always get their miso glazed salmon....

I love delicious pies that I can eat all year long. If you make this pie and want to come back for more, then you must try this delicious Fresh Strawberry Pie, this simple No Bake Cream Cheese Peanut Butter Pie, and this insanely delicious Lemon Chess Pie. Pie is a staple at our house and these ones you cannot miss! What is Mississippi Mud Pie? This pie came from (you guessed it!...

There are many variations of Beef Stroganoff recipes out there and chances are your favorite recipe is the one you grew up eating it as a child. Some like it with or without mushrooms, peas, wine, tomato sauce, etc. This is the recipe I grew up eating (lightened up a bit). Now, I don’t usually make recipes with canned soup, but I’ve always enjoyed this as a kid, so I thought I would share Mom’s recipe....

These mummy cookie bites are such a fun treat to make! They are yummy and your kids will go crazy over them! If you want to try out a few more festive holiday treats, try this Halloween Charcuterie Board, these Mummy Hot Dogs, or these Mummy Mini Pizzas. They are all fun and delicious! Mummy Cookie Balls These mummy cookie bites are amazing! Crushed up Oreos, mixed with cream cheese creating a soft, truffle-like inside....

No-Bake Peanut Butter Pie Whip this up in minutes with a prepared graham cracker crust for a no-bake dessert, or make your own graham cracker crust for prettier presentation (this method would require baking). Although I don’t have the biggest sweet tooth, I do have a weakness for pie, especially peanut butter pie! This recipe hits the spot when I have a craving. To lighten this pie, I used Better n’ Peanut Butter which I usually buy at Trader Joe’s, but you can also get it at Target or amazon....

No-Bake Strawberries and Cream Crepe Cake More crepe recipes you may enjoy are classic Crepes filled with Berries, Chocolate Crepes, Banana Foster Crepes and Pumpkin Spiced Crepes. Crepes aren’t hard to make once you get the hang of it. I’ve been making them since I was a little girl, in fact it’s probably the first thing I learned to cook! The first crepe is usually a flop, but don’t get discouraged, the rest will turn out just fine....

This simple Parmesan-Crusted Baked Chicken Breast is made on a sheet pan with broccoli, for a one pan dish that is so quick, and the best part, easy clean up! I’m so excited to share this recipe with you from my friend Robyn’s Cookbook (affiliate link) Add A Pinch; Easier, Faster, Fresher Southern Classics not just because the recipes all look delicious, but also because her book was photographed by the photographer who also shot my latest book and is filled with southern classics like Weeknight Chicken Pot Pie, Strawberry Shortcake, Oven Fried Green Tomato Caprese, just to name a few....

Tuna Melt Diner comfort food just got a makeover! This classic tuna melt has the perfect amount of crunch, melty cheddar cheese, and veggies. Melts are one of my favorite types of lunch sandwiches. If you love a hot sandwich, you should also try these Open-Faced Turkey Melts and Egg and Tomato Breakfast Melts. If you want a cold sandwich, definitely check out my Open Faced Tuna Sandwich with Avocado....