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Ingredients 12ozwhole-wheat pasta noodles 1tbspbutter 1shallot,peeled and thinly sliced 4clovesgarlic,minced 1lbraw shrimp,peeled with tails removed and patted dry 1tspsalt ½tspcrushed red pepper flakes 1tspblack pepper ¼cupchicken stock 3tbspwhite wine 2tbspfresh lemon juice 1tbsplemon zest fresh parsley,chopped, toppings freshly-grated Parmesan cheese,optional Preparation Cook pasta in a large pot of generously-salted water until al dente, according to package instructions. Meanwhile, heat butter in a large saute pan over medium-high heat. Add shallot and garlic and saute for 2 minutes, or until fragrant, stirring occasionally....

Ingredients 2jumbo hot dogs 1tsptaco seasoning mix 2hot dog buns ⅓cupguacamole 4tbspsalsa 6jalapeno slices,pickled Preparation Preheat an air fryer to 390 degrees F. Make sure the air fryer is at temperature for at least 4 minutes. Cut 5 slits into each hot dog. Evenly rub ½ teaspoon of the taco seasoning over each hot dog. Cook the hot dogs in the air fryer basket for 5 minutes. Place the hot dogs in buns and return to the basket....

Ingredients 1lbasparagus 2tbspolive oil kosher salt 1lemon Preparation Heat a plancha or a large cast-iron skillet over high heat until very hot. Rub the asparagus all over with the olive oil, add to the pan—in batches if necessary—and cook, turning once, until just tender. This will take about 4 minutes. Transfer to a platter, sprinkle with salt, and squeeze over the lemon juice. Related Video

Ingredients 21ozmedium Italian eggplant slices,cut lengthwise into 10 (¼-inch thick) slices kosher salt and fresh black pepper,to taste 1½cupsmarinara sauce 1large egg ½cuppart skim ricotta cheese ½cupPecorino Romano cheese,grated, plus more for serving 8ozfrozen spinach,heated through and squeezed well 1clovegarlic,minced 1cuppart-skim mozzarella,(4oz) shredded Preparation Cut the 2 ends off the eggplants. Cut the eggplants lengthwise, into ¼-inch thick slices to have a total of 10 slices about the same size. It’s easiest to do this with a mandolin....

Ingredients ¾cupbananas,(2 medium), ripe, mashed 2½cupsold-fashioned whole rolled oats 1cupnut butter,preferably almond butter, or any nut butter ½cuppecans,or walnuts, chopped ⅓cuphoney 1tsppure vanilla extract ½tspground cinnamon ¼tspsalt 1cupfresh blueberries,or frozen, do not thaw if frozen ¾cupripe bananas,(2 pcs medium), mashed 2½cupsold-fashioned whole rolled oats 1cupany nut butter,preferably almond butter ½cuppecans or walnuts,chopped ⅓cuphoney 1tsppure vanilla extract ½tspground cinnamon ¼tspsalt 1cupfresh blueberries,or frozen, do not thaw frozen Preparation Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F....

Ingredients 1beef tongue 1tspsalt Preparation Place the tongue in a soup pot with the salt, and add enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook for about 2½ to 3 hours until the outer skin begins to peel off. Peel off the thick outer skin, and serve. Enjoy! Related Video

Ingredients 4tbspextra-virgin olive oil 1tbsplemon juice 1tbspsoy sauce 2tsplemon zest ½tspblack pepper salt and,to taste 4salmon fillets,(6 oz each) 1tbspfresh parsley,minced, to garnish Preparation In a medium-sized mixing bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, soy sauce, lemon zest, and black pepper. Gently season the salmon filets with salt and pepper to taste. Add in the salmon, toss to combine and evenly coat. Adjust the oven rack 6-inches from the top and line a rimmed baking sheet with foil....

Ingredients 2Chicken Italian Sausage,links spicy, casings removed 5ozbrussels sprouts,shredded 2tspolive oil 6½ozparsnip,1 large, peeled, spiralized, trimmed 6-inches long ¼cupshallots,chopped 2garlic cloves,minced ¼tspred pepper flakes,crushed ¼tspkosher salt Black pepper,to taste ½cupchicken broth,low sodium ¼cupparmesan cheese,grated, omit for whole30 Preparation Place a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. When hot, add the sausage and cook, breaking up with a wooden spoon, for 6 to 8 minutes, until browned. Transfer to a plate....

Ingredients 1 bag fresh cranberries 2 cup sugar ½ cup brandy Preparation Spread cranberries in a large baking pan. Sprinkle with sugar, seal with foil. Punch one hole in top of foil to let steam escape. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour. Remove foil and splash brandy on cranberries. Ignite and stir until flame subsides. Pack in jars. Related Video

Ingredients 2chicken breast,boneless, skinless, halves 1bay leaf 2tspsalt 2tbspolive oil 1medium onion 2large cloves garlic 1½lbsmushrooms ¼tspfreshly ground pepper 2medium heads radicchio 1tbspfresh sage leaves,chopped all purpose flour 4cups2% milk ½cupparmesan cheese,freshly grated 1pinchground nutmeg 1containerricotta cheese,part-skim 1cupmozzarella cheese,part-skim, shredded 1pkglasagna noodles,no boil Preparation In a medium saucepan, combine chicken breasts, bay leaf, 1 teaspoon of salt, and enough water to cover chicken. Bring to a boil; skim off any foam....

Ingredients 1medium grapefruit,peeled 1medium orange ½medium lemon 1pcfresh ginger root,(1 inch) peeled 1pcfresh turmeric root,(1 inch) peeled ½clovegarlic pinchfreshly ground black pepper Preparation In a blender, combine (whole) grapefruit, juice from the orange and lemon, ginger, turmeric, garlic and pepper. Blend until smooth (adjusting ingredients to taste, if necessary). Place a small sieve or strainer over a mason jar or glass cup. . Pour liquid into strainer and serve immediately or store in refrigerator for up to 4 days....

We LOVE Mexican-inspired tacos. From our popular Chicken Tacos and Shrimp Tacos to the classic Fish tacos, tacos are on repeat in our home. EASY BEEF TACO RECIPE- If you love tacos, you are in for a treat with this EASY beef taco recipe. Ground beef with a homemade taco seasoning served in soft or hard tacos with your favorite taco toppings. How to make beef tacos? Tacos come together so quickly....

Ingredients 2¾ cups heavy cream ¾ cup granulated sugar, plus more for sprinkling lemon zest, from 1 lemon 4 pcs egg yolks 1 pc egg ¼ tsp salt Preparation Preheat oven 325 degrees F. Combine cream and lemon zest in a saucepot and bring to a simmer for at least 10 minutes. Strain your cream mixture and discard the lemon zest. Set aside. Combine sugar, egg yolks, whole egg, and salt in a mixing bowl....

Ingredients ¾lbchocolate,good quality dark or milk 1cupPeanut Butter,smooth or chunky, used smooth 1cuppowdered sugar ⅓cupGraham Crumbs ¼tspsalt Peanut butter cup mold Preparation Melt chocolate at 50% power in the microwave stirring every 30 seconds. The chocolate does not have to be completely melted, as it sits little pieces will melt in. Be extra careful not to overheat the chocolate or it will seize. Place about a teaspoon of chocolate in each well or muffin cup and with the back of a spoon, “pull” the chocolate up the sides ensuring the bottom and sides are completely covered....

Ingredients 20ozground turkey breast,or 1.3 pounds, 93% lean ¼cupwhole wheat seasoned breadcrumbs ¼cupReggiano Parmigiano cheese,grated ¼cupparsley,finely chopped 1egg 1clove garlic,large, minced 1tspkosher salt 1tspolive oil 4garlic cloves,smashed 28oztomatoes,can, crushed 1bay leaf salt and fresh pepper,to taste ¼cupbasil,fresh chopped, or parsley Preparation In a large bowl, combine ground turkey, breadcrumbs, egg, parsley, garlic, and cheese. Using clean hands, mix all the ingredients, and form small meatballs about ⅛ cup each. In a small saute pan, heat olive oil over medium heat....

Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 8 medium green onions, sliced (1/2 cup) 2 medium carrots, chopped (1 cup) 2 cups cubed cooked chicken 2 cups uncooked egg noodles (4 oz) 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley or 1 teaspoon parsley flakes 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1 dried bay leaf 6 cups Progresso™ chicken broth (from two 32-oz cartons) Preparation In 3-quart saucepan, heat oil over medium heat....

Ingredients 1½ozCîroc Vodka 1½ozpomegranate juice 1ozpineapple juice 1slicepineapple Preparation Add Cîroc Vodka, pomegranate juice, and pineapple juice. Shake with ice and strain into a prechilled martini glass. Garnish with a pineapple slice or edible flowers. Related Video

Ingredients 2lbscarrots,washed and halved ¼cupolive oil 4garlic cloves ,or 1 tbsp minced garlic ¼cupGrated Parmesan Cheese 2tbspPanko bread crumbs,or normal breadcrumbs Salt and pepper,to taste Fresh chopped parsley,optional Preparation Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Lightly greases or spray a baking sheet with cooking oil spray. Arrange carrots on a baking sheet. Add the olive oil, garlic, parmesan, bread crumbs, salt, and pepper. Toss all ingredients together to completely coat the carrots....

Ingredients cooking spray ½cuphoisin sauce ⅓cuplow sodium teriyaki sauce ¼cupbrown sugar 2garlic cloves,minced 1tbspfresh ginger,grated 1tbspchile garlic sauce,or to taste 3lbschicken wings,cut apart at joints, wing tips discarded Preparation Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Spray a baking sheet with cooking spray. Whisk together the hoisin sauce, teriyaki sauce, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, and chili-garlic sauce in a bowl. Arrange chicken wing pieces on the prepared baking sheet. Brush chicken with hoisin sauce mixture....

Ingredients 4mediumtomatoes,ripe, sliced ¼cupred onion,chopped 2tbspextra virgin olive oil 8kalamata olives fresh basil,sliced kosher salt and fresh pepper Preparation In a bowl, combine onions, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Let it marinate for about 5 to 10 minutes. To Assemble: Slice the tomatoes and arrange on a plate. Pour olive oil and onions on top, then season with additional salt and pepper. Garnish with fresh basil. Divide equally into 4 plates....