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Terrific Turkey Chili

Submitted by: big surprise

Living In: Seattle, Washington, USA

Using some fresh and some canned ingredients, this chili is a snap to throw together and will keep you craving it for days. Chunky zucchini, fresh green onion, sour cream, and - what the heck - shredded Cheddar cheese, are sure to make this your favorite chili recipe. If you like beans in your chili, garbanzos right out of the can are great in this.

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Fruity Fun Skewers

Submitted by: AnaJ930

Living In: Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

A fun, beautiful, and distinctive way to serve fruit at your next party! Try these fruit skewers out with a variety of fruit dips to make them even more exciting!

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Lunch Box Hot Hot Dogs

Submitted by: Lorrie

When the kids need a break from sandwiches, why not send them with a hot hot dog to warm their bellies before going out to play?

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Cinnamon Ants on Sticks

Submitted by: arizonacrazy

Cinnamon adds a flavor twist to a favorite snack kids love to make themselves with celery sticks, peanut butter and raisins.

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Apple Brickle Dip

Submitted by: JENN7474

Living In: Crescent, Oklahoma, USA

Toffee bits are stirred into a sweetened cream cheese to make a yummy dip for apples. It's a perfect dessert to pack for lunch, or for an afternoon snack.

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French Veggie Loaf

Submitted by: spanishdona

Home Town: Roxbury Township, New Jersey, USA

Living In: Greenville, South Carolina, USA

A savory vegetable loaf is stuffed with eggplant, zucchini, green pepper, and Swiss cheese. Serve cooled and sliced for a light lunch or at your next picnic.

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Most Requested Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins

Submitted by: sandyb

Banana chocolate chip muffins will become the most requested treat by everyone in your family after whipping up this recipe.

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Edible Face

Provided by: Heather Heath

Cheddar, cherry tomatoes, carrot, oranges and crackers are cut and arranged to make a face children will love to eat.

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Carrot Cake Sandwich

Submitted by: Amanda

This sandwich is a fun spin on carrot cake. Peanut butter and cream cheese line the inside of a cinnamon-raisin English muffin. Grated carrots and sprouts make up the filling.

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Karla's Nutty Turkey Cranwich

Submitted by: misty

A sandwich with a definite flavor of Thanksgiving pairs smoked turkey with cranberry sauce and walnuts on whole wheat toast.

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Carob Fudge Brownies

Submitted by: cmsa3

These brownies feature neither sugar nor chocolate, rather they are sweetened with honey and use carob powder and brewed tea to give flavor.

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Sweet and Tart Vegan Granola Bar

Submitted by: AliLigs

Vegan granola bars are an easy, on-the-go snack loaded with dark chocolate, sunflower seeds, and dried cherries.

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Ham Salad for Two

Submitted by: Barb Z

Living In: St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

This delicious blend of ham strips and fresh crunchy celery sweetened with sweet pickle is suitable enough for a meal in itself or with other salads.

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Protein No Bake Drops

Submitted by: Judoktty

Peanut butter, whey protein powder, and almonds are rolled into balls for a compact protein boost for an on-the-go snack.

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Quinoa and Black Beans

Submitted by: 3LIONCUBS

Whether you're trying quinoa for the first time or just trying a new recipe for quinoa, this mixture of quinoa, black beans, corn, and spices will make this dish a new favorite.

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Playgroup Granola Bars

Submitted by: PREGOCOOK

Home Town: Denver, Colorado, USA

Living In: Dhahran, Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia

My girlfriend brought these granola bars over for a playgroup one morning and ever since they've been a staple!

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Blonde Brownies I

Provided by: Sue Bush

Rich, chewy blondies full of nuts and brown sugar, with chocolate chips on top.

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Peanut Butter Noodles

Submitted by: AMY BARTHELEMY

Living In: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

Smooth peanut butter, sweet honey, salty soy sauce, and fiery fresh ginger simmer with chicken broth to make a delectable sauce for boiled udon noodles.

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