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Beverages. 11 Healthier Cupcake Recipes. Have you noticed that cupcakerys are the new hot trend in restaurants?

11 Healthier Cupcake Recipes

Even in my non-metropolitan home town, our local bakery competed in the 2011 and 2012 Food Network Cupcake Wars and won "Best of the Best" on Cupcake Champions in 2012.In our home, the month of February is an unofficial cupcake month, with Valentine's Day and nine separate family birthday celebrations to prepare for.

However, if I stuck with the standard recipe, my husband and I would surely gain a few pounds and my kids would gain an eternal sugar high. That said, there are some simple modifications that add nutritional value, reduce the processed sugar, fat, and calories too. Substitute whole-grain flours for all purpose flour. Use fruits and vegetables as a natural sweetener and add color and texture; applesauce can be used in place of oil; flaxseed meal or chia seeds mixed with water can be used in place of eggs; and Greek yogurt can be used in place of flour. Partial-ingredients. The World in My Kitchen: Thai Coconut Curry Soup.

I love Pinterest.

The World in My Kitchen: Thai Coconut Curry Soup

It keeps me organized (in an otherwise very unorganized life) with ideas that I'd like to implement someday. Many of them will remain that way: someday. Crispy Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups. Squish, gurgle, splash.

Crispy Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups

Oh, sorry. Chicken Salad with Greek Yogurt. Good Heavens – could it BE anymore deliriously delightful outside?!

Chicken Salad with Greek Yogurt

I stole away for a quick, two mile walk in the sunshine at lunch today…in boots…with pointy(ish) toes. Rookie mistake. Cheeseburger Salad. My gosh, is this ever good.

Cheeseburger Salad

All the goodness of a juicy cheeseburger in salad form. It’s similar to a taco salad, in that it has a bunch of meat, cheese, and tomato on top of lettuce. But this is…different. It’s crazy, crazy good. You’ll want to eat the meat mixture alone right out of the skillet. Superfood Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette. Gluten-free Superfood Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette combines ultra-healthy and flavorful ingredients in a light-yet-filling meal.

Superfood Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette

Superfood Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette combines ultra-healthy and flavorful ingredients like quinoa, pomegranate, citrus, avocado and beans, in a light-yet-filling meal, that’s bursting with satisfying flavors and textures. Eat by itself, or topped with shrimp or grilled chicken. Superfood Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette Print Recipe Description.

Recipes. Cheesy Enchilada Stack. Red Velvet Cheesecake Cookies Recipe. Red Velvet Cheesecake Cookies Red velvet cake is so pretty and perfect for the holiday season.

Red Velvet Cheesecake Cookies Recipe

We all know my heart belongs to cookies, not cake, so I decided it was time for me to create a red velvet cookie…and not just any red velvet cookie, but a Red Velvet Cheesecake Cookie. This cookie is the cookie of all cookies. If you think your holiday baking list is set, think again. You have to make these cookies! Peanut Butter Oreo Ice Cream Pie. Mini Cinnamon Rolls. 8 Minute Mini Cinnamon Rolls are ready in under 10 minutes.

Mini Cinnamon Rolls

Sweet and poppable, they disappear in minutes! Better-For-You Game Day Dips. Happy Saturday!

Better-For-You Game Day Dips

:D I’m working all day today, but wanted to share a couple of better-for-you dip recipes perfect for digging into on game day, that I wrote about in my latest Q Magazine Article! I am THIS EXCITED about my first dip – Salscamole. Guacamole is my #1 favorite dip in the world, but it’s very calorie dense. By mixing 2 mashed avocados with a 15oz jar of salsa (I recommend Tostitos Restaurant Style) you basically get to eat double the amount of delicious dip for the same number of cals.

Plus it is reeeeeDICulously delicious. Peanut Butter Brownie Bars Recipe. Thai Peanut Noodles. There was a lot to get used to when Ben and I found ourselves newly married and moving into a house together three years ago.

Thai Peanut Noodles

We lived separately until the day we said ‘I do’ and really had no idea what we were getting ourselves into. I quickly found out that Ben has a fondness for throwing t-shirts on the bathroom floor, while I prefer to put them in the hamper. I hang my robe and belts on hooks on the back of our bedroom door, but he…well you know what, I still don’t know where he keeps that stuff, but he hates a cluttered doorway! Our solution? The hooks moved onto the back of the guest room door, and we rock separate bathrooms. Separate bathrooms is my #1 secret to a happy marriage. The other thing we had to get used to?

Breakfast

Fall Food. Sausage and Bean Soup with Pasta. Baby, it's cold outside - the high for today is supposed to be 16 degrees! Here is a hearty soup to get you through the winter. 50 Tips for Baking Better Cakes. Happy American Thanksgiving! I was sitting here planning a bunch of upcoming baking posts, when I realized that we’ve never really chatted about some of the basic steps that make for consistent baking and caking. I thought that it may be helpful to post these tips now, before we get too hot and heavy into more cake recipes. This collection of tips and tricks is made up of suggestions that happen to work for me, that I have either learned from the pros, read in books, or figured out along the way (and am still learning). Roast Chicken. There’s nothing simpler than roast chicken. And there are few things more delicious. You can use this basic recipe and change it up however you like: different herbs, different citrus fruits, different seasonings. You can even have a different attitude and see how that affects the flavor of the meat!

Just kidding. But you can change what you’re wearing each time. The Cast of Characters: A whole chicken, butter, lemons, rosemary, and salt and pepper. And the will to make roast chicken. Throw the buttah into a bowl. A brownie by any other name… Love brownies. Beer-Battered Fried Pickles. Pita Bread. How To Cook Like Your Grandmother. The Cook Abides. The Cook Abides. Fried Mozzarella.