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Makeover Traditional Cheesecake

Though softer than a full-fat cheesecake, this lightened-up dessert has all of the original's delectable flavour. It's sure to make...


Wild Rice Salad

Nutty, fruity and packed with flavour, this make-ahead dish is a wholesome side for all kinds of entrees.


Smoked Salmon Cucumber Canapes

Treat your guests to a boost of healthy omega-3 fats with delicious smoked salmon. This tasty appetizer is simple, comes...


Summer-Fruit Slump

A slump'which is also called a grunt'is sort of like a cobbler, except you make it all on top of...


Quinoa and Roasted Vegetable Salad

A great salad to tote to a potluck or dish up at a summer barbecue.


Rosemary Marinated Olives

The flavour of olives is greatly enhanced by marinating them in fruity olive oil with fresh herbs and citrus juices....


Baked Potato Skins with Smoked Salmon and Fresh Dill

Potato skins that are served in restaurants are often deep-fried. Brushing the skins with a little olive oil and butter...


Plum’ilicious Summer Drink

Tree-ripened Ontario plums offer a refreshing and aromatic summer aperitif. Add a splash of sparkling wine or gingerale for a...

Healthy Moroccan-Inspired Turkey Kebabs

Seasoning lean turkey meat with flavourful Moroccan spices makes for a winning combination.


Artichoke Dip

This creamy dip is similar in texture to guacamole. It's great as an appetizer spread on whole-grain crackers, or as...


Blooming Lemon Cheesecake with Strawberry and Rhubarb Compote

This delicious dessert from "Fearless in the Kitchen" host Christine Cushing blends the tangy taste of lemon with luscious summer...


Mushroom Toasts: An App Worth Bringing to Your Next Dinner Party

The mushrooms taste wonderful piled on top of whole-grain toast spread with ricotta cheese.


Pea Curry with Indian Paneer

Paneer is an Indian cheese, similar to ricotta but drier. It is often combined with peas in a curry. This...


Creamy Potato and Asparagus Soup

Serve up this potato and asparagus soup as a healthy comfort food for chilly days.


Crunchy Walnut-Crusted Salmon Fillets

For a complete meal, serve salmon on a bed of baby spinach, drizzled with a light lemony vinaigrette or asparagus...


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Chipotle Caesar Shrimp on Couscous with Salad

The combination of fresh ingredients and the smoky flavour of chipotle pepper will delight your taste buds. This colourful creation...


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Venetian White Bean Bruschetta

A fresh twist on the traditional bruschetta, this recipe is made complete with Caesar-dressing-flavoured crostini.

Roasted Beet & Beef Salad with Mustard Dressing

The texture and flavour of Gorganzola marries nicely with roasted beets, but this robust salad tastes just as good without...


Yogurt and Pesto Salmon

Spice up simple baked salmon fillets with a garlicky pesto yogurt marinade.


Simple Salad Recipe: Herbed Chicken and Tomatoes

Pro Tip: This dish is great when first made, but even better the second day after the flavours have married.


Salmon Topped with Beans and Vegetables

This delicious baked salmon recipe is quick and easy to prepare'and chock full of healthy nutrients, too.


Hemp Pesto

Use this hempseed pesto variation anywhere you would use a standard pesto


Caramelized Ginger and Almond Snack Mix

Package up this snack mix for a delicious gift for friends and family

Slow-Roasted Tomato Pesto

A plain slow-roasted tomato is hard to beat, but should you want to take yours a step further, try this...


Arugula & Strawberry Salad

While simple in design, this salad is complex in flavour. The spicy arugula, sweet fresh strawberries, crunchy toasted almonds and...


Elixir de Vie

Earl Grey tea adds depth to this fruity virgin cocktail of apple juice, blackberries and raspberries.


La Belle Capsicum

Red bell pepper and herb liqueur add a unique touch to this Scotch-and-whisky cocktail that's fit for the boys.


Middle East Platter

Make your own pita crisps to scoop up still-warm, creamy baba ghanouj (eggplant dip). Sumac is a wonderfully sour Middle...


Spinach Salad with Blueberries, Feta Cheese, Slivered Almonds and Berry Mint Dressing

This spinach salad is fresh, delicious and absolutely loaded with good nutrition.