NBS recommends cookbooks for Mom this Mothers' Day

365 Last-Minute Meals

Edited by Jessica Saari

P785

With so many quick and delicious options to choose from, you’ll never have to wonder “what’s for dinner?” again. Inside you’ll find entrees for a new meal every night of the year, recipes you can prepare in 30 minutes or less, 365 menus that provide each serve-along ideas to complete each meal, and ingredient lists with seven items or less to keep prep times quick and shopping lists short. 365 Last-Minute Meals is packed with fabulously fast dishes that deliver all the flavor and aroma of a made-from-scratch meal without all the work — all you need is 30 minutes and seven ingredients or less. Eating at home has never tasted so good!

Family Circle Cookbook

Edited by Lois White

P979

Family Circle has collected their very best recipes that will help you bring your family together, whether it’s for a busy weeknight meal or a weekend celebration. Inside you’ll find more than 335 family-friendly recipes, triple-tested and approved in the Family Circle Test Kitchen. Get creative tips on every page to help you save time, choose the best ingredients and plan simple menus. Best of all, find 100-plus recipes that meet healthful guidelines for calories, fat, and sodium — each identified with easy-to-spot heart icon.

The Sneaky Chef to the Rescue

By Missy Chase-Lapine

P839

She’s heard them loud and clear, and has gone back to the kitchen to craft more recipes targeted to their special needs. Whatever the concern, Missy can save the day with these brand-new recipes, making it easier than ever to keep the family healthy and happy. In the Sneaky Chef to the Rescue, find 101 all-new recipes and “sneaky” tricks for creating healthy meals kids will love.

The Best Life Diet Cookbook

By Bob Greene

P805

A good meal is one of life’s greatest pleasures, but we all know that it can be difficult to choose foods that make us happy and keep us healthy. In his New York Times bestselling book The Best Life Diet, Bob Greene showed more than a million people that you can lose weight and eat delicious food. Now, in The Best Life Diet Cookbook, he provides more than 175 recipes that taste as good as they are good for you.

The Woman’s Day Cookbook for Healthy Living

By Elizabeth Alston and the Editors of Woman’s Day

P979

If you’re ready to feel great and take charge of your health (and your family’s), then this book is for you. Relax! Just because the recipes in this book are “healthy” doesn’t mean you have to give up the foods you love. The book offers a simple, enjoyable approach to delicious and healthful cooking that anyone can master. This is no diet book — the recipes here are neither fat-free, sugar-free nor sodium-free, rather it is a daily guide to gradually changing your cooking habits to include a wide variety of nutritious foods: fruits and vegetables, meats and fish, whole grains, and even sweets. Over time, you’ll find that a positive transformation has taken place — without your even knowing it! You’ll feel better, look better, and save time while making fabulous meals the whole family will enjoy!