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Caribbean Sweet-Potato Soup

The secret to making this soup really smooth is to let the blender do a good job. Sometimes I blend...


Green Chile Mashed Potatoes

Anaheim peppers are mild and give just a hint of heat when combined with mashed potatoes.


Vietnamese Noodle Soup

If you have any meat, vegetable or tofu leftovers in the fridge, this Vietnamese staple is your chance to give...


Fennel Gratin

A twist on potato gratin with fibre-rich fennel


Tuscan White Bean Soup

This soup is hard to stop eating after the first bowl'the earthy flavours inevitably leave me wanting more. Pair it...


3 favourite homemade soups

Fresh food chef Paul Finkelstein creates his hearty and healthy homemade soups inspired by the flavours of Italy, Vietnam and...


Eat avocados, get healthy

They're nutrient-dense, versatile and delicious'add healthy avocados to your diet today


Eating well on the road

During the Christmas holidays my husband and I decided to get out of dodge with the kids and head down

Inside a dietitian’s fridge

Take a peek at what nutrition pro Sue Mah stocks for her family


Dried-Fruit & Apple Strudel

Phyllo pastry may seem decadent, but this is a great way to get healthy dried fruits, nuts and spices into...


Creamy Banana-Nut Breakfast

A tasty blend of yogurt, grains, nuts and bananas is one Best Health reader's favourite way to start the day.


Beet and Tarragon Fusilli

Yes, this dinner is pink! And I'm sure you'll agree that the flavours of beets, horseradish and tarragon are a...


Red tea: The hottest health drink

Red tea, or rooibos, is the latest healthy drink to hit North American shelves. Find out why you should be...


Our best healthy smoothie and drink recipes

Boost your intake of healthy, antioxidant-rich fruits and other ingredients with these recipes for healthy smoothies and drinks


Our best healthy soup recipes

Are you a fan of fresh-made soups? Try these healthy, wholesome soup recipes for your next meal


8 ways to cut calories when cooking

Want to cut calories when you cook at home? These innovative ideas will get you started


Our best healthy fish recipes

Find out which fish are the best to eat and get healthy fish recipes to cook

Our best healthy Christmas recipes

Does the prospect of Christmas dinner have you running from the scale? Maybe it's time you expanded your repertoire of...


Red Rustic Cherry and Apple Tart

This freeform apple and cherry tart makes a nice change from classic pie. Use your favourite pie crust recipe if...


Sparkling Red Cherry Punch

Sweeten your parties with this festive punch made of cherry juice, orange juice and your favourite sparkling wine or champagne....


Roasted Cherry Butternut Squash

Rehydrated dried cherries turn simple roasted butternut squash into a special side dish.


Cranberry Semifreddo with Toasted Almond Meringue

This almond-based dessert consists of 3 layers'a cranberry semifreddo, cranberry sorbet and crunchy toasted almond meringue.


Raspberry Almond Macaroons

These raspberry almond macaroons aren't the coconut macaroon you probably know. They're a light French sandwich cookie.

Oat Bran and Almond Bread

For something different, try making this delicious almond bread. packed with heart-healthy oat bran


Almond-Orange-Cardamom Cookies

These nutty cookies are packed with heart-healthy almonds and delicately flavoured with orange and cardamom.


Our best raw recipes

Whether you're a raw diet devotee or just experimenting with new recipes, our best raw recipes will really satisfy


Red Cabbage Stuffed Pork Loin with Bavarian Mustard Sauce

Serve this German stuffed pork loin recipe with vegetables on the side.


Potato Pancakes with Three Toppings

Complemented by a variety of toppings, these hearty potato pancakes are as versatile as they are good.


Cherry, Quark and Pumpernickel Trifle

These German-style trifles are made of hearty pumpernickel and fresh Quark cheese and flavoured with cherries.