Boost your recipe collection with some heart-healthy favorites from the American Heart Association. Try our recipes that use ingredients with the “better” fats: monounsaturated and polyunsaturated.

Need healthy ways to top a pizza or dress a salad? Celebrity chef Alton Brown of the Food Network offers some ideas below. And David Hagedorn, a chef and food columnist for The Washington Post, has remade a few familiar winter comfort foods into satisfying, heart-healthy dishes. See what they’ve cooked up.

Enjoy these heart-healthy recipes:

2009 New Recipes	10 new recipes including: Grilled Chicken with Strawberry and Pineapple Salsa
Better Fats Recipes	10-Minute Marinated Veggie Toss Cumin-Rubbed Salmon Cherry Chocolate Tiramisu Red and Green Bell Pepper Bites
Chef Alton Brown's Ideas	Berry-Topped Pudding Pie in Meringue-Nut Crust Fresh Veggie and Canadian Bacon Pizza with Homemade Crust Spicy Buttermilk Dressing
Winter Comfort Foods	Salmon and Corn Chowder Chicken Pot Pie Oven-Fried Okra Pear and Cherry Crumble Mixed Chicken Bowl

Last update September 2009