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14-Karat Cake

Submitted by: Ellen Schuh 
'When I served this carrot cake to my family last Easter, everyone loved it...and they couldn't tell I had lightened it up!' relates Ellen Schuh of Sherwood, Wisconsin. 

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A Twist on Pasta Salad

Submitted by: Pat Morris 
'I lightened up this recipe i found on the back of a pasta box many years ago,' writes Pat Morris, Marlton, New Jersey. 'it's become a staple at our home and for family gatherings.' 

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Almond Broccoli Stir-Fry

Submitted by: Margery Bryan 
The broccoli retains its lovely green color when stir-fried, so this dish is not only easy to make but pretty to serve. The almonds add a nutty crunch that everyone really likes. 

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Almond Chicken Stir-Fry

Submitted by: Margaret Wilson 
Margaret Wilson of Hemet, California shared the recipe for this yummy mainstay. Pineapple juice, ginger and soy sauce lend a slightly tangy flavor to the chicken strips and veggies in this pretty blend. A package of frozen vegetables speeds along the prep time, making this a quick meal for busy weeknights. 

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Almond Turkey Stir-Fry

Submitted by: Lori Johnson 
When Lori Johnson wants to stir things up in her Four Corners, Wyoming kitchen, she pulls out this quick recipe. 

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Almond-Topped Fish

Submitted by: Heidi Kirsch 
'A co-worker gave me this recipe, but I didn't try it until recently. What a mistake it was to wait! It's easier than dipping, coating and frying...and the flavor is outstanding,' notes Heidi Kirsch of Waterloo, Iowa. 'Once you've tried this tender fish, you'll never go back to fried.' 

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Aniseed Braids

Submitted by: Marion Elizabeth Erickson 
Just in time for seasonal dinners and holiday gift giving comes this recipe, yielding two gorgeous loaves. At her Rock Island, Illinois kitchen, Marion Elizabeth Erickson completes the golden bread with an egg wash and a sprinkling of sesame seeds. 

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Apple and Onion Beef Pot Roast

Submitted by: Rachel Koistinen 
Rely on your slow cooker to help prepare this moist pot roast. I thicken the juices to make a pleasing apple gravy that's wonderful over the beef slices and onions. --Rachel Koistinen of Hayti, South Dakota 

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Apple Breakfast Popover

Submitted by: Barbara Nowakowski 
'Light and delicate, this puffed pancake is easy to assemble but special enough to serve guests,' notes Barbara Nowakowski of North Tonawanda, New York. Top the fresh-from-the-oven popover with more chopped apples and cinnamon...and you're sure to pick up a bushel of compliments at your next breakfast or brunch. 

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Apple Carrot Muffins

Submitted by: Elaine Cooley 
Reports elementary school teacher Elaine Cooley from Louisville, Kentucky, 'This recipe was given to me by the parent of one of my students. These fruity muffins are moist, tender and taste almost like carrot cake. They freeze well, too.' 

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Apple Chicken Quesadillas

Submitted by: Stacia Slagle 
My sister came up with easy recipe that can be served as a main course or an appetizer. People are surprised by the combination of chicken, apples, tomatoes and corn inside the crispy tortillas, but they love it. --Stacia Slagle of Maysville, Missouri 

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Apple Oat Snack Cake

Submitted by: Julie Dometrovich 
'Apples and oats make up one of my favorite flavor combinations--and they are delicious in this snack cake,' notes Julie Dometrovich from Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. 

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Apple Pie Coffee Cake

Submitted by: Sandra Castillo 
This moist spice cake from Sandra Castillo of Sun Prairie, Wisconsin is low in fat but full of flavor! 'Apple pie filling is my secret ingredient,' she writes. 'For a fun variation, try it with a chocolate cake mix and cherry pie filling...or yellow cake mix and peach filling.' 

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Apple-Cinnamon Oatmeal Mix

Submitted by: Lynne Van Wagenen 
'Oatmeal is a breakfast staple at our house,' relates Lynne Van Wagenen from Salt Lake City, Utah. 'It's a warm nutritious start to the day that keeps us going all morning. We used to buy the oatmeal mixes, but we think our homemade version is better! Feel free to substitute raisins or other dried fruit for the apples.' 

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Apple-Leek Pork Chops

Submitted by: Elaine Williams 
'The sweet and savory combination of apples and leeks goes so well with these golden pork chops,' says Elaine Williams of Sebastopol, California. 'This dish is nice served with rice.' 

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Apple-Raisin Spinach Salad

Submitted by: Shirley Saunders 
'I first sampled this tart and tangy salad at a parent/teacher potluck in the elementary school where I used to teach,' shares Shirley Saunders of North Attleboro, Massachusetts. 'I loved it and had to have the recipe. Since then, I make it frequently. Everybody in my family enjoys it!' 

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Apples 'n' Onion Topped Chops

Submitted by: Beverly McLain 
Now that my husband and I are trying to lose weight, I find it a challenge to come up with healthy dishes that are flavorful, quick and appealing to our young daughter. This one fits the bill on all accounts. --Beverly McLain of Endicott, New York 

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Apricot-Glazed Shrimp

Submitted by: Aletha Graves 
'My husband has always been a beef and pork man, but after 53 years, I've finally gotten him to eat seafood,' writes Aletha Graves of Bellingham, Washington. 'Sometimes I substitute cubed pork for the shrimp, and that's excellent, too!' 

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Artichoke Crostini

Submitted by: Janne Rowe 
'This appetizer is wonderful when vine-ripened tomatoes and fresh basil are at their best,' Janne Rowe writes from Wichita, Kansas. 'It's easily doubled for large get-togethers.' 

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Artichoke Orzo Pilaf

Submitted by: Stacy Crochet 
Canned artichoke hearts bring a tangy taste to tangy orzo pasta in this side dish. 'This saute is quick and easy...and tasty, too,' writes Stacy Crochet of Watertown, Connecticut. 
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