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Instant Pot Risotto – Make It Your Own
This is an easy risotto recipe just waiting for your customization. Use what's in season or what's in your pantry!
Hot Chocolate Vibes
Hot cocoa on repeat is just what this season ordered, isn't it? Enjoy simple sippers that lean into the cozy and remember life is filled with little…
Chocolate and Peanut Butter Energy Bites
Kids and grown-ups alike will light up when they see these at snack time. These bite-sized semi-healthy sweet treats are the perfect afternoon pick me…
Cashew Chicken with Rice
A healthy version of a Chinese takeout staple, cashew chicken, combining loads of fresh veggies with a simple simmer sauce and, of course, the crunch of…
Loaded Baked Potato Soup
Hosting this weekend? This loaded baked potato soup can double nicely to feed a whole herd while you prepare the main bird.
Lemon Poppy Seed Bread
Looking to spice up breakfast? Make this bread. Need a hostess gift? Make this bread. Want to punch up snack time? Make this bread. I think you get the…
Halloween Candy Monster Cookies
Looking for creative ways to use leftover Halloween candy before the little monsters go cray-cray? Try these simple oat-based cookies - an easy…
Delightfully Tacky Toffee
I named this candy when tackiness wasn't so prevalent. Sigh. Alas, this is the good kind of "going low". Caramel + chocolate + a factory-made cracker…
Cauliflower & Corn Chowder
The search for the perfect cauliflower soup brings us to this delicious chowder, filled with all of our favorite things; namely bacon, cheese and…
Frittata with Potatoes & Kale
Kale and potatoes make for a really nutritious and hearty egg-based meal that works any time of day. (Sometimes multiple times a day!) Add some bacon…
Four Veggie-Based Dinners for a Fall Recipe Reset
If you are hankering for some veggie-based dinners after a summer of “anything goes,” here are some great ideas to get you from kitchen to table in no…
Easy Kitchen Project – Homemade Protein Bars
The super healthy, super clean protein bars you find in the grocery store are also super pricey. Enter this easy recipe for homemade protein bars a…
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