Meals Matter

A Quickie Low-Fat Fruit Pie  

Contributed by: mizzengift

This is a wonderful dessert--it's quick, low-fat, and easy. Best of all, everyone loves it!! You c

Almond Angel Cake with Warm Fruit Compote  

Contributed by: hipmamaof1

Applesauce with Dried Cranberries  

Contributed by: ckorfhage@dairycouncilofca.org

A nice, light holiday dessert that the kids will like.

Artichoke Nibbles  

Contributed by: MAB

Baked Pumpkin Bread  

Contributed by: trina

This is a lower calorie quick bread that is full of flavor.

Brie Mashed Potatoes  

Contributed by: cabaseballmom

A great variation to regular mashed potatoes. Brie cheese adds smooth texture and flavor. My daugh

Bulgur Stuffing with Dried Cranberries & Hazelnuts  

Contributed by: EatingWell

For a change of pace from traditional bread stuffing, try this chewy, nutty-tasting pilaf, which fea

Buttermilk Broccoli Soup  

Contributed by: oweazaer

Easy way to use up left-over broccoli

Caramel Popcorn   

Contributed by: Hotdog

"Great caramel popcorn for any holiday or occasion. If you like chewy popcorn, bake less."

Cheddar Cheese Ball  

Contributed by: DCC

A great holiday appetizer. Make ahead and and bring to the party.<br />

Cheese Sausage Strata  

Contributed by: crj96

Make-ahead breakfast casserole. Our Christmas tradition!

Cherries In The Snow  

Contributed by: sarahcarrell

Dessert

Chestnut Stuffing  

Contributed by: EatingWell

A fabulous accompaniment to our Roast Turkey recipe

Chilled fruit cake  

Contributed by: Geethadesai

This is a nutritious snack - high in fiber and low fat yet simply delicious. The kids will love it!!

Chocolate Chip Cheeseball  

Contributed by: mkkristen

Cornbread Stuffing  

Contributed by: mochatee

A good cornbread stuffing for any occasion

Crab Spread  

Contributed by: Michele

This is a "must have" at our family get-togethers. Perfect for holiday parties! One of m

Cranberry Salad  

Contributed by: trina

Cranberry-Cherry Relish  

Contributed by: EatingWell

Dark cherries may be unusual in a traditional cranberry relish, but they are an interesting and wort

CREAMY COFFEE EGGNOG  

Contributed by: dhanyaka

This is a great holiday beverage that's flexible for adults, non-drinkers, and children.

English Toffee  

Contributed by: DCC

This tasty toffee is covered in chocolate and sprinkled with nuts - and it won't stick to your teeth

Fantasy Fudge  

Contributed by: edaemyma

Great recipe for fudge with yummy variations.

Frozen Chocolate Mint Squares  

Contributed by: mgratiot

Granny's Peanut Butter Cookies  

Contributed by: DCC

Creamy and crispy at the same time.

Hazelnut Pumpkin Bread  

Contributed by: DCC

A hazelnut treat for the holidays.

Heavenly Pumpkin Pie  

Contributed by: inchantted

This is a light and fluffy pumpkin pie.

Hershey's Bar & Cane Sled  

Contributed by: Ilatskili

This is a good kids' craft during holidays while out of school. It makes a great topper for a wrappe

Holiday Cheese Log  

Contributed by: edaemyma

Quite a bit of preparation goes into this cheese log, but it's worth it.

Holiday Cheese Truffles  

Contributed by: LTeifel

Holiday Snowball Cookies  

Contributed by: alskx3

Holiday Wreath  

Contributed by: edaemyma

A fun, colorful alternative to rice krispie treats.

Home-Style Green Bean Bake  

Contributed by: DCC

A great holiday day dish or any time! Will become a family favorite!

Homemade Marshmallows  

Contributed by: trina

A cup of hot cocoa or a latte with friends is fantastic when served with homemade marshmallows. Kids

Homemade Whole Berry Cranberry Sauce  

Contributed by: alskx3

Hot Crab Dip  

Contributed by: Michele

This is a perfect recipe for a party or potluck.

Hot Spiced Wine  

Contributed by: grans

Lemon Oatmeal Cookies  

Contributed by: Hilary

Lite Apricot Stuffing  

Contributed by: ckorfhage@dairycouncilofca.org

The apricots add an interesting twist.

Low-fat Pumpkin Pie  

Contributed by: MMM

You can have your pie and eat it too with this low fat version of the classic pumpkin pie!

Mint Hot Chocolate Mix  

Contributed by: trina

A holiday gift drink mix. Serve in a glass jar with a ribbon around the jar, and a recipe card with

Mocha Cheesecake  

Contributed by: DCC

A perfect dessert for special company as well as the family.

Mocha Punch  

Contributed by: Michele

This is a smooth, creamy punch that is like sipping a chocolate shake.

MOCHA-MINT COFFEE  

Contributed by: dhanyaka

Great non-alcoholic holiday beverage!

Pecan Thumbprint Cookies  

Contributed by: edaemyma

Not too sweet, great texture, and yummy blend of tastes.

Peppermint Pull-apart Wreath  

Contributed by: fivecutekids

A sure hit for the holiday season.

Port-Cranberry Sauce  

Contributed by: ckorfhage@dairycouncilofca.org

Great for the Holidays!

Potato Casserole  

Contributed by: inchantted

I have been making this recipe for as long as I been married. My mother made it before me. My cous

Pumpkin-Amaretto Cheesecake  

Contributed by: busymommy

Sinfully rich, but nice for a special occasion.

Pumpkin-Cranberry Bread (Low-Fat)  

Contributed by: mgratiot

Roasted Brined Turkey  

Contributed by: menfe

Brining- soaking the turkey in a salt water solution- helps the bird retain moisture and seasons the