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This stovetop spin on a classic dish actually means dinner may be done faster than the standard oven variation. We’ve deconstructed the elements to multitask our way to a meal that saves time without skimping on flavor. You’ll find all the traditional ingredients plus a few ideas to bump up the veggie nutrition, such as […]
Dining with dietary restrictions can make enjoying holiday classics feel just out of reach. These pumpkin pie bars guarantee that won’t be the case with dessert! Simple swaps will easily make this recipe gluten-free and/or dairy-free. And because we couldn’t resist, we amped up the nutrition a bit too. We reduced the sugar, opted for […]
Seasonal flavors and holiday delights are a few of the fun things to anticipate this time of year. With food, this can mean navigating the abundance of goodies that seem to be all around us. Marketing messages send little reminders of just how much we “need” that special treat, too. Why not save a bit […]
Most would agree that two ingredients will make almost any savory dish even more delicious: garlic and bacon. We put both into a bold aioli sauce to serve alongside this roasted asparagus… because, why not? Roasting is a lovely way to prepare vegetables that preserves some of their firm texture while enhancing their natural sweetness. […]
This recipe highlights coconut flour as a gluten- and grain-free baking alternative. Made from dried, ground flesh of coconuts, it is a natural byproduct of coconut milk production. Coconut flour is higher in fiber with a moderate fat content when compared to most other flours. While it has a fairly dry texture and is usually […]
We aren’t exaggerating when we say this dish is good enough to eat with breakfast, as a mealtime side, or for dessert. Sweet with a touch of savory, chewy with a bit of crunch, and of course the lovely flavor pairing of cinnamon with sweet potatoes almost guarantees this dish will be a hit. And […]
Are you looking to infuse more pumpkin into your fall snacks? This may be the recipe you’ve been waiting for! We love pumpkin because it is packed with vitamin A for healthy eyes and vitamins C and E for antioxidant and immune defense. Pumpkin is a good source of iron and folate, and the potassium […]
This chili has an extra dose of veggies for a more balanced but hearty recipe. A food processor or a blender with a food processor attachment can make chopping vegetables for soups, chili, and salsa quick and easy. The sky is the limit on ways to mix and match ingredients for chili. Be sure […]
Reaching the recommended 2-3 servings of fruit per day can certainly include the occasional fruit-based dessert. With apples as the central ingredient here, it’s like a lighter alternative to an apple crisp, including all the flavors of the seasonal spices and crumble topping. While there are other apple varieties that may work in this dish, […]
Looking to add sweetness to your meals but keep them loaded with veggies? Root vegetables, such as beets and sweet potatoes, add natural sweetness to any dish! Beets also offer a great opportunity to hit that often-missed purple food group and may help control blood pressure. Sweet potatoes are an excellent choice of starchy […]
