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By Fiona Haynes, About.com Guide to Low Fat Cooking since 2004

Low Fat Cranberry Orange Muffins

Friday November 30, 2007
Tender and light, these low-fat Cranberry Orange Muffins make a delightful seasonal treat. The flavor is just the right combination of sweet and tart. Serve these cranberry orange muffins as ... Read More

Hanukkah: a Festival of Lite

Wednesday November 28, 2007
Hanukkah feasting is not for the faint of heart. Many of the traditional foods are fried in oil or rely heavily on dairy products. But that is the point. Oil ... Read More

Top 10 Kitchen Gifts for the Low Fat Cook

Monday November 26, 2007
With Thanksgiving out of the way, and Christmas and Hanukkah on the horizon, it’s time to shop. If you need ideas for the low-fat cook in your family or circle ... Read More

Chunky Turkey and Rice Soup

Sunday November 25, 2007
Apart from making a nice whole-wheat turkey and cranberry relish sandwich, my favorite way to use leftover turkey is in soup. I recently posted a recipe for Turkey and Lentil ... Read More

Turkey and Lentil Soup

Friday November 23, 2007
Here's a healthy and delicious way to use some of that leftover turkey. Stir in a cup and a half of white-meat turkey to a lentil and vegetable soup base, ... Read More

10 Low Fat Ways to Use Leftover Turkey

Thursday November 22, 2007
When Thanksgiving is done and you still have lots of turkey left, you might wonder what you can do with it all, apart from making a few sandwiches and feeding ... Read More

Pie, Oh My!

Tuesday November 20, 2007
Are you having dessert this Thanksgiving? Most of us are. But what should you choose: pumpkin pie or pecan pie? Obviously pie isn’t a low-fat, low-calorie dessert, but one of ... Read More

Six Quick Low-Fat Tips for Thanksgiving

Monday November 19, 2007
It's only a few short days until Thanksgiving, and if you're trying to eat low fat, here are six quick low-fat tips to make your holiday meal a healthier one.

Fat Fallacies

Friday November 16, 2007
Let me step back from Thanksgiving for a second to take a look at some of the confusion surrounding fat. It seems the more we know, the more confused we ... Read More

Turkey Tips

Wednesday November 14, 2007
If you get nervous at the very thought of cooking a Thanksgiving turkey, you’re not alone. Fortunately, there are many resources available so we can prepare our feasts without fear ... Read More

Poll: What's Your Favorite Part of the Thanksgiving Meal?

Tuesday November 13, 2007

A Low-Fat Thanksgiving Away From Home

Monday November 12, 2007
Panic! You’re going to be a guest someone else’s Thanksgiving table, where food will be abundant and temptation looms large. You don’t want to be rude and turn your nose ... Read More

A Low Fat Thanksgiving

Friday November 9, 2007
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and if the thought of all that holiday feasting leaves you worried about eating too much fat-laden food, I have some tips to help ... Read More

How do You Cook Low Fat?

Wednesday November 7, 2007

Beef and Sweet Potato Stew

Monday November 5, 2007
Beef can be on the menu once in a while if you’re eating low fat, and because of its richness, you don’t need too much of it to make a ... Read More

Poached Pears

Thursday November 1, 2007
Whole poached pears are a simple yet elegant dessert to serve guests at a dinner party or for a special family occasion. After a filling main course, poached pears are ... Read More

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