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Thai Chicken Pizza

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Serve this Thai twist on pizza as is or with optional toppings, such as thinly sliced basil, cilantro, chopped peanuts and/or crushed red pepper on the side. Make it a meal: Round out the menu with Tropical Cucumber Salad.

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Tomato & Basil Finger Sandwiches

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A smear of reduced-fat mayonnaise and a little fresh basil allow perfectly ripe tomatoes to shine.

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Romaine Salad with Chicken, Apricots & Mint

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This bright and summery entree salad, which uses a savory apricot puree as both marinade and dressing, makes a refreshing change from the standby Chicken Caesar. The salad also works well with sliced peaches or nectarines.

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Creamy Tomato Bisque with Mozzarella Crostini

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You don't have to lard a soup with cream to achieve a lush consistency. Here, a little rice and silken tofu thicken this French-inspired soup.

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Easy Salmon Cakes

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If you are trying to boost your intake of omega-3s, try this simple favorite. It is a great way to use convenient canned (or leftover) salmon.

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Grilled Orange Chicken Fingers

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Serve with carrot sticks and dip and kids will love this meal: they can eat everything with their fingers. The simple, sweet glaze for the chicken can be whipped up fast; marinating time is just 15 minutes and the marinade...

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Healthy Brown-Bag Lunches Kids Will Love

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Brown bag lunches don't have to be boring -- and they don't have to contain items with lots of sugar and fat, either. Here are five tips to create fun & healthy brown bag lunches for your kids.

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Ask Chef Mom: Lunch ideas for a toddler

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My son is two and goes to a mothers day out program twice a week. I have to send cold lunches with him on these days. When he is home, he typically eats hot lunches. I need some ideas on cold finger food lunches for my son. Please help!

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Curried Carrot & Apple Soup

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This colorful soup is both simple and delicious. Use apples that cook up soft; McIntosh are great.

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Broccoli & Goat Cheese Soufflé

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This elegant broccoli and goat cheese soufflé will wow your family and friends. Soufflés are surprisingly easy to make—the only trick is getting them on the table before they deflate.

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