Appetite for Reduction : 125 Fast and Filling Low-Fat Vegan Recipes

Falling in the category of bestselling, vegan chef Isa Chandra Moskowitz's weight-loss cookbook features 100 recipes that are low fat, low-calorie, generous in portion size, and awesomely delicious. Is vegan food healthy (because it's free of animal products)? Or is it unhealthy? Aren't you missing out on some vitamins? Can you really lose weight on a vegan diet? Or are vegans actually anorexic? (All they eat is lettuce)! Finally, in "Appetite for Reduction", there's a cookbook that busts the myths about veganism, diets, getting skinny, and staying healthy, not to mention the best soundtrack for rocking out in your kitchen. Isa Chandra Moskowitz is known for making groundbreaking strides in vegan cooking, proving that going vegan doesn't mean sacrificing flavour. But after years of perfecting cupcake and cookie recipes, she wanted to lose weight. In "Appetite For Reduction", Moscowitz teams up with a top nutritionist to create 100 delicious, big-portion recipes - from Spinach Lasagna to Manhattan Glam Chowder - that are fewer than 400 calories per serving, low in fat and sugar, and high in fiber. Best of all, a healthy dinner can be on your table in under forty-five minutes.

Isa Chandra Moskowitz is an award-winning vegan chef and author of several best-selling cookbooks, including Veganomicon, Vegan with a Vengeance, and Vegan Cupcakes Take Over the World. She hosts the vegan cooking show and Web site The Post Punk Kitchen. She lives in Portland, Oregon.