Italian Meatball Soup

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So today you can “Enjoy a Bowl-a-Zola.”

Chili

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This is a great comfort food. Make a big pot and pack it up for lunches on future days for a nice hot meal on a cold day.

Tomato Leek Casserole

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This dish re-heats just fine in a microwave or oven if you're taking it to work or another event.

Cowboy Onions

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These onions are NOT spicy. In fact they are almost sweet and have a little zing at the end. You can kick them up hotter as you add the hot sauce.

Cucumber Salad

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This is a great picnic dish or summer grilling party.

Roasted Red and Yellow Pepper Strips

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You can make these in a large batch and store leftovers in the refrigerator. They reheat well and can travel well too. Eat them hot or cold.

Creamed Spinach

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This won’t taste as gooey and rich as the restaurant creamed spinach that is full of cream cheese and Parmesan but it’s really so close that you won’t feel like you are suffering.

Roasted Onion Strings (Really, Healthy Onion Strings!)

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When you roast Vidalia onions they bring up a really nice, sweetness. When you are on a diet, traditional onion strings are out of the question; unless they are like these.

Roasted or Grilled Asparagus

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A great side dish with any meal.

Roasted Green Beans

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Roasted green beans are easy to make. Super easy!

Chili Con Carne

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This is a meaty chili with some veggies tossed in for crunch factor. Makes a satisfying lunch.

Chinese – American Chicken Salad

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I serve this over shredded lettuce to make a larger salad.

Shrimp Cocktail Salad

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On a hot day this makes an amazingly satisfying lunch or dinner.

Fish with a Tasty Mustard Glaze

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You can do this with just about any approved fish. In the picture you’ll see I did it with salmon.

Cioppino (Seafood Stew)

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Plan Z dieter Karen has taken the classic Italian seafood dish cioppino and turned into a Plan Z recipe. Thanks Karen!

Baked Fish Fillets Italian Style

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Anyone with an oven can make this dish. It takes just a few minutes to assemble and 30 minutes in the oven and dinner is ready to roll.

Onion-Poblano Saute

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This is mild, full of flavor and a huge hit around my house. It would also be wonderful served with a steak or a meaty fish, too.

Salmon Hash

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Salmon hash can be enjoyed warm or cold. It will transport to work in a container quite well.

Thai Shrimp Salad

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This is a very fast meal to prepare. It can also be enjoyed cold as part of Zola To GO!

Cajun Salmon

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I am recommend you use a Cajun rub on this salmon. If you don't want to buy a pre-made rub or don't have access to one, you can make your own.