Celebrate in Style
ZS-Holiday,Zola Blog,Featured Posts,ZSpecialties
I have worked hard to find unique ways to celebrate holidays and special occasions. Today I’m offering you a way to make your…
Air Fryer Green Beans
ZS-Holiday,ZS-Dieter Favorites,ZSpecialties,Z2-Sides,ZS-5 Ingredients or Less,Z2-Vegetarian
Dieter Debbie has mastered air fried veggies on ZReduction, and shared this with the Plan Z Facebook group. It's simple, and…
Fireside Shrimp Dip
ZS-Holiday,ZSpecialties,ZS-5 Ingredients or Less,Z3-Appetizers & Snacks
I found a recipe very similar to this one about 15 years in an old Southern cookbook. I have made a few changes to “Zola-fy” it.…
Leek Tart
Z3-Pork,ZS-Holiday,ZSpecialties
This Leek Tart makes for a lovely dish cut into wedges and served on a holiday buffet. You can also enjoy this as a light entrée…
Butternut Squash Mash
ZSpecialties,ZS-Dieter Favorites,Z3-Sides,ZS-Holiday
Just in time for the holidays or anytime! If you have a hankering for potatoes this will give you the same texture in your mouth…
Breaking Thanksgiving Tradition
ZS-Holiday,Featured Posts,ZSpecialties
Everyone has their Thanksgiving traditions; especially when it comes to food. Do you ever think about breaking tradition and…
Italian Shrimp Cocktail
ZS-Holiday,Z3-Appetizers & Snacks,ZSpecialties,ZS-5 Ingredients or Less,Z3-Seafood
This is what I call cheating when I’m in a hurry. I use my favorite bottled Italian dressing as the marinade and everyone thinks…
Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
ZS-Holiday,Z3-Appetizers & Snacks,ZSpecialties,ZS-5 Ingredients or Less
In addition to being crunchy, satisfying and delicious, pumpkin seeds are a nutritious snack. You can buy shelled pumpkin seeds…
Angela’s Shortcut Ratatouille
ZSpecialties,Z2-Vegetarian,ZS-Dieter Favorites,Z2-Entrees
When you need some serious cold weather comfort food, ratatouille hits the spot. This shortcut ratatouille-inspired recipe was…
Cinnamon Pear Infused Water
Z3-Beverages,ZSpecialties,ZS-5 Ingredients or Less
I discovered cinnamon water in Costa Rica. Try adding pear slices – it makes a wonderful summer treat.
Dieter Angela’s Ground Turkey “Meatzza” Crust
ZS-Dieter Favorites,Z3-Poultry,ZSpecialties,Z3-Pork
Angela says, "I love pizza, so I was looking for alternatives. I was disappointed to find cauliflower crust is not much lower in…
Chicken “Chimichangas”
ZSpecialties,ZS-Dieter Favorites,Z3.5-Poultry
At first you’d think chimichangas would be high carb. The good news is they have low carb tortillas at the grocery store that…
Healthy Orange Creamsicle
ZS-Dieter Favorites,ZSpecialties,Z2-Desserts,Z2-Vegetarian
We have to thank Dieter Claire for inventing this recipe. She modified the fruit parfait recipe and developed a strawberry "ice…
Southern Tomato Pie
ZS-Holiday,Z3.5-Sides,ZSpecialties,Z3.5-Appetizers,Z3.5-Vegetarian
Two things I love about living mid-South: fried green tomatoes, and tomato pie.
Smash Burgers
ZS-5 Ingredients or Less,ZReboot,Featured Posts,ZSpecialties,Recipes
Smash burgers are all the rage. Step into a brew pub and you’ll likely find a smash burger on the food menu. These are NOT the…
Strawberry “Almost Ice Cream”
Z2-Beverages,ZS-Dieter Favorites,Z2-Vegetarian,Z2-Desserts,ZSpecialties
Dieter Claire invented this recipe by modifying the fruit parfait recipe and adding extra frozen strawberries. She says, "it's as…
Instant Pot Italian Chicken with Gravy
ZSpecialties,Z2-Poultry,ZS-Dieter Favorites
A delicious recipe submitted by Dieter Claire. Does this take longer than sautéing in a pan? Well yes, but the chicken that comes…
Cocktail Sauce
ZSpecialties,ZS-Dieter Favorites,ZS-5 Ingredients or Less,Z2-Seafood,Z2-Sauces & Dressings
Shrimp cocktail is a simple snack on ZReduction. If you plan to eat it regularly, you might want to consider making your own…
Egg Drop Soup
Z2-Appetizers & Snacks,Z2-Eggs,ZSpecialties,Z2-Vegetarian,ZS-Dieter Favorites,Z2-Soup,ZS-5 Ingredients or Less
This soup is a staple at Chinese restaurants. It is filling, delicate and delicious. Unfortunately, one of the ingredients in…




















