Robust Recipes

Healthy, Flavorful Food

Soft Pumpkin Cookies with Cashew Frosting (Gluten Free)

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You know those soft sugar cookies you can buy at Walmart or Super Target, or pretty much any grocery store with a bakery? The super soft fluffy ones that are slathered with some kind of delicious frosting and then sprinkled with festive sprinkles to coordinate with whatever season or holiday or football team we are currently celebrating. Well these soft pumpkin cookies with cashew frosting are inspired by those sugar cookies and IMHO I hit the nail right on the head and made them even better! … [Read more...]

Wild Rice Mushroom Stuffing with Bacon

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Wild rice mushroom stuffing?! I know, I know, but stick with me, okay? Beleive me, I LOVE  a good bread stuffing as much as everyone else. In fact, it might be one of my favorite Thanksgiving side dishes. Still, variety is the spice of life, my friends! Why not try some wild rice mushroom stuffing in addition to your regular bread stuffing, or instead of? I promise that you won't be disappointed. The advantage to the wild rice mushroom stuffing is that it can be made up to a few days ahead … [Read more...]

Gluten Free Apple Pie

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It's here, It's here, It's finally HERE!!!! A delicious slice of homemade gluten free apple pie is waiting for you. Well, actually I didn't save you a slice....err sorry. BUT you can totally make this recipe yourself. And if you are like me, a tough pie critic with very little knowledge of how to actually bake pies just trust me, if I can do it, you can do it! Making an apple pie has been on my list forever. And by forever I mean since 8th grade! Allow me to explain. My grandma was a very … [Read more...]

Loaded Butternut Squash Hummus with Pomegranate

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Our first Thanksgiving recipe is here!!! Yes, okay, I know it's still October but it's ALMOST November and one can never plan too early for the biggest food holiday of the year!!! Really though, this loaded butternut squash hummus would be perfect for any fall-time gathering, or even winter gathering. I mean just look at those beautiful colors. I love it when food is so pretty that I barely have to style it to make it look good! It will be a show stopper! I'm not sure how your Thanksgiving … [Read more...]