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Apricot Nut Bars

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Our quick and easy Apricot Nut bars are the perfect weekday snack! They are loaded with different textures and even some chocolate! Just pop them in the fridge for 45 minutes, and they are ready to cut and enjoy!


Apricot Chia Bars
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Apricot Chia Bars
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  1. Wash hands and clean and sanitize the food preparation area.
  2. Line an 8×8 square pan with wax or parchment paper.
  3. Place dates, apricots, chia seeds, cinnamon, nutmeg, and almond pieces in a food processor and process until well combined
  4. Use a spatula to scrape the mixture off the sides of the food processor.
  5. Add pepitas to the mixture in the food processor, and pulse until there are small pieces of pepitas.
  6. Use a spatula once again to break up the mixture.
  7. Add white chocolate chips and pulse a few times to break and distribute the chips slightly.
  8. Empty the mixture into the prepared pan and press the mixture into the pan until even.
  9. Refrigerate for 30-45 minutes, then slice into bars or squares.
  10. Place the chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl and heat for 30 seconds or until melted. Drizzle the melted chocolate over the refrigerated bars.
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Peachy Prosciutto Pizza

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The peak of Texas Hill Country peach season has arrived!  Although a little later this year, due to the Texas heat and dry conditions, peaches are still sweet as can be. Our Peachy Prosciutto Pizza is so delicious and easy to make.  Try making for brunch or appetizers as you start up the grill.


Peachy Prosciutto Pizza
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Peachy Prosciutto Pizza
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Oven Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 425F.
  2. Spray flatbread with olive oil cooking spray, and place in preheated oven for 5 minutes.
  3. Remove flatbread from the oven and top with mozzarella, prosciutto, goat cheese, and peaches.
  4. Place flatbread in the oven to toast for 8-10 minutes, until bread is golden and cheese is melted.
  5. Remove from the oven and top with basil and arugula.
  6. Drizzle balsamic glaze over each flatbread pizza.
Air Fryer Instructions
  1. Spray flatbread with olive oil cooking spray, and top flatbread with mozzarella and goat cheese.
  2. Place in the air fryer for 5 minutes at 400F.
  3. Remove flatbread and add prosciutto and sliced peaches.
  4. Place again in the air fryer for 5 minutes at 400F.
  5. Remove flatbread and top with basil and arugula.
  6. Drizzle balsamic glaze over each flatbread pizza.
Recipe Notes

 Balsamic Vinegar Glaze may contain added sugars. 1 serving of Peachy Prosciutto Pizza contains: 

¼ tbsp = 1.75 grams or 3.5% or 4% DV added sugars 

Avocado Nachos with Cilantro Lime Crema

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Try changing up your regular nachos by replacing the chips with these air-fried crunchy and creamy avocado slices. Avocados are a nutrient-dense food full of healthy fats, fiber, and a number of other vitamins and minerals.


Avocado Nachos with Cilantro Lime Crema
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6 1 cup servings
Avocado Nachos with Cilantro Lime Crema
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6 1 cup servings
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Nachos
Cilantro Lime Crema
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Nachos
  1. In a medium skillet brown the ground beef. Cook until it reaches 160°F. Add the water and 1 tablespoon of taco seasonings stir to combine. Take off heat and set aside.
  2. In a shallow plate combine the breadcrumbs and remaining taco seasoning.
  3. Take the avocado slices and roll in the breadcrumbs and place on a plate.
  4. Place avocadoes slices in an air fryer basket and spray tops with nonstick cooking spray. Cook at 375°F for 7 minutes. Note: Refer to the air fryer owner’s manual for specific cooking times. The time and temperature listed above are general guidelines.
  5. Place avocado slices on a serving plate. Top with ground beef, lettuce, tomatoes, and cilantro lime crema
Cilantro Lime Crema
  1. Place all ingredients in the food processor. Blend until combined.
  2. Serve immediately or refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
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Coffee Smoothie

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This delicious smoothie is a perfect start to your day or break-time in the afternoon. Use your leftover coffee as the main ingredient, blend, and enjoy!


Coffee Smoothie
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2 2 cups
Coffee Smoothie
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2 2 cups
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  1. Combine all ingredients in a blender; blend until smooth. The amount of ice will vary depending on desired consistency. Pour into a glass and serve chilled.
  2. Tips: Place individually frozen ripe bananas in the freezer for up to 2-3 months. Always peel before storing. Storing over ripe bananas can be used later in smoothies or recipes. Save leftover coffee in the refrigerator for an afternoon pick me up iced coffee or smoothie for the next day's breakfast. You can also store coffee in ice cube trays to freeze and use for smoothies. Add a scoop of your favorite protein powder for additional nutrition. (Food label will differ)
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Cranberry Orange Meatballs

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If you are looking for a great make-ahead, tasty small bite appetizer for your holiday week, these Sweet and Tangy Cranberry Orange Meatballs are festive and have all those holiday flavors we love! You can make the meatballs beforehand and freeze them until you are ready to put all the ingredients in the slow cooker to save you even more time in the kitchen and give you more time to celebrate with family!


Cranberry Orange Meatballs
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Cranberry Orange Meatballs
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Meatballs
Orange Cranberry Sauce
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Meaballs
  1. Clean area and preheat oven at 425 degrees.
  2. Line two baking sheets with foil and set them aside.
  3. Place all the ingredients for the meatballs in a large mixing bowl. Gently mix with your hands until well combined. Do not overmix.
  4. Use a small scooper to portion out meatballs to ensure they are all the same size and cook evenly. Place on foil-lined baking sheet.
  5. Bake meatballs in over for 10-14 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 160 degrees.
Meatballs & Sauce
  1. Once the meatballs have been cooked, lightly spray your slow cooker with a non-stick cooking spray and add meatballs.
  2. Top the meatballs with the remaining ingredients listed for the orange cranberry sauce and stir to coat the meatballs well.
  3. Cover and cook on high for 2 hours. Turn heat to low until ready to serve.
  4. Note: Cooked meatballs can be stored in the refrigerator for 3 days or frozen for up to 3 months.
Recipe Notes

Ingredients in Cranberry Orange Meatballs may include added sugars. 1 serving of Cranberry Orange Meatballs contains:

Total Sugars – 12.8 grams 

Added sugars 4.8 grams 

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