INGREDIENTS: 8 ounces uncooked spaghetti 4 carrots peeled, sliced thin 10 mini sweet peppers (red and yellow), sliced 1 cup edamame, cooked 1 1/2 cups purple cabbage, sliced 1 1/2 cups green cabbage, sliced 3 green onions, chopped 1/2 cup cilantro, chopped 1 cup peanuts, chopped sesame seeds DRESSING: 1/3 cup olive oil 1/3 cup […]
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Keto Egg Bites
Ingredients: 5 large eggs, whisked 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese 1 cup full-fat cottage cheese 1⁄8 teaspoon salt 1⁄8 teaspoon black pepper 2 strips no-sugar-added bacon, cooked and crumbled Instructions: 1Preheat oven to 350°F. 2In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, Swiss cheese, cottage cheese, salt, and pepper. 3Pour six equal amounts of mixture into […]
The Black Beast – la Béte Noire
Ingredients: 1 cup water ¾ cup sugar 9 tablespoons 1 stick plus 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, diced 18 ounces bittersweet not unsweetened or semisweet chocolate, chopped (I used good quality chocolate chips) 6 large eggs For the ganache: 1 cup heavy whipping cream 8 ounces bittersweet not unsweetened or semisweet chocolate, chopped (I used good quality chocolate chips) Instructions: Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray a 10-inch-diameter springform pan with baking […]
LEMON POPPYSEED MUFFINS
Ingredients: ¾ cup sugar zest 2 lemons 8 tbsp unsalted butter melted and cooled 2 large eggs ½ cup greek yogurt 1 tsp vanilla extract ¼ cup milk ¼ cup fresh lemon juice 2 cups all purpose flour ½ tsp salt 2 tsp baking powder ¼ tsp baking soda 2 tbsp poppyseeds Instructions: Preheat oven to 425℉. Line muffin tin with paper liners. Set aside. In a large mixing bowl combine the sugar and lemon zest together to infuse the sugar with the lemon […]
Artichoke and Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta
Ingredients: 1 (12-ounce) box bow tie pasta 2 tablespoons good quality olive oil 3 cloves garlic (minced) 1/2 red pepper (diced) 1 jar oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes (drained; or about 3/4 cup dry, rehydrated and drained) 1 cup artichoke hearts (drained well and coarsely chopped) 1/3 cup black olives (sliced) 1/3 cup basil (chopped fresh) Steps to Make It: Gather the ingredients. Cook the pasta […]
Pineapple-Topped New York Cheesecake
What You Need: 7 graham crackers, finely crushed (about 1 cup)3 Tbsp. butter, melted1 cup plus 3 Tbsp. sugar, divided4 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened1 cup BREAKSTONE’S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream1 Tbsp. vanilla4 egg s1 can (8 oz.) pineapple tidbits in juice, very well drained1/2 cup pineapple preserves Let’s Make It: Heat […]
Shredded Chicken Tortilla Soup
Ingredients: 1 (6-inch) corn tortilla Cooking spray5 teaspoons canola oil1 1/2 cups chopped zucchini1 cup chopped onion1/4 cup chopped cilantro1 tablespoon chopped jalapeño1/8 teaspoon kosher salt2 garlic cloves, minced2 bay leaves1 1/2 tablespoons chili powder1 tablespoon ground cumin4 cups reserved stock from Chicken and Mushroom Stroganoff1 (14.5-ounce) can unsalted fire-roasted diced tomatoes3/4 cup canned unsalted […]
Easy Greek Salad Recipe
INGREDIENTS: 6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon fresh chopped garlic 1 teaspoon red wine vinegar 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano or 1 teaspoon chopped fresh oregano 1/2 teaspoon dried dill, or 1 teaspoon chopped fresh dill Salt and freshly ground black pepper 3 large plum tomatoes, seeded, coarsely chopped […]
Mango Smoothie
Ingredients: 1 cup non-fat milk 1 cup greek yogurt (plain, vanilla or honey will work) 1 ½ cups ice cubes 1 banana (if frozen, leave out some of the ice) 1 mango (about 1 cup chopped) ⅛ cup unsweetened coconut 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 tablespoon honey chia seeds (optional) Instructions: Place all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth, about 3 minutes. Serve with chia seeds, additional coconut, and chopped mango if desired. […]
Cream Cheese-Crescent Wontons
Ingredients: 1quart vegetable oil, for frying1can (8 oz) Pillsbury™ refrigerated crescent rolls16teaspoons chive and onion cream cheese (3 oz from 8-oz container) Steps: 1-In 4-quart saucepan, heat oil to 325°F. Separate crescent dough into 4 rectangles. Press seams of each rectangle together, then cut in half crosswise. Cut each square in half diagonally. 2-Place 1 […]