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Ingredients ⅓cuphoney,or brown rice syrup 1tsppure vanilla extract ⅓cupalmond meal ⅛tspsalt 1bspalmond butter,or any nut butter works 1⅓cupscashews,unsalted, raw, roughly chopped ¼cupblueberries,dried ¼cupcranberries,dried ⅓cupsunflower seeds,salted Preparation Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F. Line an 8-inch or 9-inch square baking pan with parchment paper with enough overhang on the sides to easily remove the bars from the pan. Set aside. Using a rubber spatula or wooden spoon, mix the honey, vanilla, almond meal, salt, and almond butter together until combined....

Ingredients vegetable cooking spray 1medium carrot 1tspchili powder ½cupPace® Picante Sauce 1canblack beans 1½cupsfrozen whole kernel corn 6flour tortillas 2ozcheddar cheese,reduced fat, shredded 1cuplettuce,shredded ¼cuplight sour cream Preparation Spray a 10-inch skillet with the cooking spray and heat over medium heat for 1 minute. Add the carrot and chili powder and cook until the carrot is tender, stirring often. Stir the picante sauce, beans, and corn in the skillet and heat to a boil....

Ingredients 2tbspextra-virgin olive oil,divided 6lamb shanks,trimmed of excess fat 1large white onion,diced 6garlic cloves,minced 2large carrots,sliced ½-inch thick coarse salt and freshly ground pepper,1 pinch ¼cupflour 2cupsbeef stock 1½cupsred wine,or extra beef stock, optional 14ozpassata,tomato puree or American tomato sauce 2tbsptomato paste 2beefbouillon cubes,crushed 1tspfresh rosemary,finely chopped 2tbspfresh parsley,finely chopped, divided 2bay leaves salt and pepper,to season Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Wash and pat dry the lamb shanks with paper towel....

Ingredients 2cupsall-purpose flour 1tbspbaking powder ½tspsalt 1largeegg ½cupgranulated sugar ½cuppacked light brown sugar 2tspground cinnamon 4tbspunsalted butter,(1/2 stick) melted and cooled slightly 1¼cupssour cream,or regular / nonfat sour cream 2cupspeeled + chopped fresh peaches,thawed, or frozen peaches 4tbspunsalted butter 1cupconfectioners’ sugar,sifted 2tbspmilk,or cream Preparation Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Line 12-cup muffin tin with liners or spray with nonstick cooking spray. Set aside. Whisk the flour, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon in a medium bowl until combined....

Ingredients 4cupsfresh broccoli,cut into bite sized pieces 4cupsfresh cauliflower,cut into bite sized pieces 4tbspbutter,divided 2tbspall-purpose flour 1cupmilk ¼tspsalt 3ozcream cheese ¼tspgarlic powder ¼tspblack pepper ½tspdry mustard powder 1cupsharp cheddar cheese,shredded ½cupPanko breadcrumbs Preparation Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Combine 2 tablespoons of butter with bread crumbs, then set aside. Boil the cauliflower in a large pot for about 2 minutes. Add in the broccoli and cook for about 2 minutes more, or until tender-crisp....

Ingredients 1⅛cupscornstarch 1cupall purpose flour 1tspbaking powder ¼tspsalt 10tbspbutter,softened ⅔cupgranulated sugar 3large egg yolks 1½tspvanilla extract 1cupDulce de Leche coconut,finely shredded, optional Preparation In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, cornstarch, baking powder, and salt, then set aside. In the bowl of an electric stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, blend together the butter and sugar on medium speed for about 30 seconds until creamy. Blend in the egg yolks, one at a time....

Ingredients 16ozVelveeta cheese,(1 box) 1cupsmilk 2tsppaprika ½tspground cayenne pepper 15ozHormel chili with beans,(1 can) ½lbground beef,browned 3tspchili powder 1tbsplime juice ½tspground cumin 1roma tomato,diced Preparation Cut the velveeta into cubes. Combine the cheese with remaining ingredients in medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir Frequently until the cheese melts and enjoy with tortilla chips! Related Video

Ingredients 1headred-leaf lettucechopped into bite-sized pieces 1headRomaine lettucechopped into bite-sized pieces half of a small red onionpeeled and thinly-sliced 14ozjars quartered artichoke heartsdrained and roughly chopped 12ozjar roasted red peppersdrained and diced ½cuptoasted pine nuts 1batchzesty red wine vinaigrette freshly-grated Parmesan cheeseoptional garnish ½cupparmesan cheesegrated ⅓cupextra-virgin olive oil ¼cupred-wine vinegar 1tspItalian seasoningstore-bought or homemade ½tspkosher salt ½tspblack pepperfreshly-cracked ¼tspgarlic powder Preparation Add all ingredients together in a large bowl, and toss until evenly combined....

Ingredients 3tbspground flax 1cupflour blend ½cupcocoa powder,dairy-free 1tspbaking powder ½tspkosher salt ½cupcoconut oil,at room temperature, plus more for the pan 5ozchocolate,bittersweet dairy-free, chopped 1½cupssugar 1tbsppure vanilla extract Preparation Heat the oven to 35 degrees F and prepare the pan. Line an 8×8 square baking pan with parchment paper, and grease the parchment paper and pan with a little coconut oil. Combine the flax with 8 tablespoons of water in a small bowl....

Ingredients 2cupsspinach 1frozen banana,peeled, sliced ½cupfrozen pineapple ½cupvanilla Greek yogurt,or plain ½cupcoconut water,or pineapple flavored fruit granola seeds nuts Preparation Add the spinach, banana, pineapple, yogurt, and coconut water to the blender. Blend on high for at least 2 minutes or until smooth. Scrape down the sides of the blender as needed. Pour into a bowl, then add fruit, granola, seeds, nuts, or other desired toppings. Serve, and enjoy! Related Video

Ingredients ⅓cupHeinz 57 Sauce,lightly flavored 2tbspbutter,melted 1tspHeinz Worcestershire Sauce 1garlic clove,minced 4salmon fillets,skinless boneless 1granny smith apple,thinly sliced ½cupred onion,very thin sliced 2tsplemon juice 2tspextra virgin olive oil 2tspfresh dill,chopped ¼tspsalt ¼tsppepper 4kaiser rolls lettuce leaves Preparation Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Line the grate with perforated non-stick foil. Combine the 57 sauce with butter, Worcestershire sauce, and garlic. Brush half of the mixture over the salmon. Grill the salmon, basting with the remaining sauce, for about 4 to 5 minutes per side....

Ingredients 2tbspolive oildivided 1lbboneless skinless chicken breastscut into bite-sized pieces sea salt black pepperfreshly-cracked 2bell peppers 1red onionsmall, peeled, and cut into bite-sized pieces 1fresh pineapplesmall, peeled, cored, and cut into bite-sized pieces ⅔cupgood-quality bbq saucehomemade or store-bought lemon slicesor finely-chopped fresh cilantro, optional toppings Preparation Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large sauté pan over medium-high heat. Add chicken, season it with a few pinches of salt and pepper....

Ingredients 3tbspgranulated sugar ¾tspground cinnamon 1pinchground nutmeg 6large eggs 1cupmilk,anything but skim 1cuphalf and half 1½tspvanilla extract 1sourdough bread loaf,cut into 1-inch slices then slices cut into 1-inch cubes 2tbspmelted butter,plus more butter for baking dish powdered sugar,for dusting, about 1 tsp real maple syrup,or pancake syrup for serving ⅓cupall-purpose flour ⅓cuplight brown sugar,packed ¾tspground cinnamon ⅛tspsalt ¼cupunsalted butter,cold and diced into small cubes Preparation Butter a 13×9-inch baking dish. Add bread cubes to the baking dish spreading them into an even layer....

Ingredients 1½cupswhite sugar ½cupbutter 3eggs ½cupmilk 1½tsplemon juice,fresh ½cupwater ¼cupunsweetened cocoa powder 1½cupscake flour 1tspbaking soda 1tspvanilla extract Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease an 8×4-inch loaf pan. In a small bowl, mix together the milk and the lemon juice. Set aside. Cream together the butter or margarine and the sugar. Separate the eggs, keeping 2 of the whites and all of the yolks. Beat the egg yolks....

Ingredients 1ciabatta bread loaf,or crusty French bread 4garlic heads,roasted 4tbspunsalted butter,softened ¼tspfine sea salt 1tspfresh flat-leaf parsley,finely chopped, or a light sprinkle of dried oregano Preparation Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Using a serrated knife, slice through the loaf of bread horizontally to make two evenly-sized slabs. Place them on a large, rimmed baking sheet. Remove the cloves of roasted garlic from the heads. In a shallow bowl or plate, mash the cloves with a fork until mostly smooth....

Ingredients ½cupbuttersoftened to room temperature 14tbspcane sugar 1egg 2tspvanilla extract 1 ½cup white whole wheat flour 2tspcornstarch 1tspbaking soda ¼tspsalt 1cupsemisweet chocolate chipsor chunks sea salt flakes Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In the bowl of a stand mixer, use the paddle attachment to cream together the softened butter and sugar on medium-high speed until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add egg and vanilla, and mix until combined for about 1 minute....

Ingredients 1½lbsmixed marbled potatoes,halved lengthwise 1lbasparagus,tough ends trimmed away 6tbspextra virgin olive oil,divided 6ozhalibut filets,boneless salt and ground black pepper 1cupred wine ¼cupbalsamic vinegar 2tbsphoney 1½cupsstrawberries,coarsely chopped Preparation Heat oven to 425 degrees F and line a large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat. In a large bowl, toss potatoes with 2 tablespoons olive oil and a generous sprinkle of salt and pepper. Turn potatoes out onto the prepared baking sheet and roast for 15 minutes, or until golden brown....

Ingredients 2 fl oz limoncello, chilled if possible 3 fl oz Prosecco, or other sparkling wine, chilled 1 fl oz soda water Ice mint lemon rounds Preparation Add the Limoncello to a glass filled with ice and stir. Top with the sparkling wine and soda water. Add mint and serve. For Garnish: Related Video

Ingredients 1lbsausage 24ozpasta sauce 16lasagna noodles,uncooked, no-boil 32ozcheese,ricotta, part-skim 2cupsmozzarella,shredded ½cupparmesan,grated 2cupsbaby spinach,fresh, chopped ¼cupbasil,fresh, finely-chopped Preparation Add the ground Italian sausage (or ground beef) to a large saute pan, and cook over medium-high heat until browned and cooked through, using a large spoon to stir and break up the meet into small crumbles as it cooks. Remove from heat and drain off any excess grease. Set aside. Spray the insert of a large 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray....

Ingredients 1cupold fashioned rolled oats ⅓cupwhole wheat flour,or almond meal 1½tspground cinnamon ¼tspsalt ¼cupcoconut oil,melted ¼cupnut butter ¼cuphoney ¼cupcoconut sugar,or packed light/dark brown sugar 2tsppure vanilla extract ¾cupraisins ¾cupnuts,chopped, optional Preparation Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F. Line an 8-inch square baking pan with parchment paper with enough overhang on the sides. Set aside. Using a rubber spatula or wooden spoon, mix the oats, whole wheat flour, cinnamon, salt, coconut oil, nut butter, honey, coconut sugar, vanilla extract, raisins, and nuts together until combined....