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  • Pumpkin-Applesauce Bread

    Pumpkin-Applesauce Bread

    Pumpkin bread is something I start thinking about making in late September, when the mornings start to get more crisp and cool and the days grow more noticeably shorter, little by little. And I continue to make it in October, November, and December—all through the holidays. You can’t deny that just about everyone loves a

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  • Applesauce-Apple Butter Muffins

    Applesauce-Apple Butter Muffins

    Thanksgiving came and went so quickly—and I hope you all had a happy one! Before I get into posting some Christmasy recipes, I wanted to share about some muffins I’ve been enjoying this fall season—Applesauce-Apple Butter Muffins! After all, it’s still Fall for a little while longer! 🙂 And these muffins really taste like fall,

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  • Seed Crackers

    Seed Crackers

    I love crackers with dips, cheese, spreads, and even just for snacking on. I try to eat crackers that are on the healthier side, but I’ve never tried making my own until now! These Seed Crackers have a lot of good-for-you ingredients in them and I think they make a great snack substitute for chips

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  • Cappuccino Muffins

    Cappuccino Muffins

    Just about everyone I know is a coffee-lover…they love to start their day with a morning cup of coffee (or two)! Some just like plain black coffee. Others like cream and sugar added in. I prefer just cream in my coffee, but I do like those slightly-sweet cappuccinos too! Cappuccinos are basically espressos combined with

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  • Maple-Almond Butter Granola

    Maple-Almond Butter Granola

    When I was grocery shopping the other day, I was in the section where they have oatmeal and granola, and saw a bag of granola that was made with maple syrup and almond butter. That sounded really good, so I thought I’d try making my own! Homemade granola is so easy to make and it’s

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  • Veggie-Chickpea Salad

    Veggie-Chickpea Salad

    If you have a veggie garden, this is a great way to use those veggies! This Veggie-Chickpea Salad is good and crunchy with a zesty lemon flavor, thanks to the Lemon-Olive Oil Vinaigrette. So use your cucumbers, cherry or grape tomatoes, and bell pepper in this salad, or buy them from your favorite market. You’ll

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