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Breakfast

These Banana Chia Seed Muffins are super moist and sweet, and packed full of healthy ingredients! They're the perfect way to use up your brown bananas.

Banana Chia Seed Muffins

April 9, 2019

This Peanut Butter French Toast Casserole is a yummy make-ahead breakfast your kids will love, and is a great way to use up leftover sandwich crusts or bread ends!

Leftover Sandwich Crust Peanut Butter French Toast Casserole

November 29, 2017

These baked Sweet Potato Donuts with Maple Glaze are a yummy fall treat! Or you can make them without the glaze for a veggie-packed, kid-friendly grab-and-go breakfast or snack.

Sweet Potato Donuts with Maple Glaze

October 11, 2017

These Pumpkin Chia Seed Muffins are dairy-free yet super moist, light and fluffy. Ground chia seeds give them a silky texture and pack in lots of nutrients!

Pumpkin Chia Seed Muffins

April 12, 2017

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Snacks

Dried apricots are topped with creamy goat cheese, crunchy pistachios and a drizzle of honey. These Pistachio & Goat Cheese Apricot Bites are a perfect easy snack or appetizer for your next party or game day gathering!

Pistachio & Goat Cheese Apricot Bites

January 15, 2017

This Strawberry Jalapeno Guacamole is sweet and spicy, perfect for scooping up with salty tortilla chips. Try this recipe for Cinco de Mayo and then make it all summer with fresh, ripe strawberries!

Strawberry Jalapeno Guacamole

April 18, 2016

Ginger Wasabi Snack Mix

Ginger Wasabi Snack Mix

December 1, 2015

Mediterranean Tuna Salad on Ritz Crackers #PutItOnaRitz

Mediterranean Tuna Salad

April 23, 2015

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Appetizers

These Cinnamon Apple Brie Crostini are the perfect little fall-inspired appetizer for all your autumn gatherings-- a sweet and salty snack for football Sundays, Halloween parties and Thanksgiving!

Cinnamon Apple Brie Crostini

September 14, 2017

Sweet juicy oranges and crisp spicy radishes are paired together in this fresh Orange and Radish Salad with Mint. It's simple but unique and so delicious!

Orange and Radish Salad with Mint

February 15, 2017

Dried apricots are topped with creamy goat cheese, crunchy pistachios and a drizzle of honey. These Pistachio & Goat Cheese Apricot Bites are a perfect easy snack or appetizer for your next party or game day gathering!

Pistachio & Goat Cheese Apricot Bites

January 15, 2017

This spicy, fruity salsa is packed with juicy ripe peaches and fresh jalapenos. It's perfect for topping grilled chicken or fish, or for scooping up with tortilla chips!

Spicy Peach Salsa

August 23, 2016

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Soups

This Black Bean and Corn Chili is a great meatless meal that's ready in under 30 minutes. It's so thick and hearty, you won't miss the meat. Especially when paired with some warm baked corn bread!

Black Bean and Corn Chili

January 9, 2018

Your crock pot makes this Slow Cooker Butternut Squash Soup easy and hands-off! It's topped with salty bacon and blue cheese, a delicious contrast to the sweet, creamy soup. This is a perfect fall meal the whole family will love!

Slow Cooker Butternut Squash Soup with Blue Cheese and Bacon

October 26, 2016

Wintergreen Soup with Split Peas and Ham

Wintergreen Soup with Split Peas and Ham

April 4, 2016

Cheddar Cauliflower Chowder with Mushrooms and Leeks

Cheddar Cauliflower Chowder with Leeks and Mushrooms

February 3, 2016

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Salads

This Greek Zucchini Noodle Salad is a healthy and flavorful way to use some of your summer squash. The lemony dressing pairs perfectly with fresh zucchini!

Greek Zucchini Noodle Salad

August 17, 2018

Sweet juicy oranges and crisp spicy radishes are paired together in this fresh Orange and Radish Salad with Mint. It's simple but unique and so delicious!

Orange and Radish Salad with Mint

February 15, 2017

This Sweet Potato & Apple Salad is topped with a delicious homemade basil vinaigrette and packed with so much flavor. A bed of tender butter lettuce is topped with sweet potatoes, tart green apples, creamy feta, crunchy almonds and lots more!

Sweet Potato & Apple Salad with Basil Vinaigrette

January 25, 2017

Fresh corn, tomatoes and green beans are tossed together with a whole shredded rotisserie chicken to make a delicious summer vegetable salad. A cilantro and jalapeno dressing adds tons of flavor!

Summer Veggie and Chicken Salad with Cilantro Jalapeno Dressing

July 17, 2016

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Pasta & Pizza

This Creamy Butternut Squash Penne with Bacon and Broccoli is packed full of veggies, and the perfect balance of savory and sweet. It's a perfect fall meal for the whole family!

Creamy Butternut Squash Penne with Bacon and Broccoli

September 28, 2017

This Chicken, Bacon and Brussels Sprout Baked Penne is a cozy, comforting winter meal that's perfect for holiday get-togethers. Packed with whole grain penne, plenty of veggies and chicken, it'll fuel you up for the busy season ahead!

Chicken, Bacon and Brussels Sprout Baked Penne

November 14, 2016

This Buffalo Cauliflower Pizza is perfect for both vegetarians and buffalo chicken lovers! It's topped with all the classic ingredients-- celery, blue cheese and hot sauce-- so you won't even miss the chicken!

Buffalo Cauliflower Pizza

September 6, 2016

Spinach Lasagna Rolls with Easy Meat Sauce

Spinach Lasagna Rolls with Easy Meat Sauce

December 19, 2015

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Chicken & Poultry

20 Easy Chicken Dinner Ideas

July 9, 2019

Buffalo Chicken Salad Lettuce Wraps

May 29, 2019

This Sweet Potato & Apple Salad is topped with a delicious homemade basil vinaigrette and packed with so much flavor. A bed of tender butter lettuce is topped with sweet potatoes, tart green apples, creamy feta, crunchy almonds and lots more!

Sweet Potato & Apple Salad with Basil Vinaigrette

January 25, 2017

This Chicken, Bacon and Brussels Sprout Baked Penne is a cozy, comforting winter meal that's perfect for holiday get-togethers. Packed with whole grain penne, plenty of veggies and chicken, it'll fuel you up for the busy season ahead!

Chicken, Bacon and Brussels Sprout Baked Penne

November 14, 2016

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Beef & Venison

Twice Baked Reuben Potatoes

Twice Baked Reuben Potatoes

February 21, 2016

Smoky Venison Chili

Smoky Venison Chili

January 27, 2016

Spinach Lasagna Rolls with Easy Meat Sauce

Spinach Lasagna Rolls with Easy Meat Sauce

December 19, 2015

Irish Reuben Nachos

Reuben-Style Irish Nachos

March 13, 2015

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Pork & Sausage

This Creamy Butternut Squash Penne with Bacon and Broccoli is packed full of veggies, and the perfect balance of savory and sweet. It's a perfect fall meal for the whole family!

Creamy Butternut Squash Penne with Bacon and Broccoli

September 28, 2017

This Hawaiian Cauliflower Fried Rice is packed with so much flavor, including ham and pineapple-- the Hawaiian classics!-- that you won't even notice it's grain-free and full of veggies.

Hawaiian Cauliflower Fried Rice

September 22, 2016

Wintergreen Soup with Split Peas and Ham

Wintergreen Soup with Split Peas and Ham

April 4, 2016

Greens, Eggs and Ham Quiche

Greens, Eggs and Ham Quiche

March 21, 2016

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Seafood

These Mango Shrimp Tostadas are quick and easy, ready in less than 30 minutes. Crunchy tortillas are topped with smashed avocado, mango salsa and spicy shrimp!

Mango Shrimp Tostadas

May 5, 2016

Coconut Curry with Shrimp and Veggies

Coconut Curry with Shrimp and Veggies

January 20, 2016

Shrimp Scampi Zoodles

Shrimp Scampi Zoodles

December 3, 2015

Baked Mediterranean Cod

Baked Mediterranean Cod

October 3, 2015

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Meatless

This Greek Zucchini Noodle Salad is a healthy and flavorful way to use some of your summer squash. The lemony dressing pairs perfectly with fresh zucchini!

Greek Zucchini Noodle Salad

August 17, 2018

This Black Bean and Corn Chili is a great meatless meal that's ready in under 30 minutes. It's so thick and hearty, you won't miss the meat. Especially when paired with some warm baked corn bread!

Black Bean and Corn Chili

January 9, 2018

This Buffalo Cauliflower Pizza is perfect for both vegetarians and buffalo chicken lovers! It's topped with all the classic ingredients-- celery, blue cheese and hot sauce-- so you won't even miss the chicken!

Buffalo Cauliflower Pizza

September 6, 2016

This Rainbow Edamame Slaw is bright and colorful, and packed with lots of nutrients and protein!

Rainbow Edamame Slaw

April 12, 2016

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Side Dishes

These Garlic Rosemary White Beans are such an easy but flavorful and impressive side dish that come together in less than 20 minutes. Flavored with fresh rosemary, garlic and onion, they taste like they've been braising all day. 

Garlic Rosemary White Beans

August 12, 2019

This Greek Zucchini Noodle Salad is a healthy and flavorful way to use some of your summer squash. The lemony dressing pairs perfectly with fresh zucchini!

Greek Zucchini Noodle Salad

August 17, 2018

Sweet juicy oranges and crisp spicy radishes are paired together in this fresh Orange and Radish Salad with Mint. It's simple but unique and so delicious!

Orange and Radish Salad with Mint

February 15, 2017

This Hawaiian Cauliflower Fried Rice is packed with so much flavor, including ham and pineapple-- the Hawaiian classics!-- that you won't even notice it's grain-free and full of veggies.

Hawaiian Cauliflower Fried Rice

September 22, 2016

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Sauces, Toppings, Ingredients, Etc

This spicy, fruity salsa is packed with juicy ripe peaches and fresh jalapenos. It's perfect for topping grilled chicken or fish, or for scooping up with tortilla chips!

Spicy Peach Salsa

August 23, 2016

Garlic Scape Pesto

Harvest Fridays – Garlic Scape Pesto

May 15, 2015

Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto

October 15, 2014

Quick Pickled Jalapenos {No Cook}

September 17, 2014

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Drinks

These delicious Mocha Lattes are made completely in the microwave in just 3 minutes. Save time and money at the drive through and make these easy drinks at home!

Microwave Mocha Latte

May 2, 2016

These Ginger Peach Bellini Mocktails are great for pregnant ladies or anyone else avoiding alcohol. The combination of sweet peaches, spicy ginger and a little bubbly is perfect for any celebration!

Ginger Peach Bellini Mocktail

April 20, 2016

Irish Mule Cocktail

Irish Mule

August 3, 2015

Grown Up Cherry Vanilla Floats

Grown-Up Cherry Vanilla Floats

June 18, 2015

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Dessert

Chocolate Chip Sunbutter Cookies

September 18, 2019

Almond extract gives these classic coconut macaroons a festive twist. Drizzled in chocolate, they are perfect for your holiday cookie exchange!

Chocolate-Drizzled Almond Coconut Macaroons

December 14, 2016

Brown butter makes these sweet and salty Pumpkin Spice Brown Butter Cookies magically nutty and melt-in-your-mouth delicious. They are perfect for welcoming in fall!

Pumpkin Spice Brown Butter Sea Salt Cookies

October 6, 2016

Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Blondies

Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Blondies

March 17, 2016

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Pet Recipes

Peanut Butter Dog Treats

Peanut Butter Dog Treats

May 7, 2015

Cats Can Eat Healthy, too!

April 14, 2015

Bacon Peanut Butter Pupcakes

May 8, 2012

Beer and dog treats? {Spent Grain Dog Treats}

May 14, 2011

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