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Healthy Carrot Cake

Our favorite healthy carrot cake recipe! Moist, warmly spiced, and topped with cream cheese frosting, it's easy to make and perfect for celebrations.

...frosting and the cakes so that the frosting stays firm while layering. *To make this cake non-dairy, use Kite Hill vegan cream cheese and vegan butter in place of the...

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Healthy Banana Muffins

These healthy banana muffins are moist, fluffy, and flavorful! Made with whole wheat flour and maple syrup, they're a delicious breakfast or snack.

...course, chocolate chips would be great too! Make vegan banana bread muffins. These muffins are naturally dairy-free. For a vegan option, see my vegan banana muffins recipe. Turn them into...

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Stovetop Popcorn

Planning your next movie night? This easy stovetop popcorn recipe is exactly what you need! Crispy and flavorful, it's an irresistible salty snack.

...Stovetop Popcorn Seasoning Suggestions The secret to great stovetop popcorn? Great seasoning! These ingredients are my go-to topping: Melted butter – For rich, buttery flavor. If you’re vegan, substitute vegan...

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Pumpkin Bars

These easy pumpkin bars are super moist, perfectly spiced, and slathered in tangy cream cheese frosting. What more could you want in a fall treat?

...tastes! Leftover frosting? Slather it on my carrot cake (see here for a vegan version). Because I use part almond flour in this pumpkin bars recipe, it’s a natural candidate...

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Chocolate Chip Muffins

These easy chocolate chip muffins are my favorite breakfast treat! Moist, fluffy, and lightly sweet, they're delicious with a cup of coffee or tea.

...Let cool for 15 minutes, and then transfer to a wire rack to continue cooling. Notes Note: For a vegan version, make these vegan banana muffins and add chocolate chips....

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How to Make Powdered Sugar

Learn how to make powdered sugar at home! Also known as confectioner's sugar, it's the secret to making gooey brownies, luscious frosting, and more.

...Cake Vegan Sugar Cookies Easy Sugar Cookies Vegan Raspberry Scones It’s also a valuable ingredient in certain baked goods. For example, it enhances the chewy, fudgy texture of these homemade...

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30 Best Zucchini Recipes

Not sure how to use all that summer squash? These easy zucchini recipes are here to help! They include tasty ideas for dinner, dessert, and more.

...sliced summer squash for good measure. It’s a lovely summer lunch! Vegan Pasta Salad This salad doesn’t *technically* fall under the category of zucchini recipes. Oops! Instead of zucchini, it...

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Sweet Potato Appetizer Bites

These sweet potato bites are a fun and festive party appetizer! A nutty, tangy avocado tartare tops thin rounds of roasted sweet potato.

...totally vegan and gluten-free! As a result, they’re a perfect allergy-friendly party appetizer. But if you don’t have any parties coming up, don’t worry. You could just as easily enjoy...

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Pumpkin Tortilla Soup

This pumpkin tortilla soup is a hearty vegetarian spin on a classic. Perfect for fall, this soup is also vegan and gluten-free.

...a dried chile), and a corn tortilla, for thickness. It all gets simmered with vegetable broth, pumpkin cubes, and black beans. Of course, tortilla soup is all about the tortillas…...

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Easy Pesto Pasta

Learn how to make pesto pasta with this quick and easy recipe! Bright, bold, and flavorful, it's one of our favorite weeknight dinners.

...black and shriveled, giving the pesto a drier quality. I typically don’t heat the pasta at all after adding the pesto, but if you’d like, you can warm it over...

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Four Simple Summer Snacks

Four easy, healthy, delicious snack ideas that are easy to make - perfect for busy weekdays or fun weekend bites.

...black pepper Taco Cracker [url href=”http://www.wasa-usa.com/coupons/?utm_source=influencer&utm_medium=social&utm_content=textlink&utm_campaign=060718-wasa-influencer-jeanine-donofrio” target=”_blank”]4 Wasa Gluten Free Sesame & Sea Salt Crackers[/url] 1/2 avocado 1/2 teaspoon lime juice 1/4 cup cooked black beans, drained and rinsed a...

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I'm Jeanine Donofrio, a New York Times bestselling cookbook author and recipe developer. I share fresh, delicious vegetarian recipes that celebrate seasonal ingredients and flavors.

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