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Jam Bars

The combination of rice syrup and almond butter make these bars less sweet, with a toothsome, more substantial savory quality than most other versions.

Pickled Carrot, Sprout, and Cucumber Sandwich with Havarti Cheese

Recipe courtesy of Bon Appétit Executive Chef Mary Nolan

Muenster Breakfast Toast with Avocado, Pistachio, and Preserved Lemon

Recipe courtesy of Bon Appétit Executive Chef Mary Nolan

Creamy Garlic Roasted Cherry Tomato Crostini:

Serve these small bites fresh and warm for the ultimate hearty snack!

Berries & Cream Crostini

Perfect for a snack, an appetizer or even a better for you dessert!

Pesto Cream Cheese Strawberry Bruschetta

If you're looking for a snack, an appetizer for those summer parties or just a fun relaxing no fuss dinner at home these bruschetta bites will totally be your jam. Full of flavor using only fresh ingredients!

Caprese Grilled Cheese Sandwich

These caprese grilled cheese sandwiches are a delicious comfort-food classic that the whole family will love.

Havarti Hummus Toast with Roasted Asparagus

A fun way to get children to eat asparagus: roasted and paired with hummus and creamy melted Havarti cheese.

Loaded Vegetarian Bagel Sandwiches with Cream Cheese

Arla's minimal ingredient cream cheese is the perfect, fresh balance for the hearty wheat bagel and fresh, raw vegetables. Beyond their herb and spice variety, I like tokeep the original flavor on hand as well and mix in fresh herbs

Garlicky Kale Grilled Cheese With Melted Gouda

A grilled cheese sandwich fit for an adult loaded with wilted kale and perfectly melted gouda cheese.

Spring Risotto

A last-minute addition of basil pesto turns creamy risotto into the ultimate bowl of spring comfort.

Coconut Icing

Use this decadent, flavorful frosting recipe to make The Coconut Cake from Baked by Melissa.

Chocolate Glaze

Use this easy, no-cooking-necessary glaze to ice doughnuts and cupcakes, or drizzle over anything else you want.

Red Curry Noodle Bowls with Steak and Cabbage

Have half an hour? That’s all you need to make Thai-inspired curry noodle bowls (with steak!).

Marinated Sautéed Tofu

Pickled Beets

Use these tangy beets to top salads, layer on sandwiches, or enjoy as an anytime snack.

Our Favorite Meatloaf

We tried a lot of meatloaf recipes in our test kitchen to create the ultimate version. We promise it won't disappoint.

Classic Snickerdoodle Cookies

This childhood favorite is even better than you remember.

Stuffed Sweet Potatoes With Beans and Guacamole

Easier than burrito bowls—and even more delicious.

Baked Apples with Prunes, Almonds, and Amaretto

For an easy make-ahead dessert recipe that’s also a showstopper, look no further. Pouring the cream over at the table adds a dramatic touch.
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