Book excerpt: Most heart health-conscious, time-pressed cooks today want to prepare delicious, no-fuss meals that their friends and family will rave about. That's why we've created Cooking Light Eat Smart Guide: Healthy Heart. With over 75 triedand- true, sure-to-please recipes, you'll find the keys to crafting flavorful dishes over and over again. If you're feeling confused and overwhelmed about how to select and prepare heart-healthy foods for your loved ones, then let Cooking Light Eat Smart Guide: Healthy Heart help you plan meals without having to wonder, "is this really good for us?" Offering more than just recipes, this handy go-to guide is jam-packed with quick answers for those who are seeking practical advice for heart health-related shopping, cooking, and eating. Chock-full of mouthwatering and wholesome options, you'll be eager to try a wide array of simple entr?es, refreshing salads, filling soups, sensational sandwiches, and decadent desserts. Each recipe has been tested at least twice-to ensure quality and satisfaction. In addition, each recipe comes with a complete nutrition analysis to help you make savvy choices that suit your lifestyle. Cooking Light Eat Smart Guide: Healthy Heart gives you the tools necessary to make preparing heart smart dishes, easier and more delicious than ever before. We hope this cookbook will bring exciting new possibilities to your cooking repertoire and that you will discover how effortless it can be to make heart-healthy taste great!