Crispy Vegetable Quesadillas Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 6 Crispy quesadillas stuffed with spinach, corn, poblanos, cheddar, quinoa, and black beans {low calorie} Ingredients 1 tsp. canola oil 1 cup coarsely chopped poblano chile 1/2 cup frozen whole-kernel corn 3/4 cup precooked quinoa and brown rice (I only used quinoa) 1/4 tsp. salt…
Chocolate Walnut Brownies
Chocolate Walnut Brownies Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 16 Decadent chocolate walnut brownies made with almond flour instead of all-purpose flour to make them gluten-free. Ingredients 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing 8 oz. dark chocolate (at least 70% cacao), chopped 1/3 cup light brown sugar 1/3 cup pure maple…
Quinoa Salad with Zucchini, Mint, & Pistachios
Quinoa Salad with Zucchini, Mint, & Pistachios Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 4 Quinoa with zucchini, mint, and pistachios. Ingredients 1 1/2 cups water 1 cup quinoa, rinsed & drained coarse salt & freshly ground black pepper 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 1 zucchini, thinly sliced 1 garlic clove, thinly sliced 3 scallions,…
Barley with Pineapple, Coconut, & Flaxseed
Barley with Pineapple, Coconut, & Flaxseed Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 4 Barley with coconut, pineapple, and flaxseed. Ingredients 2 cups water pinch of coarse salt 1 cup barley (use millet for gluten free) 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk or coconut milk 1/2 cup chopped fresh pineapple 1/4 cup large-flaked unsweetened coconut, toasted…
Pumpkin Brownie Swirl Pie
Pumpkin Brownie Swirl Pie Prep time: 55 minutes Cook time: 1 hour Total time: 1 hour 55 minutes Serves: 8 to 10 Brownie and pumpkin pie swirled together with a brownie crust Ingredients Brownie Filling: 1 stick unsalted butter, plus more for the pie plate 1 12 -oz. bag semisweet chocolate chips 2/3 cup packed…
Nutella Melt
Nutella Melt Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 4 Hot cocoa made with Nutella, spiked with Frangelico, and topped with espresso whipped cream, hazelnuts, and coconut Ingredients 4 cups whole milk 1/4 cup Nutella pinch salt 6 oz. hazelnut liqueur, such as Frangelico 1 cup heavy cream, chilled 1/4 cup confectioners’ sugar 2 tsp….
Fall Harvest Popcorn
Fall Harvest Popcorn Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 5 minutes Total time: Serves: 16 cups Sweet & savory snack mix with surprising ingredients Ingredients 6 tbsp. vegetable oil, divided 1/2 cup popcorn kernels 12 sage leaves Kosher salt 4 tbsp. unsalted butter 2 tsp. poultry seasoning 2 cups roughly chopped pecans 2 cups crushed…
Cinnamon Roll Quick Bread
Cinnamon Roll Quick Bread Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 1 loaf Sweet cinnamon roll quick bread with a pecan-cinnamon filling and sugary glaze. Ingredients Pecan-Cinnamon Swirl: 1/2 cup light brown sugar 1/2 cup chopped pecans 1/2 stick butter, softened 1 tbsp. flour 1 tbsp. cinnamon pinch salt Vanilla Bread: 1 3/4 cups flour…
Pumpkin Quick Bread
Pumpkin Quick Bread Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 1 loaf Quick and easy homemade pumpkin bread. Whisk the ingredients, pour in a pan, and bake! Ingredients 1 cup pumpkin puree 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1/2 cup light brown sugar 1/4 cup water 2 eggs 1 tsp. vanilla 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 3/4…
Lemon Cranberry Pie Bars
Lemon Cranberry Pie Bars Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 24 bars Easy, no roll, crust with a tart lemon-cranberry filling Ingredients Crust 2 1/2 sticks cold unsalted butter, cut into cubes 1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp. light brown sugar 1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp. granulated sugar 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour sifted with…
Orange Crush
Orange Crush Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 1 cocktail Cocktail with vodka, triple sec, orange juice, lemon-lime soda, and grenadine. Ingredients 1 oz. vodka 1 oz. triple sec orange juice lemon-lime soda (I use Sprite) grenadine (I use Eli Mason) Instructions View the full recipe at So, How’s It Taste? →
Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Bars
Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Bars Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 35 minutes Total time: 3 hour 20 minutes Serves: 16 Creamy cheesecake between two layers of chocolate chip cookies Ingredients 8 oz. cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 tsp. vanilla 1 egg 16.5 oz. roll refrigerated chocolate chip cookies Instructions View the full recipe…