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Sweet Tooth on a Diet? Try These No-Cheat 17 Day Diet Dessert Recipes

Posted on February 17, 2012
If you ruined your diet by eating too much chocolate on Valentine

So it was Valentine’s Day and we all indulged in a little too much chocolate. Some days sticking to your diet is harder than you want it to be. You might decide it’s OK to indulge because you have a special occasion. It happens. Get back on track and have your sweets, too, with these great 17 Day Diet Cookbook recipes.

17 Day Diet Recipe: Green Tea-Spiked Applesauce

Posted on February 1, 2012
17 Day Diet Cookbook Recipe for Green Tea Spiked Applesauce from Dr. Mike Moreno

Did you know that apples help prevent weight gain and even aid weight loss? It’s true. They contain pectin, a substance that delays stomach emptying, keeping you full longer. Pectin also lowers cholesterol almost as effectively as drugs do. Whip up this recipe for applesauce spiked with green tea from The 17 Day Diet Cookbook by Dr. Mike Moreno.

5 Fun, Healthy Hanukkah Recipes

Posted on December 20, 2011
Healthy Hanukkah dishes include this Joy of Cooking recipe for beet and carrot latkes

By Kristin Sidorov
Bring on the Festival of Lights! Hanukkah’s eight nights of celebration include some beloved dishes served at large feasts with rich sides and decadent desserts. Keep your celebration simple with these lightened-up recipes and creative twists on some of the holiday’s favorite dishes, and you’ll feel celebratory long after the latkes.