Showing 54 Result(s)
Beverage

Spiced Pumpkin Smoothie

Total time: 5 minutes Serves 1 1 c ice ½ c whole milk ⅓ c pure pumpkin puree 1 Tbsp honey ground nutmeg Place ice, milk, pumpkin, honey, and a pinch of the nutmeg in a blender.  Blend until smooth and frothy. I was so excited to receive my very own single-serving travel-mug hybrid blender a few …

Side Dish

Sweet Potato Casserole

Hands-on time:  10 minutes Total time:  55 minutes Serves 6-8 3 cups mashed sweet potatoes 1 c brown sugar 2 eggs, lightly beaten 1 tsp vanilla ½ c milk ½ c butter, melted Topping: ½ c brown sugar ⅓ c flour ⅓ c butter, melted 1 c chopped pecans Combine first 6 ingredients.  Pour into …

Dessert

Pecan Pie

Hands-on time: 10 minutes Total time:  60 minutes 9″ frozen pie crust, thawed 3 eggs ⅔ c sugar ⅓ tsp salt ⅓ c butter, melted 1 c dark corn syrup 1 c pecan halves Beat together eggs through corn syrup.  Mix in pecan halves.  Pour into pastry lined pan.  Bake at 375ºF for 40-50 minutes until set and …

Main Dish

Creamy Broccoli Soup

Hands-on Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Serves 4 1 Tbsp olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped ⅛ tsp crushed red pepper (optional) 2 c low-sodium vegetable broth 1 bunch broccoli, florets roughly chopped and stems pepped and sliced (about 7 c) 1 large russet potato (about 8 oz), peeled and cut into ½” …

Side Dish

Croutons

Hands-on Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes 1 loaf sliced white or wheat sandwich bread, cut into ¾” pieces ½ c olive oil 1 ½ tsp salt Heat oven to 350°F.  Dividing evenly between 2 rimmed baking sheets, toss the bread with the olive oil and salt.  Arrange in a single layer and bake, tossing …