Peruvian Shrimp with Green Sauce

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Shrimp on its own is a great thing to include in your food rotation. Paired with cocktail sauce, it can end up adding a lot of salt and sugar to your day. If you love shrimp with cocktail sauce, this sauce provides tang and a little heat with a nice balance of nutrition. Tip: If […]

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Chai “Nice” Cream

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Do you love the flavor of chai? The spices in this banana-based “nice” cream mimic the flavors of the classic tea treat. Almond butter adds a lovely nutty depth and honey just a smidge of sweetness for a well-balanced light dessert. Tip: Banana-based ice creams are best eaten fresh. They go hard if left in […]

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Creamy Avocado Yogurt Dressing

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Lime and garlic provide the most forward flavor notes in this easy fresh dressing that takes very little time to make.

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Grilled Mango Chicken

Grilled Mango ChickenTwo Guiding Stars iconTwo Guiding Stars indicate better nutritional value.

Chicken and mango, mango and chicken—is there a better combination for the grill in the summertime? Serve this dish up with a side of brown rice and some beautifully kebabed summer veggies for a colorful, flavorful al fresco meal.

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Pumpkin Overnight Waffles

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Yeasted waffles require a little forethought, but they’re simple to make and the gorgeous bready flavor and light texture make them entirely worth the prep time. This recipe makes a batch large enough to feed a crowd for Sunday brunch. If you’re cooking for one or two, make the whole batch anyway and freeze the […]

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Slow Cooker Lentil Chili

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Hearty, warm, satisfying…and vegan! This vegetable-stuffed soup is easy to set up and full of flavor. Serve with a little good whole grain bread to sop up the tasty juices.  

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Cranberry Spice No-Knead Bread

Cranberry Spice No-Knead BreadOne Guiding Stars iconOne Guiding Stars indicate good nutritional value.

If you have not gotten on board the no-knead bread train yet, hop aboard, Cassidy. It’s gorgeous. Crackly, chewy, fragrant, yeasty goodness and it won’t take up more than 10-15 minutes of your day.

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Monster Muffins

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The spinach in these muffins is not enough to give the muffins a vegetable flavor, but it does impart a little extra nutrition and a brilliant green color. They are lightly sweet and cinnamon-y, and your kids will love them.

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