Categorized: Brownies & Bars Desserts Tagged: butter chocolate chips cocoa eggs flour sugar vanilla extract Brownies Ingredients 3/4 cup (170g) unsalted butter*, cut into 1-Tbsp pieces 1 1/2 cups (300g) granulated sugar 1/2 tsp salt 3 large eggs 2 tsp vanilla extract 2/3 cup (98g) unbleached all-purpose flour (scoop and level to measure) 2/3 cup (56g) unsweetened cocoa powder** (spoon and level) 3/4 cup (128g) chocolate chips*** Instructions Preheat oven to 300 degrees....

Categorized: Cake & Cupcakes Desserts Fall Faves Pies and Cheesecakes Tagged: apples butter cream cheese eggs graham crackers lemon juice oats sour cream sugar vanilla extract Caramel Apple Mini Cheesecakes {with Streusel Topping} Ingredients Crust 10 graham crackers sheets , finely crushed (1 1/3 cups) 2 1/2 Tbsp granulated sugar 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon 6 Tbsp unsalted butter , melted Streusel 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 cup quick oats 1/4 cup + 2 Tbsp packed light-brown sugar 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon 1/8 tsp ground nutmeg 1/8 tsp salt 1/4 cup unsalted butter , cold and diced into 1/2-inch cubes Filling 2 (8 oz) pkgs cream cheese, softened 2/3 cup granulated sugar 2 large eggs 1/4 cup sour cream 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 lb granny smith apples , peeled, cored and finely chopped* 2 tsp lemon juice Topping Salted caramel sauce , see notes for recipe Instructions For the crust: Preheat oven to 325 degrees....

Categorized: Cake & Cupcakes Desserts Spring Tagged: almond flour butter cream dulce de leche eggs flour milk sugar vanilla extract Caramel Soaked Almond Cake (AKA Toscakaka Torte) Ingredients 3/4 cup (170g) unsalted butter, softened 1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar 1/2 cup (120ml) dulce de leche 3 large eggs 1 tsp vanilla extract 1/2 cup (120ml) milk 1 1/2 cups (188g) all-purpose flour (spoon and level to measure) 1/2 cup (48g) almond flour 2 tsp baking powder 1/4 tsp salt 1 cup (110g) sliced almonds, lightly toasted 1/2 tsp flaky sea salt, such as Maldon Caramel Sauce 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar 1/4 cup (60ml) water 1/2 cup (120ml) heavy cream 4 Tbsp (57g) unsalted butter 1 tsp vanilla extract Instructions For the cake: Preheat oven to 335 degrees....

Categorized: Cake & Cupcakes Desserts Tagged: chocolate chips cocoa powder flour mayonnaise milk vanilla extract Chocolate Mug Cake Ingredients 3 Tbsp all-purpose flour 3 Tbsp granulated sugar 2 1/2 Tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder 1 pinch baking soda 2 Tbsp mayonnaise (good quality like Hellman’s) 3 Tbsp whole milk 1/4 tsp vanilla extract 1 Tbsp semi-sweet chocolate chips (optional) Instructions Mix dry ingredients in a mug: Whisk flour, cocoa, sugar, baking soda in a medium microwave safe ceramic mug (at least 11 oz....

Categorized: Sides & Sauces Tagged: butter cream cream cheese flour garlic parmesan shallots spinach Creamed Spinach Ingredients 3 Tbsp unsalted butter, cut into 1-Tbsp pieces 1/2 cup finely chopped shallot 1 Tbsp minced garlic 2 lbs baby spinach 2 1/2 Tbsp all-purpose flour 2/3 cup heavy cream 2 pinches nutmeg (preferably freshly grated) optional Salt and black pepper 4 oz. cream cheese, cut into small cubes and softened 3/4 cup (1....

Categorized: Healthy Main Dish Poultry Tagged: chicken cornflakes dijon mustard eggs flour greek yogurt honey lemon juice mayonnaise mustard olive oil panko bread crumbs parsley Crispy Baked Chicken Strips {with Creamy Honey Mustard Dipping Sauce} Ingredients Chicken 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, sliced on a bias into even strips 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1 1/2 tsp garlic powder* 2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper 2 large eggs 5 1/2 cups cornflakes, finely crushed (or 2 cups plain Panko breadcrumbs)** 1 Tbsp dried parsley Light olive oil cooking spray Honey Mustard Sauce 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt*** 2 1/2 Tbsp honey 3 Tbsp light mayonnaise 1 1/2 Tbsp dijon mustard 1 1/2 Tbsp prepared yellow mustard 1 1/2 tsp lemon juice Salt to taste Instructions For the chicken: Preheat oven to 400 degrees....

Categorized: Christmas Desserts Drinks Tagged: brown sugar chocolate milk French Hot Chocolate Ingredients 2 cups whole milk 6 to 8 oz. 70% dark chocolate, finely chopped 2 Tbsp brown sugar, or to taste Instructions Heat milk in a saucepan over medium heat. Once barely simmering at edges remove from heat, whisk in chocolate and brown sugar. Return to medium-low heat and cook for about 30 to 60 seconds, whisk constantly, to thicken slightly....

Categorized: Main Dish Seafood Tagged: butter garlic honey lime shrimp Honey Lime Shrimp Ingredients 3 Tbsp honey 3 Tbsp fresh lime juice + 1 tsp lime zest 2 Tbsp butter 1 1/4 lbs large or extra-large raw shrimp , peeled and deveined, dabbed dry with paper towels 1 large garlic clove, minced (1 1/2 tsp) Salt and pepper Instructions In a small mixing bowl whisk together honey and lime juice. Melt butter in a 12-inch non-stick skillet over medium heat....

Categorized: Main Dish Pasta & Italian Poultry Videos Tagged: basil chicken chicken broth cream cheese garlic italian seasoning pasta spinach sun dried tomatoes Instant Pot Creamy Tuscan Chicken Pasta Ingredients 1 (32 oz) carton low-sodium chicken broth 1/2 cup oil packed sun dried tomatoes with herbs, drained and dab excess oil off with paper towels, chopped 2 tsp Italian seasoning 1 Tbsp minced garlic Salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes 12 oz uncooked campanelle pasta 5 oz fresh baby spinach 1 (8 oz) pkg....

Categorized: Beef and Pork Healthy Main Dish Poultry Tagged: basil beef eggs marinara sauce mozzarella olive oil parmesan parsley ricotta zucchini Lasagna Stuffed Zucchini Boats Ingredients 4 medium zucchini (2 1/2 lbs), sliced into halves through the length* 1 cup (8.6 oz) part-skim ricotta cheese 1 large egg 1 1/2 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley, plus more for garnish 1 1/4 cups (5 oz) shredded mozzarella cheese 1/2 cup (1.5 oz) finely shredded parmesan cheese 8 oz 90% lean ground beef or lean ground turkey 4 tsp olive oil, divided Salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 3/4 cup roasted garlic marinara sauce (such as Classico) 1 Tbsp chopped fresh basil, plus more for garnish Instructions Preheat oven to 400 degrees....

Categorized: Healthy Main Dish Seafood Tagged: garlic maple syrup salmon soy sauce Soy-Maple Glazed Salmon Ingredients 4 (6 oz) skinless salmon fillets 1/3 cup real maple syrup* 3 Tbsp soy sauce (not low-sodium) 2 cloves garlic , minced Freshly ground black pepper and chopped green onions (optional) Instructions In a mixing bowl whisk together maple syrup, soy sauce and garlic. Place salmon into a baking dish then pour maple syrup mixture evenly over salmon....

Categorized: Main Dish Pasta & Italian Tagged: basil flour garlic mozzarella olive oil tomatoes yeast Margherita Pizza Ingredients 1 lb. pizza dough, store-bought or homemade * 2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil 2 tsp minced garlic (2 cloves) 1 2/3 cups canned San Marzano tomatoes (and juices), finely crushed with hands 2 pinches salt 8 oz. fresh mozzarella, chopped into 3/4-inch cubes 1/4 cup Small basil leaves or chopped basil ribbons Instructions Heat oven to 550 degrees and place a pizza stone in the oven....

Categorized: Main Dish Pasta & Italian Videos Tagged: basil eggs garlic ground beef onions oregano parmesan parsley pork Meatball Recipe Ingredients 2 cups (5.2 oz) fresh bread crumbs* 3/4 cup whole milk, then more if needed 1 lb. 85% lean ground beef** 1 lb. ground pork 2 large eggs 1/2 cup finely minced yellow onion*** 2 garlic cloves, minced (2 tsp) 2 Tbsp finely chopped fresh basil 2 Tbsp finely chopped fresh parsley 1 Tbsp finely chopped fresh oregano 1 cup finely shredded Parmesan cheese Salt and freshly ground black pepper 3/4 cup olive oil, only if using the fried method Instructions In a large mixing bowl stir together bread crumbs and milk while adding more milk 1 Tbsp at a time to moisten bread fully....

Categorized: Breakfast Christmas Tagged: butter cayenne pepper cream dijon mustard egg yolks eggs english muffins garlic powder ham lemon juice milk onion powder paprika Overnight Eggs Benedict Casserole Ingredients 2 (6 oz) pkgs. Canadian bacon, chopped 1 (13 oz) pkg English muffins (6 total), each split and cut into 1-inch cubes 8 large eggs 1/2 tsp onion powder 1/4 tsp garlic powder 1/4 tsp paprika Salt and freshly ground black pepper 2 cups milk (anything but skim) Minced fresh chives or parsley Hollandaise sauce: 4 large egg yolks 1/2 cup heavy cream 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice 1 tsp dijon mustard 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted 1/4 tsp salt 1/8 tsp sugar 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper (optional) Instructions For the casserole: Spray a 13 by 9-inch baking dish with non-stick cooking spray....

Categorized: Appetizers & Salads Tagged: bacon cheddar cheese garlic green onions parsley potatoes sour cream Potato Skins Ingredients 6 medium (7 oz each) russet potatoes (2.5 lbs total) 7 slices bacon, chopped (7 oz) 1 1/4 cups (5 oz) shredded medium cheddar cheese 1 Tbsp olive oil or vegetable oil Salt and freshly ground black pepper 3 green onions, chopped 3 Tbsp minced parsley, plus more for garnish 1 garlic clove, minced (1 tsp) 3/4 cup sour cream 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes, optional Instructions Preheat oven to 400 degrees....

Categorized: Main Dish Seafood Videos Tagged: butter corn garlic lemons parsley red onion red potatoes sausage shrimp thyme Shrimp Boil Ingredients 4 quarts hot water 1 large red onion or yellow onion, sliced into 4 - 6 wedges 1 garlic bulb (whole head), halved horizontally 1/2 cup Old Bay seasoning 1 1/2 Tbsp fresh thyme leaves (or 1 1/2 tsp dried) 1 1/2 lbs medium red potatoes, cut into fourths Salt and pepper to taste 4 ears corn, husked, cut onto fourths or broken into halves 14 oz....

Categorized: Main Dish Mexican and Southwestern Seafood Videos Tagged: avocados cabbage chili powder cilantro coriander garlic limes mayonnaise olive oil paprika shrimp sour cream tortillas Shrimp Tacos Ingredients Cilantro-Lime Crema Sauce 1/4 cup sour cream* 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1 1/2 Tbsp fresh lime juice 3 Tbsp very finely chopped cilantro 1 clove finely minced garlic Salt and freshly ground black pepper Shrimp 1 lb medium shrimp**, peeled, deveined and tails removed 1/2 tsp chipotle chili powder*** 1/2 tsp chili powder 1/2 tsp ground cumin 1/4 tsp ground paprika 1/4 tsp ground coriander 1/2 tsp salt, or to taste 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper 1 Tbsp olive oil For Serving Cotija cheese, crumbled 1 large avocado sliced or diced 2 cups shredded red cabbage 8 6- inch corn tortillas, warmed**** Instructions For the Cilantro-Lime Sauce: In a bowl whisk together all ingredients while seasoning with salt and pepper to taste....

Slow Cooker Chicken with Sweet Potatoes and Broccoli Jump to Recipe Pin Share Comments Email Save Saved Slow Cooker Chicken with Sweet Potatoes and Broccoli is perfectly easy to make yet it’s so deliciously satisfying! Includes lots of protein and vitamins. A great meal any day of the week! Fresh and Flavorful Slow Cooker Chicken Recipe with Veggies This recipe makes a slow cooker full! As in once you add the broccoli it will be nearly filled to the top....

Categorized: Appetizers & Salads Christmas Fall Faves Sides & Sauces Slow Cooker Thanksgiving Tagged: butter chives cream garlic milk potatoes sour cream Slow Cooked Garlic Mashed Potatoes Ingredients 4 lbs red potatoes, cleaned and rinsed (peeled or unpeeled), cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces 1/2 cup water 1 tsp salt, or to taste 1/2 tsp pepper, or to taste 1 1/2 Tbsp minced garlic (4 cloves) 1/4 cup butter, melted 2/3 cup sour cream 1/2 cup cream, warmed in the microwave 1/2 cup milk, warmed in the microwave, or as desired Minced chives and butter, for serving (optional) Instructions Spray a 6 - 7 quart slow cooker with non-stick spray....

Categorized: Appetizers & Salads Fall Faves Healthy Main Dish Tagged: chick peas cinnamon cumin garlic ginger kale lemons olive oil paprika quinoa sweet potatoes tahini turmeric Sweet Potato and Chick Pea Buddha Bowls with Ginger Tahini Sauce Ingredients 2 medium sweet potatoes, scrubbed clean and diced into 3/4-inch cubes 1 (14.5 oz) can chick peas, drained and rinsed then dabbed dry with paper towels 2 1/2 Tbsp olive oil 1 1/2 tsp ground cumin 1/2 tsp paprika 1/2 tsp cinnamon 1/4 tsp turmeric Salt 1 small red onion, peeled and cut into wedges from root to tip 1 cup dry quinoa, rinsed and drained well 1 extra large bunch kale, thick ribs removed, chopped Ginger Tahini Dressing 1/3 cup tahini, see notes 2 1/2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice 2 Tbsp honey 1 small clove garlic, peeled 1-inch cube peeled fresh ginger, peeled 3 Tbsp water Instructions Preheat oven to 400 degrees....