Category: Party foods
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Lox Everything Dip
There are few things I can’t resist more than a lox bagel. There’s nothing quite as satisfying as biting into a toasted everything bagel smothered with cream cheese, lox, capers, red onion, tomatoes and dill. I’m drooling as I write this. While I would love to start my day with this ooey gooey deliciousness, it’s…
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Pumpkin Truffles
You really do learn something new every day — like the fact that pumpkin is technically a fruit! Because it grows from a flower, it lands squarely in the fruit family… which honestly feels fitting for this recipe. These pumpkin truffles are the kind of “hostess gift” you bring instead of flowers — equally thoughtful,…
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Pumpkin Almond Butter Cups
If youre headed to a party and looking for a fall recipe to bring, these pumpkin almond butter cups are a hit! I’d recommend doubling the recipe so you have a batch waiting for you at home because these ones are hard to resist! Ingredients Directions 1. In a mixing bowl, combine oats, almond butter,…
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High Protein Holiday Trifle
Holiday desserts don’t have to derail your goals — and they definitely don’t have to be boring. This trifle is a showstopper that looks fancy, tastes decadent, and secretly packs a solid punch of protein. Layers of fudgy brownie, creamy vanilla Greek yogurt, crushed peppermint, and a sprinkle of chocolate curls make this festive dessert…
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Texas Trout dip
We just hit our one year mark since moving to Texas and it’s been an exciting year! We absolutely love it here and are so grateful we took the leap. The only thing we’re missing is our family and friends – but hopefully with time, some of them will move close by. Downtown Austin is…
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Greek Yogurt Nutella Truffles
I can go on and on about how delicious these truffle balls are. How they are made with greek yogurt and a great way to add protein to dessert. Or how they are are sure to get guests asking how to make them. But the truth of the matter is I’ve got a batch in…
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Five Layer Hummus Dip
Looking for a crowd pleasing recipe that’s simple to throw together, but stands out from your typical store bought platter? Look no farther than this five layer hummus dip. It can be prepped in minutes either right before serving or the night before so you can spend your pre party time focused on other tasks.…
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Construction Site Birthday Cake
This one is a little out of my usual focus for a recipe, but what can I say – I’m a sucker for my FOUR year olds requests (demands) and he wanted a construction truck cake for his family dinner birthday cake. Not only did I get a request for a construction cake, but a…
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Veggie Frittata
My fellow dairy lovers – Have you ever tried to eliminate dairy from your diet? It’s hard!! REALLY hard. I just couldn’t do it. And this is coming from a girl who has eliminated gluten, alcohol and Christian Louboutins from my diet. Guess how long I lasted? Ten days! Ten! That’s right – I didn’t even…
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Bell Pepper Nachos with Jalapeño Yogurt Sauce
Cinco De Mayo is happening this weekend, and since Mexican cuisine is hands down our favorite, I had to come up with a recipe to help celebrate. Tacos are a once a week staple in our house, so I wanted to make something we don’t typically have. Nachos are always a good idea, but by…
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