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Healthy energy bites with 88% dark chocolate have just 100 calories & ZERO refined sugar for the perfect high-protein, low-carb, gluten-free, healthy-ish indulgence.

Healthy Dark Chocolate Energy Bites

Humble, comforting, earthy flavors are a good base for naturally vegan & gluten-free make-it-your-own soup to say hello to new adventures in a new year.

Cozy Mushroom Barley Soup

Healthy slow cooker 'curry' is the ugly duckling of cozy holiday food but it's secretly loaded with feel-good veggies; you'll count the minutes 'til dinner!

Basil Sweet Potato Chicken Curry

A blend of dried chipotle, ancho, & habanero peppers create an instantly deep smokiness to kick up this spoon-licking heavenly garlic shrimp scampi.

Dark & Smoky Garlic Shrimp Scampi

Smoked salmon dip with sweet onion, capers, and fresh dill might just be the easiest, healthiest no-cook holiday appetizer ever!

Smoked Salmon Dip

Flavor-bomb one-pan magic sauce: sweet cherry tomatoes fried 'til they burst in browned butter, finished with basil & eggs poached right in the skillet.

Browned Butter Basil Shakshuka

Beautifully roasted chicken is an impressive centerpiece that won't leave you with leftovers for weeks - and you'll learn how to make a classic!

Friendsgiving: Perfectly Roasted Chicken

Acorn squash has sweet, nutty flesh that makes perfect individually-portioned bowls for lots of kale hidden in spicy, buttery chorizo.

Chorizo & Kale Stuffed Acorn Squash

Kinda-gross, kinda-cute party appetizer couldn't be easier: mozzarella balls stuffed into meatballs, topped with olive 'eyes', & dished up on marinara.

Mozzarella Monster Eyeballs

Brussels sprout salad with a little bit of everything: sweet cranberries, salty shaved parmesan, crunchy toasted almonds, & maple-balsamic vinaigrette.

Cranberry Almond Brussels Sprout Salad

The secret to the very best ribs? Sous vide! Perfectly tender all the way through & seared over a blazing fire to create the perfect crusty bark.

The Very Best Sous Vide Ribs

Thick slices of bacon are slathered with a spicy, sugary beer sauce and roasted over a smoky campfire for breakfast heaven!

Campfire Beer-Candied Bacon

The famous Oktoberfest schweinshaxe, a whole roasted pork knuckle - so incredibly satisfying after a long day of stein hoisting and dancing!

Oktoberfeast: Schweinshaxe (Roasted Pork Knuckle)

Green chile trades tomatoes for tomatillos and beef for pork, all slow-simmered & loaded with freshly roasted green chiles for the most delicious stew!

Colorado Pork Green Chile

Summertime cherry tomatoes are leaving just as pomegranates arrive, making this the perfect seasonal salad - gloriously colorful & bursting with freshness!

Summer’s End Tomato Salad

Roasted jalapeños stuffed with three kinds of cheese & sausage are a major winner for everyone who loves a little spiciness.

Italian Stuffed Jalapeños

Cucumber Sushi Rollups | Mountain Cravings

Cucumber Sushi Rollups

Basil Goat Cheese Tomato Bites | Mountain Cravings

Basil Goat Cheese Tomato Bites

Baked Tandoori Drumsticks with Coconut Rice | Mountain Cravings

Baked Tandoori Drumsticks with Coconut Rice

Grilled Honey-Ginger Grapefruit

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Recipes from my kitchen are inspired by the seasons, the mountains, and feeding the people I love. I hope you discover a passion for cooking & try a new favorite! MORE →

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