Web-Exclusive Lower-Sodium Recipes
See all the lower-sodium recipes featured in the Healthy Habits section of the October 2011 issue.
moreHealthy Marinades
Forget the bottled stuff—you can make your own delicious (and more nutritious) homemade version that won't leave you crunched for time.
moreMake Your Own Condiments
Avoid the hidden sodium lurking in your favorite prepared toppings by making your own lower-sodium condiments.
moreTop Lower-Sodium Foods
These delicious packaged items manage to dramatically slash sodium without sacrificing flavor.
moreHow to Read Salt Labels
Labels that highlight lower sodium mean very specific, very different things.
moreThe Truth About Chicken Strips
You'd think fat would be the problem with chicken strips. Not so.
moreThe Hidden Sodium in Chicken
One chicken breast could eat up 20% of your sodium limit—before you even start to cook.
moreTaste Test: Pretzels
These five options are certain to satisfy a salty snack craving without blowing your sodium budget.
moreTaste Test: Our Favorite Ketchups
Just in time for grill season: America's favorite hamburger topping, rated.
moreTaste Test: Low-Sodium Stocks and Broths
Our food editors and Test Kitchen professionals held blind tastings of various low-sodium stocks and broths. See which brands came out on top.
moreTaste Test: The Best Dijon Mustards
A panel of Cooking Light staffers sampled 11 traditional and 6 seeded Dijon mustards in three blind taste testings and delivered their picks for the best in the category.
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