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Jan 30, 2021

Chocolate Croissants (Pain au Chocolat)

These chocolate croissants (pain au chocolat) are perfect for sharing over breakfast with a cup of coffee. 

Chocolate Croissants stacked on a plate





This is my favorite dough for making croissants and pastries. It doesn't require a weekend's worth of work, and the dough is very easy to work with. 

Jan 28, 2021

White Bean and Artichoke Heart Dip

This white bean and artichoke heart dip is loaded with bright fresh flavors. It's super easy to make and it's a flavorful and nutritious snack. 

White Bean and Artichoke Heart Dip with whole grain cracker





This white bean and artichoke heart dip recipe is a revamp of the typically mayonnaise or cream cheese loaded version. Instead of mayonnaise, the recipe combines nutritious and protein rich white beans with Greek yogurt to add all of the creaminess you crave in an artichoke dip. 

Jan 26, 2021

Whipped Spelt Bread

This whipped spelt bread is called "whipped" because you beat the dough at high speed before refrigerating overnight to let it ferment. The resulting bread is full of flavor. 


Whipped Spelt Bread oven spring



This bread is a combination of bread flour and whole spelt flour, along with water, salt and yeast. 

Jan 25, 2021

Bacon Cheddar Muffins

These Bacon Cheddar Muffins are cheesy and bacony and made with three types of grains, including wheat, corn, and rye. 

Bacon cheddar muffins topped with chives






Bacon and cheddar cheese are pretty much a marriage made in heaven. In fact, one of my favorite sandwiches is bacon and grilled cheese. 

Jan 24, 2021

Sheet Pan Roasted Chicken and Potatoes

This recipe for sheet pan chicken with roasted potatoes makes an easy and hearty dinner for your family. 


Sheet pan chicken with potatoes in a bowl






With roasted potatoes and onions tossed in lemon, whole grain Dijon mustard, rosemary, and thyme, along with a moist and flavorful roast chicken all cooked together on one pan, this is wonderful Sunday night dinner.

Jan 20, 2021

Oatmeal-Applesauce Cake

This Oatmeal-Applesauce cake is the perfect excuse for having cake for breakfast. 

Applesauce cake with apple topping






Your first bite of this cake will remind you of taking a bite out of an apple. Your second bite will remind you of a bowl of oatmeal. 

Jan 18, 2021

Yellow Cake Baked Oatmeal

This yellow cake baked oatmeal is sure to be a hit at your next breakfast or brunch. It's so good, you could probably almost pass it off as a dessert... like an oatmeal cobbler. 

Yellow cake baked oatmeal with peaches and raspberries

 




This baked oatmeal is a mixture of butter, milk, quick-cooking oats, eggs, and yellow cake mix all topped with peaches and raspberries. Yes, yellow cake mix. Trust me.