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Vegan Peanut Butter Cookies

These gluten-free vegan peanut butter cookies taste great and are also good for you. They're simple to make (only a few ingredients) and great for when you're craving something sweet. Ingredients: 1 cup peanut butter 1/2 cup maple syrup 1/4 cup almond flour 1 tsp vanilla extract 1/2 tsp baking powder Pinch of salt Instructions: Warm the oven up to 175F 350C Mix peanut butter, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and almond flour together in a bowl until everything is well mixed Mix in the salt and baking powder until dough forms Take spoonfuls of dough and roll them into balls Then, use a fork to make the classic criss-cross pattern Put the cookies on a baking sheet that has parchment paper on it Place in the oven and bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until the edges turn golden brown Take it out of the oven and let it cool for 5 minutes on the baking sheet Then, mo...

Crock Pot Creamy Ranch Chicken

A delicious and creamy chicken dish cooked slowly in a crock pot, infused with the flavors of ranch seasoning mix and topped with melted cheddar cheese. Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1 packet ranch seasoning mix 1 can cream of chicken soup 1 cup chicken broth 1/2 cup sour cream 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese Instructions: Place chicken breasts in the slow cooker In a bowl, mix together ranch seasoning mix, cream of chicken soup, chicken broth, and sour cream Pour the mixture over the chicken in the slow cooker Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours, until chicken is cooked through and tender During the last 30 minutes of cooking, sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the chicken Serve hot, spooning sauce over the chicken Enjoy!

Spinach and Cheese Stuffed Chicken

This Spinach and Cheese Stuffed Chicken recipe combines tender chicken breasts with a flavorful filling of spinach and two kinds of cheese. It's a delicious and satisfying dish that's perfect for a special dinner or any night of the week. Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1 cup chopped spinach, cooked and drained 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 cloves garlic, minced Salt and pepper to taste 1 tablespoon olive oil Instructions: Warm the oven up to 190C 375F Be careful not to cut all the way through each chicken breast when you cut a pocket in them Add the garlic, salt, and pepper to a bowl and mix in the spinach, mozzarella, Parmesan, and mozzarella Put some of the spinach and cheese mixture inside each chicken breast, and then use toothpicks to hold them together In a pan, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat ...

Beef and Tomato Macaroni Soup

The right amount of beef, tomatoes, and macaroni make this soup hearty and comforting. Great for a warm meal on a cold day. Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef 1 onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 can 14 oz diced tomatoes 1 can 8 oz tomato sauce 4 cups beef broth 1 cup elbow macaroni 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon dried basil Salt and pepper to taste 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables Instructions: In a large pot, brown the ground beef over medium heat Add diced onion and minced garlic, saut until onion is translucent Stir in diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, and beef broth Season with dried oregano, dried basil, salt, and pepper Bring the soup to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes Add elbow macaroni and frozen mixed vegetables, simmer for an additional 10-12 minutes or until macaroni is tender Adjust seasoning if needed and serve hot...

Kale Mushroom Cashew Stir Fry

This Kale Mushroom Cashew Stir Fry is a delicious and nutritious vegan dish that is quick and easy to make. Packed with flavors and textures, it's perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a healthy lunch. The combination of hearty kale, meaty mushrooms, and crunchy cashews makes this stir fry satisfying and full of goodness. Ingredients: 200g kale, stems removed and chopped 200g mushrooms, sliced 1/2 cup cashews 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon ginger, minced 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1 tablespoon maple syrup 1 tablespoon sesame oil 1 tablespoon vegetable oil Salt and pepper, to taste Instructions: In a large skillet or wok, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat Add garlic and ginger, saut for 1-2 minutes until fragrant Add mushrooms and cook until they release their juices and start to brown, about 5 minutes Stir in kale and cook until wilted, about 3-4 minu...

Strawberry Rhubarb Margaritas with Mint Lime Ice

A refreshing twist on the classic margarita, these Strawberry Rhubarb Margaritas with Mint Lime Ice are bursting with fruity flavors and a hint of minty freshness. Perfect for warm weather gatherings or simply unwinding after a long day. Ingredients: 1 cup strawberries, hulled and sliced 1 cup rhubarb, chopped 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, packed 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lime juice 1/2 cup silver tequila 1/4 cup triple sec Ice cubes Instructions: Put strawberries, rhubarb, water, and sugar in a saucepan Over medium-low heat, bring to a simmer and cook for about 10 minutes, until the rhubarb is soft Take it off the heat and let it cool down all the way Put mint leaves and lime juice in a blender Mix the mint until it is very small pieces Use a fine-mesh sieve to strain the mint-lime mixture into a bowl Press down on the soli...

Baileys Fudge

This simple recipe for Baileys Fudge is a great treat for Christmas or any other holiday. The rich flavor of Baileys Irish Cream is mixed with the smoothness of white chocolate to make a delicious and rich dessert. Ingredients: 400g 14oz white chocolate, chopped 200g 7oz sweetened condensed milk 1/4 cup Baileys Irish Cream 1/4 cup unsalted butter 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract Instructions: Put parchment paper around the edges of an 8x8 inch 20x20cm square baking pan, leaving some overhang to make it easy to take off Put the chopped white chocolate, sweetened condensed milk, Baileys Irish Cream, and unsalted butter in a bowl that can go in the microwave In 20-second bursts, stir the mixture in the microwave until all the ingredients are melted and well mixed Watch out not to heat the mixture too much Add the vanilla extract and mix well As soon as the pan is ready, pour the mixtur...

Cheesy Crab Pasta

Enjoy a rich dish of Cheesy Crab Pasta, which has al dente linguine pasta covered in a creamy Parmesan sauce and chunks of succulent lump crabmeat. This recipe is a delicious mix of seafood and cheese that would be great for a fancy dinner treat. Ingredients: 8 oz linguine pasta 1 lb lump crabmeat 2 tbsp olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1 cup heavy cream 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese Salt and pepper to taste Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish Instructions: Follow the directions on the package to cook the linguine until it is al dente Remove the water and set it aside Warm up the olive oil in a big pan over medium-low heat Add the minced garlic and cook until it smells good Put cherry tomatoes in the pan and cook them until they begin to get soft Add the lump crabmeat and stir it in Cook for a few minutes until everything is hot ...

Caprese Quinoa Salad with Sweet Corn

This summer salad is called Caprese Quinoa Salad with Sweet Corn. It has all the flavors of a traditional Caprese salad, plus the health benefits of quinoa and sweet corn. It goes well with barbecues and picnics, or you can eat it by itself for a light but filling meal. Ingredients: 1 cup quinoa, rinsed and drained 2 cups water 1 1/2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved 1 1/2 cups fresh mozzarella balls, halved 1 cup fresh sweet corn kernels 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar Salt and black pepper to taste Instructions: In a medium saucepan, combine quinoa and water Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until quinoa is cooked and water is absorbed Transfer cooked quinoa to a large mixing bowl and let it cool to room temperature Add halved cherry tomatoes, mozzarella ba...

Two Ingredient Strawberry Milkshakes

Indulge in the simplicity of this vegan strawberry milkshake made with just two ingredients. It's creamy, refreshing, and bursting with natural sweetness. Ingredients: 2 cups frozen strawberries 2 cups unsweetened almond milk Instructions: Add frozen strawberries and almond milk to a blender Blend until smooth and creamy Pour into glasses and serve immediately

Marshmallow Shooters DIY

Create your own Marshmallow Shooters DIY for a fun and entertaining activity. These shooters are perfect for indoor or outdoor play and can provide hours of amusement for kids and adults alike. Ingredients: 10 large marshmallows 10 plastic drinking straws 1 bag of mini marshmallows 1 pair of scissors 1 rubber band Instructions: To make two shorter drinking straws, cut each plastic straw in half To make an opening that resembles a funnel, take one of the short straws and carefully cut one end at an angle For every straw that is short, repeat the preceding step Take a large marshmallow and stuff it into the short straw's non-cut end Verify that it fits snugly The funnel end of the loaded straw should be facing up Top the loaded large marshmallow with a mini marshmallow Place the small marshmallow on top of the larger marshmallow and fasten it in place with the rubber b...

Ultimate Bacon Cheeseburgers

The Ultimate Bacon Cheeseburgers are a mouthwatering delight with juicy beef patties, crispy bacon, melted cheddar cheese, and all the classic burger fixings. Perfect for a weekend cookout or a satisfying weeknight dinner. Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef 4 burger buns 8 slices of bacon 4 slices of cheddar cheese 1/2 onion, finely chopped 4 lettuce leaves 4 tomato slices Salt and pepper to taste 4 tablespoons mayonnaise 4 tablespoons ketchup 4 tablespoons mustard 4 pickle slices Instructions: Set your grill or griddle on the stove to medium-high heat Shape the ground beef into 4 burger patties that are all the same size Add salt and pepper to each patty Grill or griddle the bacon slices and cook them until they are crispy Take it off and let it dry on paper towels For medium-rare, cook the burger patties on the grill for four to five minutes on each side...