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Ingredients nonstick spray,for sheet pan 2cupsGoldfish cheese crackers,well crushed 1cupall-purpose flour 1tspsalt 1tspblack pepper 3large eggs 2lbschicken breast,sliced into strips about 2-inches long and ½ inch thick Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with foil and spray with nonstick spray (or brush with oil). Place the crackers in a zip-top plastic bag and seal it. Using the hands, a rolling pin or a mallet, crush the Goldfish as much but don’t turn them into flour....

Ingredients 1lbdry green lentil,(2½ cups dry), rinsed 32ozvegetables broth,(2 boxes) check labels for GF, (about 8 cups total) 5cupswater 2large carrots,¼-inch diced 3large celery stalks,¼-inch diced 1large sweet potato,or butternut sqaush, ¼-inch diced, (10 oz peeled) 1red onion,chopped 1½cupsfresh cilantro,(1 big bunch or 2 small bunches), chopped 1whole bulb garlic,peeled and minced 2tbspbutter or olive oil 1tspkosher salt,to taste 1tspground black pepper,to taste 1½tspground cumin 1lemon juice 2tbspfresh ginger,grated, optional...

Ingredients 2 mangoes, medium-sized, peeled, pitted, and coarsely chopped 4 apricots, ripe, pitted, and coarsely chopped ½ cup strawberries, ripe, hulled, and coarsely chopped ½ cup plain low-fat yogurt 1 cup low-fat milk 2 tbsp fresh orange juice ½ tsp vanilla 4 strawberries, whole, hulled for garnishing, optional Preparation Combine the chopped mangoes, apricots, strawberries, yogurt, milk, orange juice, and vanilla in a blender. Blend for about 1 to 2 minutes until the mixture becomes smooth....

Ingredients 1tbspextra virgin olive oil 4carrots 2shallots 1lbfrozen baby peas 2tbspmint leaves,thinly sliced 1½tbspunsalted butter kosher salt and freshly ground pepper Preparation Heat the oil in a large skillet. Add the carrots and shallots and cook over moderate heat, stirring frequently, for about 8 minutes until the carrots are just tender. Add the peas and cook, stirring, for about 3 minutes until heated through. Remove from the heat and stir in the mint and butter....

Ingredients 1tbspolive oil 1lbchicken breast,diced into ½-inch cubes salt and pepper ½cuponion,diced 2clovesgarlic,minced 1tspItalian seasoning 1tbspfresh parsley 14.5ozdiced tomatoes,drained 3cupschicken broth,plus ½ cup extra if needed 1cupheavy cream 12ozpenne,or medium pasta ⅔cupmozzarella cheese ½cupParmesan,divided Preparation Season chicken with salt and pepper. Heat olive oil over medium heat and cook chicken until no pink remains. Set aside. Add onion and garlic to the pan. Cook for about 3 minutes until the onion is tender....

Ingredients 25Oreos,divided 2tbspbutter,melted 8ozcream cheese,softened ½cuppeanut butter 1½cupspowdered sugar,divided 16ozcool whip,divided 20Mini White Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups,cut into quarters 1cupmilk 3⅖ozwhite chocolate pudding mix Preparation Crush 20 of the Oreos and toss with melted butter. Press into the bottom of a 8×11-inch pan. Add cream cheese, peanut butter and 1 cup of powdered sugar to a bowl and beat until smooth. Fold in half the cool whip and and mix well....

Ingredients 1pie crust,9-inch 3¼cupsrhubarb,about 1 pound, cut in ½-inch pieces 3tbspall-purpose flour ¾cupsugar 1large orange,zest ¼tspground cinnamon ¼tspground nutmeg ¼tspsalt 2large eggs,room temperature ⅓cupheavy whipping cream 1tspvanilla extract Preparation Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Roll your pie crust into a 12- inch circle. Drape it over a 9-inch pie plate. Tuck the edges under and crimp it, so it looks pretty. Return it to the fridge. Whisk flour, sugar, orange zest, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt in a large bowl....

Ingredients 1¼cupsstrawberries,diced 3mediumbananas,ripe, mashed 2tbspunsweetened apple sauce 1¼cupswhite whole wheat flour ¾tspBaking Soda ¼tspsalt 2tbspbutter,softened ½cuplight brown sugar,not packed 2largeegg whites 1tspvanilla extract baking spray Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly spray a loaf pan with baking spray. Place the strawberries on a baking sheet and roast for 25 minutes, remove and set aside. In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking soda and salt with a wire whisk. Set aside....

Ingredients 2clovegarlic 1pcfresh ginger ¼cuprice wine vinegar ¼cupcider vinegar ¼cuptahini 2tbspsoy sauce 2tbsphoney ½tspblack pepper,freshly ground ¼tspsalt 1cupcanola oil 2tbspsesame oil,toasted ¼cupfresh cilantro,chopped Preparation In a food processor with metal blade attached, mince garlic and ginger. Add rice wine and cider vinegars, tahini, soy sauce, honey, pepper and salt. Process until smooth. With motor running, slowly drizzle in canola and sesame oils. Stir in cilantro. Cover and refrigerate until serving, up to 1 week....

Ingredients ¼cuphoisin sauce 1tbspsoy sauce 1tbspsherry wine 2tspred wine vinegar 1tspSriracha sauce 1tbspsugar 1tbspgarlic,minced 1lbchicken breast,boneless and skinless 3cupsbroccoli florets 1lbbaby carrots 1tbspcanola oil 4¼cupcashews Preparation Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Mix the hoisin sauce, soy sauce, sherry wine, red wine vinegar, sriracha sauce, sugar and garlic in a small bowl. Cut diagonal lines into the chicken to help catch the sauce. Toss the broccoli and carrots with the canola oil and 1 tablespoon of the sauce....

Ingredients 1lborganic silken tofu ½tsporganic ground cinnamon ½tsporganic vanilla extract ¼tsporganic ancho chile powder 7ozorganic bittersweet chocolate ¾cupsimple sugar syrup,(1 cup water and 1 cup), organic evaporated cane juice crystals boiled together and chilled 4tbsporganic plain yogurt,low-fat 2tbsporganic bittersweet chocolate Preparation Place the tofu in a blender or food processor. Add the cinnamon, vanilla, and chile. Add the cooled chocolate and cooled syrup and blend until smooth. Pour the pudding into your glassware and chill....

Ingredients 4tbspold fashioned oats 1cupunsweetened almond milk,or sub another milk 1cupfrozen raspberries,heaping 1cupfrozen mango 2tbspunsweetened coconut flakes 1tspvanilla extract ½tsptruvia,or sub other sweetener Preparation In a blender, pulse just the oats a couple times. Add in the milk, raspberries, mango, coconut, vanilla, and truvia or another similar sweetener. Blend until smooth and no fruit chunks remain. Serve immediately, and enjoy! Related Video

Ingredients 1large cucumber,chopped 2apples,cored and chopped 3celery ribs,chopped ½cupcold water,or more as needed 2cupsfresh spinach 1bunchfresh parsley 1fresh ginger,(1-inch), peeled and chopped 1lime,juiced ½lemon,juiced Preparation Place the cucumber, apples, celery, water, spinach, parsley, ginger, lime juice, and lemon juice in a blender, then blend until smooth. Serve and enjoy. Related Video

Ingredients ⅓cupsoy sauce ¼cuplemon juice ½cupolive oil ¼cupWorcestershire sauce 2tspgarlic,minced 1tbspItalian Seasoning 1tspblack pepper ½tspsalt ½tsponion powder Preparation Place all the ingredients in a bowl or in a resealable gallon-sized freezer bag. Mix to combine. Add steaks to the marinade. Marinate for at least 1 hour or up to 24 hours. Cook steak as desired. Related Video

Ingredients 8earsfresh sweet yellow corn,husked and silks removed, kernels cut from cob 3tbspbutter 5slicesbacon,cut into ¼ to ½-inch pieces 1½cupyellow onion,chopped ¼cupall purpose flour 1clovegarlic,minced 5cupswater,or low sodium chicken broth 1lbyukon gold potatoes,cut into ½-inchpieces ½tspthyme,dried 1bay leaf salt and freshly ground black pepper 1cuphalf and half 1tbsphoney 2tbspfresh chives,chopped cheddar cheese,shredded for serving, optional Preparation Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and bacon and cook for about 8 to 10 minutes, stirring frequently, until onion has softened and just starting to brown around edges....

Ingredients 6cupsiceberg lettuce,shredded ½cupcelery,chopped ½cupgreen bell pepper,chopped ½cuponions,chopped ½cupfrozen green peas,thawed and drained 1½cupsmayonnaise 2tbspwhite sugar 2cupscheddar cheese,shredded 3ozbacon bits,(1 can) Preparation In a large transparent bowl, layer lettuce, celery, bell peppers, onions, peas, mayonnaise, sugar and cheese. Sprinkle the bacon bits evenly over the top of the salad. Cover bowl, and refrigerate for 24 hours before serving. Serve and enjoy! Related Video

Ingredients 1pkgPillsbury crescent rolls ½cupsugar 2tspcinnamon oil,for frying Preparation Preheat ½-inch of oil in a small pan on the stove. Combine the sugar and cinnamon in a bowl, then set aside. Open the rolls without unrolling. Cut the roll into 8 even pieces, then cut each piece into 4. Rip each piece in half to yield 64 small pieces, then roll them into balls. Drop each piece into the oil for about 60 to 90 seconds, turning until all sides are browned....

Ingredients 15.25ozwhite cake mix,1 box 1cupall-purpose flour 1cupgranulated sugar 2tbsppoppy seeds ¾tspsalt 1⅓cupwhole milk 2tbspvegetable oil 1tbspalmond extract 1tsppure vanilla extract ¾cupsour cream 4large egg whites,room temperature 2cupsheavy cream ½cupconfectioners’ sugar ¼cupinstant vanilla pudding powder Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a 9 x 13-inch pan with cooking spray. In a large bowl or stand mixer fitted with a whisk attachment, mix together the cake mix, flour, sugar, poppy seeds, and salt....

Ingredients 2½tspsalt 1lbangel hair pasta,capellini, or Cappelli D’Angelo, or another thin spaghetti 4tbspolive oil 4cupscherry tomatoes,red and yellow ½tspred pepper,crushed ¼tspground black pepper 2clovesgarlic,very thinly sliced 1cupfresh basil leaves,removed from the stems 1cupparmesan cheese,grated Preparation Bring a large pot of water with 2 teaspoons of salt to a boil. Add the pasta and stir well until the water returns to a boil. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until the pasta is tender....

Ingredients Preparation In a large bowl using a hand-held mixer or stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, cream softened butter for about 1 minute on medium speed. Add sugar, then beat on medium speed until fluffy and light in color. Beat in egg and vanilla. Scrape down the sides as needed. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, salt, baking powder, baking soda, and cinnamon. With the mixer running at low speed, slowly add dry ingredients to wet ingredients....