Classic Wedge Salad

Ingredients 4 slices thick-cut bacon 1 head iceberg lettuce, cut into quarters ½ cup diced red onion, (65 g, 2 ¼ ounces) 1/4-inch dice ½ cup diced tomato, (78g, 2 ¾ ounces, ¼-inch dice 1 tablespoon chopped chives, (3g) 1/4 cup blue cheese, (30g, 1 ounce) crumbled Blue cheese dressing- makes 1 cup 1/2 cup sour cream, (120ml) 1/2 cup mayonnaise, (120ml) 1/2 cup whole milk, (120ml) 1/4 cup blue cheese, (30g, 1 ounce) crumbled 1 ½ teaspoon red wine vinegar 1 teaspoon lemon juice ½ teaspoon garlic powder ¼ teaspoon kosher … Read more

Crock Pot Baked Beans

INGREDIENTS 8 slices bacon coarsely chopped 1/2 cup onion finely diced 3 15 ounce cans pork and beans partially drained 3 tablespoons yellow mustard 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup molasses 1/4 cup ketchup 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar 1 tablespoon chopped parsley salt and pepper to taste INSTRUCTIONS Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy. Remove the bacon from the pan. Pour some of the bacon fat out of the pan, … Read more

Slow Cooker Chicken Thighs

INGREDIENTS 6 boneless skinless chicken thighs 1 tablespoon olive oil salt and pepper to taste 2 teaspoons minced garlic 1/2 cup ketchup 1/3 cup low sodium soy sauce 1/4 cup honey 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil 2 tablespoons cornstarch 1 tablespoon sesame seeds and chopped cilantro for garnish 2 tablespoons green onions sliced INSTRUCTIONS Heat the oil in a pan over high heat. Season the chicken thighs generously with salt and pepper on both sides. … Read more

Kung Pao Chicken

INGREDIENTS For the stir fry 2 tablespoons vegetable oil divided use 1 1/4 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts cut into 1 inch pieces 1 1/2 tablespoons corn starch 1 red bell pepper cut into 1 inch pieces 1 green bell pepper cut into 1 inch pieces 1/2 cup yellow onion cut into 1/2 inch pieces 1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic 4-6 dried red chilies seeded and cut in half (you can use more or … Read more

Berry and Almond Breakfast Parfait

Ingredients 1/2cup heavy cream 1 1/2teaspoons granular sugar substitute, divided 1/4teaspoon coconut or pure vanilla extract 1/2cup plain unsweetened whole-milk Greek yogurt 1cup raspberries 1cup blueberries or sliced strawberries 8tablespoons sweet and salty almonds 1/2cup unsweetened shredded coconut, toasted (see tip) Instructions Combine cream, ½ teaspoon sugar substitute, and coconut extract in a medium bowl; whip with an electric mixer on medium speed … Read more