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Healthy Summer Dessert Recipes for the 4th of July

EatingWell — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 19:37:37 +0000

If you’re looking for a new recipe to make for your 4th of July picnic or potluck, try making one of our healthier summer dessert recipes for the 4th of July. Many of our summer dessert recipes have a patriotic flare and are perfect for your Independence Day celebration. Try EatingWell Flag Cake for a healthier sheet cake decorated with strawberries and blueberries or make Watermelon-Blueberry Ice Pops for a healthy, kid-friendly treat to beat the heat. <strong><a href="http://www.eatingwell.com/node/275745">Download a FREE 4th of July Recipe Cookbook!</strong>

EatingWell Flag Cake

Watermelon-Blueberry Ice Pops

No-Bake Cherry Cheesecake

Strawberry Shortcake

Honey-Sweetened Cherry Pie

Blueberry Squares

Vanilla Strawberries with Lemon Ricotta

Double Corn-Blueberry Cobbler

Blueberry Cupcakes

Strawberry Pandowdy

Very Berry Fruit Salad

Frozen Raspberry-Chocolate Terrine

Peach & Blueberry Cobbler

Frozen Peanut Butter-Pretzel Pie

Whoopie Pies

Chocolate-Cherry Cupcakes

Berry Pudding with Cream (Rødgrød med Fløde)

Healthy Cherry Dessert Recipes

EatingWell — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 20:28:31 +0000

Whether you have fresh cherries or sour cherries on hand or have dried cherries to use in the off-season, these healthy cherry dessert recipes are delicious ways to eat more cherries. Our cherry pie recipes, cherry cake recipes, cherry trifle recipes and cherry cookie recipes are easy dessert recipes featuring the sweet flavor of cherries. Try our No-Bake Cherry Cheesecake for a delicious potluck dessert recipe with cherries or Almond Cherry Bites for a cherry cookie recipe to enjoy year round.

No-Bake Cherry Cheesecake

Honey-Sweetened Cherry Pie

Cherry Sorbet

Chocolate-Cherry Cupcakes

Individual Cherry-Blueberry Trifles

Creamy Cherry Jello

Cherry-Vanilla Bean Milkshake

Bourbon Cherries

Cherry Ice Cream Pie with Chocolate Cookie Crust

Almond Cherry Bites

Cherries with Ricotta & Toasted Almonds

Dark Cherry Bundt Cake

Vanilla-Kirsch Panna Cotta with Cherry Compote

Sour Cherry-Fruit Slump

Chocolate, Cherry & Almond Bread Pudding

Brandied Cherry Sauce

Cherry Crisp

Healthy Indian Eggplant Recipes

EatingWell — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 20:13:18 +0000

Indian spices flavor the eggplant in our healthy Indian eggplant recipes, including Indian eggplant stews, curries and more easy eggplant recipes. Escape to the east with these flavor-packed Indian eggplant recipes that are perfect for a meatless meal when paired with fragrant brown rice or naan.

Indian-Spiced Eggplant & Cauliflower Stew

Ginger, Split Pea & Vegetable Curry (Subzi dalcha)

Indian-Spiced Stuffed Eggplant

Salmon & Eggplant Curry

Spiced Eggplant-Lentil Salad with Mango

Healthy Baked Eggplant Recipes

EatingWell — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 20:00:09 +0000

Eggplant is a versatile vegetable that takes the place of meat in many satisfying vegetarian meals. Our baked eggplant recipes, including stuffed eggplant recipes, are delicious and healthy ways to eat more eggplant. Try our Eggplant & Chickpea Baked Pasta or Indian-Spiced Stuffed Eggplant for an easy eggplant recipe for dinner.

Baked Stuffed Eggplant

Eggplant & Chickpea Baked Pasta

Indian-Spiced Stuffed Eggplant

Roasted Ratatouille with Eggs & Cheese

Polenta & Vegetable Bake

Eggplant Parmesan Pizza

Pork & Shrimp Stuffed Eggplant

Provençal Summer Vegetables

Healthy Grilled Eggplant Recipes

EatingWell — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 19:50:01 +0000

Eggplant slices are sturdy enough to stand up to the fire of a grill to serve as the basis for a hearty vegetarian entree. Grilled eggplant also can be pureed into a flavorful dip, as in our Grilled Eggplant Salsa recipe. Try one of these healthy grilled eggplant recipes the next time you’re looking for a new grilled vegetarian dinner idea.

Grilled Eggplant & Tomato Stacks

Grilled Eggplant Salsa

Grilled Eggplant Parmesan Sandwich

Turkish Lamb & Eggplant Kebabs

Grilled Eggplant & Portobello Sandwich

Grilled Smoky Eggplant Salad

Grilled Eggplant Panini

Healthy Mediterranean Pasta Recipes

EatingWell — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 19:15:00 +0000

Fresh pasta tossed with hearty vegetables, herbs and olive oil is a staple in the Mediterranean diet. We’ve lightened up traditional pasta recipes in our collection of Mediterranean pasta recipes, including penne pasta recipes, baked pasta recipes, lasagna recipes, vegetarian pasta recipes, gnocchi recipes, fettuccine recipes and more easy pasta recipes, by adding extra vegetables to round out the meal and incorporating lean meats and seafood for added protein. Escape to the Mediterranean with one of these healthy Mediterranean Diet pasta recipes.

Tuna Pasta with Olives & Artichokes

Italian Mussels & Pasta

Pasta alle Erbe

Penne alla Primavera

Eggplant & Chickpea Baked Pasta

Lemon-Garlic Sardine Fettuccine

Creamy Garlic Pasta with Shrimp & Vegetables

Inside-Out Lasagna

Zucchini, Fennel & White Bean Pasta

Creamy Fettuccine with Brussels Sprouts & Mushrooms

Creamy Scallop & Pea Fettuccine

Fusilli with Italian Sausage & Arugula

Orecchiette with Broccoli Rabe & Chickpeas

Gnocchi with Tomatoes, Pancetta & Wilted Watercress

Shrimp & Pesto Pasta

Gnocchi with Zucchini Ribbons & Parsley Brown Butter

Bean Bolognese

Florentine Ravioli

Penne with Braised Squash & Greens

Rigatoni with Beef & Eggplant Ragu

Easy Summer Salad Recipes

EatingWell — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 16:42:58 +0000

When the weather gets warmer, make a healthy summer salad recipe for a no-cook weeknight meal. These healthy pasta salad recipes, tortellini salad recipes, tomato salad recipes and more easy summer salad recipes are also perfect to share at picnics and potlucks. Try our Summer Succotash Salad for a summer salad using the freshest vegetables of the season or Greek Pasta Salad for a heartier salad recipe to share.

Summer Succotash Salad

Summer Tomato, Onion & Cucumber Salad

Shaved Zucchini-Fennel Salad

Arugula & Feta Salad with Strawberry Vinaigrette

Greek Pasta Salad

Broccoli & Tortellini Salad with Arugula Pesto

Roasted New Potatoes & Green Beans

Bean & Tomato Salad with Honey Vinaigrette

Broccoli-Bacon Salad

Melon & Chicken Pasta Salad

Spanish-Inspired Tomato Salad

Melon, Tomato & Onion Salad with Goat Cheese

Broccoli & Feta Pasta Salad

Melon Panzanella

Caprese Salad

Nectarine & Prosciutto Salad

Country Potato Salad

Tomato & Fennel Salad

Couscous & Fruit Salad

Mixed Lettuce Salad with Cucumber Herb Vinaigrette

Zucchini Salad with Shaved Parmesan

Antipasti Pasta Salad

Cucumber & Black-Eyed Pea Salad

Protein-Packed Snack Recipes

EatingWell — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 15:12:27 +0000

Eating healthy snacks is a good way to stave off hunger pangs and eat less at your main meals. These protein-packed snack recipes, including healthy smoothie recipes, healthy nut recipes and more easy snack recipes, boast 7.5 grams of protein or greater to keep you feeling satisfied throughout the day.

Spiced Spanish Almonds

Spicy Energy Mix

Mediterranean Picnic Snack

Mini Rice-Cake Stack

Cottage Cheese Salad

Banana Spice Smoothie

Parmesan Skillet Flatbreads

Brown Sugar & Toasted Almond Ice Cream

Pizza Roll-Up

Citrus Berry Smoothie

Totable Tea Sandwich

Cottage Cheese Veggie Dip

Banana-Cocoa Soy Smoothie

Healthy Ricotta Recipes

EatingWell — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:32:20 +0000

Ricotta isn’t just for lasagna and cannoli. With these healthy ricotta recipes, we give you a variety of ways to cook with ricotta cheese, including pizza with ricotta cheese, ricotta cheese as the base for a creamy dip recipes or ricotta cheese used to complement fruit in a light dessert recipe. In our ricotta cheese recipes, we call for part-skim ricotta in order to reduce calories and saturated fat. Try our Vanilla Strawberries with Lemon Ricotta for a summery dessert recipe or Corn & Broccoli Calzones for a healthier version of this classic recipe with ricotta cheese.

Vanilla Strawberries with Lemon Ricotta

Corn & Broccoli Calzones

Summer Vegetable Crêpes

Lasagna with Slow-Roasted Tomato Sauce

Sweetened Ricotta & Apricot Crepes

Green Chile & Goat Cheese Dip

Broccoli-Ricotta Pizza

Cheese-&-Spinach-Stuffed Portobellos

Blueberry-Ricotta Pancakes

Tomato & Spinach Dinner Strata

Baby Tiramisù

Inside-Out Lasagna

Cherries with Ricotta & Toasted Almonds

Crispy Phyllo Spinach Tartlets

Herb & Onion Frittata

Quick "Cheesecake"

Parmesan Spinach Cakes

Spinach & Cheese Stuffed Shells

Quick Mini Chocolate Cheesecakes

Marsala-Poached Figs over Ricotta

Chard & Feta Tart

Healthy Fish Taco Recipes

EatingWell — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:13:15 +0000

Take a break from classic taco fillings and try making a healthy taco with fish or seafood. We’ve included our best fish taco recipes, including scallop taco recipes, salmon taco recipes, mahi-mahi taco recipes and more grilled fish tacos. Try our Scallop & Pepper Tacos for low-calorie taco recipes or Grilled Fish Tacos for a versatile fish taco recipes you can make with mahi-mahi or halbit.

Grilled Fish Tacos

Scallop & Pepper Tacos

Grilled Salmon Soft Tacos

Beer-Battered Fish Tacos with Tomato & Avocado Salsa