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Festive Fourth of July Recipes

July 2, 2018

Independence Day is Wednesday, but it’s not too late to add spark to your menu. These recipes combine delicious ingredients that also happen to have patriotic shades of red, white and blue. Jazz up your picnic table—and pay homage to your country—with these four exciting dishes for the Fourth! 1. Red Velvet Pancakes with Coconut Syrup and Blueberries Start your holiday with a colorfully appetizing pancake breakfast. Add raspberries, blueberries or whipped cream for extra flair. Egg whites also help balance the breakfast nutritionally, while…

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Breakfasts on the Go

April 17, 2018

It’s no secret that high-calorie fast-food breakfasts can expand your waistline and shrink your savings (money that could go toward a down payment on a new home!). So, don’t let hectic mornings serve as an excuse for hitting the nearest drive through. Instead, check out these nutritious, delicious, make-ahead breakfast recipes that will power you through the a.m. without hampering your health, depleting your bank account or putting a hitch in your routine. Brownie Batter Overnight Protein Oatmeal. Brownie batter for breakfast? Yes, please! This…

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Turkey Day Take Two: Recipes for Thanksgiving Leftovers

November 24, 2017

Forget Black Friday doorbusters: the best part of the day after Thanksgiving has always been the leftovers! Turn your Turkey Day dishes into next-day deliciousness with these can’t-miss recipes, and make the holiday last a little longer. Leftover Stuffing Waffles The morning after Thanksgiving calls for a festive breakfast, and these flavorful stuffing waffles are just the thing. Add a dollop of cranberry sauce for sweetness, or go savory with gravy. Leftover Cranberry Sauce Muffins with Oat Streusel Topping Whether you’ve scheduled a day full…

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Pumpkin Recipes You’ll Really Fall For

August 29, 2017

Fall is right around the corner, and you know what that means. It’s time, once again, for crisp breezes, colorful leaves, candy corn and everything pumpkin! We’ve pored over all our favorite food blogs to bring you some truly inspired pumpkin recipes that are sure to become staples this sweater season and beyond. Pumpkin French Toast Bake. Start your day on a sweet, satisfying note with this seasonal baked French toast. Pumpkin butter, pumpkin pie spice and brown sugar unite to infuse this classic breakfast…

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Best Patio Meals and Grilling Ideas

July 21, 2017

Summer is in full swing, and the warm weather simply begs for fresh fruit, crisp, cool salads and mouthwatering BBQ—served al fresco, of course. If you’re searching for flavorful patio meal recipes and grilling ideas, you’ve come to the right place. Fire up your grill because we’re about to share some of our favorite apps, entrees and sides for summer entertaining on the patio! Sun Gold Tomato Caprese Salad. Keep it simple, not to mention colorful, with this wonderfully refreshing two-tomato caprese salad. It’s the…