Super Moist Banana Bread Recipe Ingredients: 1 cup mashed very ripe bananas (about 2 large bananas) ½ cup plain or Greek yogurt (low fat is fine, or substitute with buttermilk or sour cream) 1 teaspoon baking soda ½ cup (1 stick) butter, very soft (salted or unsalted) ¾ cup brown sugar (or white sugar) 1 … Read more
Nut and Seed Oatmeal Cookies Recipe Ingredients: Dried apricots – 4-5 pieces, soaked in water Oatmeal – 2 tablespoons Walnuts – 50 g (about 1/2 cup), coarsely chopped Peanuts – 100 g (about 3/4 cup) Pumpkin seeds – 30 g (about 2 tablespoons) Sunflower seeds – 40 g (about 3 tablespoons) Poppy seeds – 1 tablespoon Flaxseed – 1 tablespoon Sesame seeds – 1 … Read more
Broccoli and Vegetable Casserole with Yogurt Mustard Sauce For the Casserole: 2 cups broccoli florets (about 300g), washed and chopped 1 cup cauliflower florets (about 150g) 1 large carrot, peeled and sliced thinly 1 zucchini, sliced 1 red bell pepper, diced 1 yellow onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 … Read more
Zucchini Roll Stuffed with Ham and Cheese Ingredients: 3 medium zucchini 5 eggs 5 tablespoons Parmesan cheese Salt, to taste Extra virgin olive oil (for greasing) Fresh parsley, chopped 250g (about 1 cup) Philadelphia or other cream cheese 200g (about 7 oz) cooked ham (optional; substitute with other vegetables or thinly sliced tomatoes) Directions: Prepare … Read more
Lemon Cream Pastry Delights Ingredients: 1 roll of rectangular puff pastry For the cream: 400 ml (2 cups) milk 4 egg yolks Zest of one lemon 90 g (1/3 cup) sugar 30 g (2 tablespoons) cornstarch 200 ml (1 cup) pre-sweetened whipping cream Directions: Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cooking Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Preheat your … Read more
Stuffed Bell Peppers with Chicken and Mashed Potatoes Ingredients: For the Chicken Seasoning: 133g Chicken breast (cut into small pieces or minced) 14g (0.5 Tbsp) Minced garlic 4g (0.5 Tbsp) Curry powder 2g (0.5 Tbsp) Chili powder 60g (3 Tbsp) Tomato pasta sauce 2 pinches of salt Black pepper to taste For the Mashed Potatoes: … Read more
Zucchini and Vegetable Patties Ingredients For the Patties: 1 zucchini 1 teaspoon salt (for draining zucchini) 2 eggs 1 carrot, grated 1 potato, grated A handful of fresh dill, chopped 100 g cheese, grated (cheddar or mozzarella works well) 1 clove of garlic, minced Salt, to taste 1/2 teaspoon paprika 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 4 … Read more
Baked Zucchini and Cottage Cheese Casserole Ingredients: 1 medium zucchini, grated or chopped 4 large eggs, beaten 1 bell pepper, chopped 2 small tomatoes, chopped 2 green onions, chopped 1 cup cottage cheese 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded Salt, to taste Black pepper, to taste 1 teaspoon dried garlic 1 teaspoon Italian herbs Directions: Step … Read more
Stuffed Pumpkin with Minced Meat and Creamy Garlic Sauce Ingredients For the Stuffed Pumpkin: Pumpkin: 1 medium-sized Onion: 1, finely chopped Carrot: 1, grated Minced meat: 500 g (17 oz) (beef, pork, or a mix) Salt: To taste Black pepper: To taste Paprika: 1 teaspoon Rosemary: 1/2 teaspoon, finely chopped Garlic: 3 cloves, minced Parsley: A handful, finely chopped Cheese: 100 g (about 1 cup), grated … Read more