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Grandma Lu's Italian Anise Easter Bread

Guest Post by Jenny Manseau, Culinary Arts/Culinary Nutrition student and author of the blog Creative Cooking Gluten Free. Ingredients: 3/4 Cup Sugar (I use Wholesome Sweeteners) 3 - 3 1/2 Cups Gl...

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Holiday Baking FAQs

Have you ever had a cake cave in the middle, a custard pie crack, or wondered about an unfamiliar ingredient? Sometimes things happen to our baked goods and we have no idea what went wrong. We want...

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Snickers Chocolate Peanut Butter Pumpkin Fudge

This one of a kind fudge recipe has it all - chocolate, peanut butter and pumpkin! In between the two layers of creamy, dreamy fudge are chopped Snickers bars. Bonus: It's easy to make! Prep time:...

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The Beginner’s Guide to Fall Baking

Does the crisp, cool air inspire you to bake some delicious fall treats? Fall is the perfect time to bake because seasonal produce is abundant and cooler temperatures make it easy to turn on the ov...

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Peanut Butter Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

This healthy chocolate chip cookie recipe uses only honey as a natural sweetner. With a cake-like consistency, these cookies are the perfect combination of peanut butter, oatmeal and chocolate. Rem...

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15 Easter Brunch Recipes

Easter is just a hop, skip and jump away! To help you celebrate and eat smart, we rounded up some of our favorite festive brunch recipes. Whether you want healthier breakfast treats, main courses ...

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Toasted Coconut Macadamia Chocolate Bars

If you love coconut and are looking for a great way to start the weekend make these Coconut Macadamia Chocolate Bars. They are loaded with coconut and macadamia nuts and ready in no time at all. En...

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Melting Snowman Sugar Cookies

Looking to bring a smile to the faces of your friends and family this Christmas? These easy to make Melting Snowman Sugar Cookies are sure to be an amusing conversation topic. Oh, and they taste go...

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DIY Edible Holiday Gift Ideas

Homemade edible gifts let your friends and family know you're thinking of them and they’ll think of you as they enjoy their goodies. We have compiled a variety of DIY edible gift ideas, some sweet ...

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Italian Ricotta Cookies

Planning to get your holiday bake on? These easy to make Italian Ricotta Cookies are cake-like, fluffy and festive . Ingredients Cookies 3 1/2 cups (495g) all-purpose flour* 2 tsp baking soda...

BakingGranola Bar Recipe Roundup

Granola Bar Recipe Roundup

We love quick energy snacks here at EatSmart, but we don’t love the ingredients in many commercial granola bars. We’re looking at you partially-hydrogenated oils and high fructose corn syrup! There...

BakingHealthy Blueberry Banana Bread with Oatmeal and Flax

Healthy Blueberry Banana Bread with Oatmeal and Flax

Ingredients: 2 cups Heart Healthy Bisquick 3/4 cup quick cooking oats 2 tbsp finely ground flax meal 2 large bananas, mashed 1/2 cup sugar + 3 tbsp 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract 1/2 cup ...

AvocadoSt. Patrick's Day Recipe Round-Up

St. Patrick's Day Recipe Round-Up

Everyone is Irish on St. Paddy’s Day, right? However, traditional Irish cuisine and beverages (yes, all that beer), can be tough on our waistlines. We want to provide some inspiration on how to hav...

BakingLight and Lovely Red Velvet Cake Cookies

Light and Lovely Red Velvet Cake Cookies

Using a boxed mix make the prep work for this delicious recipe so easy and fun to make. Enjoy your cookies and keep these in mind for Valentine's Day treats! Ingredients: 1 pouch (1lb 1.5 oz) B...

BakingDon’t Be Tricked, Try Some Fun and Healthy Halloween Treats

Don’t Be Tricked, Try Some Fun and Healthy Halloween Treats

Halloween can make you feel like a kid again, it’s fun to dress up and have some treats. Many of us associate Halloween with candy and sugary treats but the thought of all that sugar scares us here...

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Large Cinnamon Snicker Doodle Cookies

A nice large cookie that's guilt free! These yummy cookies make the whole house smell divine while baking. Ingredients (Yields 22 cookies): For Cookie 2 cups bread flour, kept in fridge 1 cu...