Easy Oven-Baked Crispy Tofu
This tofu is so delicious and simple, you'll look for any excuse to make it. Serve as an appetizer or as a meatless main, either with a side of rice or stuffed inside a steamed Asian bun.
This tofu is so delicious and simple, you'll look for any excuse to make it. Serve as an appetizer or as a meatless main, either with a side of rice or stuffed inside a steamed Asian bun.
A nice change from the traditional spaghetti and meat sauce, this pasta bakes into a pie shell, making the outside layer crispy. Canada's Food Guide to Healthy Eating recommends two to three servings of meat and alternatives each day. One serving of cooked meat is about 3 ounces (90 grams), on which we are basing the sauce, then we're bulking it up with vegetables. Canned tomato products have the highest amounts of lycopene, which can reduce the risk of certain cancers. Serve with Light Caesar Salad.
Chipotle hot pepper sauce gives these crab cakes the nicest hint of smoke and fire.
Although you could actually call these “pinkieprint” cookies because they're too small for a thumbprint, you should make the well slightly bigger than you think you'll need – the space will shrink a little while baking. For variety, fill half the cookies with raspberry jam instead of the chocolate-hazelnut spread.
These buttery chocolate and vanilla cake-like treats are best enjoyed the same day they're made, meaning they're a great dessert to make on short notice. To preserve the freshness of any leftover ground almonds, store them in an airtight container in your freezer.
Pepitas (green pumpkin seeds) and sesame seeds add crunch to these bite-size biscotti.
A perfect fusion of Brie, apple and walnuts hides inside crisp, buttery phyllo pastry. Since they freeze beautifully, you may want to make several batches to have on hand for impromptu get-togethers or to take to potluck suppers.