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Chocolate Oat Flour Banana Bread I am excited to share this Chocolate Banana Bread with oat flour. I have been testing the recipe for a few weeks, and it is finally perfect. My daughter Madison loved it! The oat flour gives it a moist consistency, similar to baked oatmeal, and adds more nutrients than wheat flour. Plus, it’s naturally gluten-free. If you want something more traditional, try my other banana bread recipes like my Banana Nut Bread, Blueberry Banana Bread, and Gluten-Free Banana Nut Bread....

Chocolate Pistachio Biscotti These Chocolate Pistachio Biscotti are slightly moist studded with pistachios in every bite! They have become my husband’s favorite, I make them for him every year! Perfect for dipping into your coffee or with a glass of milk. A few other biscotto recipes you may like Pistachio Cranberry Biscotti, Chocolate Chocolate Chip Biscotti, and Pumpkin Hazelnut White Chocolate Biscotti. I love everything about these biscotti cookies. So much, that they have become a part of my holiday baking....

This seriously addicting light dressing is the perfect topping on any salad or even great as a dip. Not a fan of cilantro? No worries, this dressing has so much flavor without, leave it out and add some fresh parsley instead. The base of this recipe is a homemade ranch, with light buttermilk, Greek yogurt, low fat mayonnaise. Cilantro, lime, jalapeños, tomatillos scallions and spices give this dressing a Mexican flair, perfect served over cilantro lime rice, black beans and sweet slow cooked pork barbacoa to create your very own homemade Cafe Rio salad!...

So now it’s time for Thanksgiving main dish ideas! Hence this vegan, gluten-free Creamy Lentil and Vegetable Bake! This recipe is hearty, indulgent, and so flavorful, so you definitely won’t feel like you’re missing out at Thanksgiving! And be sure to check out my brand new Cheesy Baked Butternut Squash for another vegan main dish idea this holiday season! For the recipe video and visual instructions, be sure to check out the Youtube video!...

While I have a huge sweet tooth when it comes to dessert, I don’t like having something sweet first thing in the morning. And I sort of despise sugary beverages. And I want something satiating because, well, if I didn’t, I would just drink my usual calorie-free decaf Americano. And that’s how I came up with this Creamy Vegan Protein Mocha Latte! Unlike most coffee beverages, it is packed with protein!...

I love quick snacks in the air fryer! They only take a few minutes to cook, and there are so many different things you can make! Try out my favorite roasted asparagus, these corn dogs, or this delicious shrimp! Easy Frozen Waffle Fries in the Air Fryer I know, I know… I am a little bit obsessed with my air fryer. Let’s be honest, though; how can you not be?...

I LOVE sliders. Not only are they the easiest thing ever to make for large groups, but they’re so satisfying to eat! Here are a few more recipes you need to try: pizza sliders, ham and cheddar sliders, or crack chicken sliders! Cuban Sandwich Sliders I get it, feeding a crowd can be stressful. But worry not, this Cuban Slider recipe is here to save the day! This recipe takes all the flavors of a classic Cuban sandwich– salty ham, juicy pork, melty Swiss cheese, and tangy pickles- and packs them into bite-sized, fluffy Hawaiian rolls....

Coconut Curry Butternut Squash Soup Recipe This Coconut Curry Butternut Squash Soup takes less than 25 minutes to make and it’s so good. It’s delicious, comforting, and healthy, and has been a fan favorite here for over 10 years (just read the reviews!) If you love curry and Indian spices, definitely give this soup a try. If you’re looking for something a little different, I have lots of butternut squash soup recipes like this Slow Cooker Butternut Pear Soup, Lentil Soup with Butternut and Kale, Slow Cooker Butternut Squash Soup, and Butternut Squash Soup with Sage...

Classic Deviled Eggs Deviled eggs are perfect if you’re looking for an inexpensive, low-carb appetizer or snack, especially if you need something keto-friendly. They’re perfect for packing in lunches to add some extra protein and they’re way more flavorful than just a hard-boiled egg. Not to mention, they’re incredibly easy to make AND you can definitely make them in advance! This classic deviled egg recipe is one of my favorites, but if you want to try some with a twist, you may also like these Instant Pot Deviled Eggs, which are slightly different, Deviled Guacamole Eggs, and Deviled Tuna Eggs....

It is adapted from my Perfect Plain White Burfi recipe and it’s completely foolproof. Each square of burfi is perfectly crumbly and melts in the mouth. Indian sweets have never been so simple! Easter Chocolate Burfi: The perfect kids Easter project! If you have a glut of leftover Easter chocolate to use up, or want to make something fun for Easter with kids, this is the ideal recipe. Little ones will love decorating the slab of chocolate burfi....

If you love the flavors in this pasta salad, enjoy them as the main dish too! To turn these flavors in to a delicious, warm dinner try Cheesy Chicken Bacon and Broccoli Ranch Pasta or Slow Cooker Creamy Ranch Chicken. Incredible Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad Trust me when I say this is the best pasta salad ever! My son and his friends ate the entire thing in 5 minutes and agreed that it was the best pasta salad that they have had....

Ingredients Needed for Crockpot Christmas Candy The ingredients for crockpot candy are so simple that you probably already have most of them in your pantry! You can change this recipe and just use what you have on hand. You can find the exact measurements at the bottom of the post. Lightly Salted Dry Roasted Peanuts: Roasted peanuts have lots of flavor, and the salt on the outside helps balance out all the sweetness....

If you love pie as much as I do, then you agree that it shouldn’t just be reserved for the holidays! Pie should be for every occasion! It should be eaten all year round! Try some more of my favorite pie recipes like this strawberry pie, this peach pie, or this delicious chocolate pie. What is Lemon Chess Pie? Chess pies are a classic southern specialty! Although no one really knows where chess pie actually originated from, it started showing up in the 19th century....

And this is just the meal to do that! It is super packed with healthy ingredients such as kale, veggies, and a vegetable marinara sauce. It’s a vegetarian meal, but trust me, you won’t miss the meat. With all the delicious vegetables and sauce PLUS the ricotta cheese, this is a meal to get your family on-board with meatless Mondays! The prep is quite simple and they can be ready in about 45 minutes (including the cooking time)....

I absolutely love potatoes! I think they are the perfect companion to any meal. Whether it’s an Air Fryer Sweet Potato, some creamy Mashed Potatos, or just a regular old Baked Potato, I love them all equally. These fingerling potatoes are about to move to the top of your list. Roasted Fingerling Potatoes Roasted fingerling potatoes- if you’ve never had them, you are missing out on a next level potato experience....

Aquafaba, or chickpea brine is the magical egg white alternative rocking the vegan food world. From Vegan Macarons, to Pavlova, Meringue Nests, Meringue Kisses and even vegan cheese, the discovery of aquafaba by Goose Wohlt opens up a whole lot of possibilities for eating the foods you love and sticking to a vegan diet. As many of you already know, I love playing around with this ingredient, conjuring up my own takes on dishes I adore, and all the while veganizing them for my family, friends and you fantastic people....

If you love homemade pizza, then you must try these sliders, these pepperoni rolls, or even this fantastic dessert pizza. Try them all out, and you will realize that the most challenging part is picking your favorite! Reynolds Wrap® Foil French Bread Pizzas I am excited to partner with Reynolds Wrap® for this past. You all know how much I love an easy and delicious dinner recipe! These Reynolds Wrap® Non-Stick Foil French bread pizzas are the absolute best!...

If you love peaches as much as I do, you’ll have to try some of my other favorite recipes! Try this fresh peach salsa, peach burrata salad, or grilled peaches next! Fresh Peach Caprese Salad Recipe If I had to choose one salad to have for the rest of my life, it would probably be Caprese. It’s so simple but fresh and bursting with incredible flavor. I really didn’t think there was a way it could get any better until I tried this version that adds in sliced peaches!...

I have been dreaming about these carrots since I had them. They are hands down the BEST carrots I have ever eaten. I thought that these Roasted Brown Butter Honey Garlic Carrots were my favorite…. nope. Because Garlic Butter Parmesan is my love language. These carrots couldn’t be easier to make. I used whole carrots for this recipe but you can also use baby carrots or slice the carrots up to your preference....