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Feb 25
Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad
Raw Brussels sprouts sliced very thinly create a delicate slaw. Add a simple and fresh dressing and you have an unbelievably delicious salad perfect for weeknights, BBQ’s, and picnics. If you don’t care for Brussels sprouts and you have only had them cooked try this recipe and it will change your mind. Fresh, simple, delicious …
Feb 18
Balsamic Garlic Roasted Green Beans & Mushrooms
Forget the same boring vegetables you might serve each week due to lack of ideas. This delicious dish comes together quickly, has wonderful flavor, and is a perfect pairing for any protein. Simple and fast for a weeknight dinner, and impressive enough for a dinner party. Enjoy! 1-lb fresh green beans, trimmed and halved 8-oz …
Feb 13
Chocolate Cake with Raspberry Frosting
Though this cake is perfect for any day, it made me think of Valentine’s day. The chocolate cake is soft and moist from the buttermilk, and the frosting is butter and powdered sugar creamed with a fresh raspberry puree. Coffee is often included in chocolate deserts being a great way to enhance the flavor of …
Feb 07
Almond Power Bars
Packed full of flavor and healthy ingredients, these bars are a great snack that will fill you between meals. The food processor does all the work for you, so everything comes together quickly. The chocolate layer can be left off if you desire, but I think it adds that little something that makes the difference. …
Jan 26
Szechuan Shrimp and Broccoli
Forget take-out! You can prep and prepare this dish in 20 minutes. I love sweet chili sauce, and in this dish you combine it with soy sauce, rice vinegar, garlic, ginger, and Sriracha to get an incredibly delicious sauce that coats shrimp and broccoli. If you like things spicy, go ahead and add the red …
Jan 05
Chickpea Salad with Roasted Red Peppers
Another super simple and healthy side dish that only takes minutes to throw together. The lemon zest, balsamic vinegar and the roasted red peppers make this dish pop with flavor. With no mayonnaise being used, this is a great dish for picnics in the summer time. Enjoy! 3 Tbsp. Olive Oil 3 Tbsp. white balsamic …
Dec 22
Chocolate Fruit Dip
If you are a chocolate lover this is for you. This creamy chocolate dip is so light and fluffy it wraps around each piece of fruit for a mouthful of deliciousness that will keep you dipping! I will warn you that you will have a hard time not digging in with a spoon; it taste …
Dec 11
Coconut Pecan Sweet Potatoes
Pull out your slow cooker for this amazing side dish. Coconut gives this classic dish an update that will have your guests wanting seconds. Sweet potatoes slow cooked with pecans, coconut, sugar, and cinnamon with coconut and vanilla extract added at the end. It almost taste like you’re eating pie! The prep for this dish …
Dec 05
Cherry and Almond Baked Oatmeal
Your family will love you even more when you serve warm bowls of this oatmeal before they go off to school or work, especially on these cooler mornings this time of year. I’ve prepared many oatmeal recipes and this one has become our favorite. Maple syrup, nutmeg, cinnamon, and vanilla beans flavor the oatmeal, the …
Nov 17
Cucumber Tomato Bites
The holidays are here and chances are you will need or want a great appetizer for a party you are hosting or a family dinner. These Cucumber Tomato Bites are perfect to wow your guest with presentation and flavor and can be made ahead time. Win win! Fresh cucumber with a cream cheese filling seasoned …