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Roasted Feta and Tomatoes

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Roasted Feta and Tomatoes is the perfect easy appetizer to throw together for any gathering or just before a family dinner. The acidity of tomatoes and savory flavors of feta pair well with rosé wine.


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  1. Preheat your oven to 400 Degree F.
  2. In a 9 inch baking pan, arrange the feta cheese in the center and the cherry tomatoes around it.
  3. Evenly distribute the smashed garlic pieces and chopped shallot around the dish. Sprinkle red pepper flakes on top and drizzle olive oil evenly over everything.
  4. Bake in the oven for20-25 minutes or until tomatoes begin to soften and burst. Switch oven to broil and broil the feta and tomatoes until the feta begins to brown and tomatoes are fully blistered.
  5. Remove from oven and break up the warm feta in to large chunks. Top with fresh basil.
  6. Serve with toasted baguette rounds, crackers or pita bread*
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*Nutritional analysis does not include bread products for serving.

Candied Pecans

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These Candied Pecans are the perfect appetizer or snack for any gathering or just to munch on at the end of the day! These Candied Pecans are lightly sweet and pair well with wines such as Moscato, Riesling, and Blanc du Bios.


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  1. Preheat the oven to 300 Degrees F.
  2. Line a baking sheet with either parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
  3. In a bowl, combine the sugar, salt and cinnamon.
  4. In a large bowl combine the egg white, and the vanilla extract. Add the pecan halves and toss to coat the pecans in the egg white mixture.
  5. Sprinkle the sugar mixture overtop the pecans and toss again to coat.
  6. Spread pecans in a single layer on the lined baking sheet.
  7. Bake in preheated oven for 20 minutes. Stir and spread out again and bake for another 20 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool completely before moving. Once completely cooled stir and break apart nut clusters.
  8. Store in an airtight container for up to a week.
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Protein Hot Chocolate

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This Hot Chocolate recipe has a little extra protein to keep you full and satisfied longer with your favorite seasonal drink. This big batch of hot chocolate is perfect for your family’s personal stash or to give as gifts to friends and family this holiday season.


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  1. Place all ingredients in a large bowl and stir until well combined.
  2. Store in air tight containers.
  3. Combine 4.5 tablespoons of cocoa mix with 8 –10 ounces of hot water, stir until dissolved. Enjoy!
  4. Give as gifts: 14 gifts – 4.5 tablespoons per container (one serving) 7 gifts – 9 tablespoons per container (two servings)
  5. Store in a cool dry place for up to 6 months.
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Nutritional Analysis does not include mini marshmallows or other toppings.

Apple and Cheddar Galette

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Our Apple and Cheddar Galette is the perfect appetizer for a family gathering or a girls’ night! Either way, you’re sure to impress your friends and family. Pair with a glass of white wine such as Viognier, Albarenio, or Chardonnay.


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  1. Preheat oven to 400 Degrees F.
  2. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
  3. Roll out a sheet of puff pastry on each lined baking sheet.
  4. Arrange apple slices overlapping but in a single layer in the center of the each puff pastry sheet, leaving ½ and inch of pastry exposed all the way around.
  5. Top the apple slices with cheddar cheese, 2 ounces on each.
  6. Drizzle 4 teaspoons of honey on top of apples and cheese and sprinkle ½ teaspoon of fresh thyme leaves on each galette.
  7. Fold the ½ inch border of pastry inward to create a crust. Whisk egg and water together and brush over edges of puff pastry.
  8. Bake in the oven for 400 Degrees F for 18-22 minutes or until pastry has browned and apple has softened slightly. Makes 2 galettes.
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Everything Spiced Nut Mix

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This Everything Spiced Nut Mix will bring a rich and unique flavor to your next holiday gathering. Bring a bowl to share at your next potluck, or divide the recipe into small, airtight containers as an edible gift your friends are sure to love!


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  1. Begin with a clean work surface and wash your hands.
  2. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees.
  3. In a large bowl, stir to combine the cashews, almonds, pistachios, sunflower seed kernels, and pretzels.
  4. I a small bowl, lightly whisk to combine the egg white, light brown sugar, sesame seeds, poppy seeds, kosher salt, and dehydrated onion flakes.
  5. Pour the egg mixture over the nut mixture and stir to evenly coat the nut mixture.
  6. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and spread the nut mixture evenly over the top.
  7. Bake for 15 minutes. Let cool before serving.
  8. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place.
Recipe Notes

1/3 cup serving of Everything Spiced Nut Mix includes approximately 0.5 grams or 1% Daily Value of Added Sugar