Yields: About 18 whoopie pies Prep time: 30 minutes Chill time: 1 hour Cook time: 10-12 minutes Ingredients for the Cookies 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, softened 1/2 cup (4 oz) unsweetened applesauce 1/3 cup granulated sugar 1/3 cup packed brown sugar 1 large egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup finely grated zucchini, […]
Whipped Feta Easy and Refreshing Dip Recipe
Yields: About 1.5 cups Prep time: 5 minutes Ingredients 8 ounces feta cheese: Choose a good quality block of feta, drained if packed in brine. 3/4 cup Greek yogurt: Full-fat yogurt gives the best texture. You can substitute with sour cream for a tangier flavor. 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil: Plus extra for drizzling. […]
Zucchini Noodle Caprese Lasagna Low Carb Lasagna Recipe
Yields: 6-8 servings Prep time: 30 minutes Cook time: 50-60 minutes Ingredients For the zucchini noodles 4 medium zucchini 1 teaspoon salt For the meat sauce 1 pound ground beef (or Italian sausage) 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/2 onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 28 ounces marinara sauce (choose a low-sugar variety) 1 teaspoon dried […]
Triple Chocolate Brownie Truffles Recipe
These decadent truffles are a dream for any chocolate lover, featuring a triple chocolate punch from the brownie base, chocolate chips, and rich chocolate coating. Ingredients Brownie batter 1 box (14.5 oz) brownie mix (your favorite brand) Ingredients called for on the brownie mix box (usually oil, water, and eggs) ½ cup Enjoy Life Mini […]
Tropical Pineapple, Mango and Orange Smoothie Recipe
Ingredients 1 cup frozen pineapple chunks: Adds a tropical sweetness and icy texture. 1 cup frozen mango chunks: Provides a creamy base and vibrant flavor. 1 orange, peeled and segmented: Fresh citrus delivers a burst of sunshine. 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut milk (or milk of choice): Gives a creamy richness. You can use almond milk, […]
Tuscan Kale and White Bean Soup Recipe
This hearty soup is packed with flavor and nutrients, making it a perfect meal for any night of the week. Ingredients 2 tbsp olive oil 1 yellow onion, finely diced 2 celery stalks, diced 1-2 large carrots, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 cups water 1 cup vegetable broth 1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes […]
Cute Halloween Treats for Kids Recipes
Option 1: Spooky Spider Cookies Ingredients 12 store-bought peanut butter cookies (or your favorite cookie recipe) 12 mini Reese’s peanut butter cups 1/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips 24 mini candy eyeballs (optional) Instructions 1. Melt the Chocolate: Melt the chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second bursts, stirring well in between, until smooth. You […]
Ultimate Red Skinned Potato Salad Recipe (Mayo Free)
Ingredients For the Honey-Dijon Vinaigrette 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard 2 tablespoons honey Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste For the Potato Salad 1-1/2 pounds baby red potatoes, quartered (or regular red potatoes, chopped) 1 jumbo sweet onion, chopped 1 tablespoon extra virgin […]
Vegetable Fajita Tostada Bowls Recipe
Ingredients For the Fajita Vegetables 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 large onion, sliced 1 green bell pepper, sliced 1 red bell pepper, sliced 1/2 teaspoon chili powder 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder Salt and black pepper to taste Juice from 1/2 lime For the Bowls 4 large tostada […]
Very Veggie Bagel Sandwich Recipe
Ingredients Your Favorite Bagel: Everything, plain, whole wheat, cinnamon raisin…anything goes! Cream Cheese: Plain, flavored (chive and onion, herb, etc.), or even a vegan cream cheese alternative. Hummus: Adds an extra savory depth. (Optional) Tomato: 1-2 thick slices. Use a ripe, flavorful variety. Cucumber: Several thin slices, English/hothouse cucumbers work well Red Onion: Thinly sliced […]