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    Thai Red Chicken Curry

    8 reviews

    I recreated a favorite red curry chicken dish from a restaurant, and now I cook it almost weekly for my...


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    Salmon Salad Sandwich

    15 reviews

    Salmon salad sandwiches are perfect to pack in lunchboxes when your kids can’t face another boring sandwich. We love salmon,...


    Lemon Blueberry Tart

    2 reviews

    You'll love this amazing combination of flavors. Lemon adds a zesty counterpoint to the tart's fruit topping and lovely, buttery...


    German Chocolate Cake

    87 reviews

    According to my husband, this is the best German chocolate cake recipe in the whole world. Every bite has a...

    Herbed Pumpkin Flatbread

    2 reviews

    Rosemary, thyme and pumpkin give these flatbreads an autumnal twist. They are great served with soup or salad and, of...


    Pumpkin Falafel

    Falafel is the ultimate Middle Eastern street food. Pumpkin adds a light sweetness and keeps the patties moist while baking....

    Air-Fried Pumpkin Shakarpara

    Shakarparas are crispy fried Indian cookies. My Indian American family makes these traditional treats every year for the holidays. I...


    Chai Butternut Squash Pancakes

    Hot or cold, chai tea is my absolute favorite drink. I wanted to enjoy the spicy chai flavor in a...


    Pumpkin Campfire Bars

    Camping is my favorite activity, and s'mores are my favorite camping treat! I had an abundance of pumpkin puree, so...


    Sweet Potato and Butternut Ravioli

    This sweet ravioli recipe is filled with butternut squash and sweet potato. This fall dinner comes together in a snap...

    Chipotle Pumpkin Butternut Soup

    This comforting, warm soup will help to keep your spirits up in the fall. Using your garden goodies, warm spices...


    Easy Red Sangria

    This red sangria recipe makes a whole pitcher of fruity wine punch to share with friends on a hot summer...


    Slow-Cooker Baby Back Ribs

    The slow cooker does most of the heavy lifting in this slow-cooker baby back ribs recipe, cooking the ribs until...


    Blueberry Zucchini Bread

    Fresh and vibrant in flavor, this blueberry zucchini bread is the perfect treat for any occasion. Made with zucchini for...


    Shrimp Lettuce Wraps

    Tender shrimp meets crisp Bibb lettuce for this light and tasteful lettuce wrap. Shrimp, carrots and cucumbers are layered on...

    Million-Dollar Spaghetti

    1 review

    Million-dollar spaghetti may not make you any richer, but this cheesy, layered casserole will win you the compliment lottery.


    Butternut Squash Coleslaw

    Shredded butternut squash makes a surprise appearance in this colorful and crunchy side dish. The sweetness from the maple syrup...


    Pumpkin and Shrimp Ceviche

    I've always loved the freshness of a good shrimp ceviche, and this one doesn't disappoint. The pumpkin replaces the jicama,...


    Gluten-Free Carrot Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

    1 review

    When my husband had to start eating gluten-free almost 15 years ago, we soon learned that most gluten-free baked goods...


    Falafel Beef Burgers

    My husband loves falafel! This is a healthy and tasty twist on a traditional favorite. We like to serve them...


    Spicy Shrimp Orzo with Lemon and Basil

    This shrimp pasta is made in just one pot. Creating a broth with the shrimp shells is an extra step,...


    Blueberry Papaya Smoothie Bowl

    1 review

    Some of my favorite foods are blueberries, almond milk and date syrup, so I used them to invent this blueberry...


    Warm Asparagus Salad with Eggs

    1 review

    Most low-carb dieters love bacon and eggs. This is a new way to combine these favorites into something elevated and...


    Shrimp Salad with Hot Honey Avocado Dressing

    This loaded main-dish salad uses avocado in place of oil in the dressing, with hot honey for a kick. Sometimes...

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    Best Foolproof Cauliflower Pizza Crust

    This cauliflower crust is tasty, healthy and gluten-free! It's a delicious way to enjoy pizza night when a traditional pizza...


    Zucchini Sushi

    Zucchini "sushi" is a fun, low-carb play on traditional sushi, using zucchini ribbons in place of nori. With flavors reminiscent...


    Pineapple Coconut Refresher

    This tropical drink is lower in calories and fat than most smoothie recipes. It's quite refreshing and packed with vitamins...


    Bulgogi Salad Bowl

    Since beef can be pricey, here's a great way to make a little go a long way. If salad isn't...


    Chocolate Black Bean Smoothies

    5 reviews

    In an effort to keep my cholesterol in check and incorporate more beans into my diet, I started to explore...


    Bananas Foster Frozen Protein Dessert

    I love this recipe because it’s decadent while still on the healthy side. It’s high in protein too, so it...