Special Diet Recipes

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Mint Chocolate and Pecan Cookies  

Makes about 4 dozen / Reader recipe contest, honorable mention, desserts. These gluten-free, no-deprivation marvels have a wonderful, moist texture and tons of flavor...

Quinoa-Corn Muffins 

Serves 12 / Quinoa's nutty flavor pairs perfectly with corn's natural sweetness. These muffins are not only gluten free, they're also rich in protein and easy to make...

Vanilla Bean Gelato 

Serves 12 / In this lightened but ultrarich gelato, nonfat and low-fat milk replace whole milk. Prep tip: For intense vanilla flavor, use a whole vanilla bean (about 6 inches long) and scrape out the seeds after warming in the milk mixture. Serving tip: Top with summer berries and a dollop of Dark Chocolate Sauce ...

Savory Chestnut Soup 

Savory Chestnut Soup June, 2007 Serves 6 / Serve this surprisingly low-fat soup in small portions at the beginning of a meal. Roasted shallots magnify...

Brown Rice Pulao 

Brown Rice Pulao February, 2007 Wheat-free, soy-free, nut-free, egg-freeServes 8-10 / A popular Indian rice dish. Ingredient tip: Also known as hato mugi,...

Nutty Vegetable Pasta 

Nutty Vegetable Pasta February, 2007 Wheat-free, dairy-free, egg-freeServes 4-6 / This is the perfect substitute for those who miss peanut sauce. Serving...

Pink and Purple Quinoa 

Pink and Purple Quinoa February, 2007 Wheat-free, soy-free, nut-free, dairy-free, egg-freeServes 4 / A morning bowl of high-protein quinoa keeps me satisfied...

Turkey Meat Loaf 

Turkey Meat Loaf February, 2007 Wheat-free, soy-free, nut-free, dairy-free, egg-freeServes 6 / This recipe omits eggs and replaces bread crumbs with high-protein...

Breakfast Bread Pudding 

Breakfast Bread Pudding February, 2007 Wheat-free, soy-free, nut-free, dairy-free Serves 4 / Breakfast is often tough for those who can't eat toast or...

Chip Soup 

Chip Soup February, 2007 Wheat-free, soy-free, nut-free, dairy-freeServes about 10 / Even if kids pick them out, much of the mushrooms' immune-building...

Soy Nut Trail Mix 

Soy Nut Trail Mix September, 2005 Makes 5 cups / This tasty snack can be mixed ahead of time and munched on for several weeks. If youre sensitive to soy,...

Vegetable Chicken Stir-Fry 

Vegetable Chicken Stir-Fry July, 2005 Serves 6 / This simple meal is relatively high in fiber and low in sugar and saturated fats. The vegetables are...

Potato-Mushroom Gratin 

Potato-Mushroom Gratin January, 2005 Serves 8 / If you dont divulge it to your party guests, they might never guess this is dairy-free and low-fatbut...

Classic Scallop Ceviche 

Classic Scallop Ceviche January, 2005 Serves 8 as appetizer / This low-fat, dairy-free Mexican starter features scallops, which contain less cholesterol...

Chocolate-Banana Quiche 

Chocolate-Banana Quiche Makes 1 8-inch Quiche The rich taste and velvety texture of this intensely chocolate "crust-free quiche" belies the low-fat, easy-to-make...

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