Apple Coffee Cake

This cake gets its moistness from the apples and raisins, so it needs little oil.

Summer Squash Saute

This recipe takes about 10 minutes to cook, once you've cut all your vegetables. It's a good dish to top pasta or serve with grilled chicken, lean beef, or salmon.

Individual Fruit Cup Dessert

Your children can help you make this easy dessert that's colorful and good for them to eat. Have all of your supplies and ingredients ready before you begin.

Mole Sauce

Give grilled chicken or leftover turkey a south-of-the-border flavor with this chocolate-infused sauce.

Individual Chocolate Fondue

Chocolate fountains might be all the rage in party equipment, but you don't need one to dip fruit, pretzels, or cookies into melted chocolate. You don't even need a fondue pot. Here's a simple recipe to make at home.

Green Beans Amandine

To make this recipe quick and easy, buy fresh or frozen packages of green beans designed for microwaving.

Italian Sausage Bean Soup

If your ingredients are flavorful, you don't need a lot of fat. One Italian sausage link will do. Once your beans are cooked, this soup takes no time at all.