Books That Cook: Slim & Scrumptious
What sounds better than Brown Sugar-Cinnamon Sweet Potato Fries, with 5 grams of protein, 4 grams of fiber and only 148 calories? This recipe and lots more are in “Slim & Scrumptious: Over 175 Delicious, Healthy Meals Your Family Will Love,” by Joy Bauer (William Morrow Cookbooks, April 2010; $24.99). New York Times bestselling author and nutrition expert on “Today,” Bauer proves you can eat yummy food that’s filling, easy AND quick. Flip through the pages and discover amazing dishes to help you get out of the weekday rut. Kids, of course, will love Double Chocolate Pancakes and Sesame Chicken Tenders, while parents delight in Spicy Pork Tacos and Pistachio Chicken Salad. Bauer’s recipes include just a fraction of the fat and calories found in other cookbooks. And there are plenty of decadent desserts, too, like Cinnamon Cheesecake Fondue!
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