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Plan the menu for your next party with healthful recipes borrowed from the American Cancer Society's cookbook, Celebrate! Healthy Entertaining for Any Occasion. These recipes deliver satisfying, party-food taste with fewer calories, less fat, and more cancer-fighting fruits and vegetables -- and they made their TV debut recently on the DIY Network.
Football Party
Try these hearty dishes that score well for nutrition and weight control. Like all recipes from the ACS cookbook, Celebrate!, these list calories and grams of fat per serving.
Eggplant Pizza
Sideline Chicken Chili
Turkey Reuben Grilled Sandwich
Housewarming Party
These healthy appetizer recipes make crispy finger foods that burst with flavor in each bite.
Zucchini Bites
Crispy Shrimp Sensations
Skewered Shrimp, Chicken, and Honey-Orange Sauce
Book Club Gathering
These sweet dessert recipes offer nutrients such as fiber and calcium and fewer calories than many traditional desserts.
Strawberry Mousse
No-Bake Cookies
Choose-a-Flavor Cheesecake
Runner's Club Race Day Breakfast
An athlete needs ample calories before a race, but wants to avoid heavy foods. These recipes deliver!
Energizing Smoothie
Breakfast Burrito
Fruit Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing
Make-Your-Own-Cereal and On-the-Trail-Mix
Walking Group Luncheon
Fresh vegetables and fruits give the recipes below elegant, delicious flavors -- without the overdose of mayonnaise found in traditional ladies' luncheon dishes.
Curried Chicken Salad
Marinated Artichoke and Potato Salad
Green Salad With Edible Flowers and Mustard Vinaigrette
Minted Melon Ball
Family-Friendly Party Foods
Many party foods don't appeal to children, but the recipes below just might. They're the right size for children's hands and they include familiar ingredients.
Festive Tuna Roll-ups
Baked Sweet Potato Wedges
Fruit Salad With Poppy Seed Dressing
Root Beer Floats
Celebrate! Healthy Entertaining for Any Occasion is available online or by calling 1-800-ACS-2345.
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