‘Tis the season for all things apple and these apple cream cheese muffins are one of my favorites. The cream cheese creates the perfect light and creamy consistency and the flavor is delicious when paired with the crisp flavor of fresh apples. Top these muffins with a drizzle of caramel and a few walnuts or…
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Orange Pecan Holiday Drops
Orange Pecan Holiday Drops are a nostalgic, melt-in-your-mouth candy that tastes like something straight out of Grandma’s kitchen. Soft, buttery, and packed with fresh orange zest and crunchy pecans, this old-fashioned cream candy is the kind that always disappears first from holiday trays. Perfect for Christmas gifting, party desserts, or cozy winter weekends, these sweet…
Brie Cheese Trees
These festive brie cheese trees (best. name. ever) are made from slices of brie cheese with tree trunks made from pretzel sticks. The cheese wedges are topped with a homemade quick and easy, sweet jalapeño and hot honey sauce. This festive holiday appetizer is not only easy to prepare but it’s packed with sweet and…
Easy Edamame Pea Pasta (High-Protein, Healthy & Fresh)
Easy edamame pea pasta is a bright, healthy, high-protein meal you can make in just 30 minutes. Tender pasta is tossed with edamame, sweet peas, fresh herbs, and a light broth-based sauce, then finished with parmesan cheese. This pasta with peas recipe fresh, flavorful, and filling—without feeling heavy. Pasta Packed with Protein As a vegetarian,…
Squash & Maple Apple Spoon bread
This Squash and Maple Apple Spoon bread is a cozy, fall-inspired side dish made with puréed yellow squash, caramelized apples, maple syrup, and creamy cornmeal baked until soft and spoonable. It’s a perfect Thanksgiving side dish everyone will love! The Unexpected Flavor Combo You’ll Want to Make All Season At first glance, squash and apples…
Brown Sugar Sweet Potato Soufflé
This brown sugar sweet potato soufflé is made with three pounds of nutrient and antioxidant-rich sweet potatoes. It has the consistency of a sweet potato pie but this unique side dish is not overly sweet. It’s not quite sweet enough to classify as a dessert. It’s the perfect side to eat at the end of…






